POLITICS
Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar arriving in Kathmandu today to co-chair JC mee...
Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar arriving in Kath...

KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is arriving in Kathmandu on Thursday as a part of his first foreign visit of the year to Nepal to co-chair a meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission (JC) meeting.
Jan 04, 2024

Editorial
Opportunity to reset Nepal-India ties
Opportunity to reset Nepal-India ties

In a significant diplomatic move, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to arrive in Kathmandu on Thursday on a two-day visit to Nepal, marking the Indian government's first foreign policy engagement in 2024.
Jan 04, 2024

ECONOMY
Lumbini cable car records over 150,000 passengers in seven months
Lumbini cable car records over 150,000 passengers in seven m...

BUTWAL, Jan 3: The Lumbini cable car, connecting Butwal and Palpa, has transported 150,000 passengers in seven months since its commercial operation began on May 29.
Jan 03, 2024

SOCIETY
414 foreign nationals receive work permits in Nepal in five months of current FY
414 foreign nationals receive work permits in Nepal in five...

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: For years, a significant number of Nepali youths have been seeking employment abroad due to the challenges of finding jobs within the country. The lack of interest among Nepali youths in the available domestic job opportunities has resulted in a significant surge of foreigners comi...
Jan 03, 2024

POLITICS
Effectiveness of government mechanism in disaster response has increased in recent years:...
Effectiveness of government mechanism in disaster response h...

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the effectiveness of government mechanisms during crises has increased in recent years as compared to the past.
Jan 03, 2024

SOCIETY
Health ministry urges public to be cautious as Covid-19 sub variant ‘JN.1’ spreads in Indi...
Health ministry urges public to be cautious as Covid-19 sub...

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has issued a warning urging the public to remain cautious as the risk associated with the JN.1, a sub-variant of the Covid-19 virus, increases.
Jan 03, 2024

SOCIETY
Covid-19 vaccines given by China as grant expire unused
Covid-19 vaccines given by China as grant expire unused

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: A total of 40,000 vaccines provided by the Chinese government as a grant to the Government of Nepal have expired without being administered due to unsuitability for use in the country.
Jan 03, 2024

POLITICS
PM Dahal stresses developing innovative agricultural system
PM Dahal stresses developing innovative agricultural system
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KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pointed out the need for promoting innovation-oriented agricultural systems for the country's prosperity.
Jan 03, 2024
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POLITICS
Lalitpur Police Range without chief for five days following Balkumari incident
Lalitpur Police Range without chief for five days following...

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The position of the Chief at Lalitpur Police Range has been vacant for five days following the Balkumari incident that resulted in the death of two individuals in Balkumari, Lalitpur.
Jan 03, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE escalates 27.90 points; daily turnover increases marginally to Rs 4.048 billion
NEPSE escalates 27.90 points; daily turnover increases margi...

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday escalated 27.90 points to close at 2,058.00 points.
Jan 03, 2024
