ECONOMY
Regular import of fuel via pipelines expected to save leakage and transportation cost
Regular import of fuel via pipelines expected to save leakag...
Under the pipeline expansion project, the Indian Oil Corporation has constructed two petrol tanks with a capacity of 4,100 kiloliters, two transmix tanks with a capacity of 250 kiloliters, 24 fully automatic loading way-refillers for transporting petrol, pump house and laboratory at the NOC&rs...
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Lawmakers discuss Animal Welfare Bill, stress need for legal framework
Lawmakers discuss Animal Welfare Bill, stress need for legal...
The program, held at the Basera Boutique Hotel in Babarmahal, was held with the office bearers of the Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee under the Federal Parliament Secretariat.
Feb 17, 2025
WORLD
Europe's security is at a 'turning point': EU chief
Europe's security is at a 'turning point': EU chief
Europe's security is at a turning point, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, as she arrived in Paris for an emergency meeting to address Washington's shock policy shift on the war in Ukraine.
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
'He saved our lives': fears for Nepali seized in Hamas attack on Israel
'He saved our lives': fears for Nepali seized in Hamas attac...
Bipin Joshi had arrived in Israel just two months before the Hamas attack, to work on a farm as part of his studies.
Feb 17, 2025
Market
NEPSE rises for two consecutive days; daily turnover surges to Rs 10.04 billion
NEPSE rises for two consecutive days; daily turnover surges...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday surged 29.87 points to close at 2,727.91 points.
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepali student suspected to have committed suicide in India
Nepali student suspected to have committed suicide in India
According to the Indian media, abuser Advik Srivastava was allegedly involved in abetting the suicide. Following Lamsal’s death, an audio clip in which a young man is heard abusing and harassing a girl has gone viral on social media.
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Stakeholders oppose decision to lower legal marriage age
Stakeholders oppose decision to lower legal marriage age
Currently, Nepali law prohibits marriage until the age of 20. National statistics indicate that 40 percent of marriages are still under this age because enforcement is weak.
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Death of Nepali student in Odisha is not accidental: Lawmaker Shrestha
Death of Nepali student in Odisha is not accidental: Lawmake...
Lawmaker Sumana Shrestha of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has objected to Speaker Devraj Ghimire not allocating her time to raise the issue of the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal and oppression on other Nepali students at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in O...
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Three Nepalis returning home from Kumbh Mela killed in road accident
Three Nepalis returning home from Kumbh Mela killed in road...
The Indian vehicle with registration number UP 53 FD 4288 crashed into a divider and went out of control, according to the District Police Office, Rupandehi.
Feb 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Fire in Khotang causes damage worth Rs 73 million
Fire in Khotang causes damage worth Rs 73 million
According to the police, fire has been brought under control with the help of local residents and firefighters and is conducting necessary investigations in this regard.
Feb 17, 2025