SOCIETY
Suspicion of scam in purchase of mammography machines
Suspicion of scam in purchase of mammography machines
The employee claimed that Bhusal embezzled millions of rupees while purchasing nitric oxide machines, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machines, biochemistry analyzers, HPP, and DNA PCR kits. The tenders had also been issued in a way that favored Bhusal's company at that time.
Dec 09, 2024
POLITICS
Senior Maoist Center VP warns govt against abusing powers against RSP Chairman Lamichhane
Senior Maoist Center VP warns govt against abusing powers ag...
Shrestha, a former Home Minister, stated that the government's treatment of RSP Chairman Rabi Lamichhane, who faces cooperatives’ fund embezzlement allegations, without any investigation or inquiry, has strengthened the public's suspicion that the government is acting out of revenge.
Dec 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Humla district receives first snowfall this year
Humla district receives first snowfall this year
Humla district has received snowfall for the first time this year.
Dec 09, 2024
POLITICS
Information commissioners presented appointment letters
Information commissioners presented appointment letters
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has presented appointment letters to the newly-appointed commissioners of the National Information Commission (NIC) amid a programme held on Sunday.
Dec 09, 2024
POLITICS
Janamat Party lawmaker Sapkota accused of paying Rs 1.1 million to secure position
Janamat Party lawmaker Sapkota accused of paying Rs 1.1 mill...
Janamat Party led by Dr Chandra Kant Raut has long attempted to remove Goma Labh Sapkota, its proportional representation lawmaker, from her position.
Dec 09, 2024
WORLD
Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Damascus, Russian state media say
Ousted Syrian leader Assad flees to Moscow after fall of Dam...
Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad fled to Moscow and received asylum from his longtime ally, Russian media said Sunday, hours after a stunning rebel advance seized control of Damascus and ended his family’s 50 years of iron rule.
Dec 09, 2024
Editorial
Wait and Watch Before Sending Students, Workers to Israel
Wait and Watch Before Sending Students, Workers to Israel
By holding off on sending more workers and students to Israel, Nepal can avoid potential diplomatic tensions and safeguard its economic interests. The humanitarian situation in Gaza and the broader region remains dire, with ongoing hostilities affecting civilians on both sides.
Dec 09, 2024
OPINION
When Will We Be Free From Socialism?
When Will We Be Free From Socialism?
The activities carried out under the guise of Marxism in our society are baffling. The so-called communists present this as the supreme version of socialism. It is evident that socialism fails to address today’s issues, yet its trade continues unabated.
Dec 09, 2024
POLITICS
SAARC commemorates 40th Charter Day with renewed commitment to regional cooperation
SAARC commemorates 40th Charter Day with renewed commitment...
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) marked its 40th Charter Day on Sunday, commemorating the adoption of its founding Charter on December 8, 1985, by the heads of state/government of South Asian nations during the first SAARC Summit in Dhaka.
Dec 09, 2024
Market
58 listed companies declare dividends to shareholders; SCBN enjoys lead in commercial bank
58 listed companies declare dividends to shareholders; SCBN...
The SCBN is providing 25.50 percent dividends to its shareholders. The commercial bank is providing 6.5 percent bonus shares and 19 percent cash dividends.
Dec 09, 2024