WORLD
Trump sworn in for second term vowing sweeping change
Trump sworn in for second term vowing sweeping change
Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback.
Jan 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Over 5,000 EVs imported in six months of current FY
Over 5,000 EVs imported in six months of current FY
Electric vehicles with a capacity of 51-100 kW dominated the imports, with 3,191 units brought into the country, valued at Rs 7.97 billion, generating Rs 545.3 million in customs revenue. Vehicles with capacities below 50 kW ranked second, with 1,725 units imported at a total value of Rs 3.11 billio...
Jan 20, 2025
SOCIETY
NATTA team off to Spain for International Tourism Fair
NATTA team off to Spain for International Tourism Fair
More than 50 representatives from over 25 travel, trekking and hotel businesses of Nepal will participate in the fair, said Dhaknath Kafle, joint-treasurer and programme coordinator of NATTA.
Jan 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Birgunj Customs Office fails to meet revenue target, collects Rs 80.05 billion in six mont...
Birgunj Customs Office fails to meet revenue target, collect...
The Birgunj Customs Office has failed to meet its revenue collection target. In the first six months of the current fiscal year, the customs office collected only Rs 80.05 billion in revenue.
Jan 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Man sets himself on fire after being ignored by girlfriend
Man sets himself on fire after being ignored by girlfriend
Binod Thapa of Dakkam, Jhapa, reportedly poured petrol over himself and ignited it in Urlabari, Morang, where he had gone to meet his girlfriend. According to Morang Police, the incident occurred after the girlfriend allegedly began ignoring him.
Jan 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Indian national caught with semi-automatic pistol in Rautahat
Indian national caught with semi-automatic pistol in Rautaha...
The arrest occurred Sunday night at 8:30 pm following a tip-off that three suspicious individuals were dining at Sunil Hotel in Latmari. A team from the APF Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mathiya detained Dhananjay Kumar Jha, 26, a resident of Basantapur Gram Panchayat-9, Motihari, Bihar.
Jan 20, 2025
SPORTS
Sisters from Jumla triumph at Hong Kong Ultra Marathon
Sisters from Jumla triumph at Hong Kong Ultra Marathon
Ramamaya completed the 50-kilometer distance in 5 hours, 34 minutes, and 5 seconds, ahead of Japan's Yuri Oshizomi by 24 minutes and 7 seconds.
Jan 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Sagarmatha Sambaad being organized to advocate climate justice
Sagarmatha Sambaad being organized to advocate climate justi...
Nepal's participation has also been increasing in the national and international programs and forums related to this issue.
Jan 20, 2025
Market
NEPSE crawls up by 6.78 points amid volatility in BFIs’ share prices
NEPSE crawls up by 6.78 points amid volatility in BFIs’ shar...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday inched up 6.78 points amid volatility in share prices of the banks and financial institutions (BFIs).
Jan 20, 2025
SOCIETY
Defects in Curex Pharma's calcium and Vitamin D3 tablets
Defects in Curex Pharma's calcium and Vitamin D3 tablets
The batch number TCL-229 was tested at the National Medicine Laboratory. It was found to be of substandard quality. As a result, the department has instructed the manufacturing company to stop the distribution of this batch and retrieve the products from the market.
Jan 20, 2025