POLITICS
Parliamentary obstruction likely to continue as ruling and oppn parties differ on the ToR...
Parliamentary obstruction likely to continue as ruling and o...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The ongoing parliamentary obstruction by the main opposition party, Nepali Congress, failed to reach anywhere closer to the resolution on Sunday with NC and the ruling parties standing at odds over the mandate of the parliamentary probe committee to investigate the cooperative sca...
May 20, 2024
Editorial
Chabahar: Navigating between Iran and US
Chabahar: Navigating between Iran and US
It was only months ago that euphoric cheerleaders in Delhi pronounced the Chabahar port passé, and the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEC) became the new idea whose time had come. But in the present geopolitical heaves across the world, nothing is over until it’s over.
May 20, 2024
SOCIETY
CIAA files corruption case against two employees of Tikapur Land Revenue Office
CIAA files corruption case against two employees of Tikapur...
KATHMANDU, May 19: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case in the Special Court against former chief of the Land Revenue Office, Tikapur, Mohan Snehi Rasaili, and non-gazetted first class officer Agni Bahadur Shahi on charge of misusing their pos...
May 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Infrastructure development gains momentum up in Gandaki Province
Infrastructure development gains momentum up in Gandaki Prov...
GANDAKI, May 19: Construction of roads and bridges has picked up pace in Gandaki Province of late. Plans for 1,464 roads, RCC bridges and suspension bridges are being implemented in the current fiscal year through the provincial Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development and Transport Managemen...
May 19, 2024
WORLD
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', search underway: state media (Updated)
Iran presidential helicopter in 'accident', search underway:...
TEHRAN, May 19: A helicopter carrying Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi was involved in "an accident" amid poor weather conditions on Sunday, state media reported, with a search underway and no news yet on his condition.
May 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Water sources in CNP drying up due to drought, putting wild animals at risk
Water sources in CNP drying up due to drought, putting wild...
CHITWAN, May 19: The wild animals inhabiting the Chitwan National Park (CNP) are facing problems after the water sources have started drying up due to the ongoing drought.
May 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal to host int’l dialogue on climate change issues of mountainous countries
Nepal to host int’l dialogue on climate change issues of mou...
KATHMANDU, May 19: A mountainous country, Nepal, has for long been raising its voice at international forums on the impact of climate change on the Himalayas.
May 19, 2024
POLITICS
JSP-N Chairman Yadav moves SC to bar seven defected lawmakers from parliamentary activity
JSP-N Chairman Yadav moves SC to bar seven defected lawmaker...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Chairman of Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N), Upendra Yadav, has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court (SC) demanding that seven lawmakers who defected from the party be barred from parliamentary activities.
May 19, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE surges 45.69 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 5.25 billion
NEPSE surges 45.69 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 5....
KATHMANDU, May 19: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday increased by a whopping 45.69 points in a positive response expressed by investors to the revised monetary policy.
May 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Police constable murder case: Connection to drugs and eve teasing revealed!
Police constable murder case: Connection to drugs and eve te...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Preliminary investigations into the murder of police constable Yubraj Ghimire, conducted by the District Police Range in Kathmandu, suggests a link between the incident, drug use, and eve teasing.
May 19, 2024