ECONOMY
Nepal not included in Chinese govt’s tourist destinations list
Nepal not included in Chinese govt’s tourist destinations li...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: China is not only a friendly country of Nepal but also a neighboring country. China has been interested in Nepal's internal and international affairs, but China has neglected the development of tourism here, which is linked to Nepal's economic development.
Feb 03, 2023
ECONOMY
140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project makes breakthrough in its access tunnel
140 MW Tanahun Hydropower Project makes breakthrough in its...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The 140 MW Tanahu Hydropower Project made a breakthrough in its access tunnel on Thursday.
Feb 03, 2023
OPINION
Nepal’s Dreams of Hydro Dollars
Nepal’s Dreams of Hydro Dollars
The growing interest of neighboring investors in Nepal’s hydropower reaffirms that energy is an area where all the countries of South Asia have much to gain through cooperation, and Nepal’s surplus electricity would fulfill their power demands at a considerable level. It would support transforming...
Feb 03, 2023
Editorial
Don’t Get Distracted, Mayor Balen!
Don’t Get Distracted, Mayor Balen!
Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) positioned himself as a champion of the impoverished during his mayoral campaign for the May 13 local elections last year. ‘Garib ko chameli bolidine kohi chhaina’ (there is no one to speak for the poor!). The remix rap version of this...
Feb 03, 2023
POLITICS
EU pledges cooperation during the transition period following LDC graduation
EU pledges cooperation during the transition period followin...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The European Union (EU) has offered close cooperation during the transition period following Nepal’s graduation from the category of a Least Developed Country (LDC) to a middle-income country.
Feb 03, 2023
SPORTS
Cricketer Lamichhane called in to join closed training session as govt challenges court’s...
Cricketer Lamichhane called in to join closed training sessi...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane, who served a jail term for 99 days on the charge of raping a minor girl, has joined the closed training session of the National Cricket Team from Thursday.
Feb 02, 2023
POLITICS
RSP threatens to quit govt, ruling alliance if the party is denied home ministry
RSP threatens to quit govt, ruling alliance if the party is...
The party serves a ‘two-day’ ultimatum to meet their demands
Feb 02, 2023
ECONOMY
NIA warns of action against 10 insurers failing to submit periodic financial reports
NIA warns of action against 10 insurers failing to submit pe...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has cautioned 10 insurers to submit their financial reports on time or face actions.
Feb 02, 2023
SOCIETY
Two arrested on charge of rape
Two arrested on charge of rape
BHAKTAPUR, Feb 2: Police have arrested two people on the charge of raping a minor by taking her to Bandeshwari forest of Nankhel Lakuri Bhanjyang, Bhaktapur Suryabinayak Municipality-9.
Feb 02, 2023
ECONOMY
NRB positive to remove ceiling of Rs 120 million in margin loan
NRB positive to remove ceiling of Rs 120 million in margin l...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is mulling to remove the existing upper limit of Rs 120 million on margin loans.
Feb 02, 2023