ECONOMY
Nepal’s tourism sector seeks boost from Indian and Chinese visitors
Nepal’s tourism sector seeks boost from Indian and Chinese v...
KATHMANDU, Feb 29: Nepal's tourism sector could experience growth by attracting a percentage of tourists from neighboring India and China.
Feb 29, 2024
POLITICS
CIAA prepares to register case against TERAMOCS at Special Court
CIAA prepares to register case against TERAMOCS at Special C...
KATHMANDU, Feb 29: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is preparing to register a case related to the Telecommunication Traffic Monitoring and Fraud Control System (TERAMOCS) in the Special Court soon.
Feb 29, 2024
Editorial
CAN Cannot Do This!
CAN Cannot Do This!
Nepal, like the other countries in South Asia, is notorious for pay disparity based on gender. In a comprehensive report published in 2019, the then Central Bureau of Statistics (now National Statistics Office) said the pay disparity between men and women in Nepal was around 30 percent.
Feb 29, 2024
POLITICS
Govt serious about addressing usury victims' problems: PM Dahal
Govt serious about addressing usury victims' problems: PM Da...
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has assured that the government was seriously working towards addressing the problems of the victims of usury, microfinance and cooperatives.
Feb 28, 2024
POLITICS
'Nepal ready to work together on conservation of environment'
'Nepal ready to work together on conservation of environment...
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Minister for Forests and Environment, Birendra Prasad Mahato, has said that the government is committed to protecting the achievements made by various government agencies in environmental conservation.
Feb 28, 2024
SOCIETY
Quake-hit local units declared crisis-affected zone
Quake-hit local units declared crisis-affected zone
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The government has declared the local units hit by the earthquake on November 3, 2023 as crisis-affected zones. The quake has its epicenter in Jajarkot district.
Feb 28, 2024
POLITICS
Oli says UML is focused on 'Mission-84'
Oli says UML is focused on 'Mission-84'
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 28: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said that those holding public positions, who are charged of corruption, should assist in the probe by resigning from their posts.
Feb 28, 2024
POLITICS
Maoist Center designates province in-charges
Maoist Center designates province in-charges
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KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has assigned its leaders with the responsibilities to carry out the party's jobs in the provinces.
Feb 28, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE slips down 0.87 points; daily turnover rises to Rs 2.038 billion
NEPSE slips down 0.87 points; daily turnover rises to Rs 2.0...
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday slipped marginally by 0.87 points to close at 2,000.77 points.
Feb 28, 2024
POLITICS
PAC directs CIAA to expedite probe into major corruption cases
PAC directs CIAA to expedite probe into major corruption cas...
KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to expedite investigations into major corruption cases.
Feb 28, 2024