SOCIETY
Pokhara school bus accident: Study committee determines brake failure caused accident
Pokhara school bus accident: Study committee determines brak...
POKHARA, Aug 13: A recent report has concluded that brake failure was the cause behind the recent school bus accident in Pokhara.
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Traffic disrupted at Daunne of East-West Highway after road subsidence
Traffic disrupted at Daunne of East-West Highway after road...
TRIVENI (NAWALPARASI), Aug 13: Transportation at Daunne of Nawalpur has been disrupted due to road subsidence last night.
Aug 13, 2024
ECONOMY
DIGI Nepal Fintech Challenge launched to promote digital innovation within Nepal's fintech...
DIGI Nepal Fintech Challenge launched to promote digital inn...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The DIGI Nepal Fintech Challenge, a Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) program, implemented by True North Associates (TNA) has been launched to promote digital innovation within Nepal's fintech sector.
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
173 people killed in landslides and floods in two months
173 people killed in landslides and floods in two months
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Heavy rainfall has resulted in the deaths of 173 people across Nepal due to disasters including floods and landslides in the past two months.
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Commuters face hardship as Kalikot-Jumla road remains blocked for two days due to landslid...
Commuters face hardship as Kalikot-Jumla road remains blocke...
KALIKOT, Aug 13: Kalikot-Jumla road section of Karnali highway has been blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in the Chaukhola area of Kalikot district.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee to start conducting hearing on proposed 18 ambassadors today
Parliamentary committee to start conducting hearing on propo...
KATHMANDU Aug 13: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) is initiating the hearing process for ambassadors recommended by the government for appointment in 18 different countries today.
Aug 13, 2024
OPINION
Why is a caretaker government significant in Bangladesh during elections?
Why is a caretaker government significant in Bangladesh duri...
The President of Bangladesh appointed Prof. Muhammad Yunus as a chief advisor of the interim Government of Bangladesh. During the swearing-in ceremony, he said, "I will uphold, support and protect the constitution," adding that he would perform his duties "sincerely". A 16-member advisor has been...
Aug 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Cases of life insurance policies surrender surged 8.67 percent to Rs 14.50 billion in FY 2...
Cases of life insurance policies surrender surged 8.67 perce...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The cases of insured individuals surrendering their life insurance policies surged 8.67 percent in the fiscal year 2023/24 compared to the figure in the previous fiscal year.
Aug 13, 2024
Editorial
A Ray of Hope in Nepal’s Energy Landscape
A Ray of Hope in Nepal’s Energy Landscape
Nepal’s journey from being an energy-deficient nation to an emerging power surplus country within a decade is nothing short of remarkable
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC issues two-day ultimatum to Chandbagh School to vacate encroached land
KMC issues two-day ultimatum to Chandbagh School to vacate e...
KATHMANDU, Aug 12: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has instructed the Chandbagh School to vacate the public land it has encroached upon in the next two days.
Aug 12, 2024