SOCIETY
Talks between govt and loan shark victims obstructed as police attempt to remove them from...
Talks between govt and loan shark victims obstructed as poli...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The talks between government officials and the loan shark victims who are protesting by gathering in Kathmandu after 23 days of march from various parts of the country have been obstructed.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
49 protesters arrested for breaching prohibitory orders and entering restricted area in Ba...
49 protesters arrested for breaching prohibitory orders and...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The police have arrested several microfinance borrowers for allegedly trespassing into the parliament building by breaching restricted areas.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
35k small industries added in six years in Gandaki Province
35k small industries added in six years in Gandaki Province
GANDAKI, Feb 26: A total of 35,716 cottage and small industries have been registered in Gandaki province in the last six years. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forestry and Environment of the province, 32,994 businesses were registered during the same period.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC operates Jumla-Surkhet flights after a decade
NAC operates Jumla-Surkhet flights after a decade
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: A twin-otter aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has started the Jumla-Surkhet flight for the first time after 10 years.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Microfinance victims stage protest outside parliament building as House session continues
Microfinance victims stage protest outside parliament buildi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The victims of microfinance who have gathered in Kathmandu from across the country entered the Parliament building premises in New Baneshwor and chanted slogans on Monday.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Suntharali Airport in Kalikot commences operations after 38 years
Suntharali Airport in Kalikot commences operations after 38...
KALIKOT, Feb 26: The Suntharali Airport in Kalikot commenced its operations after 38 years. Deputy Prime Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka inaugurated the airport by lighting a lamp on Monday.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Trishuli Hydropower Project sparks concern among rafting community and conservationists
Trishuli Hydropower Project sparks concern among rafting com...
BHARATPUR, Feb 26: Stakeholders have expressed concern over the proposed Trishuli Hydropower Project inviting a crisis to the rafting business.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
Parliament resumes session following Speaker’s ruling to govt
Parliament resumes session following Speaker’s ruling to gov...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The House of Representatives (HoR) that was adjourned following CPN-UML’s disruption has resumed its session with Speaker Devraj Ghimire ruling the government to address the concerns raised by opposition parties in the upcoming meeting.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
Bagmati Province: Taskforce formed for picking leadership of parliamentary committees
Bagmati Province: Taskforce formed for picking leadership of...
MAKWANPUR, Feb 26: The political parties in Bagmati Province have agreed to pick leadership of parliamentary (provincial assembly) committees within mid-March.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
Rajendra Mahato quits LSP, announces new campaign
Rajendra Mahato quits LSP, announces new campaign
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Former Minister Rajendra Mahato has left the Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP).
Feb 26, 2024