SOCIETY
Bajura is Nepal’s poorest district while Mustang is the richest!
Bajura is Nepal’s poorest district while Mustang is the rich...
KATHMANDU, April 27: The recent data from the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (MoLMCPA) indicate that the poorest families in Nepal are in Bajura, while the richest reside in Mustang. This analysis is part of the poor identification program, which has been completed...
Apr 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Wind storm likely at a few places of Koshi and Sudurpaschim
Wind storm likely at a few places of Koshi and Sudurpaschim
KATHMANDU, April 27: The country is still experiencing partial influence of westerly wind and local wind. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD), the weather of hilly areas of Koshi Province and Sudurpaschim Province has remained partly cloudy and mainly fair weather in the rest...
Apr 27, 2024
ECONOMY
EVs adoption in Nepal surge in Nepal with government support measures
EVs adoption in Nepal surge in Nepal with government support...
KATHMANDU, April 27: Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly entering the Nepali auto market, supported by government initiatives to increase the consumption of electricity in the country and to make the environment pollution-free.
Apr 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Mayors' Forum urges Finance Minister Pun to settle electricity dues
Mayors' Forum urges Finance Minister Pun to settle electrici...
PATAN (LALITPUR), April 27: The Kathmandu Valley Mayors' Forum has requested Finance Minister Barshaman Pun to settle the electricity dues of the local governments up to the current fiscal year.
Apr 27, 2024
POLITICS
By-Election: Voting underway in Ilam-2 and Bajhang-1(a)
By-Election: Voting underway in Ilam-2 and Bajhang-1(a)
ILAM, April 27: Voting for the by-election to elect a representative to the House of Representatives in Ilam constituency-2 and provincial assembly member in Bajhang-1(a) is underway.
Apr 27, 2024
OPINION
NATO Serving as a Catalyst to Fuel Violence
NATO Serving as a Catalyst to Fuel Violence
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, celebrated its 75th anniversary on April 4, 2024, reaffirming its commitment to stand by Ukraine and weighing a plan to provide more predictable and longer military support.
Apr 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Save the Children report highlights severe impact of air pollution on children
Save the Children report highlights severe impact of air pol...
KATHMANDU, April 27, 2024: Save the Children launched a research report titled ‘Breathless Future: Unveiling the Impacts of Air Pollution on Children and Women in Kathmandu and Saptari’ on Friday. The report aims to shed light on the systemic impact of air pollution on various aspects of children’s...
Apr 27, 2024
POLITICS
Home Minister denies any delay in providing relief to wildfire and fire victims
Home Minister denies any delay in providing relief to wildfi...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Rabi Lamichhane, has said that there has not been any delay in providing relief to the people affected by forest fires and other fire incidents.
Apr 27, 2024
Editorial
Ties with Tehran
Ties with Tehran
The official visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, which ends today, has been marked by mutual praise, and promises to improve ties, particularly in the economic sphere.
Apr 27, 2024
POLITICS
CM Kandel requests Finance Minister Pun to put Karnali province in priority in upcoming bu...
CM Kandel requests Finance Minister Pun to put Karnali provi...
SURKHET, April 26: Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Yam Lal Kandel, met Finance Minister Barshaman Pun and discussed the projects that should be given special priority in the budget of the coming fiscal year.
Apr 26, 2024