OPINION
Are We Educating to Cheat?
Are We Educating to Cheat?
The rise in academic dishonesty among students has become alarmingly apparent, with many flaunting their cheating feats on social media platforms.
Jun 01, 2024
Editorial
Reign of fire: On Delhi and the high heat
Reign of fire: On Delhi and the high heat
On May 29, the Mungeshpur automatic weather station north of New Delhi recorded a maximum of 52.9°C. While the India Meteorological Department has since suggested that the station’s thermistor may be faulty, the country’s north has clearly been suffering scorching weather. After the recording was re...
Jun 01, 2024
SOCIETY
Scam exposed in oxygen plant procurement during COVID-19 pandemic
Scam exposed in oxygen plant procurement during COVID-19 pan...
KATHMANDU, June 1: It has been revealed that a scam of millions of rupees took place in the country while purchasing oxygen generation plants during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has also been revealed that the then Director General, Director of the Department of Health Services, in collusion with the N...
Jun 01, 2024
SOCIETY
French Embassy and DCIS organize a two-day International Seminar on Fighting Poaching and...
French Embassy and DCIS organize a two-day International Sem...
KATHMANDU, May 31: The French Embassy and the French Directorate of International Security Cooperation (DCIS) organized a two-day International Seminar on the Fight Against Poaching and Wildlife Trafficking in Kathmandu.
May 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Writ petition filed at SC against home minister’s directive to deploy traffic rule violato...
Writ petition filed at SC against home minister’s directive...
KATHMANDU, May 31: A writ petition has been lodged at the Supreme Court (SC), challenging the directive issued by Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.
May 31, 2024
ECONOMY
NOC slashes petrol price by Rs 3 per liter, diesel and kerosene by Rs 1 per liter
NOC slashes petrol price by Rs 3 per liter, diesel and keros...
KATHMANDU, May 31: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a reduction in the prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene.
May 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Fate of Kathmandu’s casinos hangs in balance as license renewal deadline nears
Fate of Kathmandu’s casinos hangs in balance as license rene...
KATHMANDU, May 31: Casinos operating in Nepal that do not get their licenses renewed by mid-June of each fiscal year, will be closed down automatically.
May 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt forms committee to search properties of TU
Govt forms committee to search properties of TU
KATHMANDU, May 31: The government has formed a committee under the coordination of former secretary Sharada Prasad Trital to search for land and movable assets that are in the name of Tribhuvan University (TU) within Kathmandu Valley.
May 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Sharma appointed Chief Attorney of Gandaki province
Sharma appointed Chief Attorney of Gandaki province
GANDAKI May 31: Chiranjivi Sharma has been appointed the Chief Attorney of Gandaki province.
May 31, 2024
POLITICS
HoR committee ratifies Archives Preservation (First Amendment) Bill
HoR committee ratifies Archives Preservation (First Amendmen...
KATHMANDU, May 31: The International Relations Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has passed the Archives Preservation (First Amendment) Bill.
May 31, 2024