POLITICS
MP Singh challenges KMC Mayor Shah to bring down Singha Durbar
MP Singh challenges KMC Mayor Shah to bring down Singha Durb...
Member of Parliament Amresh Kumar Singh has objected to how Kathmandu Metropolitan City treated scrap vendors. He challenged Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah to demolish not just the scrap warehouse but also Singha Durbar.
Feb 10, 2025
WORLD
'Revolution': Communist Vietnam seeks to cut 1 in 5 govt jobs
'Revolution': Communist Vietnam seeks to cut 1 in 5 govt job...
The drive -- due to go before the rubber-stamp parliament in the coming days -- is creating unease in a communist country where working for the state long meant a job for life.
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
The Trump administration is gutting USAID. Nepali infants will starve, officials warn
The Trump administration is gutting USAID. Nepali infants wi...
Breastfeeding support services throughout Nepal have been suspended due to a stop-work order issued by the United States for foreign aid and development programs.
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Woman arrested for defrauding Rs 12.3 million in Japan foreign employment scam
Woman arrested for defrauding Rs 12.3 million in Japan forei...
Police arrested Tirsana Batha Magar, 23, a resident of Baijanath Rural Municipality-5, Banke for allegedly defrauding a total amount of Rs 12.3 million, by promising to send individuals to Japan on a working visa for foreign employment. She allegedly collected Rs 1.4 to 1.5 million per person from v...
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Roads damaged by mid-September rainfall await reconstruction
Roads damaged by mid-September rainfall await reconstruction
The Department of Roads has not started permanent reconstruction on five major highways damaged by the continuous rain on September 27th and 28th, 2024. This delay is expected to disrupt traffic on those roads during the upcoming monsoon season.
Feb 10, 2025
WORLD
Trump says will impose 25% tariffs on US steel, aluminum imports
Trump says will impose 25% tariffs on US steel, aluminum imp...
Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that the tariffs, which he will announce on Monday, will apply to "any steel coming into the United States," adding this will also affect aluminum.
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
NSU protests establishment of police outpost on TU premises
NSU protests establishment of police outpost on TU premises
The TU committee of NSU has strongly demanded that the Tribhuvan University administration and all relevant stakeholders immediately remove the police office from the university premises. The NSU believes that this step will make the academic environment more comfortable and safe and protect the uni...
Feb 10, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 1,400 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 1,400 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Associations, the gold price has been fixed at Rs 169,600 per tola, marking an increase from Rs 168,200 per tola on Sunday.
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Three including Nagarik journo Karki receive CIAA Award
Three including Nagarik journo Karki receive CIAA Award
Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire presented the awards at the program held at the Auditorium Hall of the Nepal Police Headquarters, Naxal. President Ram Chandra Paudel was the chief guest at the event.
Feb 10, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed, 23 other injured in Dhading bus accident
One killed, 23 other injured in Dhading bus accident
According to police, the bus (Ba 3 Kha 8923) heading to Devghat, Chitwan from Bhaktapur met with an accident on the Prithvi Highway in Thakre Rural Municipality-7 in Dhading. The bus lost control and overturned on the side of the road.
Feb 10, 2025