SOCIETY
392 kg of marijuana found in oil tanker, two arrested
392 kg of marijuana found in oil tanker, two arrested
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Makwanpur police arrested two individuals on Tuesday after discovering 392 kg of banned marijuana, hidden inside an oil tanker.
Oct 09, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt forms a high-level commission to study on necessary economic reform measures
Govt forms a high-level commission to study on necessary eco...
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The government has formed a high-level commission to study and suggest the overall reform of Nepal’s economy.
Oct 09, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt opens 57 sub-7000 metres peaks for mountaineering to provide tourists with options
Govt opens 57 sub-7000 metres peaks for mountaineering to pr...
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The government has opened around five dozen new peaks for climbing.
Oct 09, 2024
OPINION
The urban flood for the blindfolded and to deaf ears
The urban flood for the blindfolded and to deaf ears
A week after the flash flood in Nepal, I still look at the ground floor of my home in a mess and try to process that scary night of Friday, September 27, 2024, when Kathmandu Valley cried for rescue. I still fear any drop of rain at night and pray that the monsoon subsides now completely.
Oct 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Water supply from Melamchi resumes in Kathmandu valley
Water supply from Melamchi resumes in Kathmandu valley
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Distribution of water from Melamchi has resumed in Kathmandu Valley starting Tuesday.
Oct 09, 2024
Editorial
Regulation role: On the 2024 Medicine Nobel
Regulation role: On the 2024 Medicine Nobel
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology, or Medicine, awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, is for their discovery of microRNA, small RNA regulators of gene expression in eukaryotes, and its role in gene regulation after transcription — the process of making an RNA copy (messenger RNA...
Oct 09, 2024
Lifestyle, Literature
Literary institutions of Nepal and India sign collaboration agreement
Literary institutions of Nepal and India sign collaboration...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Nepali literary organization ‘Nepali Kalasahitya Dot Com Pratishthan’ and India’s ‘Purwa Uttar Hindi Sahitya Akademi’ have signed a literature collaboration agreement on Tuesday.
Oct 08, 2024
SOCIETY
NHRC to remain open even during Dashain festival
NHRC to remain open even during Dashain festival
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The central, provincial and provincial sector offices of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will remain open from 11 am to 2 pm during the Dashain festival.
Oct 08, 2024
POLITICS
Chandragiri's VLR report to be presented to the UN
Chandragiri's VLR report to be presented to the UN
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Chandragiri Municipality is preparing to present its Voluntary Local Review (VLR) report to localize some thematic areas of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the United Nations (UN).
Oct 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Weather forecast for three months: Five provinces to see above-average rainfall
Weather forecast for three months: Five provinces to see abo...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecasted more than average rainfall across five provinces for the period from October 1 to December 31, 2024.
Oct 08, 2024