SOCIETY
SC orders govt to draft social media laws
SC orders govt to draft social media laws
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a directive order to the Government of Nepal to formulate laws regarding the regulation of social media.
Sep 27, 2024
ECONOMY
Inflow of remittance rises 18 percent to Rs 136 billion in first month of current FY
Inflow of remittance rises 18 percent to Rs 136 billion in f...
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: The amount of money sent by Nepalis abroad to Nepal through formal channels increased by 18 percent in the month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August), the first month of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
Sep 27, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli calls for promoting natural health care approaches to prevent AMR
PM Oli calls for promoting natural health care approaches to...
NEW York (USA), Sept 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stressed promoting natural health care approaches to prevent infections and reduce the need for antibiotics, thereby supporting the fight against antimicrobial resistance.
Sep 27, 2024
OPINION
Nepal at the Crossroads: Navigating Great Power Politics amid Internal Challenges
Nepal at the Crossroads: Navigating Great Power Politics ami...
In an era where global interconnectedness is the norm, smaller nations often find themselves intricately entwined in the strategies and ambitions of larger powers. Nepal, a country rich in cultural diversity and strategic significance, epitomizes this complex dynamic.
Sep 27, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli meets with leaders of Qatar, Pakistan and Laos
PM Oli meets with leaders of Qatar, Pakistan and Laos
New York (USA), Sept 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is here leading the Nepali delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly, had separate meetings with the leaders of Qatar, Pakistan and Laos on Thursday.
Sep 27, 2024
SOCIETY
Nomination registration for by-election of local level set for November 2
Nomination registration for by-election of local level set f...
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: The Election Commission (EC) has finalized the calendar of events for the local level by-elections scheduled for December 1. Nomination registration will take place from 10 AM to 5 PM on November 17, according to EC Spokesperson Narayan Prasad Sapkota.
Sep 27, 2024
Editorial
Troubling trend of discrediting democratically elected leaders
Troubling trend of discrediting democratically elected leade...
The disrespectful behavior shown by some Nepalis or US citizens of Nepali origin in the US towards Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who had traveled to New York to participate in the UN General Assembly, is highly condemnable. Even if one cannot welcome the Prime Minister, he should still be treated wi...
Sep 27, 2024
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Experts from South Asian nations emphasize women-led feminist approach to foreign policy
Experts from South Asian nations emphasize women-led feminis...
A group of South Asian experts in the field of women in foreign policy have highlighted the importance of feminism-centric foreign policy by bringing women to the forefront of policy-making.
Sep 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Three Nepali fugitives arrested in Dubai with the help of INTERPOL
Three Nepali fugitives arrested in Dubai with the help of IN...
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: Nepal Police, with the help of INTERPOL, arrested three fugitives accused of fraud and rape cases. They were arrested in Dubai and brought to Nepal.
Sep 26, 2024
SOCIETY
NDRRMA urges suspension of night bus services for two days due to risk of heavy rain
NDRRMA urges suspension of night bus services for two days d...
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has requested concerned authorities to suspend night bus services on Friday and Saturday due to the risk of landslides.
Sep 26, 2024