SOCIETY
Campaign to save wild elephants gathers momentum in eastern Nepal
Campaign to save wild elephants gathers momentum in eastern...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Shiva Gandarva from Kachankawal, Jhapa, a victim of wild elephants, has been spreading awareness to save the lives of elephants through the medium of songs with the help of sarangi, a folk musical instrument. He has continuously been involved in the campaign to save elephants, sta...
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Over 156,000 children in Lalitpur to be vaccinated against measles-rubella
Over 156,000 children in Lalitpur to be vaccinated against m...
LALITPUR, Feb 26: A total of 156,762 children in Lalitpur district are targeted to receive a vaccine against measles-rubella under the nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign that kicked off on Sunday.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC’s aircraft purchase process lands in controversy; allegation of commissions of Rs 180...
NAC’s aircraft purchase process lands in controversy; allega...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The procurement process initiated by Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) for the acquisition of three aircraft, estimated at around Rs 3 billion, has sparked controversy.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE gains 13.28 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.017 billion
NEPSE gains 13.28 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.017 b...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday added 13.28 points to its index to close at 1,992.30 points.
Feb 26, 2024
SPORTS
CAN announces monthly salary of 100K for Grade A male cricketers, women players of same ca...
CAN announces monthly salary of 100K for Grade A male cricke...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has awarded central contracts to 30 cricketers.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Veteran singer and composer Bhakta Raj Acharya no more
Veteran singer and composer Bhakta Raj Acharya no more
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Veteran singer and music composer Bhakta Raj Acharya has passed away on Monday. He was 82.
Feb 26, 2024
POLITICS
LMC presents report in National Assembly
LMC presents report in National Assembly
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: In a meeting of the National Assembly today, the annual report of the Legislative Management Committee (LMC) was presented.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Talks between govt and loan shark victims obstructed as police attempt to remove them from...
Talks between govt and loan shark victims obstructed as poli...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The talks between government officials and the loan shark victims who are protesting by gathering in Kathmandu after 23 days of march from various parts of the country have been obstructed.
Feb 26, 2024
SOCIETY
49 protesters arrested for breaching prohibitory orders and entering restricted area in Ba...
49 protesters arrested for breaching prohibitory orders and...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The police have arrested several microfinance borrowers for allegedly trespassing into the parliament building by breaching restricted areas.
Feb 26, 2024
ECONOMY
35k small industries added in six years in Gandaki Province
35k small industries added in six years in Gandaki Province
GANDAKI, Feb 26: A total of 35,716 cottage and small industries have been registered in Gandaki province in the last six years. According to the statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forestry and Environment of the province, 32,994 businesses were registered during the same period.
Feb 26, 2024