SOCIETY
Melamchi-Helambu road section obstructed
Melamchi-Helambu road section obstructed
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Aug 25: A massive triggered by incessant flood has caused disruption to the vehicular movement along the Melamchi-Helambu road section in Sindhupalchowk.
Aug 25, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal directs speeding up Singha Durbar retrofitting
PM Dahal directs speeding up Singha Durbar retrofitting
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the contractor company and project implementation unit to speed up retrofitting of Singha Durbar's west façade.
Aug 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Filipino held from TIA along with illegal money
Filipino held from TIA along with illegal money
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Police have held a Filipino from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) along with a huge amount of money that he was attempting to take abroad illegally.
Aug 25, 2023
POLITICS
CPN (Unified Socialist) to hold national convention in January
CPN (Unified Socialist) to hold national convention in Janua...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has decided to hold its national general convention from January 28 to February 1 next year.
Aug 25, 2023
WORLD
Mug shot of Donald Trump shows scowling former president during speedy booking at Atlanta...
Mug shot of Donald Trump shows scowling former president dur...
ATLANTA (AP) — A scowling Donald Trump posed for a mug shot Thursday as he surrendered inside a jail in Atlanta on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia, creating a historic and humbling visual underscoring the former president’s escalating legal troubles.
Aug 25, 2023
WORLD
Inflation, Covid pushed nearly 70 million Asians into extreme poverty: ADB
Inflation, Covid pushed nearly 70 million Asians into extrem...
MANILA, Aug 25: Soaring food and fuel prices and the coronavirus pandemic pushed nearly 70 million more people in developing Asia into extreme poverty last year, the Asian Development Bank said in a report released Thursday.
Aug 25, 2023
WORLD
Japan begins release of water from Fukushima nuclear plant
Japan begins release of water from Fukushima nuclear plant
NAMIE, Japan, Aug. 25 : Japan began releasing wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant on Thursday in an operation it insists is safe but has generated a fierce backlash from China.
Aug 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Energy and Water Resources minister stresses reliable weather, disaster information
Energy and Water Resources minister stresses reliable weathe...
KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The government is to make the dissemination of information related to the weather and natural disasters more reliable and credible by making the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology better-equipped and resourceful.
Aug 25, 2023
Editorial
India’s moon-landing: An inspiration for Nepal
India’s moon-landing: An inspiration for Nepal
The world looked on in awe and admiration as India achieved an extraordinary feat, landing its spacecraft, Chandrayaan-3, on the rugged and unexplored south pole of the moon. This momentous achievement not only marks a significant milestone in India's journey as a space power but also stands as an i...
Aug 25, 2023
ECONOMY
Petroleum import: Volume up, import expense down 19 pc in first month of current FY
Petroleum import: Volume up, import expense down 19 pc in fi...
KATHMANDU, August 24: At a time when the government claims to be working toward replacing the use of petroleum products with electricity, citing an increase in domestically produced hydropower, the import of petroleum products has increased by a notable volume in the first month of the current fisca...
Aug 24, 2023