Editorial
Tackling the Staggering Backlog of Cases in Courts
Tackling the Staggering Backlog of Cases in Courts
The Supreme Court (SC) has witnessed a threefold increase in court cases in the past decade. According to the annual report for the fiscal year 2079/80 BS released on Wednesday, a total of 158,147 cases are currently pending across the country. Last year, all courts and tribunals collectively handle...
Feb 23, 2024
POLITICS
NC Mahasamiti unanimously approves four resolutions
NC Mahasamiti unanimously approves four resolutions
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Nepali Congress (NC) has unanimously approved the four resolutions presented in the ongoing Mahasamiti meeting.
Feb 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Lumbini Provincial Hospital declared best among govt hospitals
Lumbini Provincial Hospital declared best among govt hospita...
LUMBINI, Feb 22: The Lumbini Provincial Hospital in Butwal has been declared the best among the government hospitals in the country. The result was based on the evaluation of minimum service standards.
Feb 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Patan High Court allows cricketer Lamichhane to face trial staying outside prison
Patan High Court allows cricketer Lamichhane to face trial s...
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Patan High Court has allowed rape-convict suspended national cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane to face legal trial against him by staying outside the prison after Lamichhane filed an appeal on Thursday.
Feb 22, 2024
SOCIETY
School in Kapilvastu closed due to mass hysteria among students
School in Kapilvastu closed due to mass hysteria among stude...
KAPILVASTU, Feb 22: A school in Kapilvastu district has been temporarily closed due to mass hysteria among the students.
Feb 22, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE plunges 20.76 points; daily turnover rises to Rs 3.206 billion
NEPSE plunges 20.76 points; daily turnover rises to Rs 3.206...
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday nosedived 20.76 points to close at 2,005.83 points.
Feb 22, 2024
POLITICS
Lack of accountability costing dear to governance: Home Minister Shrestha
Lack of accountability costing dear to governance: Home Mini...
NEPALGUNJ, Feb 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said sluggishness, lack of accountability and impunity are costing dear to governance in the country.
Feb 22, 2024
POLITICS
Opposition lawmakers highlight contemporary issues
Opposition lawmakers highlight contemporary issues
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Lawmakers from the opposition have warned that they would obstruct the House proceedings if the government failed to address contemporary issues.
Feb 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Home ministry calls everyone to report instances of encroachment of public and government...
Home ministry calls everyone to report instances of encroach...
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has issued a call to report instances of encroachment upon public and government lands.
Feb 22, 2024
ECONOMY
TIA collects over Rs 11 billion in revenue in FY 2022/23
TIA collects over Rs 11 billion in revenue in FY 2022/23
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), one of the busiest airports in terms of air travel, has experienced a steady rise in domestic and international flight traffic, leading to an increase in the number of passengers using its services each year. The TIA has reported an incre...
Feb 22, 2024