‘Agriculture needs better induction of technologies’ Kathmandu, October 12: Deputy prime minister and foreign minister K P Oli today urged all stakeholders of the country to adopt modern technologies in agricultural sector to expedite the production base and boost national economy. Oli said this while... 10 Dec, 2006
On Nepal’s natural trails Pokhara:He has just completed trekking around the Annapurna Conservation Area Project, and this 78-year-old Japanese man has already sketched 40 pictures based on his treks.Masahiro Itoh, who is here for the fourth time, is taken in by Nepal and her... Travel Abroad 19 Nov, 2006
BIZ BRIEFS Samsung LCD sales up KATHMANDU: South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co claimed the world’s top spot in sales and revenue for its liquid crystal display (LCD) TVs in the third quarter. In unit terms, Samsung accounted for 13.2 per cent... 18 Nov, 2006
MP Gauchan attacked Lalitpur, December 11: Two unidentified persons attacked Member of the revived House of Representatives (HoR) Romi Gauchan at Bhainsepati on Sunday evening, police said today. Gauchan was returning to his house at Bhainsepati of Lalitpur district when... Horoscopes 12 Nov, 2006
Make King acting head of state: Nilambar Kathmandu, November 9:Nilambar Acharya, the Law Minister of the interim government that promulgated the 1990 constitution, today said that a state cannot run without a head of the state and, therefore, the king must be respected as the acting head of... Travel 10 Nov, 2006
Maoist victims continue protest Kathmandu, November 6:The Association of Victims of Maoist Atrocities today said that their sit-in protest would continue till their demands were met. Amidst a sparse presence of mediapersons, Kalyan Budhathoki, vice-president of the association, said... Horoscopes 07 Nov, 2006
Maoist victims warn of armed struggle Kathmandu, December 10: At the time when the Maoists have put down their guns and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) limited within cantonments, victims of Maoist atrocities are preparing to launch an armed struggle. “Some of our central committee... Travel 12 Oct, 2006
BIZ BRIEFS China, Japan gas row :BEIJING: China Wednesday accused Japan of “generating new conflicts” in a drawn-out battle over oil and gas exploration near disputed waters in the East China Sea. “China’s oil and gas exploration on its own continental... 30 Aug, 2006
ONCE-OVER Cantonment plan :Kathmandum: The government is mulling over establishing three to five cantonments to keep Maoist rebels once the UN begins the arms management process here, it has been learnt. They could be established in mutually agreeable locations... Travel 27 Aug, 2006
Missing answer sheets dog OCE Kathmandu, August 10:Results of the SLC exam were published a month ago, but eight students still do not know whether they have passed the exam because their answer sheets are missing, an official at the Office of Controller of Examinations (OCE) said... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2006
Trekkers have to pay triple charges Pokhara, August 1:Tourists going for trekking in Annapurna area will have to pay triple charges after Trekking Agents Association of Nepal (TAAN) implements the Trekking Registration Certificate (TRC).Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) has been... 02 Aug, 2006
Government bid to lure doctors to Kathmandu, July 23 :The government’s strategy to lure health workers to serve in the rural areas has not yielded, this time as well.In the past two months the government promoted several health professionals including senior doctors and posted them... Travel 24 Jul, 2006
