Capital expenditure at dismal 8.34 per cent

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 22 Even though the Finance Ministry has been issuing the budget implementation guidelines for the effective implementation of the budget, the government has not been able to expedite the spending of capital budget....

Special event to mark 400th week of Bagmati clean-up mega campaign

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 22 The Bagmati Cleaning Mega Campaign will enter the 400th week on January 9. Plans are afoot among the campaigners and volunteers to observe the 400th week of the campaign in Kathmandu valley...

DoCSCP takes action against 315 firms

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 22 The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection (DoCSCP) has taken action against a total of 315 firms in the first four months of the current fiscal year. In the review period, the...

Temple kissing scenes stir trouble for Netflix India

NEW DELHI: An Indian state on Sunday asked police to investigate after a member of the country’s ruling party objected to scenes in the Netflix series A Suitable Boy, in which a Hindu girl kisses...

NEA to import 250 MW of electricity from India for winter

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is all set to import up to 250 megawatt of electricity from India to ensure smooth supply of electricity during the winter. The NEA had placed a request with...

Ronaldo double lifts Juventus into second place

MILAN: Cristiano Ronaldo’s first-half double allowed Juventus to climb to second in the Serie A standings with a 2-0 win over Cagliari at Juventus Stadium on Saturday. After a relatively quiet international break for Ronaldo, with one goal in...

Rahane, Pujara must raise game in Australia, says Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: India need not lose sleep over Virat Kohli’s absence in the last three tests against Australia but Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara will have to shoulder extra responsibilities, batting great Sunil Gavaskar...

Coman rescues 1-1 draw for Bayern against Werder

MUNICH: Lacklustre Bayern Munich had to come from behind to rescue a 1-1 draw against Werder Bremen on Saturday, slipping up for only the second time in their last 35 matches in all competitions but staying a...