ECONOMY

India hands over components for prefabricated steel bridges

India hands over components for prefabricated steel bridges

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Government of India has handed over the first batch of components of ten prefabricated steel brid...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Government of India has handed over the first batch of components of ten prefabricated steel brid...

Oct 10, 2024

ECONOMY

World Bank providing Nepal with US $150 million to fight back natural and climate-induced hazard, health emergency

World Bank providing Nepal with US $150 million to fight back natural and climate-induced hazard, health emergency

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The World Bank (WB) is providing Nepal with US $150 million in contingent financing to support fundin...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The World Bank (WB) is providing Nepal with US $150 million in contingent financing to support fundin...

Oct 10, 2024

ECONOMY

NRB tightens the noose against BFIs issuance of loans against shares and bullion

NRB tightens the noose against BFIs issuance of loans against shares and bullion

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has tightened the noose against banks and financial institutions (BFIs) for i...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has tightened the noose against banks and financial institutions (BFIs) for i...

Oct 10, 2024

POLITICS

Maoist Center chair Dahal sees former King Shah’s Bhutan visit as an ‘expression of internal political crisis’

Maoist Center chair Dahal sees former King Shah’s Bhutan visit as an ‘expression of internal political crisis’

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Chairman of CPN Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal has described the visit of former King Gyanendra Sha...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Chairman of CPN Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal has described the visit of former King Gyanendra Sha...

Oct 10, 2024

SOCIETY

Nepali mountaineer becomes youngest to climb world's 8,000m peaks

Nepali mountaineer becomes youngest to climb world's 8,000m peaks

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all...

Oct 10, 2024

OPINION

Culture of Schadenfreude

Culture of Schadenfreude

#OPINION The word schadenfreude comes from German; it stands for taking pleasure in other’s pain or misfortune. I...

#OPINION The word schadenfreude comes from German; it stands for taking pleasure in other’s pain or misfortune. I...

Oct 10, 2024

Editorial

Teacher Shortage Needs Urgent Action

Teacher Shortage Needs Urgent Action

#TheirView As the world celebrated Teachers’ Day yesterday (6), we must take a moment to reflect on a pressing is...

#TheirView As the world celebrated Teachers’ Day yesterday (6), we must take a moment to reflect on a pressing is...

Oct 10, 2024

SOCIETY

India hands over second consignment of relief materials to Banke flood victims

India hands over second consignment of relief materials to Banke flood victims

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu handed the second consignment of relief materials to Nepal in continu...

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu handed the second consignment of relief materials to Nepal in continu...

Oct 10, 2024

WORLD

Indian business titan Ratan Tata dead at 86

Indian business titan Ratan Tata dead at 86

NEW DELHI (INDIA), Oct 10: Indian industrialist Ratan Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a glob...

NEW DELHI (INDIA), Oct 10: Indian industrialist Ratan Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a glob...

Oct 10, 2024

SOCIETY

MFD forecasts partial rainfall across Nepal during key days of Dashain festival

MFD forecasts partial rainfall across Nepal during key days of Dashain festival

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has issue...

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology of the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has issue...

Oct 09, 2024