SOCIETY
Radio personality Krishna Tamrakar passes away
Radio personality Krishna Tamrakar passes away
KATHMANDU, March 24: Veteran Radio journalist Krishna Tamrakar passed away. The 86-year-old, Tamrakar, who was being treated at Annapurna Neuro Hospital for a few days after experiencing health complications, died at 10 pm on Thursday.
Mar 24, 2023
POLITICS
Charge sheet filed against hydropower developer Neupane
Charge sheet filed against hydropower developer Neupane
KATHMANDU, March 24: A charge sheet against hydropower developer Guru Prasad Neupane has been filed in the Kathmandu district court, seeking recovery of over Rs 32 million in fine with imprisonment.
Mar 24, 2023
SOCIETY
69,000 new tuberculosis patients are added every year in Nepal
69,000 new tuberculosis patients are added every year in Nep...
KATHMANDU, March 24: World Tuberculosis Day is being celebrated in Nepal with various programs on Friday. The National Tuberculosis Control Center organized a special function at its office in Bhaktapur at 10:45 am to mark the day.
Mar 24, 2023
SPORTS
2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification: Nepal in Group ‘B’
2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification: Nepal in Group...
KATHMANDU, March 24: Nepal is placed in Group ‘B’ under the second series of the 2024 AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualification, according to the Asian Football Confederation. The series will be organized from June 3-11, 2023. Alongside Nepal, there are three teams, China, Myanmar and Chinese Taipei i...
Mar 24, 2023
OPINION
America’s Interest in Ending the Ukraine Crisis
America’s Interest in Ending the Ukraine Crisis
After more than a year of fighting, it is clear that neither side in the Russia-Ukraine war can win on the battlefield. A negotiated ceasefire is the only way out of the current military deadlock, and it must happen before Russia and China cement a strategic axis that weakens the West and leaves Tai...
Mar 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Three Nepali pilots grounded
Three Nepali pilots grounded
KATHMANDU, March 24: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has grounded a pilot on the charge of hurling offensive words at the air traffic controllers (ATC).
Mar 24, 2023
WORLD
A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
WASHINGTON: Russia threatened to escalate attacks in Ukraine after the British government announced it would provide a type of munition to Ukraine that Moscow falsely claims has nuclear components.
Mar 24, 2023
POLITICS
Army's size is not to be dictated by academics or security experts: CoAS Sharma
Army's size is not to be dictated by academics or security e...
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KATHMANDU, March 24: Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) of the Nepalese Army Prabhu Ram Sharma has expressed displeasure over the suggestions of academics and security experts that there is a need to right-size the national army.
Mar 24, 2023
WORLD
China's sway over Russia grows amid Ukraine fight
China's sway over Russia grows amid Ukraine fight
MOSCOW: It was a revealing moment during Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s tightly scripted visit to Moscow: Standing in the doorway of the Grand Kremlin Palace, he told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the two of them were “witnessing the changes that haven't been seen in more than a century, and we...
Mar 24, 2023
Editorial
Women’s Trafficking: Nepal Fights Back
Women’s Trafficking: Nepal Fights Back
It is truly disheartening to see that Nepal continues to face the issue of women's trafficking. Despite the efforts made by the government and various organizations, human traffickers continue to use their old tactics to lure unsuspecting victims into their traps.
Mar 24, 2023