ECONOMY
Plan of 22 companies to issue right shares of Rs 19.40 billion stalled as govt fails to ap...
Plan of 22 companies to issue right shares of Rs 19.40 billi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The government’s inability to appoint chairman of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has put on hold the plans of 22 companies to issue their right shares worth Rs 19.40 billion.
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
NC reaches consensus on general secretaries' proposals: No immediate decision on exit poli...
NC reaches consensus on general secretaries' proposals: No i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A meeting of the office bearers and former office bearers of the Nepali Congress (NC) on Saturday reached a consensus on passing the report of general secretaries duo Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma by the Central Working Committee (CWC) with amendments.
Aug 31, 2024
SOCIETY
DoRI summons Bikal Paudel’s wife in illegal wealth acquisition case
DoRI summons Bikal Paudel’s wife in illegal wealth acquisiti...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DoRI) has issued a notice to Elina Basnet, wife of Bikal Paudel, the former Executive Director of the Security Printing Center, giving her a seven-day deadline to appear. Basnet currently resides in Syracuse, New York, USA.
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
China congratulates Nepal on certification of TJ Bill
China congratulates Nepal on certification of TJ Bill
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: China has extended its congratulations to Nepal following the certification of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill by President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operations after two and a half months
Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operations after two and a h...
MAKWANPUR, Aug 31: The Hetauda Cement Industry, located in Lamsur of Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City-9, has resumed clinker production after two and a half months. The industry had halted production due to several issues, including a shortage of raw materials like coal, unsold cement, and a lack of fu...
Aug 31, 2024
SPORTS
Eight teams announced for Nepal Premier League
Eight teams announced for Nepal Premier League
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the names of the teams for the franchise T-20 cricket tournament Nepal Premier League (NPL), which will be held in November.
Aug 31, 2024
BLOG
A Paradigm Shift in Local Climate Adaptation in Ilam Municipality
A Paradigm Shift in Local Climate Adaptation in Ilam Municip...
Nepal has become a global leader in the practice of LAPA as a climate adaptation instrument, with other nations taking note and following suit. However, many LAPAs in Nepal have historically been donor-funded and project-based, often lacking the essential elements of local ownership and sustainabili...
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli's Reply to Dahal: You should learn from Bangladesh, not me
PM Oli's Reply to Dahal: You should learn from Bangladesh, n...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has responded to CPN Maoist Center Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, stating that it is Dahal, not him, who should learn from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold prices continue to set records this week
Gold prices continue to set records this week
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Gold prices have continued to set new records this week. The record set on Wednesday, the fourth day of the week, was surpassed again on Thursday. Analysts attribute the rise in gold prices to the impact of international conflicts.
Aug 31, 2024
SPORTS
Bronze medal winner Palesha to receive Rs 6.5 million for Paris Paralympics victory
Bronze medal winner Palesha to receive Rs 6.5 million for Pa...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Taekwondo player Palesha Goverdhan, who won a historic bronze medal for Nepal at the Paris Paralympics, will receive an award of Rs 6.5 million from the Nepal government.
Aug 31, 2024