SOCIETY
Bus carrying wedding procession attendees meets with accident in Sindhupalchowk; three kil...
Bus carrying wedding procession attendees meets with acciden...
KATHMANDU, April 19: Three people have lost their lives on the spot and 52 others were injured when a bus carrying attendees of a wedding procession met with an accident in Sindhupalchok's Dwarawati area.
Apr 19, 2024
POLITICS
CPN (Unified Socialist) to hold its Central Committee meeting on May 10-11
CPN (Unified Socialist) to hold its Central Committee meeti...
KATHMANDU, April 19: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has called its Central Committee meeting in Kathmandu on May 10-11.
Apr 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Over 16,000 paragliding flights conducted in one year in Pokhara
Over 16,000 paragliding flights conducted in one year in Pok...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Statistics show that 16,500 paragliding flights were conducted within one year in Pokhara.
Apr 19, 2024
POLITICS
MoPIT prepares draft of National Road Safety Act, proposes rescue within an hour of an acc...
MoPIT prepares draft of National Road Safety Act, proposes r...
KATHMANDU, April 19: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) has prepared a draft of the National Road Safety Act, 2081 BS, which mandates that in the event of a road accident anywhere in the country, the injured must be rescued within one hour and transported to the nearest he...
Apr 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Light rainfall likely in hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces
Light rainfall likely in hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gand...
KATHMANDU, April 19: Due to impacts of the westerly and local winds, the hilly region in the country including in Sudurpaschim is witnessing rain at present, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM). The weather in the rest of the country is generally clear.
Apr 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Customs revenue collection surpasses target at Tatopani border, Falls behind at Rasuwagadh...
Customs revenue collection surpasses target at Tatopani bord...
KATHMANDU, April 18 The revenue collection at the Tatopani-Khasa customs point surpassed its annual target in just nine months of the current fiscal year, driven by an increase in trading through Nepal’s bilateral land trade route with China.
Apr 19, 2024
Editorial
Rain shocks: On the monsoon in 2024
Rain shocks: On the monsoon in 2024
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a bountiful monsoon. Rainfall from June-September is expected to be 6% more than the 87 cm, which is considered to be the average rainfall the country receives during these months.
Apr 19, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt receives 1,658 proposals for startup loans; Minimum of 50 points required for eligibi...
Govt receives 1,658 proposals for startup loans; Minimum of...
KATHMANDU, April 18: The government has approved the Start-up Enterprises Credit Operation Work Procedure 2023. In line with the provisions outlined in the current fiscal year's budget, the government is set to disburse loans to start-up enterprises at an interest rate of three percent.
Apr 18, 2024
POLITICS
Unified Socialist leader Sodari appointed Sudurpaschim CM
Unified Socialist leader Sodari appointed Sudurpaschim CM
SUDURPASCHIM, April 18: Dirgha Bahadur Sodari of CPN (Unified Socialist) has been appointed as the Chief Minister (CM) of Sudurpaschim Province.
Apr 18, 2024
SOCIETY
One Nepali dies in UAE flood
One Nepali dies in UAE flood
KATHMANDU, April 18: One Nepali lost his life in a flood in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Apr 18, 2024