POLITICS
Cabinet decisions: Govt to honor 35 sport personalities for international achievements
Cabinet decisions: Govt to honor 35 sport personalities for...
The government has announced to honour 35 people from the sports fraternity for their stellar performance and victory in various international competitions.
Dec 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Night flights begin from Rajbiraj Airport
Night flights begin from Rajbiraj Airport
Buddha Air has commenced commercial night flights at the airport following the installation of the necessary equipment for night flight services.
Dec 17, 2024
POLITICS
Processed buffalo meat worth USD 1.5 billion to be exported to China annually
Processed buffalo meat worth USD 1.5 billion to be exported...
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Nepal and the private sector of China to export processed buffalo meat worth USD 1.5 billion annually from Nepal to China.
Dec 17, 2024
Editorial
Controlling Cross-Border Drug Smuggling
Controlling Cross-Border Drug Smuggling
It is concerning to note that the smuggling of marijuana from Nepal’s hill districts to India via the porous border in Madhesh districts has been on the rise lately. The recent incident in Siraha, where a large quantity of this illegal drug was seized by chance following a car accident, shows...
Dec 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fails to fulfill its promises to pay to contractors once again
Govt fails to fulfill its promises to pay to contractors onc...
Contractors have complained that they face the risk of being blacklisted as the government failed to release their payments while the extended deadline to pay their bank loans ended on Sunday.
Dec 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt’s capital expenditure remains dismal in five months
Govt’s capital expenditure remains dismal in five months
The government has been struggling to make adequate expenses in development projects, but has marginally improved its revenue collection in the first five months of the current fiscal year.
Dec 17, 2024
OPINION
Readers’ Voice in Content Choice
Readers’ Voice in Content Choice
Are all printed media shrinking to the path of extinction? Far from it. They are not on any flight to oblivion, but many, if not most, will be diminished as readers migrate to new and alternative information pastures—those of news and other content.
Dec 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal’s income from IT service exports surges by 20.28 percent in first four months of cur...
Nepal’s income from IT service exports surges by 20.28 perce...
Nepal’s income from the export of information technology (IT) service increased by 20.28 percent in the four months of the current fiscal year 2024/25 compared to the earnings in the corresponding period of last FY.
Dec 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal remains on EU blacklist; 129 airlines banned
Nepal remains on EU blacklist; 129 airlines banned
The EU has kept the Nepali aviation sector on the blacklist since 2013. Although Nepal was removed from the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 'grey list' in 2018 due to improvements in aviation security, it remains on the EU blacklist despite repeated attempts to remove it.
Dec 17, 2024
POLITICS
Police recommend action against 51 individuals including Lamichhane in cooperative scam
Police recommend action against 51 individuals including Lam...
The District Police Office (DPO), Kaski, has submitted a report on the investigation into the misappropriation of cooperative funds by the Gorkha Media Network (GMN) to the District Government Attorney's Office (DGAO), Kaski, recommending action against 51 individuals in the case.
Dec 17, 2024