ECONOMY
Nepal receives FDI commitments of Rs 18 billion in first two months of FY 2023/24
Nepal receives FDI commitments of Rs 18 billion in first two...
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Despite ongoing challenges in the domestic economy, Nepal is witnessing a positive trend in foreign investment commitments. In the first two months of the current fiscal year 2023/24, spanning from mid-July to mid-September (Shrawan and Bhadra), the Department of Industries has r...
Sep 24, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal arrives in Beijing
PM Dahal arrives in Beijing
BEIJING, Sept 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is currently on an official visit to the People's Republic of China, arrived in Beijing today. He arrived here at 11AM local time from Hangzhou where he attended the opening of the 19th Asian Games.
Sep 24, 2023
SPORTS
CAN election: Chatur Bahadur Chand re-elected as president, Paras Khadka elected as secret...
CAN election: Chatur Bahadur Chand re-elected as president,...
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Former captain of the Nepali men’s cricket team, Paras Khadka has formally joined the central committee of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) after defeating Prashant Bikram Malla by 11 votes in the elections on Saturday.
Sep 24, 2023
SPORTS
19th Asian Games: Nepal's table tennis team eliminated in group stage
19th Asian Games: Nepal's table tennis team eliminated in gr...
CHINA, Sept 24: Nepal has been knocked out from the group stage in the Table Tennis team event under the 19th Asian Games going on in China. Both the Nepali women's and men's teams have been eliminated in the group stage of the team event.
Sep 24, 2023
SOCIETY
Hearing on rape case against Sandeep Lamichhane deferred yet again
Hearing on rape case against Sandeep Lamichhane deferred yet...
KATHMANDU, September 24: The scheduled hearing on the rape case against cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane by the Kathmandu District Court has been deferred yet again until further notice.
Sep 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Apple production declines in Dhorpatan area
Apple production declines in Dhorpatan area
GALKOT (BAGLUNG), Sept 24: Jumbahadur Budhathoki Magar, 73, from Nisikhola Rural Municipality-5 of Baglung district has an apple orchard with 200 trees of both local and Italian species. He had sold 15 quintals of apples last year, but the production slumped this time.
Sep 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Petrol smuggling via tankers in attempt to bypass customs
Petrol smuggling via tankers in attempt to bypass customs
BARA, Sept 24: Allegations of customs evasion in the transportation of petrol from India to Nepal have surfaced, with a recent incident shedding light on the issue. A case of customs evasion was uncovered involving a tanker carrying petrol from the Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) Barauni refinery to...
Sep 24, 2023
POLITICS
Meetings of four parliamentary committees today
Meetings of four parliamentary committees today
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The meetings of four parliamentary committees are scheduled to convene today. At 11 AM, the Infrastructure Development Committee will hold a meeting to discuss its future work plan.
Sep 24, 2023
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 100 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 100 per tola
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: There has been a rise in the price of gold by Rs 100 per tola in the domestic market today.
Sep 24, 2023
SOCIETY
Teenage girls sold in India rescued through minister's initiative
Teenage girls sold in India rescued through minister's initi...
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Two teenage girls who had fallen victim to human trafficking and were sold in India have been successfully rescued, with the proactive efforts of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens Minister Surendraraj Acharya.
Sep 24, 2023