WORLD

Sri Lanka passenger train kills six elephants

Sri Lanka passenger train kills six elephants

The express train was travelling near a wildlife reserve at Habarana, some 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of the capita...

The express train was travelling near a wildlife reserve at Habarana, some 180 kilometres (110 miles) east of the capita...

Feb 20, 2025

SOCIETY

'New policy will drive transformation in telecommunication sector'

'New policy will drive transformation in telecommunication sector'

Minister Gurung, who is also the spokesperson for the government, said that along with policy revision, it is essential...

Minister Gurung, who is also the spokesperson for the government, said that along with policy revision, it is essential...

Feb 20, 2025

SOCIETY

Five-point Gandaki Declaration issued for Kaligandaki conservation

Five-point Gandaki Declaration issued for Kaligandaki conservation

It  calls for preserving the natural course and uninterrupted flow of Kaligandaki River, opposing human encroachmen...

It  calls for preserving the natural course and uninterrupted flow of Kaligandaki River, opposing human encroachmen...

Feb 20, 2025

Market

NEPSE inches up 3.14 points as daily turnover slides to Rs 8.62 billion

NEPSE inches up 3.14 points as daily turnover slides to Rs 8.62 billion

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday increased marginally by 3.14 points to close at 2,743.74 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday increased marginally by 3.14 points to close at 2,743.74 points.

Feb 20, 2025

WORLD

Hamas hands over dead Israeli hostages in black coffins

Hamas hands over dead Israeli hostages in black coffins

The ceremony, held on a sandy area that was once a cemetery before its destruction by Israeli forces, marked the first h...

The ceremony, held on a sandy area that was once a cemetery before its destruction by Israeli forces, marked the first h...

Feb 20, 2025

ECONOMY

Upper Hewakhola to raise Rs 500 million via right share to pay off debt

Upper Hewakhola to raise Rs 500 million via right share to pay off debt

The board of directors of the company has decided to issue right shares in the ratio of 1:1 to reduce the debt taken fro...

The board of directors of the company has decided to issue right shares in the ratio of 1:1 to reduce the debt taken fro...

Feb 20, 2025

WORLD

India's ruling party takes control of capital as chief minister sworn in

India's ruling party takes control of capital as chief minister sworn in

Rekha Gupta, 50, of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the fourth woman to serve as chief mi...

Rekha Gupta, 50, of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the fourth woman to serve as chief mi...

Feb 20, 2025

ECONOMY

Govt meets only 4% of annual targets in first half of current FY

Govt meets only 4% of annual targets in first half of current FY

The government's work progress reached only 4.2% of its target in the first six months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2...

The government's work progress reached only 4.2% of its target in the first six months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2...

Feb 20, 2025

SOCIETY

PM Oli confers degree to 7,872 students in Pokhara University’s 20th convocation

PM Oli confers degree to 7,872 students in Pokhara University’s 20th convocation

The university's Chancellor and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli conferred degrees to the students during a special ceremony...

The university's Chancellor and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli conferred degrees to the students during a special ceremony...

Feb 20, 2025

WORLD

Russia says retook 64% of area seized by Ukraine in Kursk

Russia says retook 64% of area seized by Ukraine in Kursk

"More than 800 square kilometres (309 square miles) have been liberated, which amounts to about 64 percent of the territ...

"More than 800 square kilometres (309 square miles) have been liberated, which amounts to about 64 percent of the territ...

Feb 20, 2025