SOCIETY
Four Indian nationals killed in Sindhuli car accident
Four Indian nationals killed in Sindhuli car accident
SINDHULI, April 12: Four Indian nationals died in a car accident that occurred at Kamalamai municipality-3, Gadhigate in Sindhuli along the BP Highway last night. One more traveler sustained critical injuries in the accident.
Apr 12, 2023
POLITICS
RPP Chair urges govt to focus on good governance
RPP Chair urges govt to focus on good governance
LEKHNATH, April 12: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden urged the government to lay strong emphasis on good governance, development and effective delivery of public services.
Apr 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Windstorm likely over Lumbini and Far West Provinces
Windstorm likely over Lumbini and Far West Provinces
KATHMANDU, April 12: The country has partial influence of local winds as well as western winds at present. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of a storm in some parts of the country today.
Apr 12, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal’s forex reserves bounce back to a two years’ high level as of mid-March
Nepal’s forex reserves bounce back to a two years’ high leve...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Nepal’s foreign currency reserves reached a two years’ high of Rs 1.421 trillion on the back of soaring remittance earnings.
Apr 12, 2023
POLITICS
The responsibility of garbage collection belongs to the local level: Minister Sharma
The responsibility of garbage collection belongs to the loca...
KATHMANDU, April 12: The government on Tuesday said that it has taken seriously the statement made public by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen Shah to not collect garbage of Baluwatar, Singha Durbar and Sheetal Niwas.
Apr 12, 2023
OPINION
Navigating the "Why Stage" with Your Inquisitive Children
Navigating the "Why Stage" with Your Inquisitive Children
As parents of young children, we often encounter the "why stage," which can be both joyful and challenging. It may seem like an endless cycle of questioning, but it's a natural part of our child's growth and development. How we react to their inquiries can affect their enthusiasm for learning and di...
Apr 12, 2023
Editorial
KMC (Balen) Vs Singha Durbar!
KMC (Balen) Vs Singha Durbar!
Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has issued a bold statement, calling out the federal government for its non-cooperation and lack of coordination in resolving various local issues.
Apr 12, 2023
ECONOMY
Overall consumer price inflation slowed, but prices of daily essentials soared as of mid-M...
Overall consumer price inflation slowed, but prices of daily...
KATHMANDU, April 12: The consumer price index marginally declined in the past one month during mid-February and mid-March, mainly due to a slowdown in prices of non-food items and services and few food items.
Apr 12, 2023
WORLD
IMF lowers 2023 global growth forecast to 2.8%, warns of half-decade of low growth
IMF lowers 2023 global growth forecast to 2.8%, warns of hal...
WASHINGTON, April 11: The International Monetary Fund slightly lowered its outlook for the global economy on Tuesday, while predicting that most countries will avoid a recession this year despite economic and geopolitical concerns.
Apr 11, 2023
ECONOMY
NRB does not intervene to fix interest rates of banks: NRB Governor
NRB does not intervene to fix interest rates of banks: NRB G...
KATHMANDU, April 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari said banks are free to fix their interest rates based on the market situation. His remark came at a time when the government and the private sector have been pressurizing the central bank to lower the interest rates.
Apr 11, 2023