ECONOMY
Tax dispute between Biratnagar metropolis and airport; metropolis gives one month time to...
Tax dispute between Biratnagar metropolis and airport; metro...
MORANG, July 12: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has announced its decision not to pay taxes to the local government at Biratnagar Airport. Rinji Sherpa, chief of CAAN in Biratnagar, clarified that according to the Local Self-Government Act, the airport is exempt from paying any taxes t...
Jul 12, 2023
POLITICS
RSP expresses sorrow over demise of Sita Dahal
RSP expresses sorrow over demise of Sita Dahal
KATHMANDU, July 12: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has expressed sorrow over the untimely demise of Sita Dahal, spouse of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jul 12, 2023
ECONOMY
More and more entrepreneurs quitting business and leaving for foreign lands
More and more entrepreneurs quitting business and leaving fo...
CHITWAN, July 12: Industrialists and business persons in the district are found quitting their businesses and leaving for foreign employment due to the economic slump brought by COVID-19. More and more entrepreneurs are leaving the country for foreign lands after their efforts to revitalize their CO...
Jul 12, 2023
POLITICS
Tourism Minister Kiranti and CAAN Director General Adhikari bury the hatchet
Tourism Minister Kiranti and CAAN Director General Adhikari...
KATHMANDU, July 12: The conflict between Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Sudan Kiranti and Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Director General Pradip Adhikari has ended.
Jul 12, 2023
POLITICS
Indian PM Modi extends condolence to PM Dahal on the demise of his wife
Indian PM Modi extends condolence to PM Dahal on the demise...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended condolences to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on the demise of his wife Sita Dahal.
Jul 12, 2023
POLITICS
SC rejects Mayor Balen Shah's plea to appoint attorney-in-fact in contempt of court case
SC rejects Mayor Balen Shah's plea to appoint attorney-in-fa...
KATHMANDU, July 12: The Supreme Court has rejected the request by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen Shah to appoint an attorney-in-fact in a contempt of case registered aganist him.
Jul 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Three arrested in connection with death of Kindergarten student in Jhapa
Three arrested in connection with death of Kindergarten stu...
JHAPA, July 12: A Montessori School based in Mechinagar Municipality-10 in Jhapa has been closed and three people including the school principal have been apprehended following the death of a nursery student on Monday.
Jul 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Education ministry agrees to review salary scale of school employees
Education ministry agrees to review salary scale of school e...
KATHMANDU, July 12: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has agreed to include the issue of fixing the salary scale of school employees in the Federal Education Act. The agreement was reached following negotiations with teachers and staffers' unions.
Jul 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Accounts officer nabbed with bribe money
Accounts officer nabbed with bribe money
LAHAN, July 12: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested Padam Binod Pokharel, the accounts officer at the Road Division Office, Lahan, along with Rs 100,000 that he took in bribes.
Jul 12, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Sita Dahal's body kept at Paris Danda to pay her last tribute
In Pictures: Sita Dahal's body kept at Paris Danda to pay he...
KATHMANDU, July 12: The body of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's wife Sita Dahal, who passed away on Wednesday morning, has been kept at the CPN (Maoist Center)’s party office Paris Danda.
Jul 12, 2023