SOCIETY
National Public Health Laboratory starts genetic testing for breast cancer
National Public Health Laboratory starts genetic testing for...
The laboratory can now test samples from across the country for genetic breast cancer testing, according to Ranjan Raj Bhatta, the laboratory's chief.
Jan 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Bandipur Visit Year-2025 kicks off
Bandipur Visit Year-2025 kicks off
Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Devendra Dahal inaugurated the tourism promotional campaign in the historical town of Bandipur in Tanahu district.
Jan 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Cold wave grips Madhesh, disrupting daily life
Cold wave grips Madhesh, disrupting daily life
The impoverished are left to rely on the central government and other external sources for warm clothing and firewood to protect them from the cold. Eight years have passed since the government started proclaiming that Singha Durbar had reached the villages, but the poor in Madhesh continue to strug...
Jan 01, 2025
Market
NEPSE’s daily turnover plunges to two-months’ low at Rs 3.59 billion as index inches up 5....
NEPSE’s daily turnover plunges to two-months’ low at Rs 3.59...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) increased marginally by 5.10 points to close at 2,581.60 points on Wednesday, the first day of 2025.
Jan 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Number of hotels and restaurants in Nepal hits 142,000
Number of hotels and restaurants in Nepal hits 142,000
Dr Hem Raj Regmi, Deputy Chief Statistician at the office, said that the survey covered star hotels, resorts, non-star hotels, homestays, and other accommodation and food service businesses.
Jan 01, 2025
ECONOMY
ACAP sets record for tourist arrivals in 2024
ACAP sets record for tourist arrivals in 2024
Four years ago, Lonely Planet, a popular international travel site, ranked it among the top ten most visited destinations globally, while CNN included it in their list of the 23 top travel sites for 2023.
Jan 01, 2025
POLITICS
Hearing on writ against 52 constitutional officials deferred yet again, dragging on for fo...
Hearing on writ against 52 constitutional officials deferred...
The Supreme Court (SC) was unable to hear a case on Wednesday regarding the 52 constitutional appointments. The case was filed four years ago.
Jan 01, 2025
POLITICS
Will RSP reinstate General Secy Mukul Dhakal to his previous responsibilities?
Will RSP reinstate General Secy Mukul Dhakal to his previous...
Second-tier leaders of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have initiated efforts to reinstate former General Secretary Mukul Dhakal to his previous responsibilities after his expulsion from the party.
Jan 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Mahuli Laghubitta's FPO to be allotted on Friday
Mahuli Laghubitta's FPO to be allotted on Friday
A total of 1,785,853 applicants have applied for 24,885,840 units in the FPO. However, 1,738,309 applicants will not receive any shares, while only 47,544 will be allocated 10 units each.
Jan 01, 2025
POLITICS
Bhim Rawal to launch ‘motherland awakening campaign’
Bhim Rawal to launch ‘motherland awakening campaign’
Bhim Rawal, a leader expelled from CPN-UML, announced that he will lead a ‘motherland awakening campaign’. At a press conference in Kathmandu on Wednesday, Rawal said that the campaign will unite all patriotic and honest forces, individuals, and communities to fight for the rights and in...
Jan 01, 2025