SOCIETY
Weather expected to be partially cloudy in hilly areas, clear in remaining areas
Weather expected to be partially cloudy in hilly areas, clea...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The weather in Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces is currently partly cloudy, while it is expected to be clear in other areas.
Apr 26, 2024
OPINION
Navigating the Digital Diplomacy Divide: Balancing Tradition and Technology in Global Rela...
Navigating the Digital Diplomacy Divide: Balancing Tradition...
In an era marked by changing world order, climate change, a weak global economy, escalating conflicts, and profound human suffering, geographical people connect, and digital diplomacy emerges as a beacon of hope, offering new pathways for dialogue and understanding of local and global issues between...
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Youth attempts suicide amid police torture over Facebook comments against home minister
Youth attempts suicide amid police torture over Facebook com...
KATHMANDU, April 26: A young man attempted suicide alleging police torture for his critical comments about Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane on Facebook.
Apr 26, 2024
Editorial
Time to declare EVMs’ end
Time to declare EVMs’ end
The massive scale of resource waste incurred by a single project, the Election Commission's electronic voting machine (EVM) endeavour, has been outlined in a recent report by this daily. The now stagnant project began with the purchase of 1.50 lakh EVMs at a cost of Tk 3,825 crore ahead of the 2018...
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more susceptible to the vector-borne disease
World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more susceptible to the...
KATHMANDU, April 25: Today marks the World Malaria Day. The day was observed with the theme of “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”.
Apr 25, 2024
POLITICS
MoEST seeks EC’s help in identifying teachers linked to political parties
MoEST seeks EC’s help in identifying teachers linked to poli...
KATHMANDU, April 25: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has requested the Election Commission (EC) to provide details regarding the central committee members of political parties.
Apr 25, 2024
SOCIETY
70 community and national forests affected by fire in Parbat till Wednesday
70 community and national forests affected by fire in Parbat...
PARBAT, April 25: Parbat, the district in Gandaki Province, continues to report incidents of forest fire since the last week of March. The wildfires so far destroyed 1,400 hectares of forest area.
Apr 25, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE loses 3.24 points, while daily turnover inclines to Rs 2.36 billion
NEPSE loses 3.24 points, while daily turnover inclines to Rs...
KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday shed 3.24 points to close at 1,965.93 points.
Apr 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Pak Embassy awards scholarships to 180 Nepali students
Pak Embassy awards scholarships to 180 Nepali students
KATHMANDU, April 25: The Embassy of Pakistan in Nepal hosted its 12th Annual Scholarship Award Ceremony at Hyatt Place, Kathmandu, where 180 Nepali students from 119 schools received the prestigious ‘Ambassador of Pakistan Scholarships.’ The best students received a laptop in addition to the scholar...
Apr 25, 2024
SOCIETY
President Paudel approves mobilization of army personnel for by-elections security
President Paudel approves mobilization of army personnel for...
KATHMANDU, April 25: President Ram Chandra Paudel has approved the deployment of the Nepal Army personnel to ensure security during the upcoming by-elections.
Apr 25, 2024