ECONOMY
NEA cuts power supply to Jagadamba Steel
NEA cuts power supply to Jagadamba Steel
KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has disconnected the power supply of Jagadamba Steel located in Siraha. The NEA disconnected the power supply at 9 PM last night after the company failed to pay the outstanding dues for receiving electricity supply through dedicated lines and th...
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Geologist suggests emergency should be imposed for rainfall over 150mm
Geologist suggests emergency should be imposed for rainfall...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Geologist Dr Ranjan Kumar Dahal has suggested that a state of emergency should be declared if more than 150 mm of rain falls in 24 hours in landslide-prone areas.
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Prithvi Highway to close from 10PM to 3AM until July 24
Prithvi Highway to close from 10PM to 3AM until July 24
KATHMANDU, July 12: The Department of Roads (DoR) has announced that bridges including those on Ganesh Khola, Dangdung Khola, Kheste Khola, and Pokhre Khola along the Naubise-Malekhu road section of the Prithvi Highway will be closed nightly from 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM until July 24.
Jul 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Low capital expenditure, financial sector vulnerabilities and political instability likely...
Low capital expenditure, financial sector vulnerabilities an...
KATHMANDU, July 12: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has shown serious concern over Nepal’s low capital expenditure, financial sector vulnerabilities, cooperatives related issues and political instability, stating that these factors are likely to affect the country’s pace of economic recovery.
Jul 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Save the Children hands over Health Desk Building to Jaleshwor Municipality, Biratnagar Me...
Save the Children hands over Health Desk Building to Jaleshw...
JALESHWAR, July 12: Save the Children, as part of the Global Fund Program, handed over a Health Desk building located at Malibara, Bhittamod, the point of entry (PoE) along the Nepal-India border in Mahottari, to Jaleshwor Municipality in Madhesh Province. The container-based health facility was bui...
Jul 12, 2024
POLITICS
Dahal loses PM post after failing to secure parliamentary trust vote
Dahal loses PM post after failing to secure parliamentary tr...
CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Oli is set to become the new PM as per the agreement reached between the Nepali Congress (NC) and the UML.
Jul 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt approves agreement to connect Nepal with China by rail
Govt approves agreement to connect Nepal with China by rail
KATHMANDU, July 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, facing a crucial vote of confidence in Parliament on Friday amidst withdrawal of support from parties including the CPN-UML, has approved an agreement to connect Nepal with China by rail before leaving office.
Jul 12, 2024
OPINION
AI Rush in Law: Can Lawyers Be Replaced?
AI Rush in Law: Can Lawyers Be Replaced?
300,000,000. In words: 300 million. That's the staggering number of jobs Goldman Sachs predicts could be lost or transformed in the coming years due to the rise of generative artificial intelligence, commonly referred to as genAI.
Jul 12, 2024
POLITICS
Everyone knows who is being protected in the name of safeguarding Constitution: Home Minis...
Everyone knows who is being protected in the name of safegua...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that the agreement between the two major parties in parliament at an entrepreneur’s house overnight cannot be considered as a national agreement.
Jul 12, 2024
POLITICS
LIVE: PM Dahal taking vote of confidence in parliament
LIVE: PM Dahal taking vote of confidence in parliament
KATHMANDU, July 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is seeking the vote of confidence today.
Jul 12, 2024