POLITICS
Speaker Sapkota urges Chinese side to bring Tatopani border into operation
Speaker Sapkota urges Chinese side to bring Tatopani border...
KATHMANDU, April 9: Speaker of the House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota had a virtual meeting with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China Li Zhanshu.
Apr 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Hotel Anand Controversy: Door padlocked by govt authorities broken down in three hours
Hotel Anand Controversy: Door padlocked by govt authorities...
KATHMANDU, April 9: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has padlocked the Hotel Ananda at the Nepal-India Friendship Dharamsala run by Batas Group.
Apr 09, 2022
SPORTS
Chairman Dahal flags off cycling marathon in Chitwan
Chairman Dahal flags off cycling marathon in Chitwan
CHITWAN, April 9: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal flagged off the 65-km cycling marathon on the banks of Narayani early today. On the occasion, Chairman Dahal said that bicycles are very suitable in all aspects and praised the organizers and the Provincial Sports Development Council...
Apr 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Tanahun bans import of chickens and eggs from Chitwan
Tanahun bans import of chickens and eggs from Chitwan
DAMAULI, April 9: The District Bird Flu Disease Control Committee, Tanahun, has banned the import of chickens, chicks, and eggs from Chitwan.
Apr 09, 2022
WORLD
Missile kills at least 52 at crowded Ukrainian train station
Missile kills at least 52 at crowded Ukrainian train station
KYIV, April 9: A missile hit a train station in eastern Ukraine where thousands had gathered Friday, killing at least 52 and wounding dozens more in an attack on a crowd of mostly women and children trying to flee a new, looming Russian offensive, Ukrainian authorities said.
Apr 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Women face financial challenges to contest elections
Women face financial challenges to contest elections
JHAPA, April 9: With the local level elections approaching, many women, who were elected as people's representatives in the previous election, have expressed their desire to contest for the higher positions. However, the costly election is proving them to be one of the main deterrents to run for the...
Apr 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Hyundai organizes media interaction and FAM observation tour
Hyundai organizes media interaction and FAM observation tour
KATHMANDU, April 9: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd, Hyundai's official dealer for Nepal, organized a media gathering at Hyundai's electric showroom in Thapathali, Kathmandu on Friday. On the occasion, information was provided about dedicated showrooms, sustainable operation and components of electr...
Apr 09, 2022
POLITICS
Kamal Thapa getting closer to CPN-UML
Kamal Thapa getting closer to CPN-UML
KATHMANDU, April 9: Chairman of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP- Nepal) Kamal Thapa has indicated that the party will coordinate with the main opposition CPN-UML for the local level election scheduled for May 13.
Apr 09, 2022
SOCIETY
The pathway to camp II of Everest opened
The pathway to camp II of Everest opened
SOLUKHUMBU, April 9: The pathway to the Camp II of Mt Everest or Sagarmatha has been opened. A team of icefall doctors, tasked with building the pathway to the world's highest peak, Mt Everest, has cleared the route from the base camp to the camp II.
Apr 09, 2022
WORLD
Sri Lanka doubles interest rates to tame inflation; stabilise economy
Sri Lanka doubles interest rates to tame inflation; stabilis...
COLOMBO, April 9: Sri Lanka's central bank doubled its key interest rates on Friday, raising each by an unprecedented 700 basis points to tame inflation that has soared due to crippling shortages of basic goods driven by a devastating economic crisis.
Apr 09, 2022