POLITICS
UML submits memo to Chief Secretary, secretaries of different ministries
UML submits memo to Chief Secretary, secretaries of differen...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The CPN-UML submitted a memorandum to the Chief Secretary of the government and secretaries of different ministries on Wednesday. The memo has incorporated the citizens’ problems and suggestions collected in the course of the UML's 'Jhulaghat-Chuwa Bhanjyang' campaign.
Feb 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Permits of 9 hydropower projects likely to be revoked due to non-cooperation from Ministry...
Permits of 9 hydropower projects likely to be revoked due to...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The permits of nine hydropower projects with a total capacity of 461 megawatts are in risk of being revoked after they failed to get approval from national parks and conservation areas to conduct feasibility study.
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
Indian nationals held hostage with a promise to send them to US rescued
Indian nationals held hostage with a promise to send them to...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Police have rescued at least seven Indian nationals who were held hostage by bringing them to Kathmandu under the pretext of sending them to the US.
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
DoFE grants work permits to 3 million workers for foreign employment
DoFE grants work permits to 3 million workers for foreign em...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Young individuals are venturing into labor abroad after obtaining work permits from the government in pursuit of good income. Each year, millions of youths seek employment opportunities overseas due to the lack of job opportunities domestically.
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
World Social Forum 2024 kicks off in Kathmandu today
World Social Forum 2024 kicks off in Kathmandu today
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 is beginning in Kathmandu today under the theme "Another World is Possible."
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
Maithili translation of Ramayana released
Maithili translation of Ramayana released
PATAN (Lalitpur), Feb 15: A Maithili translated version of the Ramayana based on the Nepali language version has been released on Wednesday.
Feb 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Sugar industries in Nawalparasi face shortage of sugarcane
Sugar industries in Nawalparasi face shortage of sugarcane
NAWALPARASI, Feb 15: Sugar industries in Nawalparasi West have been facing shortage of sugarcane, the main raw material for the industries. As a result, the sugar industries here have not been able to operate at full capacity.
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
Victims of foreign employment scam losing hope of getting justice
Victims of foreign employment scam losing hope of getting ju...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Young individuals, cheated during foreign employment and seeking justice from the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE), have little hope for a resolution. About 800 victims have filed complaints in various sections of the DoFE against Bikas Waiba and Sujan Tamang, who duped the...
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
Two Pakistani nationals arrested with 500,000 Danish Krone in TIA
Two Pakistani nationals arrested with 500,000 Danish Krone i...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Two Pakistani nationals have been arrested from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with foreign currency worth nearly Rs 10 million.
Feb 15, 2024
SOCIETY
10 people killed, 30 others injured in road accident in Kapilvastu
10 people killed, 30 others injured in road accident in Kapi...
CHANDRAUTA (Kapilvastu), Feb 15: Ten people have died in a road accident that took place near the Surahi Bridge in Shivaraj Municipality-1 of the district earlier today.
Feb 15, 2024