WORLD
EU reaches deal to ration gas amid Russian cut-off fears
EU reaches deal to ration gas amid Russian cut-off fears
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BRUSSELS, July 27: European Union governments agreed Tuesday to ration natural gas this winter to protect themselves against any further supply cuts by Russia as Moscow pursues its invasion of Ukraine.
Jul 27, 2022
SOCIETY
TU Examinations Controller fined for hiding information
TU Examinations Controller fined for hiding information
KATHMANDU, July 27: The Controller of Examinations of the Tribhuvan University (TU) Pushpa Raj Joshi has been fined Rs 20,000 for concealing information.
Jul 27, 2022
POLITICS
'A clear, strong and collective voice of the rest of world is needed to defeat Russia in U...
'A clear, strong and collective voice of the rest of world i...
KATHMANDU, July 26: Experts have argued that a clear, strong and collective voice of the rest of the world is what is needed to defeat Russia's invasion against Ukraine.
Jul 27, 2022
WORLD
Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
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MOSCOW, July 27: Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country’s new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between Moscow and the West over the fighting in Ukraine.
Jul 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal, Bangladesh to hold talks on water related issues on Thursday
Nepal, Bangladesh to hold talks on water related issues on T...
KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepal and Bangladesh are holding secretary-level talks in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Jul 26, 2022
ECONOMY
7 hydropower companies received licenses in 3 months to produce 115.89 MW of electricity
7 hydropower companies received licenses in 3 months to prod...
KATHMANDU, July 26: A total of seven hydropower projects with a capacity totaling 115.89 MW received feasibility study licenses in the past three months.
Jul 26, 2022
SOCIETY
Supply branch head of Health Services Dept, Dr Chaurasia accused of taking Rs 50 million i...
Supply branch head of Health Services Dept, Dr Chaurasia acc...
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Ministry of Health and Population has demanded a clarification from Dr Surendra Chaurasiya, the head of the supply branch of the Department of Health Services, who has been accused of accepting a bribe of Rs 50 million.
Jul 26, 2022
ECONOMY
PPMO blacklists eight contractors for breaching laws
PPMO blacklists eight contractors for breaching laws
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) on Tuesday blacklisted eight companies for failing to abide by the procurement laws.
Jul 26, 2022
POLITICS
Country going down due to wrong statistics: Bishwakarma
Country going down due to wrong statistics: Bishwakarma
KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepali Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Min Bahadur Bishwakarma has expressed his suspicion that the country may have gone down due to wrong statistics. MP Bishwakarma said this while participating in the discussion on the data bill presented by the government in the House of R...
Jul 26, 2022
POLITICS
Nepal spent over Rs 5 billion excluding security expenses to conduct May 13 local polls
Nepal spent over Rs 5 billion excluding security expenses to...
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Election Commission (EC) has revealed that over Rs 5 billion was spent for conducting the local level election held on May 13. The figure, however, does not include the expenses made by the security agencies, including the temporary police.
Jul 26, 2022