SPORTS
Sandeep Lamichhane leaving for Pakistan to play Asia Cup
Sandeep Lamichhane leaving for Pakistan to play Asia Cup
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane is leaving for Pakistan on Monday morning to play Asia Cup cricket. According to the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), he will fly to Pakistan via Doha by Qatar Airlines at 11:20AM.
Aug 28, 2023
SOCIETY
World Sanskrit Special Honor to be conferred on Purna Chandra Dhungel
World Sanskrit Special Honor to be conferred on Purna Chandr...
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Former Vice-Chancellor of Nepal Sanskrit University Acharya Purna Chandroupadhya Dhungel is to be felicitated with the World Sanskrit Special Honour on the occasion of the Sixth World Sanskrit Day.
Aug 28, 2023
ECONOMY
Ministry of Urban Development achieves 58.24% financial progress in FY 2022/23
Ministry of Urban Development achieves 58.24% financial prog...
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The Ministry of Urban Development has reported a financial progress of 58.24% for the Fiscal Year 2022/23. Out of the total budget allocation of Rs 59.97 billion for the year, Rs 34.94 billion has been utilized, as stated by the ministry.
Aug 28, 2023
SOCIETY
No chance of heavy rainfall for next three days: DHM
No chance of heavy rainfall for next three days: DHM
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The continuous rainfall that has been taking place for a few days is decreasing, with improving weather conditions observed particularly in the western region, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).
Aug 28, 2023
BLOG
Nepali diaspora is against traditional malpractices in Nepal
Nepali diaspora is against traditional malpractices in Nepal
Although the battle between ultra nationalists and the readily villainized Nepali diaspora appears to be over economical disagreements on the surface, the true war is entirely political.
Aug 28, 2023
SOCIETY
Dr Poudel appointed Executive Director of BP Cancer Hospital
Dr Poudel appointed Executive Director of BP Cancer Hospital
CHITWAN, Aug 28: Dr Shivaji Poudel has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Bharatpur-based BP Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital.
Aug 28, 2023
POLITICS
Chairs of nine parliamentary committees under HoR elected unopposed, election to be held f...
Chairs of nine parliamentary committees under HoR elected un...
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Nominations have been registered for the elections of presidents of 10 thematic committees under the House of Representatives (HoR).
Aug 28, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal Airlines to operate regular flights to Hong Kong and Delhi
Nepal Airlines to operate regular flights to Hong Kong and D...
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is set to operate regular flights to Hong Kong and New Delhi, India from the Bhairahawa-based Gautam Buddha International Airport from August 29 onward.
Aug 28, 2023
OPINION
Making Nepal more inclusive for differently abled people
Making Nepal more inclusive for differently abled people
In a recent meeting, I once again realized the constraints that young persons living with physical disabilities face in daily life. The common perception is that the vast majority of these youths struggle for survival. Lacking jobs and quality education not only due to inaccessible schools but also...
Aug 28, 2023
ECONOMY
India imposes 20 percent duty on export of ‘parboiled rice,’ price hike of the essential f...
India imposes 20 percent duty on export of ‘parboiled rice,’...
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: India has imposed a 20 percent duty on export of ‘parboiled rice’ in order to maintain price stability in the country’s domestic market.
Aug 28, 2023