SOCIETY
Fake Bhutanese refugee scam: Five criminal cases filed against 30 people
Fake Bhutanese refugee scam: Five criminal cases filed again...
KATHMANDU, May 25: The government attorneys have filed five criminal cases against 30 people involved in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
May 25, 2023
ECONOMY
Cash transactions with BFIs increase by a notable amount while banks are with cushion of l...
Cash transactions with BFIs increase by a notable amount whi...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Cash transactions in the domestic market, which had plunged by a notable amount amid the ongoing recession, have increased in the past one and a half months.
May 25, 2023
WORLD
Sri Lanka navy finds 14 bodies in capsized Chinese boat
Sri Lanka navy finds 14 bodies in capsized Chinese boat
COLOMBO, May 25: Sri Lanka's navy said Wednesday it had located 14 bodies inside a Chinese fishing boat that had capsized last week with 39 crew on board.
May 25, 2023
Editorial
Investigation into Fake Refugee Scam is Incomplete
Investigation into Fake Refugee Scam is Incomplete
The ongoing investigation into the fake Bhutanese refugee scam by Nepal Police has garnered both praise and skepticism from the public. While the police have made notable arrests, including high-profile individuals, a significant number of VIPs who appeared on the investigation radar have been neith...
May 25, 2023
POLITICS
Draft report of parliamentary committee tabled in federal parliament meeting
Draft report of parliamentary committee tabled in federal pa...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The draft report of the Business Operation Regulations of the Joint Committee of the Federal Parliament -2080 BS has been tabled in the federal parliament on Wednesday.
May 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepalese Army to buy military equipment from China at high cost
Nepalese Army to buy military equipment from China at high c...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The Nepalese Army (NA) is about to purchase military equipment worth Rs 6 billion for the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission. The Army has completed the final stage of procurement of 26 Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and weapons worth Rs 6 billion from neighboring China.
May 24, 2023
SOCIETY
12,000 Nepali migrant workers lost their lives abroad in one-and-half decades
12,000 Nepali migrant workers lost their lives abroad in one...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The death toll of Nepali youth who have gone abroad for foreign employment has been increasing every year. There is no opportunity for employment in the country. Likewise huge human casualties of Nepalis going to work abroad are reported every year.
May 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal imports agricultural products worth Rs 250 billion in 10 months
Nepal imports agricultural products worth Rs 250 billion in...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The country's trade deficit in the first 10 months of th4e current fiscal year stands at Rs 1.2 trillion.
May 24, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers stress on corruption prevention
Lawmakers stress on corruption prevention
KATHMANDU, May 24: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary and lawmaker Gagan Kumar Thapa has demanded investigations into those accused in the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
May 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse soars 16.49 points and daily turnover records Rs 1.87 billion on Wednesday
Nepse soars 16.49 points and daily turnover records Rs 1.87...
KATHMANDU, May 24: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday increased 16.49 points to close at 1,959.12 points.
May 24, 2023