POLITICS
Maoist Center to field own candidates in all local by-elections
Maoist Center to field own candidates in all local by-electi...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The major opposition CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to field its own candidates in all constituencies in the upcoming local by-elections scheduled for December 1.
Nov 11, 2024
ECONOMY
UTL's license revocation proposal under NTA board’s consideration
UTL's license revocation proposal under NTA board’s consider...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: As preparations intensify to bring in a third telecom operator, efforts are underway to revoke United Telecom Limited (UTL)'s license. The proposal to cancel UTL's license has reached the board of the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).
Nov 11, 2024
SPORTS
Nepali parkour athlete Sunar receives Int’l Mother Teresa Award
Nepali parkour athlete Sunar receives Int’l Mother Teresa Aw...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Dinesh Sunar, a renowned Nepali parkour athlete and Guinness World Record holder, has received the International Mother Teresa Award 2024.
Nov 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepalis with labor permits don’t need NOC when traveling via India
Nepalis with labor permits don’t need NOC when traveling via...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: A new provision has been implemented allowing Nepali citizens with labor permits to travel to their destination countries via Indian airports without the need for a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Nov 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Qatar Airways to fly to Bhairahawa from Tuesday
Qatar Airways to fly to Bhairahawa from Tuesday
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Qatar Airways has announced that it will operate daily flights from Doha to Bhairahawa starting Tuesday.
Nov 11, 2024
POLITICS
Major parties finalize candidates for local by-election in Udayapur
Major parties finalize candidates for local by-election in U...
UDAYAPUR, Nov 11: The major political parties, including the Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML, and CPN (Maoist Center), have finalized their candidates for the vacant ward chairperson positions in the upcoming by-election in Udayapur.
Nov 11, 2024
SOCIETY
Hearing on UML land donation case deferred
Hearing on UML land donation case deferred
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Hearing on the writ petition filed at the Supreme Court (SC) over the ‘donation’ of land by Bhat-Bhateni owner Min Bahadur Gurung to the CPN-UML was deferred on Monday.
Nov 11, 2024
ECONOMY
CAAN directs airlines to reduce airfare
CAAN directs airlines to reduce airfare
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has instructed airline companies to reduce airfares after airlines began charging high fares citing the closure of airports.
Nov 11, 2024
SOCIETY
3,000 people, mostly the poor, die of snake bites annually
3,000 people, mostly the poor, die of snake bites annually
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: A study has estimated that 3,000 people, most of them hailing from financially poor families, die every year due to snake bites, a figure underreported in official government statistics. Dr Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, a specialist in snakebites, heart and kidney diseases at BP Koirala I...
Nov 11, 2024
ECONOMY
Arun Valley's profit rises to Rs 113.2 million, earnings per share up to Rs 12.12
Arun Valley's profit rises to Rs 113.2 million, earnings per...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Arun Valley Hydropower Company has earned a net profit of Rs 113.2 million in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
Nov 11, 2024