ECONOMY
Foreign tourist arrivals this February rose 33 percent compared to February 2023 arrivals
Foreign tourist arrivals this February rose 33 percent compa...
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POKHARA, March 1: Nearly 100,000 foreign visitors entered Nepal in February 2024, which is a 33 percent increment compared to February 2023. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), as many as 97,426 foreign guests arrived in Nepal via air travel alone in February 2024.
Mar 01, 2024
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee meeting to discuss TRC Bill on Sunday
Parliamentary committee meeting to discuss TRC Bill on Sunda...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives has called a meeting to deliberate on the ‘Bill to amend the Act on Commission on Investigation of Disappeared Persons, Truth, and Reconciliation, 2071.
Mar 01, 2024
SOCIETY
National Conference of Women with Disabilities begins
National Conference of Women with Disabilities begins
KATHMANDU, March 1: The National Conference of Women with Disabilities has kicked off in Kathmandu.
Mar 01, 2024
ECONOMY
NOC to keep petroleum prices unchanged despite price hike by IOC
NOC to keep petroleum prices unchanged despite price hike by...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced that it has kept the price of petroleum products unchanged, despite an increase in prices by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), NOC’s sole supplier of petroleum products.
Mar 01, 2024
POLITICS
HoR passes Monitoring and Evaluation Bill-2080 unanimously
HoR passes Monitoring and Evaluation Bill-2080 unanimously
KATHMANDU, March 1: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday unanimously passed the 'Monitoring and Evaluation Bill-2080'.
Mar 01, 2024
SOCIETY
Online violence escalates due to lack of proper legislation
Online violence escalates due to lack of proper legislation
KATHMANDU, March 1: Incidents of online violence are on the rise, posing a significant challenge for authorities due to the absence of proper legislation. The Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police is grappling with the surge in complaints lodged by individuals who have been subjected to various forms of onli...
Mar 01, 2024
SOCIETY
Stock of huge quantity of powdered milk, butter creating problem to DDC in paying farmers
Stock of huge quantity of powdered milk, butter creating pro...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) is facing problems in paying the dairy farmers due to the stock of huge quantities of powdered milk and butter.
Mar 01, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal’s Dasharath Stadium unfit for World Cup and Asian Cup Qualifiers: AFC
Nepal’s Dasharath Stadium unfit for World Cup and Asian Cup...
KATHMANDU, March 1: The FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Nepal and Bahrain will not be held at the Dasharath Stadium as the one and only international stadium of Nepal does not meet the required standards to host international tournaments, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said in a...
Mar 01, 2024
POLITICS
20 new MPs to join National Assembly on March 4
20 new MPs to join National Assembly on March 4
KATHMANDU, March 1: Members of the National Assembly, who are about to complete their six-year tenure, have said that the prestige and dignity of parliament has declined.
Mar 01, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Loan shark victims conduct justice march in the capital (Photo Feature)
Loan shark victims conduct justice march in the capital (Pho...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Loan shark victims conducted a justice march in the capital on Friday, urging the government to fulfill their demands.
Mar 01, 2024