ECONOMY
Finance Minister Sharma reaffirms commitment to Budhi Gandaki hydro project
Finance Minister Sharma reaffirms commitment to Budhi Gandak...
DHADING, Dec 7: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has promised to develop the Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project and begin the construction works during his tenure.
Dec 07, 2021
SOCIETY
Kidney Transplant Centre transplants 800 kidneys in nine years
Kidney Transplant Centre transplants 800 kidneys in nine ye...
BHAKTAPUR, Dec 7: Sahid Dharmabhakta National Transplant Centre in Bhaktapur has successfully transplanted kidney on 800 people until Monday. The institution also known as Human Organ Transplant Centre achieved this success during its nine years of operation, according to Executive Director at Centr...
Dec 07, 2021
POLITICS
Madrasa education to be included in government curriculum
Madrasa education to be included in government curriculum
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Devendra Poudel has pledged to include Madrasa education in the government curriculum.
Dec 07, 2021
POLITICS
Congress leader Aangdembe announces his candidature for the post of Joint General Secretar...
Congress leader Aangdembe announces his candidature for the...
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepali Congress leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe has announced his candidature for the post of joint general secretary at the party's upcoming 14th general convention. He announced his candidature for the post of joint general secretary from Aadivasi and Janajati category at a press con...
Dec 07, 2021
SOCIETY
Jeep crash kills four in Baitadi
Jeep crash kills four in Baitadi
BAITADI, Dec 7: Four people have been killed while six have been injured in a jeep accident in Baitadi on Monday evening.
Dec 07, 2021
WORLD
The trials of Aung San Suu Kyi, from heroine to villain to convict
The trials of Aung San Suu Kyi, from heroine to villain to c...
Dec 7: Put on trial by the generals who overthrew her elected government in a coup that cut short democratic reforms she had fought for decades to bring about, Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced on Monday to four years in prison.
Dec 07, 2021
WORLD
Malaria deaths rise by 69,000 in 2020 due to COVID-19 disruptions, says WHO
Malaria deaths rise by 69,000 in 2020 due to COVID-19 disrup...
DAKAR, Dec 7: Healthcare disruptions linked to the coronavirus pandemic helped malaria kill 69,000 more people in 2020 than the previous year, but a worst-case scenario was averted, the World Health Organization said on Monday.
Dec 07, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse stages massive recovery to close session in green
Nepse stages massive recovery to close session in green
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A freefall in the morning trading session saw the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index give up over 70 points by mid-day. A recovery ensued thereafter. The index climbed back towards 2,500 level but saw another minor dip. Stocks continued to make notable recovery in the latter tradin...
Dec 06, 2021
ECONOMY
There is a need to introduce fiscal policy reforms for Nepal’s transition to green, resili...
There is a need to introduce fiscal policy reforms for Nepal...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The World Bank (WB) has pointed out the need to introduce five key reform measures to support Nepal’s fiscal sustainability and its transition towards green, resilient, and inclusive development.
Dec 06, 2021
POLITICS
NC not for a show of strength during General Convention: Deuba
NC not for a show of strength during General Convention: Deu...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the NC would not opt for a show of strength by bringing many people in its 14th general convention as there is still the risk of coronavirus pandemic in the country.
Dec 06, 2021