SOCIETY
Tourism minister pledges swift reforms for aviation safety
Tourism minister pledges swift reforms for aviation safety

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation said it has initiated efforts for immediate, mid-term and long-term reforms keeping aviation safety in high priority.
Aug 08, 2024

ECONOMY
CPN-UML leader Thapa accuses Finance Committee Chairman Chalise of influencing share marke...
CPN-UML leader Thapa accuses Finance Committee Chairman Chal...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: CPN-UML leader Surya Thapa has accused Santosh Chalise, the chairperson of the Finance Committee under the House of Representatives (HoR), of holding a meeting of the committee so as to influence the share market.
Aug 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Govt directs water bottlers not to charge over Rs 47 for a jar of water
Govt directs water bottlers not to charge over Rs 47 for a j...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The government has directed water processing and bottling plants to maintain the maximum retail price (MRP) of bottled water sold in the Kathmandu Valley.
Aug 08, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE inches up 6.70 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 20.07 billion
NEPSE inches up 6.70 points; daily turnover increases to Rs...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday increased marginally by 6.70 points to close at 2,766.38 points.
Aug 08, 2024

POLITICS
Sudurpaschim Province issues ordinance for immediate tax collection
Sudurpaschim Province issues ordinance for immediate tax col...

DHANGADHI, Aug 8: The Sudurpaschim Province government has issued an ordinance to enable immediate revenue collection, addressing the budget vacuum that has persisted since July 16.
Aug 08, 2024

SPORTS
KMC awards Rs 100,000 each to National Women's Volleyball Team players
KMC awards Rs 100,000 each to National Women's Volleyball Te...

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) awarded Rs 100,000 each to the National Women's Volleyball Team players on Thursday. KMC Mayor Balendra Shah presented the cash prizes to the runner-up team in the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Nations League.
Aug 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Govt to cover costs for dengue treatment: Health ministry
Govt to cover costs for dengue treatment: Health ministry

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has announced that the government will cover the cost of treating dengue patients at government hospitals. This decision comes in response to the rising number of dengue cases in the country.
Aug 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Sentenced to life for murder, Mahato finally arrested after 16 years!
Sentenced to life for murder, Mahato finally arrested after...

JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 8: Dhanusha police have arrested a man who had been absconding for 16 years, after the Supreme Court convicted him and sentenced him to life imprisonment on charges related to murder.
Aug 08, 2024

POLITICS
President reshuffles ministerial hierarchy
President reshuffles ministerial hierarchy

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The current cabinet has undergone a ministerial hierarchy reshuffle. President Ram Chandra Paudel has reshuffled the present cabinet based on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Aug 08, 2024

SOCIETY
World Ophthalmologist Day: Insufficient workforce to provide services
World Ophthalmologist Day: Insufficient workforce to provide...

CHITWAN, Aug 8: Nepal faces a shortage of workforce to provide eye care services.
Aug 08, 2024
