ECONOMY
Daiji-Jogbudha road construction at snail’s pace
Daiji-Jogbudha road construction at snail’s pace
MAHENDRANAGAR (KANCHANPUR), April 16: The locals here have been worried over the snail-paced construction of the Daiji-Jogbudha roadway. The contract for the construction of the roadway was awarded six years ago.
Apr 16, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fails to adopt podway technology despite its potential in Nepal
Govt fails to adopt podway technology despite its potential...
KATHMANDU, April 16: The government has not adequately discussed the ‘podway’ technology, which has emerged as an alternative mode of transportation in developed countries, in Nepal. The policy arrangements and studies to introduce podway technology, considered suitable for making pollution-free, f...
Apr 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Jhulaghat border crossing in Baitadi to remain closed from this evening
Jhulaghat border crossing in Baitadi to remain closed from t...
BAITADI, April 16: The Jhulaghat transit point along the Nepal-India border in Baitadi district is to remain closed from this evening in view of the Lok Sabha election in the Uttarakhand State of India.
Apr 16, 2024
POLITICS
Universities will be free from partisan interests: Education Minister
Universities will be free from partisan interests: Education...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, Sumana Shrestha, has said there will be no unnecessary interference on behalf of the ministry and her party, Rastriya Swatantra Party, in the universities' affairs.
Apr 16, 2024
SOCIETY
CIAA files cases against five, including ex-chief of Social Development Office Dolpa
CIAA files cases against five, including ex-chief of Social...
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed cases against five individuals, including the former chief of the Social Development Office in Dolpa.
Apr 16, 2024
ECONOMY
Kathmandu witnesses surge of 2,000 new commercial bank branches in six years
Kathmandu witnesses surge of 2,000 new commercial bank branc...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Over the past six years, the commercial banking scene in Kathmandu has undergone significant transformation.
Apr 16, 2024
ECONOMY
Crops and livestock special production zone scheme implemented in 10 districts of Karnali
Crops and livestock special production zone scheme implement...
SURKHET, April 16: The Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives has implemented the 'crops and livestock special production zone program' from the current fiscal year.
Apr 16, 2024
ECONOMY
Rising food prices cause business slowdown
Rising food prices cause business slowdown
KATHMANDU, April 16: The prices of daily food items in the market have started to soar, causing concern among consumers.
Apr 16, 2024
POLITICS
Madhesh Province Assembly meeting postponed after Janamat’s obstruction
Madhesh Province Assembly meeting postponed after Janamat’s...
JANAKPURDHAM, April 16: The meeting of the Madhesh Province Assembly has been postponed. The provincial assembly members of the Janamat Party obstructed the assembly meeting.
Apr 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Relatives of a patient who died at Karnali Provincial Hospital 6 days ago refuse body, de...
Relatives of a patient who died at Karnali Provincial Hospit...
BIRENDRANAGAR: The death of 22-year-old Bhima Gurung Balami of Pipalkot, Aathbis Municipality-5 of Dailekh, during treatment at Karnali Provincial Hospital has sparked protests from her relatives.
Apr 16, 2024