RENDEZVOUS: 'We should focus on infrastructure development for tourism to narrow down trade deficit with India' In this crucial time of global uncertainty, bilateral organisations like Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) can play a crucial role in promoting bilateral economic relations and boost cooperation in development projects. Business 17 Aug, 2021
Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump tax records WASHINGTON: The Supreme Court is expected to rule on whether Congress and the Manhattan district attorney can see President Donald Trump's taxes and other financial records that the president has fought hard to keep private. The high-stakes... Women 09 Jul, 2020
Forgery accused sent to judicial custody Rautahat, January 31 Bhagyamani Construction Proprietor Ramanand Sah was sent to prison by Rautahat District Court for forging bank guarantee. A single bench of district Judge Pancharimani Aryal sent the construction entrepreneur to prison... Travel 01 Feb, 2020
6 held for swindling Rs 2m from bank Kathmandu, November 27 Police have arrested six persons for allegedly swindling two million rupees from Gopal Man Rajbahak’s account in Janata Bank and one million rupees from Muktinath Development Bank. Those arrested have been identified as... Horoscopes 28 Nov, 2019
Life lessons from earthquake No matter how much we criticise the government and local authorities, it will be very difficult for a developing nation to respond to the challenges of major, cataclysmic events completely prepared. Hence, my lesson from this unfortunate disaster... 24 Apr, 2016
Tatopani trade route opens temporarily Kathmandu, April 17 Altogether, 45 containers arrived at the yard of the Tatopani Customs Office today as the Chinese side started temporary operation of Zhangmu Port at Tatopani border after a year of the massive April 25 earthquake. Around 300... 18 Apr, 2016
Swiss hand over evidence to US authorities in FIFA case BERN: Swiss authorities handed over bank documents related to the FIFA corruption scandal to their American counterparts on Wednesday. The Federal Office of Justice said the package of evidence will be used in the criminal investigation against... 30 Dec, 2015
World Cup votes sparked probes which downed Blatter, Platini LONDON: After five years of tumult, the far-reaching fallout from FIFA's decision to send the World Cup to Russia and Qatar has brought down another two voters Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini but not the hosts themselves. No FIFA executive has... 22 Dec, 2015
Foreign billionaires flock to London London, January 1:As Britain continues to attract major foreign investment — including for takeover of British companies by overseas investors — new millionaires from India, China and other parts of the world are driving property prices in London.A... 01 Jan, 2007
World Bank to probe troubled Indus project Washington, October 26: The World Bank will confront problems its inspectors say have bedeviled efforts to upgrade the world’s largest irrigation system along Pakistan’s Indus River, according to documents leaked to IPS.Executive directors of the... 26 Oct, 2006
TOPICS: G8 makes mockery of debt relief World leaders are preparing for the millennium summit in New York next month, described by the UN as a “once-in-a-generation opportunity to take bold decisions.’’ Yet the current draft outcome repeats what was agreed on aid and debt last month in... 24 Aug, 2005
Failed reforms cost rightists the poll Ranjit DevrajAn electoral rout of the regional party that leads India’s showpiece for economic reforms — southern Andhra Pradesh state — threatens to drag down with it Prime Minister Vajpayee’s right-wing coalition in the just-concluded... 12 May, 2004