ECONOMY
NEA reconnects electricity supply to defaulting industries
NEA reconnects electricity supply to defaulting industries
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has resumed supplying electricity to the industries whose connections had previously been disconnected. The NEA reconnected the power lines in response to an instruction from the Council of Ministers.
Nov 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Airfare hike puts Nepali migrant workers at disadvantage
Airfare hike puts Nepali migrant workers at disadvantage
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Migrant workers from Nepal are forced to purchase air tickets at exorbitant prices. The Nepal Association of Foreign Employment Agencies (NAFEA) has expressed its objection to the daily increase in airfare by airlines
Nov 13, 2024
POLITICS
EC sets eligibility criteria for local level by-election candidates
EC sets eligibility criteria for local level by-election can...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The Election Commission (EC) has set eligibility criteria for candidates in the upcoming local level by-elections. In a meeting held on Monday, the EC announced the qualifications for candidates who will be nominated in the by-elections, according to Assistant Secretary and Spokes...
Nov 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price drops by Rs 400 per tola
Gold price drops by Rs 400 per tola
KATHMANDU, Nov 12: The price of gold decreased by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday.
Nov 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Missing tourist guide Tamang found dead
Missing tourist guide Tamang found dead
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Tourist guide Lal Bahadur Tamang of Kanche-1, Nuwakot, who had been missing after falling while ascending the Mardi Himal located in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality, has been found dead.
Nov 13, 2024
SPORTS
U-19 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier: Nepal to face Dubai in today’s match
U-19 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier: Nepal to face Dubai in...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepal will play against the host Dubai today in the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.
Nov 13, 2024
SOCIETY
PM Oli reaches Jumla to attend first convocation ceremony of KAHS
PM Oli reaches Jumla to attend first convocation ceremony of...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Prime minister and chancellor of the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS), KP Sharma Oli, has reached Jumla today to attend the first convocation ceremony of the KAHS.
Nov 13, 2024
POLITICS
Nepal to present cases of climate change consequences before COP29
Nepal to present cases of climate change consequences before...
BAKU, Nov 13: President Ram Chandra Paudel has been in Baku, Azerbaijan, since Monday, leading a high-level delegation to the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The conference began on Monday and will end on November 22.
Nov 13, 2024
POLITICS
CIAA seeks clarification from MoFE for jumbo team’s visit to Baku
CIAA seeks clarification from MoFE for jumbo team’s visit t...
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The participation of 31 members of the Nepali delegation in the ongoing UN Climate Conference (COP-29) held in Baku, Azerbaijan has drawn the attention of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) after it was revealed that over two and a half dozen individ...
Nov 13, 2024
BLOG
Student Challenge: A Catalyst for Climate Action
Student Challenge: A Catalyst for Climate Action
Climate action has become a buzzword with a tendency to be associated with advocacy. While making climate action visible and vocal is essential, I believe we also need tangible action on the ground. But as young people and students, there are limited opportunities for engaging in action. This is whe...
Nov 13, 2024