SOCIETY
Govt approves National Cyber Security Policy 2023
Govt approves National Cyber Security Policy 2023
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepal has got its first law against cybercrime with the Cabinet meeting endorsing the National Cyber Security Policy 2023 on Tuesday.
Aug 09, 2023
POLITICS
UML continues house obstruction as govt refuses to form High Level Probe Committee to inve...
UML continues house obstruction as govt refuses to form High...
KATHMANDU, August 8: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has continued with the obstruction of parliament after the government refused to form a high-level committee to investigate the 100 kg gold smuggling scam.
Aug 09, 2023
Editorial
Mitigating effects of monsoon floods
Mitigating effects of monsoon floods
In the past few days, the Kathmandu Valley and various regions across our nation have experienced the relentless power of nature as heavy rainfall triggered floods and landslides. Although there were no human casualties reported, the aftermath of these calamities underscores the critical need for im...
Aug 09, 2023
ECONOMY
Upper Sanjen Hydroelectric Project comes online from Saturday
Upper Sanjen Hydroelectric Project comes online from Saturda...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Sanjen Hydropower Company has started production of electricity from its Simbu hydropower station, also known as Upper Sanjen in Rasuwa district.
Aug 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Development banks’ profits downswing by 7.82 percent in FY 2022/23
Development banks’ profits downswing by 7.82 percent in FY 2...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Profits of development banks declined 7.82 percent in the last fiscal year, thanks to the ongoing economic recession that had led to a sharp decline in the banking businesses.
Aug 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse nosedives 28.40 points, while daily turnover drops to Rs 1.737 billion on Tuesday
Nepse nosedives 28.40 points, while daily turnover drops to...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday dropped by a notable 28.40 points to close at 2,019.85 points.
Aug 08, 2023
ECONOMY
CNI requests govt to take measures to remove Nepal from EU's air safety list
CNI requests govt to take measures to remove Nepal from EU's...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) held discussions with Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, regarding several issues related with the country’s tourism industry.
Aug 08, 2023
SOCIETY
Saptakoshi crosses danger level, 24 floodgates open
Saptakoshi crosses danger level, 24 floodgates open
ITAHARI, Aug 8: The continuous rain since Monday afternoon has increased the flow of water in the Saptakoshi River and crossed the danger level. According to the measurement at 2PM on Tuesday, the water flow has reached 200,690 cusec.
Aug 08, 2023
ECONOMY
Shree Airlines aircraft overshoots after a dog spotted at runway of Nepalgunj Airport
Shree Airlines aircraft overshoots after a dog spotted at ru...
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: An aircraft belonging to Shree Airlines en route to Nepalgunj from Kathmandu 'overshot' after a dog was spotted on the runway of Nepalgunj airport during landing.
Aug 08, 2023
POLITICS
HoR meeting underway (Live)
HoR meeting underway (Live)
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is underway at the Federal Parliament.
Aug 08, 2023