WORLD
Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered Russi...
Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some...
The owner of the Wagner private military contractor made his most direct challenge to the Kremlin yet on Friday, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defense minister. The security services reacted immediately by calling for the arrest of Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Jun 24, 2023
Editorial
Spare no efforts to ensure availability of chemical fertilizer
Spare no efforts to ensure availability of chemical fertiliz...
As Nepal prepares for the upcoming paddy plantation season, ensuring the availability of an adequate supply of chemical fertilizers is of utmost impor- tance. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's announcement of 71,000 metric tons of avail- able fertilizers in the parliamentary meeting on Friday is e...
Jun 24, 2023
POLITICS
Oli conspiring to topple the Dahal-led government, form new govt under the leadership of N...
Oli conspiring to topple the Dahal-led government, form new...
KATHMANDU, June 24: Chairman of CPN (Unified Socialist) Madhav Kumar Nepal has alleged that CPN-UML Chairman K P Sharma Oli is conspiring to topple the government led by CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jun 24, 2023
POLITICS
Special priority given in budget to provinces lagging behind on HDI: PM Dahal
Special priority given in budget to provinces lagging behind...
KATHMANDU, June 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that special priority has been given to the provinces lagging behind on the Human Development Index (HDI) while apportioning the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Jun 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Monsoon spreads across Nepal
Monsoon spreads across Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 23: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) of the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD), in a regular bulletin on Friday, said that monsoon has spread across the country.
Jun 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Sahaj Challenge Fund calls for innovative solutions in agriculture sector
Sahaj Challenge Fund calls for innovative solutions in agric...
KATHMANDU, June 23: The Sahaj Challenge Fund (SCF) Rounds 4 & 5, aimed at supporting service providers with groundbreaking ideas, held a press meet at the Aranya Boutique Hotel. The event brought together media representatives, thematic experts, and representatives from Swisscontact, CEAPRED, and P...
Jun 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Dragon Boat Race Festival is a new beginning in Nepal-China ties: Tourism Minister
Dragon Boat Race Festival is a new beginning in Nepal-China...
GANDAKI, June 23: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said that the relation between Nepal and China is historical.
Jun 23, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Photos: Dragon Boat Race in Phewa Lake in Pokhara
In Photos: Dragon Boat Race in Phewa Lake in Pokhara
POKHARA, June 23: The 'Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Race Festival' commenced on Friday at Phewa Lake in Pokhara, marking it to be the first such boat race in South Asia. Tourism entrepreneurs expect that this event will attract an increased number of Chinese tourists to Pokhara.
Jun 23, 2023
POLITICS
UML Chief Whip calls for reduction in employee quotas at PM’s Secretariat
UML Chief Whip calls for reduction in employee quotas at PM’...
KATHMANDU, June 23: CPN-UML Chief Whip Padam Giri has raised concerns over the excessive employee quotas at the Prime Minister's Secretariat, urging for a more efficient utilization of resources.
Jun 23, 2023
SOCIETY
12, including 5 foreigners, arrested for alleged illegal drug trade worth Rs 23.3 million
12, including 5 foreigners, arrested for alleged illegal dru...
KATHMANDU, June 23: Nepal Police have arrested 12 people including five foreign nationals on the charge of being involved in illegal drug trade. The police made them public on Friday.
Jun 23, 2023