ECONOMY
Dodhara-Chandani dry port: India opens access road up to Nepali border
Dodhara-Chandani dry port: India opens access road up to Nep...
BEDKOT, May 6: The Indian side has opened a track of access road for the dry port up to Dodhara Chandani Municipality-1 of Kanchanpur.
May 06, 2023
OPINION
Solo Trekking Vs Group Trekking in Nepal
Solo Trekking Vs Group Trekking in Nepal
Trekking is a huge business in Nepal with over 16 percent of tourists going on hiking and trekking trips in 2019 alone and 11 percent in 2021. From the Everest Base Camp trek to the northern trails of Upper Mustang, there are plenty of world-class treks that you can enjoy either solo or as part of a...
May 06, 2023
WORLD
Strong earthquake kills one, destroys houses in Japan
Strong earthquake kills one, destroys houses in Japan
TOKYO, May 6: A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Friday, leaving at least one person dead and 21 injured, as rescuers searched for another trapped under rubble after several houses collapsed.
May 06, 2023
SOCIETY
The guilty of loan sharking will face imprisonment of up to seven years and a cash penalty...
The guilty of loan sharking will face imprisonment of up to...
KATHMANDU, May 6: The government has formed a new law which has provision to slap a jail term up to seven years and a cash penalty of Rs 70,000 to those found guilty in cases of loan sharking.
May 06, 2023
Editorial
Switching to the EV Culture: The Sooner, the Better
Switching to the EV Culture: The Sooner, the Better
It seems Nepal has started taking steps in the right direction when it comes to promoting electric vehicles (EVs) and building the necessary infrastructure to support EV transportation. According to a recent news report, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to bring into operation 51 m...
May 06, 2023
SOCIETY
Four Indian nationals die after being buried in a mound
Four Indian nationals die after being buried in a mound
MANGALBARE, May 5: Four persons died after being buried in a mound at Suryodaya municipality-10 in Ilam.
May 05, 2023
The Week, My City, Entertainment, Literature
Cutting Words: A Surgeon's Poetic Journey
Cutting Words: A Surgeon's Poetic Journey
A poet by passion and a surgeon by profession, Dr Roka has penned eight volumes of collection of poems that challenge readers to confront the duality of life
May 05, 2023
WORLD
WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency
WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency
LONDON, May 5: COVID-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday, a major step towards the end of the pandemic that has killed more than 6.9 million people, disrupted the global economy and ravaged communities.
May 05, 2023
POLITICS
RSP decides to withdraw its support to the govt
RSP decides to withdraw its support to the govt
KATHMANDU, May 5: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to withdraw its support to the government.
May 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Penumbral lunar eclipse to occur tonight from 8:59 pm
Penumbral lunar eclipse to occur tonight from 8:59 pm
KATHMANDU, May 5: A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur tonight on the full moon day.
May 05, 2023