SOCIETY

Animals are killed brutally time and again, but perpetrators are hardly booked

Animals are killed brutally time and again, but perpetrators are hardly booked

Despite mounting pressure exerted by animal rights activists, Nepal has yet to introduce a separate legal framework to e...

Despite mounting pressure exerted by animal rights activists, Nepal has yet to introduce a separate legal framework to e...

Apr 13, 2021

SOCIETY

Pahan Charhe festival observed in Kathmandu (Photo feature)

Pahan Charhe festival observed in Kathmandu (Photo feature)

KATHMANDU, April 12: Locals in the Ason area in the capital city Kathmandu celebrated the annual chariot festival of Pah...

KATHMANDU, April 12: Locals in the Ason area in the capital city Kathmandu celebrated the annual chariot festival of Pah...

Apr 12, 2021

ECONOMY

Stocks begin week with a 17-point advance

Stocks begin week with a 17-point advance

KATHMANDU, April 12: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) traded in red briefly in the morning with the benchmark edging 2 p...

KATHMANDU, April 12: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) traded in red briefly in the morning with the benchmark edging 2 p...

Apr 12, 2021

ECONOMY

Govt meets 92.50 percent of revenue target in the first eight months of current FY

Govt meets 92.50 percent of revenue target in the first eight months of current FY

KATHMANDU, April 13: The government was able to collect revenue worth 92.50 percent of the targeted amount in the first...

KATHMANDU, April 13: The government was able to collect revenue worth 92.50 percent of the targeted amount in the first...

Apr 13, 2021

ECONOMY

Nepal being dragged to an increasing debt burden: World Bank

Nepal being dragged to an increasing debt burden: World Bank

KATHMANDU, April 11: The World Bank (WB) has projected that Nepal’s public borrowing will reach around half of the count...

KATHMANDU, April 11: The World Bank (WB) has projected that Nepal’s public borrowing will reach around half of the count...

Apr 12, 2021

SOCIETY

Govt fails to identify variant of new COVID-19 cases detected in Nepal

Govt fails to identify variant of new COVID-19 cases detected in Nepal

MoHP records 559 new cases including 13 new cases of fatality in the past 24 hours

MoHP records 559 new cases including 13 new cases of fatality in the past 24 hours

Apr 12, 2021

POLITICS

Maoist Center sacks four Province 2 Assembly members joining UML

Maoist Center sacks four Province 2 Assembly members joining UML

KATHMANDU, April 12: CPN (Maoist Center) has taken action against four of its lawmakers joining CPN-UML in Province 2.

KATHMANDU, April 12: CPN (Maoist Center) has taken action against four of its lawmakers joining CPN-UML in Province 2.

Apr 12, 2021

ECONOMY

South Korea govt decides to extend visa term of all migrant workers by a year

South Korea govt decides to extend visa term of all migrant workers by a year

KATHMANDU, April 12: The South Korean government has announced to extend the visa term of all the migrant workers, inclu...

KATHMANDU, April 12: The South Korean government has announced to extend the visa term of all the migrant workers, inclu...

Apr 12, 2021

WORLD

Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93% of adults in 16 days

Small but quick: Bhutan vaccinates 93% of adults in 16 days

THIMPU, Bhutan, April 12: When plotted on a graph, the curve of Bhutan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive shoots upwards from...

THIMPU, Bhutan, April 12: When plotted on a graph, the curve of Bhutan’s COVID-19 vaccination drive shoots upwards from...

Apr 12, 2021

SOCIETY

Three COVID-19 related deaths reported in Butwal

Three COVID-19 related deaths reported in Butwal

BUTWAL, April 12: Three patients, who were receiving treatment for COVID-19 infection, died at COVID-19 designated hospi...

BUTWAL, April 12: Three patients, who were receiving treatment for COVID-19 infection, died at COVID-19 designated hospi...

Apr 12, 2021