SOCIETY
78.82 percent GBV cases related to domestic violence
78.82 percent GBV cases related to domestic violence
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Despite the constitutional guarantee ensuring a life free of violence and coercion, the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021/22 reported rampant cases of violence against women and girls (VAWG). Out of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) cases reported across the country in the fiscal year, a whopping 78...
Dec 09, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal-India cultural festival held in Lumbini
Nepal-India cultural festival held in Lumbini
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The inaugural India-Nepal cultural festival concluded in Lumbini showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of India and Nepal, with a focus on Buddhism.
Dec 09, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal admits inadequate efforts to curb corruption
PM Dahal admits inadequate efforts to curb corruption
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KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the government is making an effort to curb corruption by forging cooperation among government, private sector and civil society. He, however, said the initiatives the government has taken against corruption are inadequate.
Dec 09, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse shed 5.76 points, while investors lost Rs 9 billion from shares trading last week
Nepse shed 5.76 points, while investors lost Rs 9 billion fr...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) lost 5.76 points last week amid a delay by Nepal Rastra Bank to come up with the first quarterly review of the monetary policy for the current fiscal year.
Dec 09, 2023
POLITICS
CPN (Unified Socialist) calls Secretariat meeting for December 14
CPN (Unified Socialist) calls Secretariat meeting for Decemb...
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KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has called its secretariat meeting in Kathmandu for December 14.
Dec 09, 2023
POLITICS
NC leader Dr Shekhar Koirala accuses banks of being biggest loan sharks
NC leader Dr Shekhar Koirala accuses banks of being biggest...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Senior leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Dr Shekhar Koirala has accused banks of being the biggest loan sharks.
Dec 09, 2023
SOCIETY
GTA Foundation conducts heart checkup camps for mountain guides, trekking guides and potte...
GTA Foundation conducts heart checkup camps for mountain gui...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The GTA Foundation has successfully conducted a heart check-up camp for mountain guides, trekking guides, and porters as part of its main project.
Dec 09, 2023
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement along Nagdhunga road obstructed after a woman riding a scooter dies in...
Vehicular movement along Nagdhunga road obstructed after a w...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Locals have blocked the road after the death of a woman riding a scooter following a collision with a truck in Thankot.
Dec 09, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmaker Dhakal holds discussion with Sri Lankan PM, Speaker
Lawmaker Dhakal holds discussion with Sri Lankan PM, Speaker
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KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Lawmaker Ek Nath Dhakal, who is currently on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka, held a meeting with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Colombo on Friday.
Dec 09, 2023
SOCIETY
Hilly regions expected to see partially cloudy skies; mountainous areas likely to receive...
Hilly regions expected to see partially cloudy skies; mounta...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The weather will be generally clear in the rest of the country with partly cloudy weather in the hilly parts of the country this afternoon.
Dec 09, 2023