SOCIETY
Int’l Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust observed in Kathmandu
Int’l Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the H...
The Embassy of Israel and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany jointly commemorated the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with a solemn Memorial Event and Exhibition titled Auschwitz: A Place on Earth on Monday.
Jan 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Experts call for collaborative action on climate change’s impacts on SRHR
Experts call for collaborative action on climate change’s im...
The National Conclave on Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) held on Monday in Kathmandu emphasized the multifaceted effects of climate change disproportionately affecting women, girls, children, the elderly, and marginalized communities.
Jan 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Four arrested for swindling people
Four arrested for swindling people
Police have arrested four people on charges of defrauding individuals by luring them with promises of attractive salaries for foreign employment.
Jan 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Facebook, TikTok, Google and others pay Rs 410M in taxes to Nepal
Facebook, TikTok, Google and others pay Rs 410M in taxes to...
These companies generated Rs 2.76 billion in revenue by providing electronic services in Nepal. According to the Large Taxpayer Office, they paid a portion of this revenue to the government.
Jan 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Sichuan Airlines to operate 3 weekly flights to Pokhara
Sichuan Airlines to operate 3 weekly flights to Pokhara
Sichuan Airlines has been operating chartered flights from Pokhara Airport from time to time. On December 26, the airline flew from PRIA to Kathmandu with 126 passengers. It was the first time a narrow-body aircraft had flown at full capacity from Pokhara Airport.
Jan 28, 2025
POLITICS
High court seeks detailed report after Lamichhane’s appeal
High court seeks detailed report after Lamichhane’s appeal
The Pokhara High Court has ordered a detailed report on the Suryadarshan Cooperative fraud case after Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chairman Rabi Lamichhane filed an appeal.
Jan 28, 2025
SOCIETY
RSP demands govt make digital payments charge-free
RSP demands govt make digital payments charge-free
RSP Whip Nisha Dangi met Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel on Tuesday and demanded the immediate removal of the tax imposed on digital payments.
Jan 28, 2025
Market
Daily turnover crosses Rs 9 billion as NEPSE gains 24.50 points
Daily turnover crosses Rs 9 billion as NEPSE gains 24.50 poi...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday surged 24.50 points to close at 2,657.77 points, while the daily turnover soared to Rs 9.40 billion.
Jan 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt introduces bill to fine trolls up to Rs 500,000
Govt introduces bill to fine trolls up to Rs 500,000
The bill states, “No one shall use offensive words, audio or video content, troll photos, abuse, insult or hate speech with the intention of defaming or humiliating someone's honor and reputation.”
Jan 28, 2025
DIASPORA
Summit County Council in US honors parkour athlete Dinesh Sunar
Summit County Council in US honors parkour athlete Dinesh Su...
On December 7, 2024, Sunar set the record for performing "The Most Blindfolded Backward Somersaults in 30 Seconds" at the Akron International Dance Festival. According to a press release issued by the council, this impressive achievement was witnessed by Summit County Council members Christine Higha...
Jan 28, 2025