POLITICS
NBA demands full automation at SC to conduct hearing
NBA demands full automation at SC to conduct hearing
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has demanded enforcement of full automation at the Supreme Court for hearing. A memorandum was submitted to Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki in this regard on Sunday.
Jul 31, 2023
WORLD
Suicide bomber at political rally in northwest Pakistan kills at least 44 people, wounds n...
Suicide bomber at political rally in northwest Pakistan kill...
KHAR, Pakistan, July 31: A suicide bomber blew himself up at a political rally in a former stronghold of militants in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 44 people and wounding nearly 200 in an attack that a senior leader said was meant to weaken Pakistani Islamists.
Jul 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Two killed in road accident in Makawanpur
Two killed in road accident in Makawanpur
MAKWANPUR, July 31: Two people died when a motorbike (Na 57 Pa 231) en route to Hetauda from Chitwan hit a stationary truck (Na 5 Kha 7472) at Jyamire, Manahari Rural Municipality-9.
Jul 31, 2023
ECONOMY
SC issues interlocutory order to not implement VAT on air ticket
SC issues interlocutory order to not implement VAT on air ti...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Supreme Court issued an interlocutory order on Sunday, asking the government to not implement value added tax (VAT) on air tickets.
Jul 31, 2023
ECONOMY
Sebon to endorse legal provisions to permit NRNs’ investment in secondary market
Sebon to endorse legal provisions to permit NRNs’ investment...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) is planning to revise the laws necessary to allow the Non Resident Nepali (NRN) to invest in the country’s secondary market.
Jul 31, 2023
POLITICS
NAC will procure new aircrafts soon: Minister Kirati
NAC will procure new aircrafts soon: Minister Kirati
BANIYANI, July 31: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said Nepal would buy new aircrafts soon. At a press meet organized by the Press Centre Nepal Jhapa chapter on Sunday, Minister Kirati argued aircrafts are essential for the prosperity of a landlocked country.
Jul 31, 2023
OPINION
Empty Universities and Packed Suitcases: Is This The Future?
Empty Universities and Packed Suitcases: Is This The Future?
It is imperative to remember that it is not the departure of students that will haunt us, but it is their unwillingness to return that will.
Jul 31, 2023
WORLD
Pilot lands plane in sea off France after engine breakdown
Pilot lands plane in sea off France after engine breakdown
MARSEILLE, July 31: A pilot landed his tourist plane in choppy waters off southern France on Sunday after the aircraft's engine broke down, with all occupants surviving unharmed, firefighters said.
Jul 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Conservation of source and recharge of water a must for safeguarding groundwater
Conservation of source and recharge of water a must for safe...
KATHMANDU, July 31: In view of deepening drinking water crisis due to climate change impacts and other reasons, the three layers of government have agreed to work together for regulation of water use, conservation of water source and the recharge system.
Jul 31, 2023
ECONOMY
NIA to take insurers breaching the rule of capital increment to ‘force merger’
NIA to take insurers breaching the rule of capital increment...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has stepped up efforts for forced merger of those insurance companies which neglected the regulator’s directive to raise their capital bases.
Jul 31, 2023