ECONOMY
Tourist arrival up in Chitwan National Park
Tourist arrival up in Chitwan National Park
CHITWAN, July 20: The number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park increased in the last fiscal year. A total of 306,837 tourists visited the Chitwan National Park district in the year 2080/081 BS while the number of visitors in 2079/080 BS was 299,412.
Jul 20, 2024
SOCIETY
Former PM Chand's health improving
Former PM Chand's health improving
KATHMANDU, July 20: The health condition of former Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand is improving. Former PM Chand has been receiving treatment at Bir Hospital since Thursday.
Jul 20, 2024
OPINION
China's Third Plenum Signals Strategic Shifts – South Asia Must Prepare
China's Third Plenum Signals Strategic Shifts – South Asia M...
Increased Chinese investment in the region could spur development, especially in infrastructure, technology, and trade. Projects under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have already demonstrated China’s willingness to invest heavily in South Asian economies.
Jul 20, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli directs NEA ED Ghising to restore power supply to industries
PM Oli directs NEA ED Ghising to restore power supply to ind...
KATHMANDU, July 20: Prime Minister KP Oli has directed Kulman Ghising, executive director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), to promptly restore electricity to industries impacted by recent disputes over dedicated feeder and trunk lines.
Jul 20, 2024
Editorial
Expectations from Finance Minister
Expectations from Finance Minister
The primary reason for the government's unpopularity in recent years is economic hardship. As these hardships increase for ordinary citizens, dissatisfaction with the government grows. This dissatisfaction can extend to the democratic system itself, despite democracy being the most advanced system o...
Jul 20, 2024
My City, Entertainment
Nepali Music Makes History: Sushant KC takes the stage in Times Square
Nepali Music Makes History: Sushant KC takes the stage in Ti...
KATHMANDU, July 20: In a landmark moment for Nepali music, singer-songwriter Sushant KC is set to perform at the iconic Palladium Hall in Times Square, New York, on Saturday. This marks the first time any Nepali artist has graced the prestigious stage, signifying a new chapter for the nation's burge...
Jul 20, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal received about Rs 200 billion in USAID support over the past 23 years
Nepal received about Rs 200 billion in USAID support over th...
USAID’s grant assistance is based on the needs and priorities of the Nepal government: Acting Mission Director Beth Hogan
Jul 19, 2024
SOCIETY
Ichangu Naryan squatter plan remains a distant dream
Ichangu Naryan squatter plan remains a distant dream
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Ministry of Urban Development has decided to identify the real squatters in the Kathmandu Valley to implement the Supreme Court’s order to relocate the squatters from the riverbanks in the valley to other places, even if alternatives need to be provided. But the ministry has...
Jul 19, 2024
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Rana inquires about condition of Nepali nationals in Bangladesh
Foreign Minister Rana inquires about condition of Nepali nat...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has enquired about the recent developments in Bangladesh and the condition of Nepali students there.
Jul 19, 2024
POLITICS
NC leader Sujata to support Dr Shekhar in the upcoming NC General Convention
NC leader Sujata to support Dr Shekhar in the upcoming NC Ge...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Sujata Koirala has announced that she will support Dr Shekhar Koirala in the upcoming General Convention of the party.
Jul 19, 2024