WORLD
India's endangered tiger population tops 3,600
India's endangered tiger population tops 3,600
NEW DELHI, July 30: India's wild tiger population is estimated to now exceed 3,600, according to new government figures released Saturday, in a vindication of conservation efforts for the endangered species.
Jul 30, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepali traders ‘cautiously optimistic’ as Nepal-China border points resume after a hiatus...
Nepali traders ‘cautiously optimistic’ as Nepal-China border...
KATHMANDU, July 30: On May 1, 2023, the Chinese government resumed two-way trade via Tatopani-Khasa border point after a hiatus of nine years. The decision was made in line with the first meeting of the Nepal-China Coordination Mechanism on Border Trade and Cooperation held on March 29 in Lhasa, Tib...
Jul 30, 2023
ECONOMY
322 new firms registered in FY 2022/23
322 new firms registered in FY 2022/23
KATHMANDU, July 30: The government registered 322 firms in the last fiscal year, which was 4.2 percent more than that of the figure in the previous fiscal year.
Jul 30, 2023
Editorial
Paving the Way for a Stronger Healthcare System
Paving the Way for a Stronger Healthcare System
In a commendable move, Minister of Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has announced a plan to curtail unnecessary foreign medical trips by the country's VIPs and VVIPs at the expense of the taxpayers' money. This decision marks a significant step towards developing robust healthcare infras...
Jul 30, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal spent Rs 11.3 million on import of toothpicks in FY 2022/23
Nepal spent Rs 11.3 million on import of toothpicks in FY 20...
KATHMANDU, July 29: The statistics released by the Department of Customs recently, shows that in the last fiscal year, toothpicks worth more than Rs 10 million were imported.
Jul 29, 2023
SOCIETY
DAO Saptari resolves 81 cases related to loan-sharking in Rajbiraj
DAO Saptari resolves 81 cases related to loan-sharking in Ra...
KATHMANDU, July 29: The District Administration Office (DAO), Saptari has concluded 81 cases related to loan-sharking that were filed in Rajbiraj.
Jul 29, 2023
POLITICS
Why are the property details of the prime minister and ministers kept secret?
Why are the property details of the prime minister and minis...
KATHMANDU, July 29: The property details of the prime minister and all other ministers remain undisclosed on the official website of the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.
Jul 29, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse fell 37.44 points while investors lost Rs 55 billion from stock exchange last week
Nepse fell 37.44 points while investors lost Rs 55 billion f...
KATHMANDU, July 29: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) declined 37.44 points last week after investors remained unsatisfied by the measures that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) introduced through its monetary policy for the current fiscal year.
Jul 29, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Activists stage peaceful protest against KMC’s way of managing street vendors (Photo Featu...
Activists stage peaceful protest against KMC’s way of managi...
KATHMANDU, July 29: Activists joined by locals in Kathmandu on Saturday staged a peaceful protest outside City Hall demanding the Kathmandu metropolis to ensure proper management of street vendors.
Jul 29, 2023
POLITICS
Nepal a leading country in tiger conservation: PM Dahal
Nepal a leading country in tiger conservation: PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, July 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal said that Nepal has succeeded in establishing its identity as the leading country in the world in conservation of tiger and other rare species of wild animals.
Jul 29, 2023