WORLD
Trump heads to Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power
Trump heads to Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark...
Donald Trump was headed to Washington Saturday ahead of his second inauguration as president, four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an attack by his supporters on the Capitol.
Jan 19, 2025
Editorial
Address Duplicity in Emission Control
Address Duplicity in Emission Control
The initiative taken by the KMC under the leadership of Mayor Balen to control pollution highlights the recognition that urgent actions are needed to tackle the worsening air quality within Kathmandu Valley.
Jan 19, 2025
WORLD
Gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria kills at least 70 people
Gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria kills at least 70 peopl...
The explosion occurred in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals attempted to transfer gasoline from one tanker into another truck using a generator.
Jan 19, 2025
OPINION
It’s not just inflation anymore, Cheapflation has entered the chat!
It’s not just inflation anymore, Cheapflation has entered th...
Last week, I stopped by my local mart to pick up some everyday groceries. While scanning the shelves, I reached for a 25 kg bag of rice, only to be shocked by the price.
Jan 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Chinese experts return with petroleum samples from Dailekh
Chinese experts return with petroleum samples from Dailekh
Geologist Prakash Luitel of the Department of Mines and Geology said that the technical team from China took away the samples extracted from a depth of 4,130 meters.
Jan 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Two arrested for assaulting former Koshi Chief Minister Thapa
Two arrested for assaulting former Koshi Chief Minister Thap...
Police arrested two individuals for assaulting Uddhav Thapa, former Chief Minister of Koshi Province and Provincial President of the Nepali Congress.
Jan 19, 2025
WORLD
Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning
Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning
Qatar and the United States, which mediated the deal along with Egypt, had announced the agreement on Wednesday.
Jan 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals in Pokhara up by 5 percentage points in 15 years
Tourist arrivals in Pokhara up by 5 percentage points in 15...
By 2009, foreign tourist arrivals in Nepal surged to 599,956, with approximately 40 percent (203,000) of these tourists visiting Pokhara. Over the four-year period from 2005 to 2009, the share of foreign tourists visiting Pokhara doubled, from 20 percent to 40 percent.
Jan 19, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt reaches 44.46 percent of GDP
Nepal’s public debt reaches 44.46 percent of GDP
Govt’s treasury is in negative balance Rs 93 billion, while payments against loans liability is three-folds of development expenses
Jan 19, 2025
SPORTS
Nepali men’s and women’s teams advance to inaugural Kho Kho World Cup finals
Nepali men’s and women’s teams advance to inaugural Kho Kho...
The women’s team advanced to the finals by triumphing 89-18 over Uganda in the first semi-final of the women’s category, while the men’s team defeated Iran 72-20 in the first semi-final of the men’s category. Both of the matches were played at Indira Gandhi Indoor Hall in New...
Jan 19, 2025