ECONOMY
Freight service closed demanding revision of freight service charge
Freight service closed demanding revision of freight service...
BIRGUNJ, May 26: Retailers in Birgunj (Parsa) have shut down all goods transportation services after the rise in prices of petroleum products. The goods carrier service has been shut as the price hike in petroleum products has directly affected the transporters, the Transport Entrepreneurs Associati...
May 26, 2022
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Use of social media sites reviewed during May 13 local elections
Use of social media sites reviewed during May 13 local elect...
KATHMANDU, May 26: The Social Media Sites Monitoring Committee of the Election Commission (EC) has reviewed the use of social sites and digital media during the local level elections held on May 13.
May 26, 2022
SOCIETY
Govt committed to address concerns of locals in Banchare Danda– a new landfill site
Govt committed to address concerns of locals in Banchare Dan...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Minister for Urban Development Ram Kumari Jhakri has said that the government would address all the concerns raised by people affected by the new landfill site in Banchare Danda.
May 26, 2022
POLITICS
UML failed to achieve expected results in local polls due to betrayal: Chairperson Oli
UML failed to achieve expected results in local polls due to...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Chairperson of the CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli, has said that the UML could not achieve the results as per the expectation in local-level election held on May 13.
May 26, 2022
SOCIETY
NHRC directs police to conduct effective investigation into rape, other incidents related...
NHRC directs police to conduct effective investigation into...
KATHMANDU, May 26: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the bodies concerned to give justice to the survivors and take action against the guilty by carrying out fair and effective investigation into the incidents of rape and sexual assaults.
May 26, 2022
SPORTS
Nepal to play friendly matches with Oman and Timor Leste
Nepal to play friendly matches with Oman and Timor Leste
KATHMANDU, May 26: Nepal is to play friendly football matches with Oman and Timor Leste. Both the games will be played in Doha, Qatar in the lead up to the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.
May 26, 2022
SOCIETY
Four killed in a bus accident in Karnali Highway
Four killed in a bus accident in Karnali Highway
SURKHET, May 26: Four persons were killed when a passenger bus en route to Nepalgunj from Mugu met with an accident in Dailekh section of the Karnali Highway.
May 26, 2022
BLOG
Showing Humanity Toward Street Dogs
Showing Humanity Toward Street Dogs
While human health is vital, it is also critical to consider animal welfare and apply dog population management techniques that do not cause these species unnecessary discomfort.
May 26, 2022
ECONOMY
New measures needed to reduce poverty post pandemic: Economist Wagle
New measures needed to reduce poverty post pandemic: Economi...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Economist Swarnim Wagle on Wednesday said the government needs to connect social protection to poverty, vulnerability and inequality in the new poverty discourse created in the aftermath of COVID-19 impacts.
May 26, 2022
ECONOMY
FWEAN to organize int'l women's trade expo in Kathmandu from August 18 to 22
FWEAN to organize int'l women's trade expo in Kathmandu from...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Federation of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) has announced the sixth edition of International Women's Trade Expo in Kathmandu from August 18 to 22.
May 26, 2022