WORLD
Lava pours from crater of Philippines’ Mayon Volcano, thousands warned to be ready to flee
Lava pours from crater of Philippines’ Mayon Volcano, thousa...
LEGAZPI, Philippines: Lava poured from the crater of the Philippines’ most active volcano Monday, prompting officials to warn tens of thousands of villagers to be prepared to flee if the gentle eruption turns into a violent and life-threatening explosion.
Jun 13, 2023
POLITICS
Efforts being made to bring Janamat Party back to govt
Efforts being made to bring Janamat Party back to govt
KATHMANDU, June 13: Efforts are being made to bring Janamat Party back into the government. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal himself is trying to bring the Janamat Party into the government. For this purpose, Prime Minister Dahal has held one/two rounds of discussions with the Chairman of the Janam...
Jun 13, 2023
ECONOMY
VAT on potatoes and onions is impractical and unnecessary: Agricultural Traders
VAT on potatoes and onions is impractical and unnecessary: A...
KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal Agricultural Produce and Potato, Onion Import Export and Wholesalers Association has stated that it is impractical to attract VAT on potatoes and onions under the Economic Act, 2080 BS.
Jun 13, 2023
ECONOMY
NAC operates regular flight from GBIA
NAC operates regular flight from GBIA
KATHMANDU, June 13: One year after Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) came into operation, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is set to start regular flights from Tuesday.
Jun 13, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt makes yet another promise to use development expenditure allocated for next FY
Govt makes yet another promise to use development expenditur...
KATHMANDU, June 13: Every year, the government makes a promise to effectively utilize the funds allocated for development projects, while the actual utilization of the capital expenditure stands at hardly 70 percent.
Jun 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Illegally imported chemical fertilizer seized
Illegally imported chemical fertilizer seized
RAMPUR, June 13: The chemical fertilizer (urea) imported illegally from India has been sent to the revenue investigation office, Butwal.
Jun 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Young boy and a girl found dead at Gongabu Hotel
Young boy and a girl found dead at Gongabu Hotel
KATHMANDU, June 13: Two young individuals were found dead at a hotel in Gongabu, Kathmandu. The lifeless body of a young woman and man was found this morning at the Green Nepal Hotel, situated in Tokha Municipality-9.
Jun 13, 2023
OPINION
Is the term “Organic” misappropriated or misrepresented in Nepal?
Is the term “Organic” misappropriated or misrepresented in N...
When I refer to the term organic, most people will be quick to interrelate it with health and environment, and they are infallible in these cases as these terms and organic are used interchangeably. “Organic” has evolved as a social movement, which has pervaded across different parts of the world to...
Jun 13, 2023
WORLD
Turkish gendarmerie seizes 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible
Turkish gendarmerie seizes 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible
ISTANBUL, June 13: The Turkish gendarmerie forces have seized an ancient copy of the Hebrew Bible during an operation to stop the illicit trade of historical artifacts.
Jun 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Elderly fined Rs 10,000 for correcting his date of birth in citizenship certificate
Elderly fined Rs 10,000 for correcting his date of birth in...
GORKHA, June 13: A 90-year-old man has been fined Rs 10,000 by the District Administration Office (DAO), Gorkha, for correcting his age in his citizenship certificate.
Jun 13, 2023