Two arrested with 14-kg yellow metal from TIA Two arrested with 14-kg yellow metal from TIA The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)'s Customs Office has arrested two persons with 14 kilograms of gold from the airport. The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)'s Customs Office has arrested two persons with 14 kilograms of gold from the airport. Kathmandu 08 Dec, 2023
TU launches winter school on meteorology TU launches winter school on meteorology The Tribhuvan University (TU) has launched a winter school focused on snow, weather change, and ecological impact on the mountain region. The Tribhuvan University (TU) has launched a winter school focused on snow, weather change, and ecological impact on the mountain region. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Poison Information Centre established at TUTH Poison Information Centre established at TUTH Dr. Rakesh Ghimire presented data indicating that approximately 6,933 people commit suicide every year in Nepal, with 18-20 percent of them using poison. Dr. Rakesh Ghimire presented data indicating that approximately 6,933 people commit suicide every year in Nepal, with 18-20 percent of them using poison. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Judiciary performing better, says CJ Shrestha Judiciary performing better, says CJ Shrestha CJ Shrestha outlined his reform measures for the judiciary, including the finalization of more cases compared to the registration of new ones, CJ Shrestha outlined his reform measures for the judiciary, including the finalization of more cases compared to the registration of new ones, Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Patan High Court orders not to recognize sale of Ncell shares Patan High Court orders not to recognize sale of Ncell shares A single bench of High Court Judge Purushottam Prasad Dhakal handed down the order today. A single bench of High Court Judge Purushottam Prasad Dhakal handed down the order today. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
PM Dahal pledges to amend privacy laws PM Dahal pledges to amend privacy laws Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed his commitment to initiate amendments to privacy laws, with the aim of making personal details of individuals assuming public posts accessible to the public. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed his commitment to initiate amendments to privacy laws, with the aim of making personal details of individuals assuming public posts accessible to the public. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Govt, CIMMYT forge decade-long partnership to advance agricultural science Govt, CIMMYT forge decade-long partnership to advance agricultural science The Government of Nepal and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks the next 10- year collaboration aimed at fostering improved agriculture production and market systems in Nepal. The Government of Nepal and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks the next 10- year collaboration aimed at fostering improved agriculture production and market systems in Nepal. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Supplies of meat, beverage banned in Pashupatinath area for Bala Chaturdashi festival Supplies of meat, beverage banned in Pashupatinath area for Bala Chaturdashi festival Production, transportation, sale, purchase, storage and consumption of alcohol and meat have been banned in the vicinity of the Pashupatinath Temple in view of the Bala Chaturdashi festival which falls on coming December 11. Production, transportation, sale, purchase, storage and consumption of alcohol and meat have been banned in the vicinity of the Pashupatinath Temple in view of the Bala Chaturdashi festival which falls on coming December 11. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
Nepal ready to deploy 10,000 military personnel for Int'l peacekeeping, says DPM Khadka Nepal ready to deploy 10,000 military personnel for Int'l peacekeeping, says DPM... The summit, which began on Tuesday under the theme 'peace begins with me,' saw the participation of representatives from approximately 90 countries. The summit, which began on Tuesday under the theme 'peace begins with me,' saw the participation of representatives from approximately 90 countries. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
KMC directs pharmacies to function within criteria KMC directs pharmacies to function within criteria The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has given 10 days of time to those pharmacies running within the Metropolis to comply with the standards. The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has given 10 days of time to those pharmacies running within the Metropolis to comply with the standards. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
Police arrest gold trader from Kathmandu with illegal gold Police arrest gold trader from Kathmandu with illegal gold The police have today arrested a person from New Road in Kathmandu for his involvement in the illegal transaction of gold. The police have today arrested a person from New Road in Kathmandu for his involvement in the illegal transaction of gold. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
