SOCIETY
International Conference on Gender Inclusion in NHRIs being held in Nepal in September
International Conference on Gender Inclusion in NHRIs being...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The International Conference on Gender Inclusion in National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) is scheduled to take place in Kathmandu from September 3-5.
Aug 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Water levels rise in several Kathmandu rivers following heavy rainfall
Water levels rise in several Kathmandu rivers following heav...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The water level in various rivers and streams of the Kathmandu Valley has risen due to the incessant rainfall.
Aug 06, 2024
ECONOMY
Finance Minister Paudel positive about lowering customs tax on gold and silver
Finance Minister Paudel positive about lowering customs tax...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel has stated that the government is positive about lowering the customs tax on gold and silver.
Aug 06, 2024
POLITICS
Nepal Embassy urges Nepali nationals in UK to stay vigilant amid violent protests
Nepal Embassy urges Nepali nationals in UK to stay vigilant...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The Embassy of Nepal in the UK has urged all Nepali nationals residing in or visiting the UK to stay vigilant and take extra precautions due to the recent incidents of violent protests and riots in various cities across the country.
Aug 06, 2024
POLITICS
Govt panel suggests providing Rs 200,000 compensation each for families of Simaltal landsl...
Govt panel suggests providing Rs 200,000 compensation each f...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: A task force investigating the disappearance of two buses and their passengers in the Trishuli River due to a landslide in Simaltal has recommended Rs 200,000 in compensation for each victim's family.
Aug 06, 2024
WORLD
Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be VP running mate
Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be VP running mate
WASHINGTON, Aug 6: From his teen start in the US military to teaching in China and on a Native American reservation before entering politics, Democratic vice presidential pick Tim Walz packs a full resume -- and exudes folksy appeal.
Aug 06, 2024
POLITICS
Minister Bhandari leaves for India to attend BIMSTEC meet
Minister Bhandari leaves for India to attend BIMSTEC meet
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari left for New Delhi on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to India.
Aug 06, 2024
SPORTS
CAVA Women's Nations Volleyball League: Nepal defeats Iran to secure spot in the finals
CAVA Women's Nations Volleyball League: Nepal defeats Iran t...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepal has advanced to the finals of the CAVA Women's Nations League Volleyball. In the second semi-final match held at the National Sports Council's covered hall on Tuesday, Nepal secured an easy victory over Iran, winning 3-0 in straight sets.
Aug 06, 2024
POLITICS
SAARC Secretary General calls on Maldives President
SAARC Secretary General calls on Maldives President
MALE, Aug 6: SAARC Secretary General Golam Sarwar met with the president of Maldives, Dr Mohamed Muizzu, on Tuesday.
Aug 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Flood and fire victims to receive Rs 50,000 each to build temporary housing
Flood and fire victims to receive Rs 50,000 each to build te...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The government has decided to give Rs 50,000 each to build temporary housing for those who lost their homes due to natural calamities.
Aug 06, 2024