SOCIETY
Death toll in Ghatbesi bus accident reaches seven
Death toll in Ghatbesi bus accident reaches seven
MALEKHU (DHADING), March 6: The death toll in a bus accident that occurred at Gajuri Rural Municipality-5 in Dhading district this morning has reached seven.
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Four killed as passenger bus en route to Kathmandu from Rupandehi plunges into Trishuli Ri...
Four killed as passenger bus en route to Kathmandu from Rupa...
KATHMANDU, March 6: At least four people died when a passenger bus on its way to Kathmandu from Padaria in Rupandehi plunged into the Trishuli River at around 5 AM today.
Mar 06, 2024
WORLD
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored after widespread outage
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads logins restored a...
LONDON, March 6: A technical issue caused widespread login issues for a few hours across Meta’s Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Messenger platforms Tuesday.
Mar 06, 2024
WORLD
Planes collide mid-air killing two in Kenya
Planes collide mid-air killing two in Kenya
NAIROBI, March 6: A student pilot and instructor died on Tuesday when their aircraft collided with a passenger plane over the Kenyan capital Nairobi, police said.
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
Dahal, Oli intensify efforts to solicit support of Unified Socialist to new alliance
Dahal, Oli intensify efforts to solicit support of Unified S...
KATHMANDU, March 6: Top leaders of the ruling parties–CPN(Maoist Center) and CPN-UML– have intensified their efforts to solicit support of the CPN (Unified Socialist) to the new government.
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Snowfall expected in hilly areas of Gandaki, Sudurpaschim, Koshi, Bagmati and Karnali prov...
Snowfall expected in hilly areas of Gandaki, Sudurpaschim, K...
KATHMANDU, March 6: There is a possibility of snowfall in the hilly and mountainous areas of the country today. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD), there is a partial influence of a westerly low-pressure system in Nepal at present.
Mar 06, 2024
OPINION
Democracy's Global Impact Resonates Amidst Growing Concerns of Backsliding
Democracy's Global Impact Resonates Amidst Growing Concerns...
The year 2024 is becoming an election year in the global arena. An overwhelming 2 billion voters in 50 countries will turn to the polling centres to cast their ballots exercising their universal franchise, a beauty of democracy to elect their representatives to govern.
Mar 06, 2024
ECONOMY
Dairy industries struggle to sell milk products due to economic downturn
Dairy industries struggle to sell milk products due to econo...
KATHMANDU, March 6: Dairy industries across the country are struggling to sell the milk produced by farmers as the consumption has decreased. The farmers’ representatives say that although they supply 3.1 million liters of milk to the market daily, dairy industries sell only 2.8 million liters of mi...
Mar 06, 2024
Editorial
Take austerity measures to tackle dwindling revenue collection
Take austerity measures to tackle dwindling revenue collecti...
Nepal finds itself under the critical scrutiny of analysts and economists, who decry its inability to curtail unnecessary expenses in the wake of sluggish revenue collection. As the nation grapples with a soaring public debt, experts are urging the government to take austerity measures to safeguard...
Mar 06, 2024
WORLD
Meta's Facebook, Instagram down for hundreds of thousands of users across globe
Meta's Facebook, Instagram down for hundreds of thousands of...
LONDON, March 5: Meta Platforms-owned (META.O), opens new tab Facebook and Instagram were down for hundreds of thousands of users across the globe on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
Mar 05, 2024