Published On: August 15, 2024 09:00 AM NPT

HoR endorses Bill to amend TJ Act, paving way for resolution of conflict-era HR violation cases
HoR endorses Bill to amend TJ Act, paving way for resolution of conflict-era HR violation cases

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The House of Representatives (HoR) has passed the much-awaited Bill on Transitional Justice (TJ), which seeks to amend the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry,...
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Published On: August 14, 2024 07:57 PM NPT

US, EU and Switzerland welcome parliamentary endorsement of the Bill to amend TJ Act
US, EU and Switzerland welcome parliamentary endorsement of the Bill to amend TJ Act

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The United States, European Union, and Switzerland have welcomed the decision of the House of Representatives (HoR) to endorse the bill to...
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Published On: August 14, 2024 09:30 AM NPT

Nepal’s transmission lines doubled to 6,507 circuit km in eight years
Nepal’s transmission lines doubled to 6,507 circuit km in eight years

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: As the country is achieving a notable rise in electricity production in recent years, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is expediting the...
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Published On: August 10, 2024 09:00 PM NPT

China to assist Nepal in establishing fertilizer plant: Ambassador Chen Song
China to assist Nepal in establishing fertilizer plant: Ambassador Chen Song

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: At a time when the government's plan to establish a chemical fertilizer factory has not materialized even after four decades since discussions began,...
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Published On: July 20, 2024 01:05 PM NPT

Bhutanese ‘Prisoners of Conscience' face utter neglect as they fight for justice
Bhutanese ‘Prisoners of Conscience' face utter neglect as they fight for justice

KATHMANDU, July 20: The wounds of the Bhutanese refugee crisis, which began around 35 years ago, remain unhealed. The issue of prisoners of conscience, who...
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Published On: July 19, 2024 06:00 PM NPT

Public debt exceeds Rs 2.434 trillion, increasing by over Rs 305 billion in one year
Public debt exceeds Rs 2.434 trillion, increasing by over Rs 305 billion in one year

KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepal's public debt has reached Rs 2.434 trillion, according to data released by the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO). By mid-July of...
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Published On: July 19, 2024 12:39 PM NPT

Simaltal bus accident: Two dead bodies found in India, Identities yet to be determined
Simaltal bus accident: Two dead bodies found in India, Identities yet to be determined

KATHMANDU, July 19: Two more bodies of the victims of the Simaltal landslide accident have been found. ...
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Published On: July 19, 2024 09:05 AM NPT

Nepal, India and Bangladesh set to ink tripartite agreement on cross-border power trade
Nepal, India and Bangladesh set to ink tripartite agreement on cross-border power trade

KATHMANDU, July 19: A long-awaited tripartite agreement among Nepal, India and Bangladesh to carry out cross-border electricity trade is likely to be materialized soon. ...
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