SPORTS
Atletico close in on last eight with 4-2 Leverkusen win
Atletico close in on last eight with 4-2 Leverkusen win
Atletico Madrid beat hosts Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 in a topsy-turvy encounter on Tuesday to take a firm handle on their Champions League round-of-16 tie ahead of the return leg in Spain next month.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Vultures on verge of extinction in Nepal
Vultures on verge of extinction in Nepal
Baitadi, Feb 22: The vultures known as the nature's scavengers are alarmingly on verge of extinction with dwindling nesting habitats compounded by a host of other factors.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Naya Shakti wants all-party govt to hold elections
Naya Shakti wants all-party govt to hold elections
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Naya Shakti Party Nepal, which is led by former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai, has demanded that an all-party government should be formed to hold elections.
Feb 22, 2017
SPORTS
Five-star Man City edge thriller with Monaco
Five-star Man City edge thriller with Monaco
Manchester City came out on top in an epic Champions League battle against Monaco as late goals by John Stones and Leroy Sane secured a 5-3 victory in a last 16 first-leg thriller on Tuesday that had goals galore and a missed penalty.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Four killed in separate tractor accidents
Four killed in separate tractor accidents
LAHAN, Feb 22: Four persons were killed in separate road accidents involving two tractors in Siraha last night.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF takes out torch rally in Rajbiraj
UDMF takes out torch rally in Rajbiraj
RAJBIRAJ, Feb 22: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) on Tuesday evening took out a torch rally in Rajbiraj, the district headquarters of Saptari, to protest the government's announcement of the date to hold the local level election.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Rally held on eve of Birat Expo
Rally held on eve of Birat Expo
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 22: A mass procession was held on Tuesday, the eve of the agricultural and industrial exposition in Biratnagar.
Feb 22, 2017
ECONOMY
NRB offers some relaxations to release funds for BFIs
NRB offers some relaxations to release funds for BFIs
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: As the banking industry grapples with the mismatch in deposit and credit growth that have causing shortage of lendable fund, the Nepal Rastra Bank has come up with some relaxations to the BFIs which will free up some funds for them to float as loans.
Feb 22, 2017
ECONOMY
Motor vehicle imports fall after rise in interest rates on loans
Motor vehicle imports fall after rise in interest rates on l...
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 22: Rise in lending rates of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) has led to significant drop in import of motor vehicles in the country through Bhairahawa Customs Office.
Feb 22, 2017
ECONOMY
ToD meters of NEA's large consumers not monitored for months
ToD meters of NEA's large consumers not monitored for months
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: It has been revealed that Time of Day (ToD) meters installed in big industries are not monitored regularly. Similarly, energy consumption data is not downloaded from these meters and analyzed as required by the law.
Feb 22, 2017