ECONOMY
Absence of winter rainfall hampering maize crop in Udayapur
Absence of winter rainfall hampering maize crop in Udayapur
UDAYAPUR, March 4: Lack of rainfall this winter has worried farmers growing maize in the hilly areas of Udayapur.
Mar 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Light rainfall with thunder showers likely in hilly areas
Light rainfall with thunder showers likely in hilly areas
KATHMANDU, March 4: Meteorological Forecasting Division said that there is a possibility of a partial change in the weather across the country as a result of the the influence of westerly winds.
Mar 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Two Nepalis arrested in Australia on charge of drug trafficking
Two Nepalis arrested in Australia on charge of drug traffick...
KATHMANDU, March 4: The Australian Federal Police has arrested two Nepali youths for their involvement in drug trafficking.
Mar 04, 2023
POLITICS
Safeguarding constitution and democracy will be my first duty: Prez candidate Poudel
Safeguarding constitution and democracy will be my first dut...
KATHMANDU, March 4: Senior leader of Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Poudel has said that he considers the matter of protecting and upholding the constitution and democracy, which he fought for his whole life, to be the most important responsibility as the head of the state.
Mar 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Successful organ transplantations from brain-dead girl saves three lives
Successful organ transplantations from brain-dead girl saves...
KATHMANDU, March 4: The Bhaktapur-based Human Organ Transplant Centre (Martyr Dharma Bhakta National Transplant Centre) has reported the latest successful transplantations of organs extracted from a brain-dead girl. According to the Centre, kidneys and liver extracted from a clinically-dead 17-year-...
Mar 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Hotel bookings on the rise as tourism sector sees a gradual recovery
Hotel bookings on the rise as tourism sector sees a gradual...
KATHMANDU, March 4: Foreign tourists are gradually starting to appear in Thamel, the major tourist hub in the federal capital, Kathmandu.
Mar 04, 2023
ECONOMY
NTB suspends FIT provision from April 1, makes it mandatory for foreign tourist to take gu...
NTB suspends FIT provision from April 1, makes it mandatory...
KATHMANDU, March 4: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has closed 'Free Individual Trekker (FIT)' with effect from April 1, 2023. With this arrangement, foreign tourists in Nepal have to compulsorily go on a trek only with a guide through a trekking company.
Mar 04, 2023
WORLD
Cambodia opposition leader jailed 27 years for treason
Cambodia opposition leader jailed 27 years for treason
PHNOM PENH, March 4: Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha was on Friday sentenced to 27 years in jail for treason, a verdict that ruled him out of elections this year and was immediately denounced by the United States as a "miscarriage of justice".
Mar 04, 2023
SPORTS
ANFA announces Nepali team for AFC U-20 Women's Asia Cup qualifiers
ANFA announces Nepali team for AFC U-20 Women's Asia Cup qua...
KATHMANDU, March 4: The Nepali team for the AFC U-20 Women's Asia Cup qualifiers has been announced. Chief Coach Yam Prasad Gurung has selected the final team of 23 people on Friday, according to All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).
Mar 04, 2023
ECONOMY, DIASPORA
Govt amends conditions to allow non-resident Nepalis to establish an investment company...
Govt amends conditions to allow non-resident Nepalis to est...
KATHMANDU, March 4: The government has amended the conditions for establishing investment companies in order to encourage non-resident Nepalis to invest in Nepal.
Mar 04, 2023