POLITICS
Parliament is not a venue for personal accusations and recriminations: PM Dahal
Parliament is not a venue for personal accusations and recri...
KATHAMNDU, March 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the esteemed parliament is not a suitable place for accusations and recriminations.
Mar 13, 2024
POLITICS
NC criticizes PM Dahal and Home Minister Lamichhane in HoR session
NC criticizes PM Dahal and Home Minister Lamichhane in HoR s...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The Nepali Congress (NC), the main opposition party, criticized Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane during the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday. During Wednesday's session, the NC requested the Speaker for an opportunity to address th...
Mar 13, 2024
POLITICS
HoR Business Advisory Committee meeting commences
HoR Business Advisory Committee meeting commences
KATHMANDU, March 13: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR), Business Advisory Committee has commenced. The meeting is called by Speaker Devraj Ghimire in connection with the vote of confidence that the Prime Minister is seeking in parliament today and to discuss the time-table of the lower...
Mar 13, 2024
SPORTS
Triangular T20I Series final: Nepal decides to field first against Papua New Guinea
Triangular T20I Series final: Nepal decides to field first a...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Nepal is playing against Papua New Guinea today in the final match of the triangular T2-0 I series in Hong Kong. The match started at Mong Kok.
Mar 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 1,000 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 1,000 per tola
KATHMANDU, March 13: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday after remaining steady at Rs 126,000 per tola for three consecutive days.
Mar 13, 2024
ECONOMY
17 banks reduce interest rates for Chaitra except for NIC Asia Bank
17 banks reduce interest rates for Chaitra except for NIC As...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Most of the commercial banks have reduced the deposit interest rate for the month of Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April). The latest interest rate table released by these banks indicates a decline in the average interest rate for personal term deposits by 0.51 percentage points in...
Mar 13, 2024
WORLD
An explosion in a building outside Beijing kills 1 person and injures 22
An explosion in a building outside Beijing kills 1 person an...
BEIJING, March 13: Rescuers were responding to a suspected gas leak explosion Wednesday in a building in northern China that has killed one person and injured 22, authorities said.
Mar 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal govt urged to ratify ILO Convention 189
Nepal govt urged to ratify ILO Convention 189
KATHMANDU, March 13: Despite the government's ban, Nepali women continue to engage in illegal domestic work abroad, resorting to illicit processes and routes. This has exacerbated issues of sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Since 2073 BS, Nepal has prohibited sending women for domestic work...
Mar 13, 2024
POLITICS
Indian and Chinese counterparts congratulate Foreign Minister Shrestha
Indian and Chinese counterparts congratulate Foreign Ministe...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The foreign ministers of India and China have congratulated Nepal’s newly-appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayankaji Shrestha.
Mar 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Experts bat for collaboration among three-tier government to mitigate climate change induc...
Experts bat for collaboration among three-tier government to...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Experts and stakeholders have stressed the need for the three tiers of governments to work with effective coordination to mitigate climate change induced risks.
Mar 13, 2024