SOCIETY
24 people receive life sentences in Nabaraj BK murder case
24 people receive life sentences in Nabaraj BK murder case
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Twenty-four individuals have been sentenced to life imprisonment by the District Court of Rukum West for their involvement in the murder of six people, including Nabaraj BK, in the Soti village of Chaurjahari Municipality-8 in Rukum West.
Dec 06, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers express woes on possible impacts on FDI inflow due to Axiata-Ncell issue
Lawmakers express woes on possible impacts on FDI inflow due...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Analysts and political leaders have expressed concern over the Axiata’s controversial exit from Ncell stating that it might seriously affect the inflow of foreign direct investment to the country in the future.
Dec 06, 2023
OPINION
Jajarkot Needs You, Not Tinkune: A Plea Amidst Political Rallies
Jajarkot Needs You, Not Tinkune: A Plea Amidst Political Ral...
Every morning, as I open the newspaper, I am confronted with a grim reality – a litany of death reports from Jajarkot, where people are succumbing to the harsh reality of inadequate shelter and sanitation—basic needs enshrined in our constitution. The situation is exacerbated by the looming threat o...
Dec 06, 2023
ECONOMY
Baglung festival being held to promote tourism
Baglung festival being held to promote tourism
DHORPATAN (BAGLUNG), Dec 6: The Baglung festival is to be held from 21 December 2023 to 6 January 2024 for tourism promotion and local products marketization.
Dec 06, 2023
SOCIETY
Home Minister Shrestha undergoes heart surgery at Gangalal National Heart Center
Home Minister Shrestha undergoes heart surgery at Gangalal N...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha has undergone heart surgery at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center in Bansbari on Tuesday night, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHP).
Dec 06, 2023
Editorial
Ensure that everyone stays warm in winter
Ensure that everyone stays warm in winter
As winter takes hold in the country, many Nepalis are concerned about the lack of warmth and shelter during the coldest months. A significant number of people, especially in the southern plains, live in homes made of mud and thatch roof, providing little insulation against the cold. This can lead to...
Dec 06, 2023
ECONOMY
South Korea seeks 16,000 Nepali workers for manufacturing sector
South Korea seeks 16,000 Nepali workers for manufacturing se...
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: South Korea has requested for about 16,000 Nepali workers. Korea has asked for 15,848 Nepali workers for the manufacturing sector.
Dec 05, 2023
POLITICS
PAC requests details from MoHP for re-investigation of Omni scam
PAC requests details from MoHP for re-investigation of Omni...
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The Public Account Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has requested the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) to provide the details of health supplies purchased during the Covid-19 pandemic to re-investigate the Omni scam related to the procurement of medicines.
Dec 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Senior advocate seeks transparency in property confiscation of street vendors by KMC
Senior advocate seeks transparency in property confiscation...
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Senior advocate, Raju Prasad Chapagain, specializing in constitutional and humanitarian law, has brought attention to the contentious issue of property confiscation from self-employed individuals conducting businesses on public spaces.
Dec 05, 2023
POLITICS
PAC to convene meeting on Wednesday to discuss Ncell's share sale
PAC to convene meeting on Wednesday to discuss Ncell's share...
KATHMANDU, Dec 5: A meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives will be convened to discuss the sale of shares of Ncell. According to the committee’s Secretary Ekram Giri, the meeting is scheduled for 2PM on Wednesday.
Dec 05, 2023