ECONOMY
NEA's 'Digital Infrastructure Company' comes into operation
NEA's 'Digital Infrastructure Company' comes into operation
"The Company adopting the concept of sharing infrastructure is expected to play a significant role in enhancing urban beauty, expanding internet access in remote areas, and advancing integrated development of information technology systems," said NEA's Managing Director Hitendra Dev Shakya.
3 hours ago
ECONOMY
Norvic Hospital moves ahead with book building IPO, seeks bids from institutional investor...
Norvic Hospital moves ahead with book building IPO, seeks bi...
Norvic Hospital plans to sell 816,480 units of ordinary shares to institutional investors, which accounts for 40 percent of the 2,041,200 shares allocated for public issuance, equivalent to 20 percent of the company’s issued capital.
4 hours ago
SOCIETY
Rising fraud in foreign employment through individual agents
Rising fraud in foreign employment through individual agents
According to Director of the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) Khilraj Rai, the number of victims cheated through personal channels is higher than those defrauded by institutional manpower agencies. He said that cases involving individual agents tend to be more complicated, as victims often la...
4 hours ago
SOCIETY
Traffic police collect Rs 2.27 million from rule violators in one day
Traffic police collect Rs 2.27 million from rule violators i...
According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, action was taken against 49 drivers for drunk driving, 258 for operating ride-sharing services illegally, 170 for violating traffic signals, and 112 for overspeeding.
4 hours ago
WORLD
Ukraine seeking details on Russia's May 9 ceasefire offer
Ukraine seeking details on Russia's May 9 ceasefire offer
Russian leader Vladimir Putin made the proposal to pause fighting in his four-year invasion of Ukraine during a call with US counterpart Donald Trump a day earlier. The Kremlin said Trump supported the move.
5 hours ago
POLITICS
Parliament committee directs govt to address drinking water crisis in Madhesh
Parliament committee directs govt to address drinking water...
At a discussion the committee held on its report on Thursday, its members expressed worry over growing crises of drinking water compounded with poor sanitation and coordination in a short supply. Committee member Kamala Panth said the government failed to pay heed in time, resulting in entrenched pr...
5 hours ago
SOCIETY
17 killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
17 killed in jeep accident in Rolpa
The accident occurred at Jaljala in Thawang Rural Municipality-1 when a jeep travelling from Rukum East towards Jaljala met with an accident, according to police.
5 hours ago
ECONOMY
Mount Everest Power opens IPO for locals and Nepalis working abroad in first phase
Mount Everest Power opens IPO for locals and Nepalis working...
The company has allocated 860,000 shares worth Rs 86 million at a face value of Rs 100 each for residents of the project-affected areas.
6 hours ago
WORLD
Key points from the first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels
Key points from the first global talks on phasing out fossil...
The first global conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels wrapped up on Wednesday -- but what progress was made in Santa Marta, a coal port on the Caribbean coast?
6 hours ago
Market
British disaster expert of Nepali origin trains youth in disaster preparedness
British disaster expert of Nepali origin trains youth in dis...
The two-day training, held on April 25–26 at Kanya Mandir Secondary School, Chhetrapati, is organised by the Nepal Red Cross Society (Kathmandu District Committee and Youth Chapter, Public Youth Campus) in partnership with Aston University, United Kingdom. The programme has brought together 25...
6 hours ago