ECONOMY
Handicraft exports to Europe decrease by 20 percent
Handicraft exports to Europe decrease by 20 percent
KATHMANDU, April 12: The war in the European continent has its impact on the handicraft industry here in Nepal. President of the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal, Prachanda Shakya, said handicraft exports to Europe have decreased by 20 percent.
Apr 13, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC expands capacity to teach 12,000 additional students in the metropolis
KMC expands capacity to teach 12,000 additional students in...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Kathmandu Metropolitan City has expanded its capacity to teach 12,000 additional students in the upcoming academic session.
Apr 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Wildfires reported in over 70 community forests in Myagdi
Wildfires reported in over 70 community forests in Myagdi
MYAGDI, April 12: Forest fires that broke out in more than 70 community forests in Myagdi district over the last one month have destroyed more than 2,000 hectares of forest area.
Apr 13, 2024
OPINION
A Potential Avenue for the Production of Green Hydrogen-Based Urea Fertilizer in Nepal
A Potential Avenue for the Production of Green Hydrogen-Base...
The scarcity of nitrogen-based fertilizer is not limited to underdeveloped countries like Nepal, as it is becoming a worldwide problem.
Apr 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Police seize software of problematic cooperative linked with Home Minister Lamichhane
Police seize software of problematic cooperative linked with...
KATHMANDU, April 13: The police have initiated an investigation into alleged irregularities of Sahara Chitwan Multi-Purpose Cooperative, which is also linked with Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane. Following complaints from the depositors of the cooperative, the police, with assistance of the Central In...
Apr 13, 2024
Editorial
Finality and justice: On the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation case
Finality and justice: On the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation c...
The Supreme Court of India has used its extraordinary powers to set aside its own judgment of 2021 and relieve the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) of an exorbitant burden of ₹7,687 crore in a dispute with a former concessionare.
Apr 13, 2024
SOCIETY
New Year 2081 BS being celebrated across Nepal today
New Year 2081 BS being celebrated across Nepal today
KATHMANDU, April 13: It is New Year- 2081 Bikram Sambat- today. The first day- Baisakh 1 of New Year 2081 BS- is being celebrated by exchanging greetings and with fanfare across the country in Nepal.
Apr 13, 2024
WORLD
Real estate tycoon’s death sentence is a turning point in Vietnam’s anti-corruption campai...
Real estate tycoon’s death sentence is a turning point in Vi...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The unusually harsh death sentence given to a real estate tycoon in Vietnam was a pivotal moment in the decadelong “Blazing Furnace” anti-corruption campaign as the Vietnamese business community wrestled with an uncertain future Friday.
Apr 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Hetauda industries operating below full capacity
Hetauda industries operating below full capacity
BAGMATI, April 12: The Hetauda Industrial Area is experiencing operational challenges due to declining sales of goods produced by the industries here.
Apr 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Ratna Silver Jewels rings in Nepali New Year with 10% discount on silver products
Ratna Silver Jewels rings in Nepali New Year with 10% discou...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Ratna Silver Jewels is celebrating the Nepali New Year 2081 BS by offering a 10% discount on all silver products from April 13 to April 20, 2024.
Apr 12, 2024