WORLD
Leaders of Ukraine, U.N. seek to secure Russian-held nuclear plant
Leaders of Ukraine, U.N. seek to secure Russian-held nuclear...
KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine, August 19: The U.N. chief and the presidents of Turkey and Ukraine discussed ways to end the war started by Russia and secure Europe's largest nuclear power station, which has come under shelling at the front lines.
Aug 19, 2022
ECONOMY
Under pressure from automobile traders, govt allows to import vehicles on conditions
Under pressure from automobile traders, govt allows to impor...
Automobile traders, who opened the Letters of Credit before April 26, are now allowed to import vehicles, costing Rs 9 billion in foreign currency reserves.
Aug 18, 2022
OPINION
1st Amendment to Nepal's Citizenship Act May Lead to Demographic Shift
1st Amendment to Nepal's Citizenship Act May Lead to Demogra...
The cut-off year for foreigners to apply for citizenship in India is very strict and conditional. However, in Nepal, it is unfortunate that its fault lines are in the constitution as the cut off year for foreigners to apply for citizenship has been extended after amendment and promulgation of each c...
Aug 18, 2022
POLITICS
HoR endorses Citizenship Amendment Bill; suggestions of President Bhandari ignored
HoR endorses Citizenship Amendment Bill; suggestions of Pres...
KATHMANDU, August 18: The House of Representatives (HoR) has endorsed the Citizenship Amendment Bill sent back to parliament earlier by President Bidya Devi Bhandari along with her suggestions.
Aug 18, 2022
ECONOMY
11 stockbrokers permitted to open branches at 18 locations outside Valley
11 stockbrokers permitted to open branches at 18 locations o...
KATHMANDU, August 18: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has permitted 11 brokerage firms to open their branches at 18 locations outside the Kathmandu Valley.
Aug 18, 2022
POLITICS
Baskota challenges ruling MPs to tear up Citizenship Bill sent back by President
Baskota challenges ruling MPs to tear up Citizenship Bill se...
KATHMANDU, August 18: CPN-UML lawmaker Gokul Prasad Baskota has drawn the attention of parliament not to make citizenship cheap.
Aug 18, 2022
ECONOMY
Int'l Women’s Trade Expo kicks off
Int'l Women’s Trade Expo kicks off
KATHMANDU, August 18: The sixth edition of the ‘International Women’s Trade Expo’ organized by the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) started in Lalitpur on Thursday. The expo is being held from August 18 to 22 with the slogan ‘Eat Local, Wear Local, Use Local, Support...
Aug 18, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 542 new cases, 421 recoveries and zero death on Thursday
Nepal records 542 new cases, 421 recoveries and zero death o...
KATHMANDU, August 18: Nepal recorded 542 new cases of COVID-19 along with 421 recoveries and zero death from the deadly virus on Thursday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Aug 18, 2022
POLITICS
Ruling coalition played the game of sinking the country by issuing controversial Citizensh...
Ruling coalition played the game of sinking the country by i...
KATHMANDU, August 18: CPN-UML lawmaker Padam Giri has said that the ruling coalition has played the game of sinking the country by issuing the controversial Citizenship Bill.
Aug 18, 2022
ECONOMY
2022 edition of Bagmati River Festival being held on Saturday
2022 edition of Bagmati River Festival being held on Saturda...
KATHMANDU, August 18: The 2022 edition of Bagmati River Festival is being held in Kathmandu on August 20.
Aug 18, 2022