POLITICS
TU FSU elections: nominations being filed today
TU FSU elections: nominations being filed today
KATHMANDU, March 11: Filing of nomination papers of candidates standing in the Free Students Union (FSU) election for constituent campuses under Tribhuvan University is taking place today.
Mar 11, 2023
POLITICS
Nominations for the election of vice president today
Nominations for the election of vice president today
KATHMANDU, March 11: Nomination papers are being filed today for the election of the new Vice President of the country to be held on March 17.
Mar 11, 2023
ECONOMY
Sri Airlines resumes flight services
Sri Airlines resumes flight services
KATHMANDU, March 11: Shree Airlines has resumed its flight services. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) said that after examining the entire aircraft of the airline, it is completely safe for flight and has given permission to operate the service again.
Mar 11, 2023
SOCIETY
Rain with thunderstorm likely today
Rain with thunderstorm likely today
KATHMANDU, March 11: Rainfall with thunder and lightning is likely in some parts of the country today. This is due to the effect of westerly winds, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Mar 11, 2023
OPINION
General Election 2079 and the Way Forward for NC
General Election 2079 and the Way Forward for NC
Free, fair and periodic elections are one of the most important elements for strengthening democracy. For an election to be free and fair, certain civil liberties, such as the freedoms of speech, association and assembly, are required. Elections play a critical role in political transitions by advan...
Mar 11, 2023
POLITICS
Mamata Jha is Janamat Party's candidate for vice president
Mamata Jha is Janamat Party's candidate for vice president
KATHMANDU, March 11: Janamat Party has decided to field Mamata Jha as the party’s vice presidential candidate.
Mar 11, 2023
ECONOMY
China adds Nepal to list of approved outbound tourist destinations for citizens
China adds Nepal to list of approved outbound tourist destin...
KATHMANDU, March 11: Much to the relief of the country’s ailing tourism industry, China has included Nepal in the list of outbound destinations for its citizens in the second batch of countries for outbound travel released on Friday.
Mar 11, 2023
SOCIETY
Gyawali's ‘Sangharsha’ among books by female authors gifted to Buddha Air passengers on In...
Gyawali's ‘Sangharsha’ among books by female authors gifted...
KATHMANDU, March 11: Women traveling on a Buddha Air flight on Wednesday were surprised when the airline staff handed them a bag along with their boarding passes. Inside each such bag were books authored by female writers. The books included story collections, novels, autobiographies. The text writt...
Mar 11, 2023
Editorial
Banks’ boost for borrowers
Banks’ boost for borrowers
Commercial banks of Nepal on Thursday decided to reduce their premium interest rates on loans by one percentage point effective from March 15. The decision was made by the Nepal Bankers' Association (NBA), who opted to lower the premium rate to a maximum of 5% from the current 6%.
Mar 11, 2023
POLITICS
SC refuses to issue an interim order in the case against PM Dahal
SC refuses to issue an interim order in the case against PM...
KATHMANDU, March 10: The Supreme Court has refused to issue an interim order on a writ petition filed by advocate Gyanendra Aran and others demanding the arrest and investigation of Prime Minister and Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Mar 10, 2023