SOCIETY
TU forms three-member high-level committee to probe into missing answer sheets
TU forms three-member high-level committee to probe into mis...
KATHMANDU, March 29: The Tribhuvan University (TU) has formed a three-member high-level committee to probe into the missing answer sheets for two subjects of the bachelor's degree.
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fixes minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy at Rs 2,707.28 per quintal
Govt fixes minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy at Rs...
KATHMANDU, March 29: The government has fixed the minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy (Chaite dhaan) for the fiscal year 2024/25.
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
India renews medium-term electricity trade agreement with Nepal under conditions
India renews medium-term electricity trade agreement with Ne...
KATHMANDU, March 29: After a long dilly-dallying, India finally renewed the electricity trade agreement with Nepal for the next three months, putting forth its conditions on electricity exports to Nepal.
Mar 29, 2024
POLITICS
RSP submits 26-point suggestion to health minister
RSP submits 26-point suggestion to health minister
KATHMANDU, March 29: The Health Department of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has submitted a 26-point suggestion letter to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, at the Ministry in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Mar 29, 2024
SOCIETY
NSU demands action against those responsible for losing exam answer sheets at TU
NSU demands action against those responsible for losing exam...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepal Student Union (NSU), a sister organization of Nepali Congress (NC), has demanded action against those responsible for losing answer sheets of the examination conducted by Tribhuvan University (TU).
Mar 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Rainfall from early morning in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces; snowfall expected in hilly a...
Rainfall from early morning in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces...
KATHMANDU, March 29: The country continues to experience rainfall today, with forecasts indicating precipitation in various regions. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology the influence of local winds is currently affecting the we...
Mar 29, 2024
OPINION
India's Secular, Democratic Fabric Faces Threat
India's Secular, Democratic Fabric Faces Threat
The stage is set for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in India, with 543 seats up for grabs. Scheduled to begin on April 19 and conclude on June 1, the elections will unfold over seven phases, with results slated to be out on June 4. Prime Minister Modi has already kicked off his campaign, aiming for a...
Mar 29, 2024
POLITICS
Hamro Nepali Party leader Bajracharya appointed as Minister for Culture in Bagmati govt
Hamro Nepali Party leader Bajracharya appointed as Minister...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, Shalikram Jamkattel, has prepared to expand the cabinet.
Mar 29, 2024
Editorial
Focus on Implementation of BRI Projects
Focus on Implementation of BRI Projects
The ambitious Chinese cooperation program, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has been a much-discussed topic in Nepal for years, but progress in its implementation has been lacking. Each successive government in Nepal in the past few years appears reluctant to take the BRI to implementation, mainl...
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
40 MW hydropower project proposed for construction in Sindhupalchowk’s Jugal
40 MW hydropower project proposed for construction in Sindhu...
KATHMANDU, March 28: A 40-megawatt hydropower project is set to be constructed in Jugal Rural Municipality of Sindhupalchok district. Balephi Hydropower Pvt Ltd has submitted a proposal for a run-of-the-river project to harness the Balephi River's water for electricity generation.
Mar 28, 2024