ECONOMY
47 climbers reach base camp to scale Mt Kanchenjunga
47 climbers reach base camp to scale Mt Kanchenjunga
PHUNGLING, April 27: As many as 47 climbers have reached the base camp as a part of their attempt to scale the Kanchenjunga Mountain.
Apr 27, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Hearing on NRB Governor's case to resume tomorrow
Hearing on NRB Governor's case to resume tomorrow
KATHMANDU, APril 27: The hearing on the case filed by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhkari against the government’s decision to suspend him could not be completed at the Supreme Court on Tuesday. As a result, the hearing on the case was postponed for Thursday (April 28).
Apr 27, 2022
SOCIETY
Education minister, stakeholders discuss management of medical education
Education minister, stakeholders discuss management of medic...
KATHMANDU, April 27: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has initiated discussions with the stakeholders in its bid to make the country's medical science education more systematic and qualitative.
Apr 27, 2022
WORLD
Poland and Bulgaria face Russian gas cut as Ukraine crisis escalates
Poland and Bulgaria face Russian gas cut as Ukraine crisis e...
WARSAW/SOFIA/KYIV, April 27: Russia will on Wednesday stop supplying gas to Poland and Bulgaria, the two NATO and EU members said, an escalation in the deepening rift between the West and Moscow over Ukraine as tensions also surged in neighbouring Moldova.
Apr 27, 2022
Interview
First Five Years of Federal Experience
First Five Years of Federal Experience
Dr Biswo Nath Poudel is the Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC), an advisory body for formulating development plans and policies of the government. Dr Poudel holds a PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
Apr 26, 2022
ECONOMY
IMF projects 4.1 percent economic growth rate for Nepal in current FY
IMF projects 4.1 percent economic growth rate for Nepal in c...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Nepal’s economic growth rate will remain at 4.1 percent in the current fiscal year 2021/22.
Apr 26, 2022
ECONOMY
Insurers want to issue right shares rather than going for merger to raise capital base
Insurers want to issue right shares rather than going for me...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Most of the insurance companies have sought to issue right shares in order to raise their capital base that has been made mandatory by the Insurance Board (IB).
Apr 26, 2022
SOCIETY
Fierce wildfire in Shivapuri National Park, choppers being used to douse the fire
Fierce wildfire in Shivapuri National Park, choppers being u...
KATHMANDU, April 26: A huge wildfire has broken out in the Thanidada area of Shivapuri National Park in Kathmandu. Helicopters are being used to extinguish the fire that started on Monday.
Apr 26, 2022
My City, Entertainment
Police release videos in probe of Baldwin film-set shooting
Police release videos in probe of Baldwin film-set shooting
Law enforcement officials released a trove of video evidence Monday in the ongoing investigation of a fatal October shooting of a cinematographer by actor and producer Alec Baldwin on the set of a Western movie.
Apr 26, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 10 new cases, 18 recoveries and zero death on Tuesday
Nepal records 10 new cases, 18 recoveries and zero death on...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Nepal recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19 along with 18 recoveries and zero death from the virus on Tuesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Apr 26, 2022