POLITICS
Nepalis living abroad will have voting rights: Minister Saud
Nepalis living abroad will have voting rights: Minister Saud
Washington, DC, Sept 18: Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud said that as the United Nations is a common forum for all big and small countries, Nepal will participate accordingly.
Sep 18, 2023
WORLD
One in 10 Japanese are older than 80: government data
One in 10 Japanese are older than 80: government data
TOKYO, Sept 18: More than 10 percent of Japanese people have crossed 80 years or older for the first time, new official data showed, as the nation faces a rapidly greying population.
Sep 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Tiptop shop fined Rs 200,000 by KMC
Tiptop shop fined Rs 200,000 by KMC
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) slapped a fine of Rs 200,000 on the Tiptop samosa shop at Swayambhu in the capital.
Sep 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Yeti Airlines commences evening flights on Kathmandu-Pokhara route
Yeti Airlines commences evening flights on Kathmandu-Pokhara...
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POKHARA, Sept 18: Yeti Airlines, a privately-owned airline, has initiated night flights on the Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu route in response to increasing demand from air passengers. The airline successfully conducted its inaugural night flight on this route on Sunday night.
Sep 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Teej festival furthers women's equal access: Former President Bhandari
Teej festival furthers women's equal access: Former Presiden...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed the belief that the Haritalika Teej festival will vigorously further women's equal access.
Sep 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Police release Dipendra Rai, earlier arrested in connection with Tinkune murder case
Police release Dipendra Rai, earlier arrested in connection...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Police have released Dipendra Rai, who was previously detained in connection with the quadruple murder case in Gairigaun, Tinkune, Kathmandu.
Sep 18, 2023
POLITICS
Controversy persists over judge appointments
Controversy persists over judge appointments
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: A recent meeting of the Judicial Council, convened to recommend appointments to vacant judge positions in the Supreme, high, and district courts, faced ongoing controversy and was limited to addressing transfers. The meeting, chaired by Chief Justice and Judicial Council Chairman...
Sep 18, 2023
ECONOMY
DoP commences application collection of 34-page passports from today
DoP commences application collection of 34-page passports fr...
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Beginning September 18, the Department of Passport (DoP) is now accepting applications for 34-page passports. As part of this initiative, customers can opt for the 34-page passport when filling out the online application form.
Sep 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Commercial banks revise their interest rates from today
Commercial banks revise their interest rates from today
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Effective today, seven commercial banks have opted to decrease their deposit interest rates, while eight others have chosen to raise them. Four banks, however, have maintained their existing interest rates.
Sep 18, 2023
ECONOMY
NEA makes major organizational reshuffle
NEA makes major organizational reshuffle
KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has carried out a mass transfer of 104 employees. This decision made on Sunday encompasses a diverse range of positions, including directors, managers, deputy managers, assistant managers, and engineers. A majority of those transferred hold key p...
Sep 18, 2023