DPM Shrestha undergoes angioplasty surgery, health condition normal DPM Shrestha undergoes angioplasty surgery, health condition normal An angioplasty surgery has been conducted on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha at Bansbari-based Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre. An angioplasty surgery has been conducted on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha at Bansbari-based Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
PM Dahal takes stock of DPM Shrestha's health PM Dahal takes stock of DPM Shrestha's health Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
DPM Shrestha's health condition stable DPM Shrestha's health condition stable The health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha has remained stable, informed doctors attending him. The health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayankaji Shrestha has remained stable, informed doctors attending him. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
Pharmacy sealed for illegally selling drugs Pharmacy sealed for illegally selling drugs The Department of Drugs Administration and Nepal Police have sealed a pharmacy for illegally selling drugs. The Department of Drugs Administration and Nepal Police have sealed a pharmacy for illegally selling drugs. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
Foreign Secretary Poudyal retires; Lamsal entrusted with acting secretary Foreign Secretary Poudyal retires; Lamsal entrusted with acting secretary Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Poudyal has retired from the service. Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Poudyal has retired from the service. Kathmandu 06 Dec, 2023
Free PM from work burden of numerous universities' Free PM from work burden of numerous universities' Committee Chair Jayanti Rai opined that the PM should not be overburdened with the responsibilities of being the Chancellor of additional universities and academies. Committee Chair Jayanti Rai opined that the PM should not be overburdened with the responsibilities of being the Chancellor of additional universities and academies. Kathmandu 05 Dec, 2023
Ruling alliances' meet in Baluwatar Ruling alliances' meet in Baluwatar The Prime Minister's Secretariat stated that the meeting focused on the recent share deal of the telecommunications company Ncell. The Prime Minister's Secretariat stated that the meeting focused on the recent share deal of the telecommunications company Ncell. Kathmandu 05 Dec, 2023
Patan Hospital decides to offer free medicines for breast cancer Patan Hospital decides to offer free medicines for breast cancer The Patan Hospital, under the Patan Academy of Health Sciences, has decided to provide free medicines for breast cancer. The Patan Hospital, under the Patan Academy of Health Sciences, has decided to provide free medicines for breast cancer. Kathmandu 05 Dec, 2023
President Paudel attends celebrations to mark 40 years of ICIMOD President Paudel attends celebrations to mark 40 years of ICIMOD The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) marked its 40th anniversary, commemorating four decades of catalysing sustainable development in the complex terrain of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, today. The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) marked its 40th anniversary, commemorating four decades of catalysing sustainable development in the complex terrain of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, today. Kathmandu 05 Dec, 2023
Environment Kathmandu tops world's most polluted cities again Kathmandu, the federal capital of Nepal, has again ranked the world's most polluted city.
Business NEPSE slips below 2,000 mark, Microfinance sector shines ​​​​​​​The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a decline of 7.31 points or 0.36%, slipping below the 2,000 threshold to settle at 1,998.96 points by the end of the trading day.
Science and Tech Government effortful for boosting investment in IT sector-Minister Sharma Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said the government was moving ahead with determination to develop necessary policies, laws and infrastructures to boost up investment in the information technology sector.
Nepal Pokhara Airport resumes from today The Pokhara Regional International Airport which was temporarily closed for the past few days due to a low visibility issue has resumed its services from this morning.
Business Gold price increase by Rs 2,00 per tola on Thursday The domestic gold market witnessed a rebound on Thursday, with prices surging by Rs 2,000 per tola.
Opinion One Nepali, One Investment, One Employment: A framework for foreign direct investment The agenda of FDI is not a new topic for Nepal. The government’s past initiatives, broadly speaking, have delivered some degree of success in terms of number of investors and amount of investment. The government and relevant stakeholders’ focus until now seems mainly to be about promoting Nepal as an attractive destination for foreign investors.
Science and Tech PM announces to institute innovation fund for IT sector expansion Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has pledged to provision the setup of innovation fund in the upcoming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget for the expansion of information technology sector.
World China highway collapse kills 36 people; sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people dead, authorities said Thursday.
Nepal National ICT day being observed today The National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) day is being observed today by organizing various programmes.