OPINION
China's Peace Pivot: Challenging Perceptions and Assessing Its Impact
China's Peace Pivot: Challenging Perceptions and Assessing I...
President of China Xi Jinping made a friendly gesture to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as he left the Kremlin on his first international trip after getting reelected for the third term, to which Putin nodded and replied, “I agree, dear friend!” Shortly after, Putin walked Xi to his motorcad...
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
Teknath Rijal and Shamsher Miya in custody for two days
Teknath Rijal and Shamsher Miya in custody for two days
KATHMANDU, May 19: The Kathmandu District Court has given permission to keep Bhutanese refugee leader Teknath Rijal and Chairman of Nepal Hajj Committee Shamsher Miya in custody for two days to conduct investigation into their alleged involvement in the Bhutanese refugee scam.
May 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Government to unveil its policies and programs today
Government to unveil its policies and programs today
KATHMANDU, May 19: The government is unveiling its policies and programs for the upcoming fiscal year 2023/24 on Friday.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
Police make two more high-profile arrests
Police make two more high-profile arrests
KATHMANDU, May 19: Police made two more high-profile arrests in connection with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam on Thursday.
May 19, 2023
Editorial
GBIA Lessons for New International Airport
GBIA Lessons for New International Airport
The much-hyped Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa recently celebrated its first anniversary. However, it has not yet commenced full operations, raising concerns among private sector investors who have invested over Rs 60 billion in the project.
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
41 elephants born at breeding center since its establishment
41 elephants born at breeding center since its establishment
CHITWAN, May 19: The elephant breeding center in Chitwan National Park has recorded 41 births of calves since its establishment in 2044BS.
May 19, 2023
SOCIETY
800-year-old Tiji festival marked in Lhomanthang
800-year-old Tiji festival marked in Lhomanthang
MYAGDI, May 19: Tiji, a historical and cultural festival that started some 800 years ago in Lhomangthan, the Upper belt in Himalayan district of Mustang, was marked with great fanfare this year.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
Nepal's foreign policy is based on Panchasheel principle: PM Dahal
Nepal's foreign policy is based on Panchasheel principle: PM...
KATHMANDU, May 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reiterated that Nepal's foreign policy is conducted on the basis of Panchasheel or the five principles of peaceful co-existence.
May 19, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal urges parliament not to doubt the investigations into the fake Bhutanese scam
PM Dahal urges parliament not to doubt the investigations in...
KATHMANDU May 18: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asked parliament to not be doubtful about the investigations being carried out into the fake Bhutanese scam as it is now under public scrutiny.
May 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal records 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday
Nepal records 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday
KATHMANDU, May 18: Nepal recorded 24 new cases of COVID-19 along with 15 recoveries on Thursday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
May 18, 2023