Residents desperate for fuel unload cooking gas cylinders to a waiting crowd, who reimbursed the driver for the respective cylinders taken away, after stopping a distribution truck in Kathmandu recently. — AFP photo
Nepal running on empty as energy crisis deepens
Agence France-Presse . Kathmandu
Deepesh Aryal and two of his restaurant staff set out in the dead of night and brave Kathmandu’s biting wintry chill to
Women entrepreneurs get only 35pc of loan disbursment target
Staff Correspondent Banks and non-bank financial institutions disbursed only 35.77 per cent of their targeted loan disbursement for the women entrepreneurs under the small and medium ...Muhith calls for cheaper internet services for all
BASIS SoftExpo-2012 begins Staff Correspondent Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday urged the authorities concerned to give special emphasis on how to reach internet services to ...Businesses want friendly companies act
Staff Correspondent Business leaders on Wednesday said that the existing companies act should be reformed in a way so that the cost of doing business is ...
19 fined for wrongly hoisting flags
Our Correspondent . Patuakhali A mobile court at Patharghata in Patuakhali on Tuesday fined a total of 19 persons for hoisting national flags wrongly on EkusheyOccupy loses legal fight over St Paul’s eviction
Reuters . London Anti-capitalism activists lost their legal fight against eviction from outside London’s landmark St Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday after three judges turned down theirNorth Korea calls Seoul N-summit a ‘childish farce’
Reuters . Seoul Isolationist North Korea lashed out at its neighbour on Wednesday for hosting an international nuclear security summit in Seoul next month, calling itPointer to govt’s insincerity and police inefficiency
ALMOST two weeks have passed since Maasranga news editor Sagar Sarowar and his wife, senior ATN Bangla reporter Meherun Runi, were found stabbed to deathState’s failure a major reason for increasing stress in society
Professor Shaheen Islam of Dhaka University tells New Age by Shahidul Islam Chowdhury THE failure of the state to meet the basic needs of citizens isShilpakala observes Int’l Mother Language Day
Cultural Correspondent Artistes from different countries presented music in their respective languages on Tuesday at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Acdemy at a programmeRoad repairs and corruption
THE Roads and Highways Department and the local government and rural development ministry have spent a huge amount of money in the past three yearsBangla still ignored in Bangladesh
by Nurul Kabir THE Bangla-speaking population in general, and the Bengalis of Bangladesh in particular, [The Bangla-speaking people, as a ‘truncated speech community’, live in differentConditions for Dhaka, BG at 8:29 pm BDT

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