SOCIETY
Nepal wins Future Policy Award 2023 for anti-mercury policy
Nepal wins Future Policy Award 2023 for anti-mercury policy
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nepal has been honored with the 2023 Future Policy Award for pursuing a mercury-free policy in healthcare and dentistry.
Oct 03, 2023
Lifestyle
Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their s...
Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resum...
LOS ANGELES, Oct 3: Late-night talk shows began their return to the air after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors completed the first day of talks that could end their own long work walk-off.
Oct 03, 2023
ECONOMY
WB projects Nepal's economic growth rate at 3.9 percent in 2024
WB projects Nepal's economic growth rate at 3.9 percent in 2...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The World Bank has projected Nepal's economic growth rate at 3.9 percent in 2024. In its latest semi-annual report titled 'Nepal Development Update: Restoring Export Competitiveness,' the World Bank predicts that Nepal's economy will experience a growth rate of 3.9 percent in the y...
Oct 03, 2023
POLITICS
Tourism can be prompted thru organic agro production: CM Sharma
Tourism can be prompted thru organic agro production: CM Sha...
KARNALI, Oct 3: Chief Minister (CM) of Karnali Province, Raj Kumar Sharma has said tourism could be promoted through organic agriculture production.
Oct 03, 2023
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Unplanned Adventures: Discovering Japan and Disneyland
Unplanned Adventures: Discovering Japan and Disneyland
I only wished one thing when the plane neared Japan; to land safely. It was my first time panicking on the plane, I am not really a person who gets scared due to stuff like this, but, the other passengers also started screaming and I naturally got scared too. Anyway, it was raining cats and dogs whe...
Oct 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Customs regulations for Nepali travelers returning home during festivals
Customs regulations for Nepali travelers returning home duri...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: With the onset of Dashain, Tihar, and other festivals, Nepali expatriates are returning home, bringing with them various electronic gadgets such as TVs, mobile phones, and laptops. However, it's important to note that there are different customs regulations for travelers depending...
Oct 03, 2023
SOCIETY
Curfew clamped in Nepalgunj
Curfew clamped in Nepalgunj
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 3: The District Administration Office, Banke, has imposed a curfew in Nepalgunj after a clash between the two parties.
Oct 03, 2023
ECONOMY
14 manpower companies suspended for using dubious certificates to send Nepali workers to J...
14 manpower companies suspended for using dubious certificat...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Department of Foreign Employment has taken action by suspending 14 manpower companies (recruitment agencies) for their involvement in sending Nepali workers to Japan based on questionable certificates of language and cultural training required for foreign employment.
Oct 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Air services resume at Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla
Air services resume at Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla has resumed its operations for both airplane and helicopter flights. The airport's chief Umesh Kumar Panthi reported that there were a total of 158 flights and landings in a single day, following the resumption of regular flights from various de...
Oct 03, 2023
SPORTS
Bimal Gharti Magar to come to Nepal to play NSL
Bimal Gharti Magar to come to Nepal to play NSL
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Bimal Gharti Magar, who fled to Australia, is going to come to Nepal to play in the Nepal Super League (NSL).
Oct 03, 2023