ECONOMY
NOC reduces price of diesel by Rs 10 per liter and petrol by Rs 3 per liter
NOC reduces price of diesel by Rs 10 per liter and petrol by...
KATHMANDU, April 4: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of diesel by Rs 10 per liter and that of petrol by Rs 3 per liter effective from Tuesday midnight.
Apr 04, 2023
Editorial
Hopes for a Revival
Hopes for a Revival
Despite the recent growth seen in the number of arrivals of tourists, it is important to acknowledge the challenges that remain for Nepal's tourism industry. The COVID-19 pandemic is still ongoing, and there is always the risk of new outbreaks and restrictions. Additionally, Nepal's poor record of a...
Apr 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project provides over Rs 1 billion for land compensation to the p...
Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project provides over Rs 1 billion...
KATHMANDU, April 3: The 1,061 MW Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project has distributed compensation of Rs 1.45 billion to the local people affected by the project.
Apr 03, 2023
ECONOMY
NAC changes operation director over Kathmandu-Dubai flight incident
NAC changes operation director over Kathmandu-Dubai flight i...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has removed RK Sherchan from the position of operations director after the delay in Kathmandu-Dubai flight on Sunday. The corporation has given the responsibility to Uddhav Ghimire, a senior pilot of the state-owned airlines company.
Apr 03, 2023
SOCIETY
Jomsom bans beer bottles from April 14
Jomsom bans beer bottles from April 14
KATHMANDU, April 3: Gharpajhong Rural Municipality of Mustang is set to ban the use of beer bottles. In a notice issued by the rural municipality, it is mentioned that the use of glass bottles of beer will be prohibited from April 14.
Apr 03, 2023
SOCIETY, Lifestyle
Netflix star Frida Gustavsson in Nepal for vacation
Netflix star Frida Gustavsson in Nepal for vacation
KATHMANDU, April 3: Famous Netflix series 'Vikings Valhalla' actress Frida Gustavsson has arrived in Nepal for her vacation. For a few days now, she has been trekking in the Everest region. After reaching Namche, she posted on social media saying that she is enjoying the tour.
Apr 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepali commercial banks took heavy amount of foreign loans this fiscal year
Nepali commercial banks took heavy amount of foreign loans t...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Nepali commercial banks have taken loans of Rs 59.17 billion from foreign companies in the past five years.
Apr 03, 2023
POLITICS
Writ Petition filed at SC against attorney general’s decision not to pursue case of Lamich...
Writ Petition filed at SC against attorney general’s decisio...
KATHMANDU, April 3: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the decision of the Attorney General not to prosecute Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP), in a case of passport misuse. Advocate Yuvraj Paudel, who previously filed a writ in Lamichhane...
Apr 03, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal Police should be capable to stop illegal activities: DPM Shrestha
Nepal Police should be capable to stop illegal activities: D...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said the government is ready to provide assistance to enhance the reputation of Nepal Police.
Apr 03, 2023
POLITICS
UML Candidate Ram Prasad Neupane registers candidacy for Chitwan-2 by-election
UML Candidate Ram Prasad Neupane registers candidacy for Chi...
CHITWAN, April 3: CPN-UML district chair Ram Prasad Neupane has registered his candidacy for the by-election.
Apr 03, 2023