SOCIETY
KMG Chairman Sirohiya arrested to put media under pressure: Editors
KMG Chairman Sirohiya arrested to put media under pressure:...
KATHMANDU, May 22: Editors of various mainstream media outlets have stated that the arrest of Kailash Sirohiya, Chairman of Kantipur Media Group (KMG), was intended to create pressure and instill fear in the press.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Actor and model Chhiring Sherpa atop Sagarmatha
Actor and model Chhiring Sherpa atop Sagarmatha
KATHMANDU, May 22: Actor and model Chhiring Sherpa has successfully climbed Sagarmatha (Mt Everest). She reached atop the world's tallest peak on Sunday and unfurled the first poster of his upcoming movie 'Tashi Delek' and also the flags of various organizations on the summit.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
IPI expresses concern over arrest of Kantipur Chairman Sirohiya
IPI expresses concern over arrest of Kantipur Chairman Siroh...
KATHMANDU, May 22: The Nepal National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI) has voiced concerns regarding the arrest of Kailash Sirohiya, Chairman of Kantipur Publications.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt prepares response plan against ‘heat wave'
Govt prepares response plan against ‘heat wave'
KATHMANDU, May 22: The government has developed and implemented a risk reduction and response plan related to heat waves or 'heat waves' at a rapid pace, as the heat rises in the country of late.
May 22, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE rises by 15.54 points, daily turnover soars to Rs 5.68 billion
NEPSE rises by 15.54 points, daily turnover soars to Rs 5.68...
KATHMANDU, May 22: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday climbed 15.54 points to close at 2,131.49 points.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Dhanusha Court remands KMG Chairman Sirohiya in custody for three days
Dhanusha Court remands KMG Chairman Sirohiya in custody for...
KATHMANDU, May 22: The District Court, Dhanusha has granted permission to the police to detain Kantipur Media Group’s (KMG) Chairman Kailash Sirohiya for three days.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
US denies visa to cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane ahead of World Cup
US denies visa to cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane ahead of Worl...
A Spokesperson at the US Embassy in Kathmandu said they cannot comment on individual visa cases, as visa records are confidential under US law.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Sunsari Customs Office auctioning 190 vehicles, sets 21-day deadline to submit application...
Sunsari Customs Office auctioning 190 vehicles, sets 21-day...
KATHMANDU, May 22: Sunsari Customs Office is auctioning a total of 190 vehicles. The office issued a notice regarding the auction of vehicles on Wednesday.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Two including one Nepali go missing during Mt Everest expedition
Two including one Nepali go missing during Mt Everest expedi...
SALLERI (SOLUKHUMBU), May 22: Two people - one Nepali and one Briton - have gone missing during the descent from Mt Everest expedition. Those missing are Sherpa guide Tenzi Sherpa, 21, and British citizen Daniel Paul Peterson, 40, according to Department of Tourism Director Kali Bahadur Bhujel.
May 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Snow melting in Nepal Himalayas may imperil Bangladesh's existence: B'desh Minister
Snow melting in Nepal Himalayas may imperil Bangladesh's exi...
KATHMANDU, May 22: Bangladesh's Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, has expressed concern, saying Bangladesh's existence itself might be imperiled with the melting of snow in the Nepal Himalayas due to climate change.
May 22, 2024