Editorial

Addressing Air Pollution to Safeguard Lives

Addressing Air Pollution to Safeguard Lives

As the monsoon season brings relief through rain, it is a time to confront a crisis that has cast a long, perilous shado...

As the monsoon season brings relief through rain, it is a time to confront a crisis that has cast a long, perilous shado...

Sep 01, 2023

POLITICS

National Defense College delegation from India concludes five-day visit to Nepal

National Defense College delegation from India concludes five-day visit to Nepal

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A delegation from the 63rd course of the National Defence College (NDC), India comprising 16 senior o...

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A delegation from the 63rd course of the National Defence College (NDC), India comprising 16 senior o...

Sep 01, 2023

WORLD

India records strong 7.8 percent growth in June quarter

India records strong 7.8 percent growth in June quarter

NEW DELHI, Aug 31: India's GDP grew by 7.8 percent in the June quarter, official figures showed Thursday, despite govern...

NEW DELHI, Aug 31: India's GDP grew by 7.8 percent in the June quarter, official figures showed Thursday, despite govern...

Aug 31, 2023

SOCIETY

Foul play suspected as KUKL fixes criteria for water treatment projects that bars Nepali companies from bidding

Foul play suspected as KUKL fixes criteria for water treatment projects that bars Nepali companies from bidding

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has issued tender bids for wastewater management projects...

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has issued tender bids for wastewater management projects...

Aug 31, 2023

ECONOMY

NOC hikes petroleum prices by a notable amount

NOC hikes petroleum prices by a notable amount

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has hiked the price of cooking gas heavily by Rs 235 per cylinder to be e...

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has hiked the price of cooking gas heavily by Rs 235 per cylinder to be e...

Aug 31, 2023

ECONOMY

Nepal imported legumes worth Rs 1.34 billion during mid-July and mid-August

Nepal imported legumes worth Rs 1.34 billion during mid-July and mid-August

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepal imported legumes worth Rs 1.34 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepal imported legumes worth Rs 1.34 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year.

Aug 31, 2023

ECONOMY

93 percent paddy plantation over in Bagmati Province

93 percent paddy plantation over in Bagmati Province

MAKAWANPUR, Aug 31: Bagmati Province has recorded around 93 percent of monsoon paddy transplantation so far this year, s...

MAKAWANPUR, Aug 31: Bagmati Province has recorded around 93 percent of monsoon paddy transplantation so far this year, s...

Aug 31, 2023

WORLD

S.Africa's Johannesburg fire death toll reaches 73

S.Africa's Johannesburg fire death toll reaches 73

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31: The death toll from a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursda...

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 31: The death toll from a fire that engulfed a five-storey building in central Johannesburg on Thursda...

Aug 31, 2023

SOCIETY

Human-wildlife conflict continues in Kavrepalanchok; 14 people killed in 14 years

Human-wildlife conflict continues in Kavrepalanchok; 14 people killed in 14 years

KAVREPALANCHOWK, Aug 31: Human-wildlife conflict has persisted for ages. The conflict has escalated to the point where n...

KAVREPALANCHOWK, Aug 31: Human-wildlife conflict has persisted for ages. The conflict has escalated to the point where n...

Aug 31, 2023

SOCIETY

Students padlock IOE Examination Control Division, reject five-point agreement earlier reached to withdraw fee hike

Students padlock IOE Examination Control Division, reject five-point agreement earlier reached to withdraw fee hike

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A group of students at the Institute of Engineering (IOE) in the Pulchowk campus has padlocked the Ex...

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A group of students at the Institute of Engineering (IOE) in the Pulchowk campus has padlocked the Ex...

Aug 31, 2023