WORLD
EU lawmakers approve plan on bloc's future AI rules
EU lawmakers approve plan on bloc's future AI rules
STRASBOURG, France, June 15: EU lawmakers voted Wednesday to adopt a key text forming the basis of a future law regulating artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT, while aiming to foster innovation in the technology. Negotiations on the final law will begin later Wednesday between the European...
Jun 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara trade barbs with NTB officials
Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara trade barbs with NTB offici...
POKHARA, June 15: Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara have lodged a formal complaint against the officials of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB)'s Pokhara office, accusing them of failing to fulfill their responsibilities in promoting tourism.
Jun 15, 2023
POLITICS
Security system operates within chain of command: DPM Shrestha
Security system operates within chain of command: DPM Shrest...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has said that the security system operates within the chain of command.
Jun 15, 2023
POLITICS
Regressive forces worry over govt moves in favor of people: PM Dahal
Regressive forces worry over govt moves in favor of people:...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government's positive initiatives in favor of the people have created a fear among anti-people forces.
Jun 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal, UAE agree to renew labor agreement
Nepal, UAE agree to renew labor agreement
KATHMANDU, June 15: Nepal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to renew the labor agreement between two countries.
Jun 15, 2023
Editorial
Severe water crisis in Chure area calls for urgent action
Severe water crisis in Chure area calls for urgent action
There have been alarming reports of parched settlements on the southern slopes of the Chure hills across Madhesh. Once known for their perennial water sources, numerous communities in the Chure region are now grappling with a severe water crisis, especially during the summer season. Dhangadhimai-13...
Jun 15, 2023
SOCIETY
National Dialogue sheds light on challenges faced by persons with disabilities in Nepal
National Dialogue sheds light on challenges faced by persons...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Stakeholders underscored the need for innovative programs and practices to address the challenges faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). They made such a remark during the National Dialogue on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Jun 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Why politicians in Nepal go abroad for medical treatment
Why politicians in Nepal go abroad for medical treatment
KATHMANDU, June 14: Over the past 15 years, Nepal has made significant progress and advancements in its healthcare services. Doctors claim that all other treatments except for the treatment of rare diseases that need ultra-modern technologies are possible within Nepal. But there is still a tendency...
Jun 14, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Members of Citizenship-less Struggle Committee holds demonstration in Maitigh...
In Pictures: Members of Citizenship-less Struggle Committee...
KATHMANDU, June 14: The members of the Citizenship-less Struggle Committee have held demonstrations at Maitighar Mandala in the capital on Wednesday, demanding citizenship certificates.
Jun 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Locals agitated after a person gets killed in Indian vehicle-motorbike collision in Sarlah...
Locals agitated after a person gets killed in Indian vehicle...
RAUTAHAT, June 14: Locals are agitated following the death of a person in the collision of a motorbike (JA 2 PA 6452) with a Scorpio having an Indian number plate (BR 39 P 2459) at Khoriyatol, Ishwarpur Municipality-9 on Tuesday. Mahendra Mahato Sudi, a former chairman of Chandra Nagar Rural Municip...
Jun 14, 2023