SOCIETY
One killed, three injured in road accident
One killed, three injured in road accident
BAJHANG, April 17: A person was killed and three others were injured when a jeep (Sudurpaschim Province 01-001 Cha 0095) met with an accident at Bithadchir Rural Municipality-4 near Deulekh bazaar on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Binod Bohara.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Two days holiday per week will not be effective immediately
Two days holiday per week will not be effective immediately
KATHMANDU, April 17: The discussion was held about providing two days of holidays a week and running the office five days a week from 9AM to 5PM in the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on April 7.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Immigration Department asks tourists to bring cash for on-arrival visa
Immigration Department asks tourists to bring cash for on-ar...
KATHMANDU, April 17: The Immigration Office of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) has requested the tourists to carry cash as the electronic transaction is cumbersome.
Apr 17, 2022
SOCIETY
BP Highway obstructed as local people protest death of boy
BP Highway obstructed as local people protest death of boy
SINDHULI, April 17: The Sindhuli road under the BP Highway has been blocked today morning as local people have protested the death of a 12-year-old boy.
Apr 17, 2022
POLITICS
Coalition will not forge alliance with UML in the upcoming election: NC Spokesperson Mahat
Coalition will not forge alliance with UML in the upcoming e...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepali Congress (NC) Spokesperson Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that there could be competition between the ruling alliances in the local level elections. Spokesperson Mahat said that the ruling coalition parties think that they will win the election on their own, which will...
Apr 17, 2022
WORLD
Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities
Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities
KYIV, Ukraine, April 17: Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Moscow’s pivot toward mounting a new offensive in the east.
Apr 17, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal seeks overseas nationals' help to build up forex reserves amid economic woes
Nepal seeks overseas nationals' help to build up forex reser...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal is asking citizens living abroad to deposit funds in domestic banks as part of efforts to ensure the financial system has enough liquidity and to preserve foreign exchange reserves, finance finister Janardan Sharma said on Saturday.
Apr 17, 2022
WORLD
Russia warns US, NATO of 'unpredictable consequences' over weapons supply to Ukraine
Russia warns US, NATO of 'unpredictable consequences' over w...
WASHINGTON, April 16: Days after the Joe Biden administration announced an additional USD 800 million in military assistance to Ukraine, Russia warns the United States of "unpredictable consequences" if the country continues to transfer weapons to Ukraine.
Apr 16, 2022
ECONOMY
Banks issued interest-subsidized loans worth Rs 215.76 billion in first 8 months this FY
Banks issued interest-subsidized loans worth Rs 215.76 billi...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Banks provided interest-subsidized loans worth Rs 215.76 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Apr 16, 2022
ECONOMY
Landfill site relocation issue delays operation of Pokhara international airport
Landfill site relocation issue delays operation of Pokhara i...
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Although the international airport is ready for operation if we consider the development of physical infrastructures, the operation of the airport is still uncertain as some of the critical issues related to this are not yet resolved.
Apr 16, 2022