POLITICS
National Assembly committee endorses draft of E-Commerce Bill
National Assembly committee endorses draft of E-Commerce Bil...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The Legislative Management Committee under the National Assembly has endorsed the draft report of the Bill relating to E-commerce, 2080 BS.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Police open fire in Gothatar to arrest drug dealers
Police open fire in Gothatar to arrest drug dealers
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: In a special operation in Gothatar, police officers resorted to using firearms to apprehend drug dealers.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Saima Wazed nominated as next WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia; Nepal's candidate...
Saima Wazed nominated as next WHO Regional Director for Sout...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Nepal encountered a significant setback in the realm of diplomacy as its candidate for the position of WHO South-East Asia regional director faced a defeat in the recent election held in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Nov 01, 2023
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Two months since implementation, no applications to keep wild animals at home in Nepal
Two months since implementation, no applications to keep wil...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: It has been two months since the Nepal government initiated the law allowing individuals to keep 21 types of wild animals and birds at home, but not a single person has applied for this unique opportunity. The Ministry of Forest and Environment introduced the "Standard on Keeping,...
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
UML's festival tea reception commences
UML's festival tea reception commences
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The tea reception hosted by the CPN-UML in the context of the Bada Dashain, Tihar, Nepal Sambat and Chhath festivals today has commenced at its central office at Chyasal, Lalitpur.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal seeks UK investment and climate change support in bilateral meeting
Nepal seeks UK investment and climate change support in bila...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat and UK Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anne Marie Trevelyan engaged in a bilateral meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in London, where they discussed various aspects of Nepal-UK relations.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Elite Skydiving Company addresses objections to skydiving activity in the Everest region
Elite Skydiving Company addresses objections to skydiving ac...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The Elite Skydiving Company has responded to objections raised concerning the recent skydiving venture led by record-breaking mountaineer Nirmal Purja in the Everest region.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal Police ASI who escorted Guterres to ABC dies
Nepal Police ASI who escorted Guterres to ABC dies
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Nepal Police, Tikaram Dhungana, who was deployed to ensure the security of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres during his visit to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), tragically succumbed to altitude sickness.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Economic dimension crucial in Nepal's foreign policy: FM Saud
Economic dimension crucial in Nepal's foreign policy: FM Sau...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Minister for Foreign Affairs N.P. Saud has said that with the political process having gained a stable course over the years, the focus for Nepal now is on the economic front. Economic dimension is, therefore, a crucial aspect of Nepal's foreign policy today.
Nov 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey summits Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak
Nepali climber Prakash Raj Pandey summits Kilimanjaro, Afric...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Nepali young mountaineer Prakash Raj Pandey reached the summit of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, on October 31 at 6:40 AM. The mountain stands tall at 5,895 meters. Upon conquering the peak, Pandey proudly hoisted the national flag of Nepal and the scout flag...
Nov 01, 2023