WORLD
China’s population dropped for a second straight year as deaths jumped after COVID lockdow...
China’s population dropped for a second straight year as dea...
BEIJING, Jan 17: China’s population dropped by 2 million people in 2023 in the second straight annual drop as births fell and deaths jumped after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, the government said Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Ministry of Water Supply issues notice urging officials and employees not to doubt quality...
Ministry of Water Supply issues notice urging officials and...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The Ministry of Water Supply issued a notice on Wednesday, urging its officials and employees not to doubt the quality of Melamchi water distributed since January 15. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated the redistribution of Melamchi water on Monday morning.
Jan 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Weather: Nepal experiencing partial effect of westerly winds
Weather: Nepal experiencing partial effect of westerly winds
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has reported a partial effect of westerly winds currently impacting Nepal.
Jan 17, 2024
SOCIETY
PADT member-secretary Thapa granted bail at Rs 300,000 in jalhari corruption case
PADT member-secretary Thapa granted bail at Rs 300,000 in ja...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The Special Court has granted bail to Milan Kumar Thapa, the suspended Member-Secretary of Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), on a bond of Rs 300,000.
Jan 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Foreign employment: 539 deaths in six months
Foreign employment: 539 deaths in six months
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Along with the surge in the number of Nepalis going abroad for employment, the death toll of Nepali youth is also increasing. According to the Foreign Employment Board (FEB), 539 individuals have lost their lives during foreign employment till the end of Paush (by mid-January) in...
Jan 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola
Gold price drops by Rs 1,200 per tola
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The price of gold has dropped by Rs 1,200 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Korala-Triveni road construction: Dedhgaun-Jhyalbas road section expected to be completed...
Korala-Triveni road construction: Dedhgaun-Jhyalbas road sec...
TRIVENI (NAWALPARASI), Jan 17: The physical progress of Dedh Gaun-Jilbab section along the Korala-Triveni road section has reached 30 percent. The Gandaki province government has categorized it as a pride project.
Jan 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt makes whimsical decisions on SEE
Govt makes whimsical decisions on SEE
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: School level is the starting point of learning for children's future. A person's future is usually determined by what they learn in childhood. Examinations are important for measuring and evaluating the learning of a person. In this sense, any test administered to students at sch...
Jan 17, 2024
POLITICS
Nepal to present NVR report on SDGS to UN body by July
Nepal to present NVR report on SDGS to UN body by July
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Nepal will be presenting a report on its progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development of the United Nations within July. The report will be prepared through voluntary national review (VNR) on SDGs.
Jan 17, 2024
POLITICS
Govt adding unnecessary layer for financial aid distribution to martyrs’ families by estab...
Govt adding unnecessary layer for financial aid distribution...
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The government is gearing up to establish a commission dedicated to disbursing financial aid to the families of martyrs. Sources at the Prime Minister's Office said that a commission, set to be announced soon, will be formed specifically for the distribution of financial assistanc...
Jan 17, 2024