SOCIETY
Nepal gears up for 16th Conference of the World Social Forum on February 15
Nepal gears up for 16th Conference of the World Social Forum...

KATHMANDU , Feb 8: Nepal will host the 16th Conference of the World Social Forum (WSF) at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu from February 15 to 19 to discuss the negative consequences of policies and structures adopted by the existing world system.
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
There to die': Nepali mercenaries fight for Russia in Ukraine
There to die': Nepali mercenaries fight for Russia in Ukrain...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepali mercenaries are fighting for Russia in Ukraine, lured to kill far from their Himalayan homeland by promises of a passport and cash, but wounded returnees warn anyone tempted to join the war: "Do not come."
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Janakpur High Court upholds verdict of Dhanusha District Court on Dilip Mahato murder case
Janakpur High Court upholds verdict of Dhanusha District Cou...

JANAKPURDHAM, Feb 8: The Janakpur High Court has upheld the decision of the District Court Dhanusha in the murder case of environmental activist Om Prakash Mahato (Dilip Mahato).
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Ncell announces Double Majja Pack, offering double data as a bonus to its customers
Ncell announces Double Majja Pack, offering double data as a...

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Ncell, a private sector telecommunication service provider in Nepal, has introduced the Double Majja Pack for all its customers.
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Six ponds of Pashupatinath temple have disappeared
Six ponds of Pashupatinath temple have disappeared

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Out of the nine ponds belonging to the Pashupatinath temple, six have disappeared. As those ponds, estimated to have been built about 100 years ago, have been lost, officials of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) are now searching for them.
Feb 08, 2024

ECONOMY
FinMin Dr Mahat calls for making Third Investment Summit a grand success
FinMin Dr Mahat calls for making Third Investment Summit a g...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has called for efforts from all sides to make the Third Investment Summit a grand success. The government is hosting the Summit on April 28 and 29.
Feb 08, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE adds up 5.68 points while daily turnover increases to Rs 3.21 billion
NEPSE adds up 5.68 points while daily turnover increases to...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday increased marginally by 5.68 points to close at 2,096.32 points.
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Special Court extends detention of Paudel duo for third time
Special Court extends detention of Paudel duo for third time

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Special Court has granted permission to the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to detain the suspended managing director of Nepal Telecom, Sunil Paudel, and the suspended executive director of the Security Printing Center, Bikal Paudel, for seven more...
Feb 08, 2024

SPORTS
Nepal starts ODI series with 7-run victory over Canada
Nepal starts ODI series with 7-run victory over Canada

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal has made a winning start in the One Day International (ODI) Bilateral Series, defeating Canada by seven runs in the match played at Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
Feb 08, 2024

SOCIETY
Accident involving school bus claims life in Janakpur
Accident involving school bus claims life in Janakpur

JANAKPUR, Feb 8: An Indian national died after being hit by a school bus in Janakpur.
Feb 08, 2024
