December 09 2009 Last updated 9:36 pm
Five bidders are contesting to supply two jet aircrafts to the state owned Nepal Airlines Corporation NAC. The deadline for bidding ended Thursday. Though the NAC had call bids from manufacturers only, other companies have also filed their bids. The… बाँकी अंश »
: Lawyers for Myanmar pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said Sunday they were preparing to open the defense case at her trial this week, as the junta looked set to face further pressure from the West. The tribunal´s second… बाँकी अंश »
KATHMANDU: A second deadline expired on May 18 for the monitoring teams of the Ministry of Local Development (MoLD) to oversee the implementation of the annual budget allocated by the ministry for the local bodies. The four teams comprising of… बाँकी अंश »
: Serbian police disarmed a man inside the president´s headquarters, where for about five hours Thursday he threatened to blow himself up unless his court case was settled. President Boris Tadic´s office announced the resolution of the standoff, but details… बाँकी अंश »
: Police in Georgia shot dead a former military officer on Thursday and wounded two others suspected of plotting a recent mutiny that embarrassed the government and fueled opposition demands for the president to resign. Protesters blocking Tbilisi´s streets in… बाँकी अंश »
: The government has initiated groundwork to identify ´saleable projects´ in key sectors after leading global export/import banks urged it to prepare a list of such projects before exploring investment possibilities. A high-ranking Ministry of Finance official, who recently participated… बाँकी अंश »
: The Sri Lankan government vowed Friday to finish off the Tamil Tigers within 48 hours, defying international calls for a truce and warnings of a “humanitarian catastrophe” inside the rebel-held zone. The signal that a final offensive against the… बाँकी अंश »
KATHMANDU: Expressing dismay at the current turn of events in Nepal, a top US official on Thursday urged the Nepal’s political parties to come together and finish writing the nation’s Constitution. “It is important for Nepal to form the government… बाँकी अंश »
Chemo-terrorists could turn drinking water into a deadly brew within minutes. To counter this, a researcher has developed a system to monitor the safety of the water supply to a building or a community. The terrorist only needs to inject… बाँकी अंश »
Hitachi’s results are the biggest ever in Japan’s manufacturing sector and the second largest in the country’s corporate history after Nippon Telegraph and Telephone’s JPY834.6 billion loss in 2002. Japan’s third-biggest carmaker, Nissan, suffered its first loss last year since… बाँकी अंश »