WORLD
Calling for better ties with West, Iran reformist wins presidency
Calling for better ties with West, Iran reformist wins presi...
TEHRAN, July 6: Iran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the Interior Ministry said.
Jul 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal Embassy in collaboration with HAN organizes 'Next Door Nepal: Your Ultimate Travel D...
Nepal Embassy in collaboration with HAN organizes 'Next Door...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The Nepali Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nepal Tourism Board, and Hotel Association Nepal jointly organized a Nepal Tourism Promotion Program under the theme ‘Next Door Nepal: Your Ultimate Travel Destination’ in Dhaka on Friday.
Jul 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Landslides claim one life in Kathmandu Valley, damages multiple structures
Landslides claim one life in Kathmandu Valley, damages multi...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Landslides triggered by incessant rainfall have claimed at least one life in the Kathmandu Valley.
Jul 06, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE index surged 67.78 points; investors had capital gains of Rs 109 billion last week
NEPSE index surged 67.78 points; investors had capital gains...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) inclined 67.78 points last week, following the development for the formation of a new government jointly by Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML.
Jul 06, 2024
BLOG
Unmasking Authoritarianism: A Review of 'How Democracies Die
Unmasking Authoritarianism: A Review of 'How Democracies Die
Even in a country with seven decades of democracy like Nepal, we have seen prominent leaders repeatedly accusing others of being foreign agents and traitors in their public statements. This idea has also been prominently seen in the United States, especially during the Tea Party movement, which the...
Jul 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Police start patrolling along river banks in Kathmandu Valley
Police start patrolling along river banks in Kathmandu Valle...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Police have started a riverbank patrolling after the water level of rivers and influents in the Kathmandu Valley increased sharply in the wake of incessant rainfall.
Jul 06, 2024
POLITICS
Ambassador appointment process halted after UML withdraws support to the Maoist Center-led...
Ambassador appointment process halted after UML withdraws su...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The process for appointing ambassadors, recommended two weeks ago, has been halted. Despite the government's recommendation of eight individuals for ambassadorial positions in eight countries, the appointments have not been registered at the Parliament Secretariat, leading to unce...
Jul 06, 2024
POLITICS
NC Parliamentary Party meeting being held today
NC Parliamentary Party meeting being held today
KATHMANDU, July 6: The Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party is meeting at 3:00 PM at the Federal Parliament Building in Naya Baneshwar today.
Jul 06, 2024
SOCIETY
APF Inspector Thapa assigned for security of UML Chairman Oli’s private residence found de...
APF Inspector Thapa assigned for security of UML Chairman Ol...
KATHMANDU, July 6: An Armed Police Force (APF) Inspector, who was assigned to the security of the private residence of CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli, has been found dead.
Jul 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Kaligandaki corridor blocked by landslides
Kaligandaki corridor blocked by landslides
DHORPATAN (BAGLUNG), July 6: The Kaligandaki Corridor has been blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall over the past two days.
Jul 06, 2024