Editorial
Minimizing rising death toll of road accidents
Minimizing rising death toll of road accidents

While it is important for riders to take necessary precautions, it is equally crucial for the concerned government authorities to take concrete actions to minimize the rate of accidents. It is high time for the formulation of new legislation that mandates formation of specialized bodies to oversee r...
Feb 14, 2024

ECONOMY
NT’s profits down by 7.6 percent to Rs 3.93 billion in the first half of FY 2023/24
NT’s profits down by 7.6 percent to Rs 3.93 billion in the f...

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal Telecom (NT) earned net profits of Rs 3.93 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year, which was 7.60 percent less compared to the same period of the last fiscal year.
Feb 13, 2024

SOCIETY
PSC releases final results for the post of Section Officer
PSC releases final results for the post of Section Officer

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The Public Service Commission (PSC) has publicized the final results for the post of Gazetted (Third Class), Section Officer, or equivalent post examination.
Feb 13, 2024

SOCIETY
Legalization of same sex marriage paves way for inclusion and equality
Legalization of same sex marriage paves way for inclusion an...

NEPALGUNJ, Feb 13: Anjudevi Shrestha,33, from Badhaiyatal-2, Bardiya and Suprita Gurung, also 33, from Bandipur-5, Tanahun began dating about five years ago and tied the knot according to their tradition. However, they did not receive a legal marriage certificate at that time.
Feb 13, 2024

ECONOMY
DAO halts illegal mining in Chure area
DAO halts illegal mining in Chure area

LAHAN, Feb 13: The District Administration Office, Mahottari (DAO) has stopped illegal exploitation of the Khutti River within Chure Protected Area in Lahan Municipality-15.
Feb 13, 2024

ECONOMY
DoI extends service hours to 7 days a week for enhanced visa processing
DoI extends service hours to 7 days a week for enhanced visa...

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The Department of Immigration (DoI) announced on Tuesday that its service hours were extended with immediate effect for enhanced visa processing.
Feb 13, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE responds negatively to NRB revised monetary policy; market index plunges 30.56 point...
NEPSE responds negatively to NRB revised monetary policy; ma...

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday nosedived 30.56 points with investors expressing a negative response towards revised monetary policy 2023/24 unveiled on Monday.
Feb 13, 2024

SOCIETY
Two individuals arrested for planting a suspicious object in Morang identified as members...
Two individuals arrested for planting a suspicious object in...

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 13: Police have disclosed the identities of two individuals who were arrested on Monday from Biratnagar-3 and Nemuwa in Budhiganga of Morang district in connection with planting suspicious objects on Tuesday.
Feb 13, 2024

SOCIETY
Eight killed in Palpa jeep accident
Eight killed in Palpa jeep accident

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: At least eight people were killed in a jeep accident that occurred in Palpa on Tuesday evening.
Feb 13, 2024

SOCIETY
Girl arrested at TIA for illegal attempt to transport currency to UAE
Girl arrested at TIA for illegal attempt to transport curren...

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Police have apprehended a girl at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) for attempting to transport currency illegally to the UAE.
Feb 13, 2024
