WORLD
Majority of WTO members sign investment deal for development
Majority of WTO members sign investment deal for development
ABU Dhabi, Feb 26: More than 120 WTO member states have finalised an agreement that aims to facilitate investment in developing countries by improving transparency and clearing bureaucratic hurdles, the global trade body said Sunday.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
National assembly approves withdrawal of Immigration Bill by majority
National assembly approves withdrawal of Immigration Bill by...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The National Assembly has approved the proposal seeking withdrawal of the 'Immigration Bill, 2076 BS', which was under consideration in the National Assembly.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal imports EVs worth Rs 15 billion in 7 months of current FY
Nepal imports EVs worth Rs 15 billion in 7 months of current...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: In the seven months of the current fiscal year, the government has collected Rs 6.62 billion in revenue from the import of electric vehicles (EVs) worth Rs 15 billion.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Campaign to save wild elephants gathers momentum in eastern Nepal
Campaign to save wild elephants gathers momentum in eastern...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Shiva Gandarva from Kachankawal, Jhapa, a victim of wild elephants, has been spreading awareness to save the lives of elephants through the medium of songs with the help of sarangi, a folk musical instrument. He has continuously been involved in the campaign to save elephants, sta...
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Over 156,000 children in Lalitpur to be vaccinated against measles-rubella
Over 156,000 children in Lalitpur to be vaccinated against m...
LALITPUR, Feb 26: A total of 156,762 children in Lalitpur district are targeted to receive a vaccine against measles-rubella under the nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign that kicked off on Sunday.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC’s aircraft purchase process lands in controversy; allegation of commissions of Rs 180...
NAC’s aircraft purchase process lands in controversy; allega...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The procurement process initiated by Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) for the acquisition of three aircraft, estimated at around Rs 3 billion, has sparked controversy.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE gains 13.28 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.017 billion
NEPSE gains 13.28 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.017 b...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday added 13.28 points to its index to close at 1,992.30 points.
Feb 26, 2024
SPORTS
CAN announces monthly salary of 100K for Grade A male cricketers, women players of same ca...
CAN announces monthly salary of 100K for Grade A male cricke...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has awarded central contracts to 30 cricketers.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Veteran singer and composer Bhakta Raj Acharya no more
Veteran singer and composer Bhakta Raj Acharya no more
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Veteran singer and music composer Bhakta Raj Acharya has passed away on Monday. He was 82.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
LMC presents report in National Assembly
LMC presents report in National Assembly
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: In a meeting of the National Assembly today, the annual report of the Legislative Management Committee (LMC) was presented.
Feb 26, 2024