SOCIETY
'Nepali media are capable of charting their own path if tech giants, powerful nations ensu...
'Nepali media are capable of charting their own path if tech...
Speaking as a panellist at the South Asia Regional Conference organized by UNESCO in Kathmandu on Sunday to mark World Press Freedom Day, Sambridhi Gyawali, Managing Director of Nepal Republic Media Limited, called on tech companies to provide a level playing field to Nepali media.
May 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Ten years on, Nepal’s tuin displacement goal remains unfulfilled
Ten years on, Nepal’s tuin displacement goal remains unfulfi...
After KP Sharma Oli assumed the post of Prime Minister for the first time on October 12, 2015, the very first decision made by his cabinet was to eliminate all tuins (ropeways used for river crossings) across the country within two years.
May 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Tourist arrivals at Chitwan National Park drop by 37 percent
Tourist arrivals at Chitwan National Park drop by 37 percent
The number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park (CNP) has significantly decreased. Compared to the month of Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April) in the previous fiscal year 2023/24, there has been a 37 percent reduction in the number of tourists visiting the park during the same period of the curr...
May 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Over 51,000 foreign tourists visit Mustang in four months
Over 51,000 foreign tourists visit Mustang in four months
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A total of 51,000 foreign tourists visited Mustang during the first four months of 2025. The Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) in Jomsom reported that a total of 51,896 tourists traveled to Mustang from January 1 to the end of April 2025.
May 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Ambulance driver caught with 180 kg of marijuana
Ambulance driver caught with 180 kg of marijuana
The drugs were discovered in six white sacks wrapped in plastic.
May 04, 2025
POLITICS
National Assembly directs govt to ensure fair investigation, justice in Prisha Shah death...
National Assembly directs govt to ensure fair investigation,...
Prisha Shah, a 20-year-old student and daughter of Shyam Prasad Shah from Kabilasi Chowk, Kabilasi Municipality-8 in Sarlahi, was found dead, hanging at KIIT in Odisha, India, on Thursday evening.
May 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Dr Arjun Karki appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Nepal University
Dr Arjun Karki appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Nepal Univers...
According to the Nepal University Act, 2081 (2024 AD), based on the recommendation of the selection committee, senior physician and former Vice-Chancellor of the Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Dr Arjun Karki, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor. Likewise, public policy and infrastructure de...
May 04, 2025
POLITICS
Japanese Ambassador pays courtesy call on PM Oli
Japanese Ambassador pays courtesy call on PM Oli
During the meeting, the two discussed strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing mutual cooperation. They also talked about preparations for celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Nepal and Japan next year.
May 04, 2025
POLITICS
Lawmakers urge govt to halt NOCs for KIIT amid student safety concerns
Lawmakers urge govt to halt NOCs for KIIT amid student safet...
Members of the National Assembly have called on the government to stop sending students to the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Odisha, India, citing serious concerns over student safety.
May 04, 2025
Music, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Kuma Sagar, Khwop Band conclude Australia tour
Kuma Sagar, Khwop Band conclude Australia tour
Organized by YNY Events in Sydney, the “Hawako Lahar Sangai Australia Tour 2025” began on March 24, 2025, in Sydney and continued through Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, and Perth, with the final performance held in Melbourne on April 14, 2025.
May 04, 2025