ECONOMY
Gold price reaches Rs 136,200 per tola
Gold price reaches Rs 136,200 per tola
KATHMANDU, April 8: The prices of gold and silver that have been setting a record for price hikes, have witnessed rise again today. The price of gold has increased by Rs 600 per tola in the domestic market today.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Education ministry warns against enrolling children in unapproved foreign schools in Nepal
Education ministry warns against enrolling children in unapp...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has urged parents not to enroll their children in foreign educational institutions operating in Nepal without authorization.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Special Court convicts former president of Nepal Engineering College in money laundering c...
Special Court convicts former president of Nepal Engineering...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Special Court has convicted former president of Nepal Engineering College (NEC), Lambodar Neupane, in a money laundering case.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
CIAA charges LDT engineer, his mother with corruption in land purchase scandal
CIAA charges LDT engineer, his mother with corruption in lan...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against Saroj Bhattarai, the chief planning engineer of the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT), for allegedly buying land in his mother's name with bribe money.
Apr 08, 2024
POLITICS
By-elections: List of candidates to be announced today
By-elections: List of candidates to be announced today
KATHMANDU, April 8: The list of candidates for the by-elections scheduled for April 27 will be announced today.
Apr 08, 2024
POLITICS
By-election: Voters in Ilam constituency-2 excited to elect their representative
By-election: Voters in Ilam constituency-2 excited to elect...
ILAM, April 8: The voters in Ilam constituency number 2 are excited to elect their representative to the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament. The by-election is taking place on the 27th of this month.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Police arrest 10 Bangladeshi nationals for overstaying visas in Kathmandu
Police arrest 10 Bangladeshi nationals for overstaying visas...
KATHMANDU, April 8: The police have arrested 10 Bangladeshi nationals who were staying illegally (overstaying) even after the expiry of their visas.
Apr 08, 2024
POLITICS
Woman accuses CPN-UML leader Mahesh Basnet of rape
Woman accuses CPN-UML leader Mahesh Basnet of rape
KATHMANDU, April 8: A woman has registered a complaint with the government authorities, accusing CPN-UML leader Mahesh Basnet of raping her.
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
One Nepali national drowns, another missing in sea in Portugal
One Nepali national drowns, another missing in sea in Portug...
PORTUGAL, April 8: A Nepali has drowned in the sea in Portugal, while another Nepali youth remains missing. Dhan Bahadur Tamang, 30, from Netrawati Dabjong Rural Municipality-5, Katunje, Dhading, drowned while exploring marine life in the sea at Montijo on Saturday night. Meanwhile, 38-year-old Tek...
Apr 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Kathmandu's air pollution ranks third worst globally, urgent safety measures advised
Kathmandu's air pollution ranks third worst globally, urgent...
KATHMANDU, April 8: Air pollution in Kathmandu has reached alarming levels, ranking third on the list of the world's most unhealthy cities, according to Switzerland's IQAir, which provides real-time air quality measurements globally. New Delhi in India holds the top spot, followed by Chiang Mai in T...
Apr 08, 2024