ECONOMY
Mustang secures a spot in New York Times' top 52 destinations to visit in 2024
Mustang secures a spot in New York Times' top 52 destination...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The New York Times has included Nepal's Mustang in the list of 37 destinations in the world to visit in 2024.
Jan 10, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE inclines 9.50 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 5.134 billion
NEPSE inclines 9.50 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 5....
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased 9.50 points to close at 2,089.62 points.
Jan 10, 2024
SOCIETY
Narayanghat-Mugling road to be closed in the afternoon for three more weeks
Narayanghat-Mugling road to be closed in the afternoon for t...
CHITWAN, Jan 10: The Narayanghat-Mugling road section closure is going to be extended for another three weeks. As the work of demolishing a mound to build a bridge over River Tuin in that road section has not been completed yet, the road will be closed again for three weeks during the afternoon.
Jan 10, 2024
ECONOMY
WB forecasts Nepal’s stronger economic expansion compared to global average
WB forecasts Nepal’s stronger economic expansion compared to...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The World Bank (WB) has predicted that the expansion of the Nepali economy will be satisfactory, compared to the average growth of the world economy. The WB has shown this while announcing the first forecast for the year 2024 about the world economy.
Jan 10, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC Municipal Council meeting postponed
KMC Municipal Council meeting postponed
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The 14th Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Municipal Council meeting, scheduled to begin today, has been postponed. According to a decision of the executive committee meeting, the 14th Municipal Council meeting of KMC was supposed to start from today. However, the meeting was post...
Jan 10, 2024
POLITICS
JSP central political committee meeting begins
JSP central political committee meeting begins
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: A meeting of the central political committee of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal commenced at the Lalitpur-based Jyapu Pragya Bhawan.
Jan 10, 2024
SOCIETY
Mammogram comes into operation in Bir Hospital
Mammogram comes into operation in Bir Hospital
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Mammogram, a device operated for screening breast cancer, has come into operation at the Bir Hospital recently.
Jan 10, 2024
SOCIETY
Cricketer Lamichhane sentenced to eight years in prison
Cricketer Lamichhane sentenced to eight years in prison
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Kathmandu District Court has sentenced cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane to eight years in imprison in connection with a rape case.
Jan 10, 2024
POLITICS
Govt asked to disclose details of Nepal-India agreement within seven days
Govt asked to disclose details of Nepal-India agreement with...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee of parliament has instructed the government to disclose the details of the recently-inked agreement between Nepal and its southern neighbor, India.
Jan 10, 2024
SOCIETY
HIV and STDs more common among sexual and gender minorities
HIV and STDs more common among sexual and gender minorities
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: A 50-year-old Sanak Chaudhary (name changed) from Nepalgunj belongs to a sexual and gender minority group. Until five years ago, he earned a living by driving rickshaws. Five years ago, he was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. He has been taking medicine for five years.
Jan 10, 2024