POLITICS
RSP’s Lamichhane and Dr Wagle win by-election with a wide margin
RSP’s Lamichhane and Dr Wagle win by-election with a wide ma...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane and the party’s candidate Dr Swarnim Wagle have won by-election held on Sunday with a wide margin.
Apr 26, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers raise contemporary issues in HoR meeting
Lawmakers raise contemporary issues in HoR meeting
KATHMANDU, April 26: Lawmakers put up various contemporary issues in today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR).
Apr 26, 2023
Editorial
Feather Ruffling: FlyDubai Engine Fire Incident
Feather Ruffling: FlyDubai Engine Fire Incident
The most important thing here is instead of returning to the airport of takeoff as per standard operating procedures, the flight continued its onward journey to Dubai. This decision by the airline has sparked a controversy, with contradicting claims between the airline and the CAAN, which has accuse...
Apr 26, 2023
WORLD
Highest military spending in Europe since Cold War: study
Highest military spending in Europe since Cold War: study
STOCKHOLM, April 25: Europe's military spending grew at a record pace in 2022, reaching a level unseen since the Cold War following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, global security researchers said Monday.
Apr 25, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt downsizes budget ceiling of physical infrastructure by Rs 54 billion for FY 2023/24
Govt downsizes budget ceiling of physical infrastructure by...
KATHMANDU, April 25: The government has reduced the budget ceiling heavily for the projects related to physical infrastructure for the upcoming fiscal year.
Apr 25, 2023
WORLD
Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year: EU agency
Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year: EU agency
COPENHAGEN, April 25: Air pollution still causes more than 1,200 premature deaths a year in under 18's across Europe and increases the risk of chronic disease later in life, the EU environmental agency said Monday.
Apr 25, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal urged to inform House about his upcoming India visit
PM Dahal urged to inform House about his upcoming India visi...
KATHMANDU, April 25: Parliamentarians have drawn the attention of the government to the current issues including the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to India in today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR).
Apr 25, 2023
POLITICS
President Paudel recovering
President Paudel recovering
KATHMANDU, April 25: Health of President Ram Chandra Paudel is improving, according to a notice issued by the Office of President on Tuesday.
Apr 25, 2023
POLITICS
Madhesh CM says Pachrauta visit not against election CoC
Madhesh CM says Pachrauta visit not against election CoC
KATHMANDU, April 25: Madesh Province Chief Minister (CM) Saroj Kumar Yadav has said that he visited Pacharauta Municipality of Bara-2 during the House of Representatives (HoR) by-election at the invitation of his relative. His visit was totally personal and not in support of or against any of the el...
Apr 25, 2023
POLITICS
Dr Wagle sees need for correcting politics
Dr Wagle sees need for correcting politics
KATHMANDU, April 25: Dr Swarnim Wagle, the newly-elected member to the House of Representatives (HoR) from Tanahun constituency-1, has said, "Domestic politics is not on the right track, it is getting polluted and it should be cleaned."
Apr 25, 2023