Interview
‘Nepal can undergo economic transformation through digital economy’
‘Nepal can undergo economic transformation through digital e...
Fusemachines, a company established by a Nepali-origin entrepreneur working in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Dr Sameer Maskey, is poised to make history by becoming the first company led by a Nepali origin entrepreneur to be listed on the esteemed US stock exchange NASDAQ.
Feb 04, 2024
Editorial
Stop setting dangerous precedent
Stop setting dangerous precedent
In Nepal, a disturbing trend is on the rise lately. Influential politicians and businessmen facing legal troubles seem to have found a new strategy to avoid police detention-- getting admitted to hospital. This misuse of provisions meant for those with genuine health issues not only raises questions...
Feb 04, 2024
SPORTS
Ramesh Limbu, Priya Rai win third round of KVR Stage Race Challenge
Ramesh Limbu, Priya Rai win third round of KVR Stage Race Ch...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Ramesh Limbu and Priya Rai won the third round of the KVR Stage Race Challenge on Saturday.
Feb 03, 2024
SOCIETY
Locals block postal highway demanding arrest of driver in child's fatal accident
Locals block postal highway demanding arrest of driver in ch...
KAPILVASTU, Feb 3: Local residents of Kapilvastu have been staging protests for three consecutive days, blocking vehicular movement along the Postal Highway, demanding immediate arrest of the driver of the vehicle that crushed a child to death.
Feb 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Lower Seti Hydropower Project to produce 520 million units of electricity annually
Lower Seti Hydropower Project to produce 520 million units o...
DAMAULI, Feb 3: The promoters of Tanahun-based 126-MW Lower Seti Hydropower Project have submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the project to the Electricity Development Department.
Feb 03, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE declined 17.08 points, while investors lost Rs 25 billion from shares’ trading last...
NEPSE declined 17.08 points, while investors lost Rs 25 bill...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined 17.08 points last week after the investors sought to book their capital gains with an increase in the valuation of the shares they hold.
Feb 03, 2024
POLITICS
Bansbari land embezzlement: Chaudhary vows to return land in case of law violation
Bansbari land embezzlement: Chaudhary vows to return land in...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Businessman Arun Chaudhary, who was arrested in connection with the embezzlement of land belonging to the Bansbari Leather and Shoes Factory, has vowed to return the land if the land acquisition is found to be illegal.
Feb 03, 2024
WORLD
US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack
US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan last weekend.
Feb 03, 2024
ECONOMY
NEA Mahottari collects over Rs 50 million in revenue
NEA Mahottari collects over Rs 50 million in revenue
MAHOTTARI, Feb 3: The power distribution center of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has collected over Rs 50 million in revenue in six months of the current fiscal year. A total of Rs 52.3 million was collected from fine and cable fixing.
Feb 03, 2024
SOCIETY
TIA security chief DIG Chand resigns
TIA security chief DIG Chand resigns
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: DIG Arjun Chand, Chief of Tribhuvan International Airport Security Office, has resigned.
Feb 03, 2024