POLITICS
MPs call for diplomatic notification to Bangladesh regarding religious persecution
MPs call for diplomatic notification to Bangladesh regarding...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Members of the House of Representatives have urged the Government of Nepal to take a stand against the inhumane treatment of minority Hindu and Buddhist communities in Bangladesh.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
PHC seeks complaints against proposed ambassadors
PHC seeks complaints against proposed ambassadors
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has initiated the hearing process for ambassadors for 17 countries.
Aug 13, 2024
WORLD
Explained: How Gen Z women and the military transformed Bangladesh
Explained: How Gen Z women and the military transformed Bang...
DHAKA, Aug 12: Adored by her classmates and defiant even after police seized her, student Nusrat Tabassum is one of the many women who helped spearhead the movement that toppled autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
Five-year statute of limitation on corruption cases not acceptable: RSP Chair
Five-year statute of limitation on corruption cases not acce...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Rabi Lamichhane, the chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has expressed opposition to the five-year statute limitation for corruption offenses. He said that such crimes should be subject to investigation at any time.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
HoR meeting underway (live)
HoR meeting underway (live)
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) is underway at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwor.
Aug 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Driver dies in truck accident in Saptari
Driver dies in truck accident in Saptari
SIRAHA, Aug 13: A driver has died in a truck accident in Saptari district.
Aug 13, 2024
WORLD
US says had 'no involvement' in ousting Bangladesh PM
US says had 'no involvement' in ousting Bangladesh PM
WASHINGTON, Aug 13: The United States "had no involvement" in ousting Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the White House said Monday, describing the claim as "simply false."
Aug 13, 2024
ECONOMY
AirAsia to launch Kathmandu and Bangkok flights for 4 days a week, promotional ticket to c...
AirAsia to launch Kathmandu and Bangkok flights for 4 days a...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Malaysia's low-cost budget airline, AirAsia, is set to start flights from Kathmandu to Bangkok.
Aug 13, 2024
POLITICS
RSP to register non-government bill related to burn in parliament
RSP to register non-government bill related to burn in parli...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to register a non-government bill related to burn in parliament.
Aug 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Stakeholders see Public-Private Partnership a key to tackle Nepal's underperforming intl'...
Stakeholders see Public-Private Partnership a key to tackle...
KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Stakeholders believe that the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model should be adopted to fully operate international airports. Despite billions of rupees in loans from donor agencies, the international airports in Pokhara and Bhairahawa have yet to become fully operational. Exper...
Aug 13, 2024