WORLD
Heatwave death toll close to 100 in India
Heatwave death toll close to 100 in India
NEW DELHI, June 19: The death toll in India's northern state Uttar Pradesh and its adjoining state Bihar due to the prevailing extreme heatwave conditions rose to 98 over the past three days, local officials said Sunday.
Jun 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Controversial dialogue in Adipurush film was removed before Censor Board granted permissio...
Controversial dialogue in Adipurush film was removed before...
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) clarified that the controversial dialogue that portrayed Goddess Sita as the daughter of India was removed from the Hindi film-Adipurush before the permission was granted by the Censor Board of Nepal to screen it i...
Jun 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Floods and landslides wreck havoc in Koshi Province as monsoon begins
Floods and landslides wreck havoc in Koshi Province as monso...
KATHMANDU, June 19: At least three people were killed and 30 others went missing in massive floods and landslides triggered by Saturday night’s incessant rainfall in the hill districts of eastern Nepal. Taplejung, Sankhuwasabha and Panchthar districts were the most affected after the monsoon entered...
Jun 19, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC halts screening of Indian films in cinema halls from today
KMC halts screening of Indian films in cinema halls from tod...
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has halted the screening of Indian films in cinema halls within the metropolis effective from today.
Jun 19, 2023
Editorial
Ensure a fair market for farmers
Ensure a fair market for farmers
The incident of farmers dumping over 92,000 kilograms of tomatoes in Kalimati on Sunday, as they were unable to sell them even at a meager price of Rs 4 per kilogram, serves as a distressing reminder of the pressing need to establish a fair market for our hardworking agricultural community. Our farm...
Jun 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse jumps up 52.26 points; daily turnover inclines to Rs 4.86 billion on Sunday
Nepse jumps up 52.26 points; daily turnover inclines to Rs 4...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday gained a whopping 52.26 points to close at 2,094.33 points.
Jun 18, 2023
SOCIETY
MoHP steps up efforts to combat Mpox in Nepal
MoHP steps up efforts to combat Mpox in Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 18: With the first confirmed case of monkeypox infection in the capital of Nepal on Saturday, the Ministry of the Health and Population (MoHP) has begun to make contingency plans to tackle this disease.
Jun 18, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC to halt screening of Indian films in cinema halls following Mayor Shah’s directive
KMC to halt screening of Indian films in cinema halls follow...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to halt the screening of Indian films in cinema halls within the metropolis effective from Monday. The decision comes after Mayor Balendra Shah's secretariat issued instructions to the metropolitan police to ensure compliance with...
Jun 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Tikapur Planning Branch Chief Joshi faces action for unauthorized road repair
Tikapur Planning Branch Chief Joshi faces action for unautho...
TIKAPUR, June 18: Navraj Joshi, the Head of the Planning Branch at Tikapur Municipality, has been relieved of his duties after the revelation that he violated the decision made by an executive meeting.
Jun 18, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand investigation into Indian security personnel conducting security checks i...
Lawmakers demand investigation into Indian security personne...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Lawmaker Thakur Prasad Gaire has said that India has done a reprehensible act of including Nepal's Kapilavastu and Lumbini in the mural map installed at its new parliament building.
Jun 18, 2023