ECONOMY
People's Power gets nod to issue 50 percent right shares
People's Power gets nod to issue 50 percent right shares
Following the approval on Friday, the company will issue 3.16 million right shares to its existing shareholders at a face value of Rs 100 per share, based on its current paid-up capital.
May 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Rautahat’s veteran social worker Jaiswal passes away at 93
Rautahat’s veteran social worker Jaiswal passes away at 93
According to his nephew Pankaj Jaiswal, he died while undergoing treatment at Anamika Hospital in Garuda after suffering from long-term health issues.
May 16, 2025
WORLD
50 years since first woman scaled Everest
50 years since first woman scaled Everest
On May 16, 1975, Japan's Junko Tabei became the first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest.
May 16, 2025
POLITICS
World Bank’s South Asia VP calls on PM Oli
World Bank’s South Asia VP calls on PM Oli
During the meeting, the two discussed ongoing cooperation in Nepal’s economic and social development, as well as the significance of the ongoing Sagarmatha Sambaad in Kathmandu.
May 16, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli hands over NDC-3 to COP29 President Babayev
PM Oli hands over NDC-3 to COP29 President Babayev
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over the Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-3) to representative of the President of Azerbaijan and President of COP29, Mukhtar Babayev, in order to disseminate positive message in Sagarmatha Sambad.
May 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Parsa police arrest 195 fugitives in a single day
Parsa police arrest 195 fugitives in a single day
Authorities had faced criticism for not actively pursuing convicts, allowing many to roam freely. However, with renewed focus on enforcing court verdicts, police managed to apprehend all 195 individuals in one coordinated effort.
May 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Sagarmatha Sambaad: Nepal calls for global action to protect mountains, demands climate ju...
Sagarmatha Sambaad: Nepal calls for global action to protect...
The session was themed “Climate Change, Mountains, and the Future of Humanity" where the Minister said ," Nepal, home to eight of the world’s fourteen highest mountains, bears a sacred responsibility to safeguard these natural sanctuaries."
May 16, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal Women's team advances to Super 3 stage of ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers
Nepal Women's team advances to Super 3 stage of ICC Women's...
After the match between Hong Kong and Bahrain was canceled due to rain on Friday, both Nepal and Hong Kong had 5 points each. However, Nepal advanced based on having more wins compared to Hong Kong.
May 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Entire family involved in theft, five arrested in Kaski
Entire family involved in theft, five arrested in Kaski
Kaski police have arrested five individuals from the same extended family on charges of involvement in a series of thefts across Pokhara and Tanahun.
May 16, 2025
WORLD
Salman Rushdie attacker faces sentencing
Salman Rushdie attacker faces sentencing
An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack at a New York cultural center.
May 16, 2025