SOCIETY
Hearing on Ghising and Shakya’s writ petitions concludes, order expected today
Hearing on Ghising and Shakya’s writ petitions concludes, or...
The Supreme Court (SC) has concluded the hearing on the separate writ petitions filed by Kulman Ghising, who was removed from the position of Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and newly-appointed MD Hiterdev Shakya.
Apr 03, 2025
ECONOMY
India lifts ban on import of some Nepali goods including plywood
India lifts ban on import of some Nepali goods including ply...
The Indian side had committed to resolving the problems after Nepal strongly prioritized the issue. India has made BIS certification mandatory for the export of goods such as cement, corrugated sheets, sanitary pads, and footwear.
Apr 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Male elephant found dead in Kanchanpur
Male elephant found dead in Kanchanpur
A male wild elephant was found dead on Thursday in Baduwal Tole, Dodhara Chandani Municipality-13 in the district.
Apr 03, 2025
SOCIETY
RIVER+ collects 143 metric tonnes of waste from Kathmandu’s rivers
RIVER+ collects 143 metric tonnes of waste from Kathmandu’s...
According to Clean Up Nepal, the initiative was made possible through the active participation of more than 100 volunteers, members of local communities, Nepal Police, students from different educational institutions, according to the organizer.
Apr 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Man dies after falling from a hill while cutting grass
Man dies after falling from a hill while cutting grass
Indra Bahadur Gharti, 50, of Tanamkhola Rural Municipality-1, slipped and plunged nearly 100 meters down a slope near his house.
Apr 03, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Teachers across Nepal stage protest in Kathmandu (Photo Feature)
Teachers across Nepal stage protest in Kathmandu (Photo Feat...
The teachers began their protest in Kathmandu on Wednesday, demanding the enactment of the School Education Act.
Apr 03, 2025
WORLD
US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs against dozens of nations draw dismay and calls for negotiations
US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs against dozens of nations draw disma...
Sweeping new tariffs announced Wednesday by U.S. President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for further negotiations to make trade rules fairer.
Apr 03, 2025
ECONOMY
World Bank projects Nepal's economic growth at 4.5 percent
World Bank projects Nepal's economic growth at 4.5 percent
Urges boost to private sector
Apr 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Sexual violence survivors seek redress with confidentiality
Sexual violence survivors seek redress with confidentiality
A 52-year-old woman from Malangawa, Sarlahi, who gave birth to a son as a result of rape during the armed conflict, is facing severe health issues. Her 20-year-old son, born of this assault, suffers from significant mental deterioration. The woman struggles with her son's condition and her own decli...
Apr 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Deputy Mayor Dangol warns Mayor Shah against issuing orders from his room
Deputy Mayor Dangol warns Mayor Shah against issuing orders...
In the meeting, Deputy Mayor Dangol stated that the delay in allowing CAO Guragain to return to his office had caused distress to thousands of employees and millions of Kathmandu residents.
Apr 03, 2025