SOCIETY
Special Court allows CIAA to detain Paudel duo for another 21 days for investigation
Special Court allows CIAA to detain Paudel duo for another 2...

KATHMANDU, March 31: The Special Court has allowed the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to detain the suspended managing director of Nepal Telecom, Sunil Paudel, and the suspended executive director of the Security Printing Center, Bikal Paudel, arrested on charges of il...
Mar 31, 2024

ECONOMY
140 MW Tanahun Hydropower sees breakthrough of headrace tunnel
140 MW Tanahun Hydropower sees breakthrough of headrace tunn...

TANAHUN, March 31: The under-construction 140-megawatt Tanahun Hydroelectricity Project witnessed a breakthrough of its headrace tunnel.
Mar 31, 2024

SOCIETY
DoTM initiates process to immediately remove employees involved in driving license controv...
DoTM initiates process to immediately remove employees invol...

KATHMANDU, March 31: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has initiated the process of removing the employees involved in the driving license controversy.
Mar 31, 2024

SOCIETY
Local residents protest Thamel’s 27/7 opening
Local residents protest Thamel’s 27/7 opening

KATHMANDU, March 31: Local residents have expressed dissatisfaction with the decision to open Thamel, a major tourist destination in Kathmandu, 24 hours a day seven days a week.
Mar 31, 2024

POLITICS
Mobile phone records of SC Justices should be monitored: MP Singh
Mobile phone records of SC Justices should be monitored: MP...

KATHMANDU, March 31: Independent lawmaker Dr Amresh Kumar Singh has demanded that a parliamentary committee be formed to investigate the conduct of judges.
Mar 31, 2024

SOCIETY
Two killed, 10 injured in Kaski jeep accident
Two killed, 10 injured in Kaski jeep accident

KATHMANDU, March 31: Two people died while 10 others were injured in a jeep accident that took place in Bhadaure Deurali of Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, Kaski on Sunday.
Mar 31, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE starts week with 17.30 points fall; daily turnover inclines to Rs 3.20 billion
NEPSE starts week with 17.30 points fall; daily turnover inc...

KATHMANDU, March 31: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday decreased by 17.30 points to close at 2,018.33 points.
Mar 31, 2024

SOCIETY
Wild elephant menace in Jhapa: Six killed in five months
Wild elephant menace in Jhapa: Six killed in five months

JHAPA, March 31: Six people have lost their lives in elephant attacks over the past five months in Jhapa. The victims were individuals who were either collecting fodder, or were on morning walks, or were asleep at home when the incidents occurred.
Mar 31, 2024

ECONOMY
Recurring bearing issue in Shree Airlines Turboprop prompts CAAN to contact Bombardier
Recurring bearing issue in Shree Airlines Turboprop prompts...

KATHMANDU, March 31: A turboprop aircraft operated by Shree Airlines has encountered a recurring issue, despite being 12 years into service. The problem involves the loosening up of the aircraft's bearings, an issue previously identified.
Mar 31, 2024

SOCIETY
Cost of pollution: Once a boon, Sirsiya River turns a bane for Birgunj people
Cost of pollution: Once a boon, Sirsiya River turns a bane f...

BIRGUNJ, March 31: The Sirsiya River which was once a boon for the Birgunj people has now turned into a blight in the wake of rising pollution.
Mar 31, 2024
