SOCIETY
Makuna elephant was shot dead in self defense: Preliminary report
Makuna elephant was shot dead in self defense: Preliminary r...
Makuna died on February 5 after being shot by the Nepali Army deployed to protect CNP rangers. Subsequently, the Ministry of Forests and Environment formed an investigation committee on February 7, with the task of preparing a detailed report and identifying the causes of the incident within seven d...
Feb 13, 2025
SOCIETY
SBI Foundation invites Nepali youths to apply for Youth for India Fellowship
SBI Foundation invites Nepali youths to apply for Youth for...
SBI Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the State Bank of India Group, has opened applications for the 13th batch of its flagship program, the SBI Youth for India Fellowship.
Feb 13, 2025
Market
Daily turnover declines to Rs 7.92 billion as NEPSE slips 7.26 points
Daily turnover declines to Rs 7.92 billion as NEPSE slips 7....
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday fell marginally by 7.26 points to close at 2,678.47 points.
Feb 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Helicopter flights to resume in Khumbu from Friday
Helicopter flights to resume in Khumbu from Friday
The suspension was imposed by the Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality due to concerns over noise pollution and its impact on local settlements and businesses from January 7.
Feb 13, 2025
WORLD
Palestinian sources close to talks report progress in ending Gaza truce crisis
Palestinian sources close to talks report progress in ending...
The fragile ceasefire has been strained in recent days after US President Donald Trump warned that "hell" would break loose if Hamas failed to release all the hostages being held in Gaza by Saturday.
Feb 13, 2025
SOCIETY
Seven roads in Kathmandu to go one-way starting Feb 19
Seven roads in Kathmandu to go one-way starting Feb 19
According to a notice issued by KMC, the decision was made by the Building Management Committee of the metropolis on December 20. The new traffic rules will take effect from February 19.
Feb 13, 2025
SOCIETY
Makuna elephant death: Task Force completes on-site study
Makuna elephant death: Task Force completes on-site study
The Task Force, which included members Purushottam Sharma, Senior Monitoring Officer at the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Department and other experts, is expected to include safety measures and recommendations in its final report to prevent future incidents.
Feb 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal-India agree to finalize Pancheshwar DPR
Nepal-India agree to finalize Pancheshwar DPR
Additionally, the two countries have agreed to release water into the already constructed link canal from Tanakpur to the Nepal-India border. The operational procedure for water release will soon be finalized in accordance with the Mahakali Treaty.
Feb 13, 2025
Market
Ncell launches VoWiFi service, starting with iPhone
Ncell launches VoWiFi service, starting with iPhone
Ncell has launched Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) service to provide quality voice calling services to its customers over WiFi internet. Ncell has launched this service as part of its continuous efforts to ensure access to new technologies for the general public.
Feb 13, 2025
WORLD
India, Pakistan exchange fire across Kashmir border: reports
India, Pakistan exchange fire across Kashmir border: reports
A border ceasefire agreement signed by the neighbours in 2003 has largely held in the decades since, but both frequently accuse the other of breaching it. Last month, India's army said its soldiers killed two rebel fighters along the Kashmir border as they attempted to cross into the Indian-administ...
Feb 13, 2025