SOCIETY
Microplastics found in all Indian salt and sugar brands: Study
Microplastics found in all Indian salt and sugar brands: Stu...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: A recent study has revealed that all Indian brands of salt and sugar, regardless of their size, packaging, or type, contain microplastics. The research, conducted by the environmental organization Toxics Link, tested a variety of salt and sugar samples purchased from online and lo...
Aug 14, 2024
SOCIETY
Govt rescues Nepalis held hostage in India
Govt rescues Nepalis held hostage in India
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The government has intensified efforts to rescue Nepalis held hostage in India, facilitate their return home, and reunite them with their families.
Aug 14, 2024
SOCIETY
Hearing on writ petition to cancel NEA MD Ghising’s appointment postponed again
Hearing on writ petition to cancel NEA MD Ghising’s appointm...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The long-awaited hearing on the case filed by Hitendradev Shakya at the Supreme Court (SC) against Kulman Ghising’s appointment as the Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), three years ago, was postponed on Wednesday again.
Aug 14, 2024
POLITICS
UML directs lawmakers to support Sudurpaschim CM in confidence vote
UML directs lawmakers to support Sudurpaschim CM in confiden...
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The CPN-UML has instructed its lawmakers to support Sudurpaschim Province Chief Minister (CM) Kamal Bahadur Shah in today's critical vote of confidence.
Aug 14, 2024
ECONOMY
Yeti Airlines achieves IATA ISSA certification
Yeti Airlines achieves IATA ISSA certification
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Yeti Airlines has achieved International Air Transport Association (IATA) Standard Safety Assessment (ISSA) certification.
Aug 14, 2024
POLITICS
Sudurpaschim CM Shah to seek vote of confidence today
Sudurpaschim CM Shah to seek vote of confidence today
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Kamal Bahadur Shah, the newly-appointed chief minister (CM) of Sudurpaschim Province, is seeking a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly on Wednesday.
Aug 14, 2024
SOCIETY
Kaligandaki corridor blocked by landslides
Kaligandaki corridor blocked by landslides
BAGLUNG, Aug 14: The road along the Kaligandaki Corridor has been blocked due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Dablyang, Baglung Municipality-10.
Aug 14, 2024
POLITICS
HoR meeting underway (live)
HoR meeting underway (live)
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting is currently underway in the federal parliament building at New Baneshwor.
Aug 14, 2024
SOCIETY
Mobile passport camp generates Rs 72 million in revenue in Portugal
Mobile passport camp generates Rs 72 million in revenue in P...
LISBON, Aug 14: A total of 3,829 applications have been collected from Portugal for making electronic passports (e-passports).
Aug 14, 2024
ECONOMY
FWEAN bids farewell to Australian Ambassador Volk
FWEAN bids farewell to Australian Ambassador Volk
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Federation of Women Entrepreneurs’ Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) organized a farewell ceremony for Felicity Jane Volk, the Australian Ambassador to Nepal, on Tuesday.
Aug 14, 2024