SOCIETY
TU senate meeting postponed, next meeting undecided
TU senate meeting postponed, next meeting undecided
KATHMANDU, May 7: The senate meeting of Tribhuvan Iniversity (TU), scheduled for Sunday, was postponed after Prime Minister and Chancellor of TU, KP Sharma Oli could not manage time for it.
According to TU, the date for senate meeting was fixed after approval from PM Oli. "The PM who is the chancel...
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Transport operators freed after agreeing to operate under Companies Act
Transport operators freed after agreeing to operate under Co...
KATHMANDU, May 7: The government on Sunday released all transport operators arrested in the past two days from various parts of the country including the capital after they agreed in writing to operate under the Companies Act and end their protests.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Six Chinese nationals held with 1.5KG gold from TIA
Six Chinese nationals held with 1.5KG gold from TIA
KATHMANDU, May 7: The Police has arrested 6 Chinese nationals for allegedly smuggling around 1.5 kg gold from Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), Nepal’s sole international airport on Sunday.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Reconstruction on risky lands
Reconstruction on risky lands
SINDHUPALCHOWK, May 7: Kristi Tamang, one among the thousands of people to become homeless after the devastating earthquake of 2015, recently moved into her newly constructed concrete house. This might have given her a feel of safety and security. However, this is not the case.
May 07, 2018
POLITICS
Many NC leaders leave Deuba as rift grows
Many NC leaders leave Deuba as rift grows
KATHMANDU, May 7: As the rift between the establishment and rival factions of the Nepali Congress (NC) deepens, senior leaders who had extended their support to elect Sher Bahadur Deuba to the post of party president in the last general convention have begun withdrawing their support to him one afte...
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Court records statements of 15 accused in gold smuggling
Court records statements of 15 accused in gold smuggling
MORANG, May 7: Morang District Court has recorded statements of 15 individuals among the total 63 accused in gold smuggling.
May 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Chinese firm appointed to conduct pre-feasibility study
Chinese firm appointed to conduct pre-feasibility study
KATHMANDU, May 7: A Chinese company has been given the task of carrying out pre-feasibility study of Kathmandu-Kerung railway.
May 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Subsidy for dairy farmers gets contiunity
Subsidy for dairy farmers gets contiunity
BANEPA, May 7: The government has decided to continue its output-based subsidy worth Rs 70 million for farmers affiliated with dairy production and marketing cooperatives.
May 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Tea, coffee farming to be expanded in Sagarmatha zone
Tea, coffee farming to be expanded in Sagarmatha zone
SOLUKHUMBU, May 7: Three districts of Sagarmatha Zone -- Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga, and Khotang -- have been found suitable for tea and coffee farming.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
People spending sleepless nights in their houses damaged by wild elephants
People spending sleepless nights in their houses damaged by...
CHITWAN, May 7: Septuagenarian Magara Darai and his wife Budhani had just gone to bed after dinner when they heard an unusual sound outside their house.
May 07, 2018