ECONOMY
Govt signs agreement to receive ADB loan
Govt signs agreement to receive ADB loan
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The government has signed an agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) on receiving a concessional loan of some Rs 21 billion and grants of some Rs 700 million.
Jan 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Variable weather expected in Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces today
Variable weather expected in Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali pro...
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The weather in the hilly areas of the Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali regions is expected to be variable today. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is currently a partial influence of western winds in Nepa...
Jan 18, 2024
WORLD
India bans foreign donations to leading think tank
India bans foreign donations to leading think tank
NEW DELHI, Jan. 18: India has blocked foreign funding to a leading think tank, the latest among several foreign charities, rights watchdogs and other civil society groups similarly targeted after commentary critical of government decisions.
Jan 18, 2024
POLITICS
Minister Saud calls for deeper cooperation to find solutions to global, regional problems
Minister Saud calls for deeper cooperation to find solutions...
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayan Prakash Saud, has underscored that deeper cooperation is essential for finding solutions to global or regional problems the world is facing.
Jan 18, 2024
POLITICS
DPM Khadka assigned Acting PM
DPM Khadka assigned Acting PM
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: President Ramchandra Paudel has assigned Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka to work as Acting Prime Minister during the absence of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in office.
Jan 18, 2024
ECONOMY
Labor ministry begins discussion on labor migration policy
Labor ministry begins discussion on labor migration policy
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has begun discussion with experts and stakeholders on the initial draft of the labor migration policy.
Jan 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Tilganga Institute conducting Orbital Fracture Repair Workshop
Tilganga Institute conducting Orbital Fracture Repair Worksh...
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: The Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) is conducting an Orbital Fracture Repair Workshop on Thursday.
Jan 18, 2024
SPORTS
Nominations announced for Pulsar Sports Awards
Nominations announced for Pulsar Sports Awards
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Nominations for the People's Choice Award under the NSJF-Pulsar Sports Award 2079 have been announced on Wednesday. The award is presented every year by the Nepal Sports Journalists Forum (NSJF).
Jan 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Educational institutions closed with dipping temperature
Educational institutions closed with dipping temperature
KHAJURA (Banke), Jan 18: The institutional and community schools at Nepalgunj have been closed for three days in the wake of increasing cold.
Jan 18, 2024
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
DIG Dhakal is new spokesperson of Nepal Police
DIG Dhakal is new spokesperson of Nepal Police
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Deputy Inspector General Bhim Prasad Dhakal has been designated as the new Spokesperson of Nepal Police.
Jan 18, 2024