SOCIETY
Rain with thunder expected in mountainous and Terai areas today
Rain with thunder expected in mountainous and Terai areas to...
KATHMANDU, March 22: There is a possibility of rain in different parts of the country even today. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the influence of the westerly low-pressure system and the low-pressure system around Jharkha...
Mar 22, 2024
OPINION
The power of staying organized
The power of staying organized
Have you ever entered a room with chaos and disorder in their superlatives? Clothes scattered all over the place, papers covering every inch of the table, coffee stains on the floor and tabletop, bedsheets intertwined as if caught in a tornado – this is just the imagery of disorganization.
Mar 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Home Ministry backtracks on its decision to increase media surveillance following protest...
Home Ministry backtracks on its decision to increase media s...
KATHAMNDU, March 22: The Ministry of Home Affairs has withdrawn its decision to increase media surveillance. In a circular issued to all District Administration Offices(DAOs) across the country, the Home Ministry had delegated authority to Chief District Officers(CDOs) to regulate and take action ag...
Mar 22, 2024
Editorial
Ruling parties' pledges must translate into action
Ruling parties' pledges must translate into action
It has been three weeks since the formation of a new alliance and a week since Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal secured a vote of confidence in the parliament. During this time, the new political alliance comprising five political parties have unveiled their 'minimum policy priority and common reso...
Mar 22, 2024
WORLD
US urges 'immediate' ceasefire at UN as Gaza war grinds on
US urges 'immediate' ceasefire at UN as Gaza war grinds on
GAZA STRIP, March 22: The United States has circulated for the first time a draft UN resolution calling for an "immediate" ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, as warnings grow of famine in besieged Gaza.
Mar 22, 2024
POLITICS
EC calls for public submissions over amendment to Political Parties Act-2017
EC calls for public submissions over amendment to Political...
KATHMANDU, March 21: The Election Commission (EC) has sought submissions from political parties, civil society, media, and all other stakeholders concerned over the Political Parties Act-2017.
Mar 21, 2024
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Shrestha to leave for China on official visit on March 24
Foreign Minister Shrestha to leave for China on official vis...
KATHMANDU, March 21: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha is set to embark on an official visit to China on March 24 (Sunday).
Mar 21, 2024
POLITICS
Proposal put forward to amend laws for integration of digital currency
Proposal put forward to amend laws for integration of digita...
KATHMANDU, March 21: A proposal has been made to amend the law to accommodate digital currency. A provision to this effect has been included in the bill intended to amend the Bank and Financial Institutions Act 2017, which has been registered in the House of Representatives.
Mar 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Int’l-level paragliding training successfully concludes in Udayapur
Int’l-level paragliding training successfully concludes in U...
UDAYAPUR, March 21: The AP Tandem Pro-Workshop, an international-level paragliding training event, has been completed in Belka Municipality of Udayapur. Organized by the Flying Wonders Paragliding School in Pokhara, the training took place at Boptang Danda, a renowned paragliding spot in Belka Munic...
Mar 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Police HQ transfers 141 DSPs
Police HQ transfers 141 DSPs
KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal Police Headquarters, Naxal, has transferred 141 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP).
Mar 21, 2024