POLITICS
Ruling alliance expresses serious concern over ‘threats’ issued by UML lawmakers against S...
Ruling alliance expresses serious concern over ‘threats’ iss...
KATHMANDU, August 23: The ruling alliance has expressed serious concern over the threats issued by a group of CPN-UML lawmakers against Speaker of House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Prasad Sapkota.
Aug 23, 2021
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Covid impasse
Covid impasse
A clear sky, light wind,
antique curiosities, modern eyes.
A simple house with a little garden
and chairs to sit in and sip coffee
and look at the people
Aug 23, 2021
My City, Entertainment
'Blackpink' member Lisa posts visual teaser of debut solo album
'Blackpink' member Lisa posts visual teaser of debut solo al...
South Korean girl band 'Blackpink's Lisa has announced her debut solo 'Soon' with a visual teaser. Lisa took to 'Blackpink's official Instagram page and posted the first teaser poster of her album on Sunday midnight.
Aug 23, 2021
WORLD
Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir
Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir
KABUL, August 23: A firefight at one of the gates of Kabul’s international airport killed at least one Afghan soldier early Monday, German officials said, the latest chaos to engulf Western efforts to evacuate those fleeing the Taliban takeover of the country.
Aug 23, 2021
ECONOMY
IPO allotment of Manusi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha concludes
IPO allotment of Manusi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha concludes
KATHMANDU, August 23: The IPO allotment of Manusi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha (MLBS) is concluded on Monday. The shares of the MLBS were allotted by Nepal SBI Merchant Banking limited (NSMBL) earlier today through a lottery.
Aug 23, 2021
ECONOMY
Delay in Upper Tamakoshi causes huge financial loss
Delay in Upper Tamakoshi causes huge financial loss
KATHMANDU, August 23: The government in 2009 announced that the 456-MW Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project would be constructed at a cheaper cost recorded till then. A meeting of the Board of Directors of the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Company Limited held on March 20, 2009 decided to move ahead with...
Aug 23, 2021
SOCIETY
Gaijatra being observed across the country
Gaijatra being observed across the country
KATHMANDU, August 23: The Gaijatra festival is being celebrated by the Newari community in memory of their deceased relative across the country today.
Aug 23, 2021
POLITICS
CPN-UML leaders close to Madhav Nepal in Balkot to hold talks with Oli
CPN-UML leaders close to Madhav Nepal in Balkot to hold talk...
KATHMANDU, August 23: CPN-UML leaders who did not support Madhav Nepal in forming the new party have reached Balkot to hold ‘decisive’ talks with party Chairperson KP Sharma Oli.
Aug 23, 2021
SOCIETY
Yartung festival celebrated in Muktinath-1, but just for formality, again
Yartung festival celebrated in Muktinath-1, but just for for...
KATHMANDU, August 23: Yartung festival is one of the most important festivals for the people of Baragaun Muktichhetra Rural Municipality of Mustang district. It is celebrated by the ethnic Gurungs and Thakuri people, who reside in the region. The day marks the start of the winter season and locals i...
Aug 23, 2021
SOCIETY
Karnali Province Minister Shahi accused of rape
Karnali Province Minister Shahi accused of rape
SURKHET, August 23: A video purportedly of Karnali Province Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives Kurmaraj Shahi raping a woman has gone viral in social media platforms. A few days ago, the victim and her husband went to the District Police Office, Surkhet to lodge a rape compla...
Aug 23, 2021