SOCIETY
Nepal records 106 new cases and one death due to COVID-19 on Friday
Nepal records 106 new cases and one death due to COVID-19 on...
KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal recorded 106 new cases of COVID-19 along with 46 recoveries and one death from the deadly virus on Friday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Apr 21, 2023
SOCIETY
Tourism ministry forms procedure to make green number plate vehicles tourist-friendly
Tourism ministry forms procedure to make green number plate...
KATHMANDU, April 21: The government is going to create procedures to make vehicles with green number plates (tourist vehicles) more tourist-friendly.
Apr 21, 2023
POLITICS
Private sector role important in expansion of alternative energy: Minister Basnet
Private sector role important in expansion of alternative en...
KATHMANDU, April 21: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet has said that the private sector has an important role in expanding access to alternative energy through renewable energy technology in the villages not connected to the national grid.
Apr 21, 2023
SPORTS
Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane sets world record for fastest 100 ODI wickets
Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane sets world record for fa...
KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal's leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has set a world record for the fastest player to take 100 wickets in one day international (ODI) cricket.
Apr 21, 2023
POLITICS
EC closely observing and monitoring by-election silence period
EC closely observing and monitoring by-election silence peri...
KATHMANDU, April 21: The Election Commission (EC) has made special provision for closely observing and monitoring the silence period of the by-election to the Members of the House of Representatives. The silence period came into effect from midnight on Thursday.
Apr 21, 2023
SOCIETY
Ambassador Pokharel meets Governor of Reserve Bank of Australia
Ambassador Pokharel meets Governor of Reserve Bank of Austra...
KATHMANDU, April 21: Ambassador of Nepal to Australia, Kailash Raj Pokharel, held a meeting with Phillip William Lowe, the governor of Reserve Bank of Australia, on Friday. They discussed, in a friendly environment, various issues of mutual interests including the possibilities on banking engagement...
Apr 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Google registered with Nepal’s tax system
Google registered with Nepal’s tax system
KATHMANDU, April 21: Google, the global tech giant, has officially registered with Nepal's tax system. It is the first major company to do so after the Nepal government implemented a new law to regulate and tax international internet-based companies.
Apr 21, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal, UML Chair Oli meet to discuss CJ appointment
PM Dahal, UML Chair Oli meet to discuss CJ appointment
KATHMANDU, April 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Chairperson of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli held a meeting today.
Apr 21, 2023
SOCIETY
159 local level wards without online registration services
159 local level wards without online registration services
KATHMANDU, April 21: As many as 159 of the 6,743 local level wards across the country have not yet registered vital statistics online, the Department of National ID and Civil Registration said.
Apr 21, 2023
SOCIETY
Illegal soil excavation in Sarlahi forest area in coordination with Chief Forest Officer
Illegal soil excavation in Sarlahi forest area in coordinati...
RAUTAHAT, April 21: Illegal mining has been found in the forest area of Janaki Nagar in connivance with the Division Forest Office and the contractor.
Apr 21, 2023