SOCIETY
Clash between two communities during Chhath: Eight injured, one in critical condition
Clash between two communities during Chhath: Eight injured,...
BARA, Nov 12: A clash has erupted between Hindu and Muslim communities over the firing of firecrackers at Chhath festival in Inarwari of Kalaiya Sub-metropolis-25. Eight people, both Hindus and Muslims, have been injured in the clash and the condition of one of them is said to be critical.
Nov 12, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepal Police transfers 95 DSPs (with list)
Nepal Police transfers 95 DSPs (with list)
KATHMANDU, Nov 12: Nepal Police has transferred 95 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSPs). Nepal Police Headquarters on Thursday issued a notice making an announcement about the transfer of 95 DSPs.
Nov 12, 2021
POLITICS
PM Deuba’s effigy burnt to protest against govt decision to hike prices of petroleum produ...
PM Deuba’s effigy burnt to protest against govt decision to...
SINDHULI, Nov 12: Members of National Youth Federation Nepal and All Nepal National Free Students' Union (ANNFSU), Sindhuli Chapter burned an effigy of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to protest against the recent decision of the government to hike the prices of petroleum products.
Nov 12, 2021
SOCIETY
Sudurpaschim CM Bhatta urges people to participate in census
Sudurpaschim CM Bhatta urges people to participate in census
KANCHANPUR, Nov 12: Sudupaschim Province Chief Minister Trilochan Bhatta has urged one and all to participate in the population census by providing the enumerators visiting their doorsteps with true information.
Nov 12, 2021
WORLD
Biden, Xi to address Asia-Pacific leaders on trade, COVID recovery
Biden, Xi to address Asia-Pacific leaders on trade, COVID re...
WELLINGTON, Nov 12: U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to address leaders of the Pacific Rim late on Friday amid heightened regional trade and geopolitical tensions.
Nov 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Tourism businesses received around 51 percent of refinance loans issued in Q1
Tourism businesses received around 51 percent of refinance l...
KATHMANDU, Nov 12: The tourism sector that was among the hardest-hit sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic was the largest recipient of the refinance facility in the first three months of the current fiscal year.
Nov 12, 2021
OPINION
A Story of Good Slogans, Bad Performance
A Story of Good Slogans, Bad Performance
If we compare the development performance under the Panchayat Raj from 1960 to 1990 and that under the multiparty system from 1990 to 2020, there is no indication that things have really improved in the post-democracy period in terms of job opportunities, living standard, physical infrastructure dev...
Nov 12, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse down 60 points as all sectors tumble
Nepse down 60 points as all sectors tumble
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Thursday’s trading on a weak note. A sharp dip and recovery in the early hours was followed by a steady downfall in the afternoon. At the close, Nepse stood at 2,690.29 – down 59.57 points against the session earlier.
Nov 11, 2021
ECONOMY
Govt calls on pandemic-hit poor households to apply for cash grant of Rs 10,000
Govt calls on pandemic-hit poor households to apply for cash...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The government has called on the pandemic-hit poor households to apply for receiving a cash relief worth Rs 10,000 each.
Nov 11, 2021
POLITICS
UML to charge minimum Rs 100 as levy to organize National General Convention
UML to charge minimum Rs 100 as levy to organize National Ge...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The CPN-UML has decided to charge its organized members minimum Rs 100 as a levy to help arrange fund to organize its 10th National General Convention. The General Convention the UML is scheduled to take place from November 26 to 28 in Chitwan.
Nov 11, 2021