WORLD
7 bodies pulled from flooded road tunnel in South Korea as rains cause flash floods and la...
7 bodies pulled from flooded road tunnel in South Korea as r...
SEOUL, South Korea, July 16: South Korean rescue workers pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides and destroyed homes across the country. Flooding and landslides have killed at least 33...
Jul 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Invitation for contract to build 42 MW Upper Modi-A Hydroelectric Project
Invitation for contract to build 42 MW Upper Modi-A Hydroele...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Modi Jalvidyut Company Limited has invited interested companies to apply for the contract to construct the 42 MW Upper Modi-A Hydroelectric Project.
Jul 16, 2023
SOCIETY
India gifts 34 ambulances, 50 school buses to various districts of Nepal
India gifts 34 ambulances, 50 school buses to various distri...
KATHMANDU, July 16: The Embassy of India in Kathmandu extended a gesture of goodwill today as the Government of India gifted 34 ambulances and 50 school buses to organizations working in the fields of health and education in Nepal.
Jul 16, 2023
SPORTS
Mountain Sports Conclave successfully concludes; Nepal commits to host Mountain Sports Gam...
Mountain Sports Conclave successfully concludes; Nepal commi...
KATHMANDU, July 16: The Mountain Sports Conclave came to a successful conclusion with a momentous commitment to host the Mountain Sports Games in Nepal in 2024. The closing ceremony, held in Nagarkot, witnessed all participants pledge to organize the prestigious mountain sports event in the country...
Jul 16, 2023
ECONOMY
India increases price of diesel and decreases price of petrol
India increases price of diesel and decreases price of petro...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said that India has increased the price of diesel while decreasing the price of petrol.
Jul 16, 2023
SOCIETY
Kankai Municipality bans sale, consumption of tobacco products
Kankai Municipality bans sale, consumption of tobacco produc...
BANIYANI, July 16: Kankai Municipality in Jhapa district has banned the sale and consumption of tobacco products with effect from tomorrow (July 17).
Jul 16, 2023
ECONOMY
FinMin Dr Mahat off to India for G-20 Finance Minister level meeting
FinMin Dr Mahat off to India for G-20 Finance Minister level...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has left for India today to participate in the third meeting of G-20 countries' finance ministers and central bank governors. He has gone to Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India to attend the meeting that will begin on Monday.
Jul 16, 2023
SOCIETY
Pregnant woman murdered in Bardiya for refusing abortion, suspect arrested
Pregnant woman murdered in Bardiya for refusing abortion, su...
BANKE/BARDIYA, July 16: A tragic incident in Gulariya Municipality-2 has left the community in shock, as a five-month pregnant woman, 30-year-old Sanju Dhobi, lost her life after refusing to undergo an abortion. The police investigation has led to the arrest of Om Prakash Yadav, a 41-year-old reside...
Jul 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
KATHMANDU, July 16: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market today.
Jul 16, 2023
SOCIETY
‘KMC Ward 13 land does not belong to any individual’
‘KMC Ward 13 land does not belong to any individual’
KATHMANDU, July 16: While people are claiming that the ward office of Kathmandu Metropolitan City-13 is located on an individual's property, the ward office has been saying that the claim cannot be legally recognized.
Jul 16, 2023