Sep 09, 2023

OPINION

Call for Restraint to Deepen Nepal-China Ties

Call for Restraint to Deepen Nepal-China Ties

Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has been making headlines in Nepal over the past few days. On September 2, the envoy reportedly stated, “India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbors is not friendly and not beneficial to Nepal.

Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has been making headlines in Nepal over the past few days. On September 2, the envoy reportedly stated, “India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbors is not friendly and not beneficial to Nepal.

Sep 09, 2023

Sep 09, 2023

SOCIETY

Tiger mauls a woman to death

Tiger mauls a woman to death

BARDIYA, Sept 9: A 52-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a tiger while she was collecting green fodder for her cattle in the forest at Dhanura in Madhuban Municipality-3 of Bardiya.

BARDIYA, Sept 9: A 52-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a tiger while she was collecting green fodder for her cattle in the forest at Dhanura in Madhuban Municipality-3 of Bardiya.

Sep 09, 2023

Sep 09, 2023

SOCIETY

Seven killed in Banke as bus collides with parked truck

Seven killed in Banke as bus collides with parked truck

BANKE, Sept 9: Tragedy struck in Banke as a passenger bus collided with a stationary truck, resulting in the loss of seven lives. The devastating incident occurred on Friday night when the bus with registration number Na 7 Kha 2321, en route from Dang to Bardiya, collided with a parked truck near Ra...

BANKE, Sept 9: Tragedy struck in Banke as a passenger bus collided with a stationary truck, resulting in the loss of seven lives. The devastating incident occurred on Friday night when the bus with registration number Na 7 Kha 2321, en route from Dang to Bardiya, collided with a parked truck near Ra...

Sep 09, 2023

Sep 09, 2023

WORLD

Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India curbs: FAO

Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India curbs: FAO

PARIS, Sept 8: Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of the grain, the Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday.

PARIS, Sept 8: Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of the grain, the Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday.

Sep 09, 2023

Sep 09, 2023

Editorial

Transforming Nepal’s Agriculture Sector

Transforming Nepal’s Agriculture Sector

The Seventh National Agricultural Census data released recently by the National Statistics Office (NSO) paints a grim picture of the state of our agriculture, raising ominous signs for an agrarian country like ours. Over the past decade, Nepal's cultivable land area has dwindled by a staggering 300,...

The Seventh National Agricultural Census data released recently by the National Statistics Office (NSO) paints a grim picture of the state of our agriculture, raising ominous signs for an agrarian country like ours. Over the past decade, Nepal's cultivable land area has dwindled by a staggering 300,...

Sep 09, 2023

Sep 08, 2023

ECONOMY

Govt to implement new guidelines for Yarsagumba collection

Govt to implement new guidelines for Yarsagumba collection

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The government is gearing up to introduce new guidelines that will restrict individuals to collecting Yarsagumba only once a year.

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The government is gearing up to introduce new guidelines that will restrict individuals to collecting Yarsagumba only once a year.

Sep 08, 2023

Sep 08, 2023

POLITICS

National Assembly meeting postponed until further notice

National Assembly meeting postponed until further notice

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The meeting of the National Assembly which was called for 11AM on September 10 has been postponed until further notice.

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The meeting of the National Assembly which was called for 11AM on September 10 has been postponed until further notice.

Sep 08, 2023

Sep 08, 2023

ECONOMY

NRM Director Shova Gyawali elected President of FWEAN

NRM Director Shova Gyawali elected President of FWEAN

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Director of Nepal Republic Media Limited (NRM) Shova Gyawali has been elected as the president of the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN).

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: Director of Nepal Republic Media Limited (NRM) Shova Gyawali has been elected as the president of the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN).

Sep 08, 2023

Sep 08, 2023

ECONOMY

Local level funds to be counted as bank deposits from Sunday

Local level funds to be counted as bank deposits from Sunday

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The Ministry of Finance has made arrangements for commercial banks to count the money allocated to the local governments as deposits from Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The Ministry of Finance has made arrangements for commercial banks to count the money allocated to the local governments as deposits from Sunday.

Sep 08, 2023

Sep 08, 2023

SOCIETY

One fatality reported as scrub typhus cases rise in Udayapur

One fatality reported as scrub typhus cases rise in Udayapur

UDAYAPUR, Sept 8: In Udayapur, one individual succumbed to the scrub typhus infection, a disease that has seen a surge in cases over recent days. The victim, identified as 46-year-old Pati Sada from Triyuga Municipality-9, passed away due to complications arising from scrub typhus.

UDAYAPUR, Sept 8: In Udayapur, one individual succumbed to the scrub typhus infection, a disease that has seen a surge in cases over recent days. The victim, identified as 46-year-old Pati Sada from Triyuga Municipality-9, passed away due to complications arising from scrub typhus.

Sep 08, 2023