ECONOMY
China agrees to increase volume of trade via Rasuwagadhi transit
China agrees to increase volume of trade via Rasuwagadhi tra...
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RASUWA, March 12: The quantity of Chinese goods imported through the Rasuwagadhi transit is set to increase. An agreement was reached to increase the volume of Chinese goods imported into Nepal from the transit during 'virtual' talks between the border officials of Rasuwa and Jilung Province in Keru...
Mar 12, 2022
POLITICS
Present govt is a radish without roots: Oli
Present govt is a radish without roots: Oli
KATHMANDU, March 12: CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli has said that the present government is a fake radish in the sand.
Mar 12, 2022
POLITICS
PM Deuba expresses gratitude to India for assistance in repatriating four Nepalis from Ukr...
PM Deuba expresses gratitude to India for assistance in repa...
KATHMANDU, March 12: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba extended his gratitude to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government for the assistance in repatriating four Nepali nationals through Operation Ganga.
Mar 12, 2022
ECONOMY
132KV transmission line to be connected to Karnali within a year
132KV transmission line to be connected to Karnali within a...
SURKHET, March 12: Nepal Electricity Authority Director Kulman Ghising said that a 132KV transmission line will be connected to Karnali within a year. He also said that the delay in the project was caused due to Bardiya National Park and the forest area.
Mar 12, 2022
SOCIETY
Construction of new cities requires budget, policies: Minister Jhakri
Construction of new cities requires budget, policies: Minist...
GODABARI, March 12: Minister for Urban Development Ram Kumari Jhakri has stressed the need for managing the budget and making long-term policies for the establishment of new cities.
Mar 12, 2022
SOCIETY
Locals continue to obstruct garbage disposal in Sisadol
Locals continue to obstruct garbage disposal in Sisadol
TRISHULI, March 12: The obstruction to the dumping garbage from Kathmandu Valley in Sisdol of Nuwakot continues even today. The obstruction has not stopped despite the decision of the last cabinet meeting to form a high-level committee to minimize the impact of waste management at the landfill site...
Mar 12, 2022
Coronavirus
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine greatly reduces risk of Omicron infection among children:...
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine greatly reduces risk of Omi...
WASHINGTON, March 11: Two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine greatly reduced the risk of Omicron infection among children aged 5 to 15, according to a study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday.
Mar 12, 2022
POLITICS
Election Commission fixes maximum expenditure limit of candidates
Election Commission fixes maximum expenditure limit of candi...
KATHMANDU, March 12: The Election Commission has fixed the maximum expenditure limit of Rs 750,000 for the candidates of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the local level election to be held in the coming May. In a meeting with representatives of various political parties on Friday, the commission informed...
Mar 12, 2022
POLITICS
NC's election campaign kicks off in Manang
NC's election campaign kicks off in Manang
MANANG, March 12: Nepali Congress (NC) has kicked off its election campaign in the trans-Himalayan district, Manang.
Mar 12, 2022
WORLD
Ukraine at 'turning point', Zelenskiy says as Russians regroup near Kyiv
Ukraine at 'turning point', Zelenskiy says as Russians regro...
LVIV, Ukraine, March 12: Ukraine was at a turning point in the war with Russian forces appearing to be regroup for a possible assault on Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as the United States imposed new sanctions on senior Kremlin officials and Russian oligarchs.
Mar 12, 2022