NEPAL DEVASTATED KATHMANDU: A devastating earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale shook Nepal at 11.56am today and its effects were felt in all the districts. According to Ministry of Home Affairs, bodies of 1,462 people were recovered from the debris till... Travel 25 Apr, 2015
Sunkoshi: Water starts draining out after controlled blasts KATHMANDU: Nepal Army resorted to controlled blasts to gradually release water from a grand lake that got formed after the Sunkoshi River was blocked at Jure, Mankha VDC of Sindhulpalchok district today. Till 3:30 pm, three such explosions were... Travel 02 Aug, 2014
Indrawati Sub-Basin Project launched KATHMANDU: Water and Energy Commission Secretariat (WECS) and WWF Nepal yesterday launched the Indrawati Sub-Basin Project on the occasion of World Water Day. The project aims at reducing significantly the vulnerability of people, biodiversity and... Horoscopes 31 Mar, 2010
Gift for journos kin SINDHUPALCHOK: Asian Journalist Association (AJA), under its programme for financial assistance to next of kin of journalist killed during the Maoist insurgency, has handed over Rs 18,000 to Mithila Khadka, spouse of Gyanendra Khadka. Mithila was... Travel 17 Mar, 2010
Japan's $11m for Sindhuli access project KATHMANDU: Japan has agreed to extend a grant assistance of around US$11 million to Nepal for the execution of the Project for the Improvement of Community Access for improving accessibility of areas adjoining the Sindhuli Road, Embassy of Japan stated... Horoscopes 06 Mar, 2010
Case filed against currency defaulters KATHMANDU: A charge sheet has been filed at the Kathmandu District Court (KDC) against two persons involved in foreign exchange offence. The case was filed against Padam Bahadur Raut and Narayan Prasad Poudel hailing from Parsha and Sindhupalchok... Horoscopes 06 Mar, 2010
Melamchi tunnel work in limbo, more bumps ahead SUNDARIJAL: Work on the tunnel of Melamchi Water Supply Project has not started even after six months of the foundation stone laying ceremony by Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal. The foundation stone was laid in Sundarijal, the last point of the... 24 Jan, 2010
Education plan for exploited children KATHMANDU: World Education Nepal is going to launch a new project ‘Naya Bato Naya Paila’ (New Path, New Steps) soon, with an aim to providing ‘quality education’ and training to children engaged in worst forms of child labour... Horoscopes 16 Jan, 2010
Stolen bikes find their market in Khasa: Police KATHMANDU: Motorbikes stolen from Nepal are being sold in Khasa Bazaar, claims the Nepal Police. "Chinese Police is least bothered about this issue," complains the NP unit deployed in Kodari, Nepal side of the border. "Chinese Police... Travel 12 Jan, 2010
Plight of street children Reality laid bare You must have seen children working and living on the roads and streets of Kathmandu valley. How did you feel when you see them? Have you ever felt sympathy for them? Have you ever thought about their life? It is timulation for the mind to think... 06 Jan, 2010
Goods containers stranded in Khasa SINDHUPALCHOWK: More than 60 fully-loaded Nepali containers have been stranded in Khasa, as Chinese businessmen are not letting them enter Nepal, claiming that their money robbed in Nepal was yet to be recovered. According to Sangdorje Sherpa,...
