SOCIETY
Man arrested for selling marijuana-laced cakes online
Man arrested for selling marijuana-laced cakes online

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Police have arrested a person who mixed the illegal drug marijuana into cakes and sold them online in Kathmandu. The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Nepal Police arrested 26-year-old Bishan Manandhar from Kathmandu Metropolitan City-29 Ghattekulo on Friday. On Sunday, the bureau...
Jan 08, 2024

POLITICS
NA member election: Three members being picked from Sudurpaschim province
NA member election: Three members being picked from Sudurpas...

SUDURPASCHIM, Jan 8: The election to three posts remaining vacant from the Sudurpaschim province is scheduled to be held on January 25 under the National Assembly election, 2080.
Jan 08, 2024

ECONOMY
Nepal-India finalize modalities of proposed cross-border transmission lines
Nepal-India finalize modalities of proposed cross-border tra...

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Nepal and India have agreed on the modalities of the proposed cross-border transmission lines with capacity of 132 kV and below at various border points of two countries.
Jan 08, 2024

SOCIETY
WCP Nepal-AIB South Asia Conference kicks off
WCP Nepal-AIB South Asia Conference kicks off
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: A two-day interaction on the topic ‘WCP Nepal-AIB South Asia Conference, 2024' kicked off in the capital on Sunday.
Jan 08, 2024
Editorial
Avoid excessive use of force while handling protests
Avoid excessive use of force while handling protests

The Barathhawa area in Sarlahi has been tense for the past two days. The local administration in Sarlahi has imposed a curfew to contain the possible unpleasant situation as the clash that ensued between the police personnel and the agitating demonstrators has claimed the life of one person and seve...
Jan 08, 2024

POLITICS
Shekhar-Gagan faction demands four candidates in national assembly election
Shekhar-Gagan faction demands four candidates in national as...

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The Shekhar Koirala-Gagan Thapa faction within the Nepali Congress is advocating for the inclusion of four candidates from their group in the upcoming National Assembly election.
Jan 07, 2024

SOCIETY
NAC ordered to not entertain discriminatory provisions against cabin crew
NAC ordered to not entertain discriminatory provisions again...

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to not engage in discriminatory practices regarding perks and facilities for its cabin crew.
Jan 07, 2024

POLITICS
Ministry of Home Affairs seeks submissions for reforms
Ministry of Home Affairs seeks submissions for reforms

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The Ministry of Home Affairs has publicly invited submission as part of its initiative to enhance the efficiency and capacity of entities under the home administration.
Jan 07, 2024

ECONOMY
Nepal, India agree to strengthen power transmission system
Nepal, India agree to strengthen power transmission system

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Nepal and India have held important discussions and agreed on eight various topics in the energy sector.
Jan 07, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE nosedives 26.36 points; daily turnover slightly declines to Rs 5.241 billion
NEPSE nosedives 26.36 points; daily turnover slightly declin...

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday plunged 26.36 points to close at 2,022.92 points.
Jan 07, 2024
