Crisis-hit Sri Lanka just days from running out of fuel Crisis-hit Sri Lanka just days from running out of fuel World 27 Jun, 2022
Unions begin 'Week of Protests' as Sri Lanka crisis deepens Trade unions are starting their "Week of Protests" on Monday, demanding Sri Lanka's government change and its president step down over the country's worst economic crisis in memory. World 09 May, 2022
North Korea warns of harsh response if new sanctions imposed TOKYO: North Korea says it will make the United States pay a heavy price if a proposal Washington is backing to impose the toughest sanctions ever on Pyongyang is approved by the UN Security Council this week. The North’s Foreign Ministry... Women 11 Sep, 2017
Prime minister�s office still awaits supply ministry�s investigation report Kathmandu, August 31 The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, which had two weeks ago written to the Ministry of Supplies to investigate alleged irregularities in Nepal Oil Corporation’s land purchase deals and submit a report... Travel 01 Sep, 2017
CIAA starts probing possible graft in NOC land purchase deal Kathmandu, August 1 The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority today said it had started investigating possible corruption in the Nepal Oil Corporation’s land purchase deal. The anti-graft constitutional body said it had... Travel 02 Aug, 2017
LETTERS: Every drop counts This refers to your thought provoking editorial “Harvesting rainwater” (THT, February 28, page 8). Water conservation has become the need of the day. While the fossil fuel stocks are fast depleting, usable water availability is falling at a more... 01 Mar, 2017
US crude falls to end below $40/bbl for first time since April NEW YORK: US crude oil fell on Tuesday to end below $40 a barrel for the first time since April as persistent worries of both a crude and refined fuel glut and a slide in US equities offset an early boost from a weak dollar. "There is much talk... 03 Aug, 2016
EDITORIAL: Towards normalcy Learning lessons from the past experiences, Nepal should also find alternatives to diversify her trade, commerce and transit with the northern neighbour The state-owned petroleum monopoly, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), brought over 1.4 million litres... 11 Feb, 2016
Oil monopoly NOC asks consumers queuing up for fuel to return home Only emergency service vehicles will get the remaining stock of fuel Kathmandu, November 9 In a major blow to consumers queuing for petrol, diesel and cooking gas, Nepal Oil Corporation has said its remaining stock of fuel will only be... Travel 10 Nov, 2015
Fuel stock runs out; no one to get oil despite lining up for hours KATHMANDU: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) said that it would not be able to distribute fuel for the moment, as it has run out of stock, while imports from India have come to a halt for the past five days. At a press conference here on Monday,... Horoscopes 09 Nov, 2015
NOC�s low storage capacity partly blamed for fuel crisis Kathmandu, October 9 The fuel stock of the country will completely dry out in three days if Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) were to sell remaining petroleum products as in normal days. As of today, NOC’s fuel stock, including petrol, diesel,... 10 Oct, 2015
Govt mulls over importing fuel from China Kathmandu, October 5 The Ministry of Commerce and Supplies (MoCS) today wrote to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) seeking options of importing fuel from China. The move is aimed at addressing, or at least alleviating, the situation of fuel... 06 Oct, 2015
