SOCIETY
Nearly 30,000 Nepali students went abroad to study management last fiscal year
Nearly 30,000 Nepali students went abroad to study managemen...
KATHMANDU, July 18: A record number of Nepali students went abroad to pursue management courses in the last Fiscal Year 2022/23, according to the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST), which is responsible for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs).
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
AWC raises concern over govt's preparation to withdraw criminal cases sub judice in courts
AWC raises concern over govt's preparation to withdraw crimi...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has expressed its objections to an amendment bill proposed in the federal parliament that aims to withdraw criminal cases of serious nature that are currently pending in various courts.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
NPC vice-chairman highlights key priorities of SDG implementation
NPC vice-chairman highlights key priorities of SDG implement...
KATHMANDU, July 18: Vice-chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha has highlighted the impacts of multiple crises on Least Developed Countries (LDCs).
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Minor gang-raped in Saptari
Minor gang-raped in Saptari
LAHAN, July 18: A 17-year-old girl from Kanchanpur Municipality-12 Dharampur, Saptari district of Madhesh Province, was gang-raped last Friday.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Locals of Banchare Danda continue obstruction in garbage dumping
Locals of Banchare Danda continue obstruction in garbage dum...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The locals of Banchare Danda obstructed the dumping of garbage at the landfill site on Tuesday as well. According to the Solid Waste Management Association of Nepal (SWMAN), none of the vehicles carrying garbage from Kathmandu metropolis were able to reach the landfill site due...
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Nagadhunga-Sisne Khola tunnel: About 35 meters remain to be dug
Nagadhunga-Sisne Khola tunnel: About 35 meters remain to be...
MALEKHU, July 18: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Prakash Jwala and a team with high officials inspected the (Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola) tunnel today.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Child crushed to death by pickup truck
Child crushed to death by pickup truck
ILLAM, July 18: A one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after being hit by a pick-up truck in Suryodaya Municipality-4, Antu, Illam.
Jul 18, 2023
Lifestyle
Actors and writers on strike are united and determined in the face of a long summer stando...
Actors and writers on strike are united and determined in th...
LOS ANGELES, July 18: Solidarity and stamina were picket-line themes Monday as striking screenwriters and actors in New York and Los Angeles braced for a long, hot summer standoff with studios.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Delay of NAC flight in Malaysia prompts inquiry committee formation
Delay of NAC flight in Malaysia prompts inquiry committee fo...
KATHMANDU, July 18: A committee has been formed to investigate the incident of Nepal Airlines flight delay in Malaysia during the Kuala Lumpur-Bhairahawa-Kathmandu flight.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Mechi Customs Office collected Rs 14.4 billion in revenue in FY 2022/23
Mechi Customs Office collected Rs 14.4 billion in revenue in...
JHAPA, July 18: The Mechi Customs Office has reported that it collected 69.41 percent of its revenue target for the fiscal year 2022/23.
Jul 18, 2023