SOCIETY
Helicopter flights suspended in Sagarmatha region following obstruction by locals
Helicopter flights suspended in Sagarmatha region following...
Local residents have obstructed helicopter flights in the Sagarmatha region, prompting operators to suspend operations.
Jan 06, 2025
POLITICS
UML central committee meeting to continue today
UML central committee meeting to continue today
UML central publicity department chief Rajendra Gautam said that the central members would put forth their views on the political and organisational reports in the meeting to be held at its central office in Chyasal, Lalitpur at 11:00 am today.
Jan 06, 2025
Market
Exchange rate update: US dollar stable, other currencies fluctuate
Exchange rate update: US dollar stable, other currencies flu...
According to the rates set by the central bank, the value of the US dollar and some other foreign currencies remains unchanged. However, the euro, British pound sterling, Swiss franc, Danish krone, and Omani rial have appreciated, while the Canadian dollar, Singapore dollar, Thai baht, and Bahraini...
Jan 06, 2025
Lifestyle, Music, Entertainment
Kandara performs its first concert in London
Kandara performs its first concert in London
As a part of its "First home, and abroad" campaign, Pokhara-based band Kandara performed its first concert in London.
Jan 06, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal Police collects over Rs 2.24 billion in revenue
Nepal Police collects over Rs 2.24 billion in revenue
The Nepal Police has collected over Rs 2.24 billion in revenue during the first five months of the current fiscal year 2024/25 through various enforcement actions.
Jan 06, 2025
WORLD
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to I...
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planne...
The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel, U.S. officials say, as the American ally presses forward with its war against Hamas in Gaza.
Jan 06, 2025
Editorial
Interns In Public Service
Interns In Public Service
The government's decision to recruit undergraduate students from Tribhuvan University and Kathmandu University as interns in government departments deserves our applause and approval. This innovative initiative enables young college students to utilize their skills and knowledge in various governmen...
Jan 06, 2025
OPINION
Plastic is entering our organs and damaging us
Plastic is entering our organs and damaging us
Plastic pollution from microplastics decomposes and degrades into nanoplastics, which are ubiquitous. If we do not prevent it, it will harm us and the planet in unimaginable ways. Several experts, who spoke with me, warned about the damaging effects of plastics on our organs and bodies.
Jan 06, 2025
ECONOMY
Standoff between contractors and govt likely to stall development projects
Standoff between contractors and govt likely to stall develo...
The standoff between the contractors and the government regarding the settlement of dues for construction works is likely to take a toll on the country’s overall development projects.
Jan 06, 2025
SOCIETY
CIAA gets more teeth: Will it bite now?
CIAA gets more teeth: Will it bite now?
Nepal's ongoing struggle against corruption has faced persistent challenges due to an alleged nexus among political leaders, political appointees, and bureaucrats.
Jan 06, 2025