ECONOMY

WB pledges $8.5 million concessional loan for Arun Hydropower Project: FinMin Pun

WB pledges $8.5 million concessional loan for Arun Hydropower Project: FinMin Pun

KATHMANDU, April 21: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun, who returned home from a US visit on Saturday, said that the US gov...

KATHMANDU, April 21: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun, who returned home from a US visit on Saturday, said that the US gov...

Apr 21, 2024

Lifestyle

Chance Perdomo, star of ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ and ‘Gen V,’ dies in motorcycle crash at 27

Chance Perdomo, star of ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ and ‘Gen V,’ dies in motorcycle crash at 27

Actor Chance Perdomo, who rose to fame as a star of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and “Gen V,” has died at age 27 fol...

Actor Chance Perdomo, who rose to fame as a star of “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” and “Gen V,” has died at age 27 fol...

Mar 31, 2024

WORLD

Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement

Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement

MOSCOW (AP) — The suburban Moscow music hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin S...

MOSCOW (AP) — The suburban Moscow music hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin S...

Mar 24, 2024

SOCIETY

CIAA files case against section officer who registered govt land in name of individual

CIAA files case against section officer who registered govt land in name of individual

KATHMANDU, March 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against a sectio...

KATHMANDU, March 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against a sectio...

Mar 21, 2024

SOCIETY

Eight Tanahun youths, who allegedly joined Russian Army, are out of contact with families

Eight Tanahun youths, who allegedly joined Russian Army, are out of contact with families

TANAHUN, March 11: Eight individuals from Tanahun who reportedly traveled abroad on visit visas and were recruited into...

TANAHUN, March 11: Eight individuals from Tanahun who reportedly traveled abroad on visit visas and were recruited into...

Mar 11, 2024

SOCIETY

WHO rolls out universal newborn screening implementation guidance in South-East Asia Region

WHO rolls out universal newborn screening implementation guidance in South-East Asia Region

KATHMANDU, March 7: In a significant move to enhance early detection and management of critical health conditions in new...

KATHMANDU, March 7: In a significant move to enhance early detection and management of critical health conditions in new...

Mar 07, 2024

POLITICS

Two Gandaki Province ministers dismissed

Two Gandaki Province ministers dismissed

GANDAKI, March 5:  Two ministers of the Gandaki Province government have been dismissed from their posts.  Chief Ministe...

GANDAKI, March 5:  Two ministers of the Gandaki Province government have been dismissed from their posts.  Chief Ministe...

Mar 05, 2024

SOCIETY

Prez Paudel honors singer Menuka Paudel

Prez Paudel honors singer Menuka Paudel

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: President Ram Chandra Paudel honored singer Menuka Paudel, who reached the top ten finalists of the I...

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: President Ram Chandra Paudel honored singer Menuka Paudel, who reached the top ten finalists of the I...

Feb 12, 2024

SOCIETY

Nepali women face harsh realities of foreign employment in Gulf countries

Nepali women face harsh realities of foreign employment in Gulf countries

KATHMANDU, Feb12: A woman from Jhapa who reached Kuwait for foreign employment returned within four months. An agent clo...

KATHMANDU, Feb12: A woman from Jhapa who reached Kuwait for foreign employment returned within four months. An agent clo...

Feb 12, 2024

SOCIETY

Police arrest 364 fugitives in six months, collects Rs 1.19 billion in fines

Police arrest 364 fugitives in six months, collects Rs 1.19 billion in fines

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Nepal Police has arrested 5,364 defendants who were found guilty by the court and were absconding in...

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Nepal Police has arrested 5,364 defendants who were found guilty by the court and were absconding in...

Feb 10, 2024