ECONOMY
Rs 6.5 trillion is required for 28,000 MW power generation: IPPAN Prez Karki
Rs 6.5 trillion is required for 28,000 MW power generation:...
The government requires an investment of Rs 6.5 trillion to produce 28,500 megawatts of electricity. Of this investment, Rs 4 trillion will remain within the country.
Jan 04, 2025
ECONOMY
People file insurance claims worth Rs 12.7 billion
People file insurance claims worth Rs 12.7 billion
People have filed insurance claims worth Rs 12.87 billion for damages caused by floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall of September 26, 2024.
Jan 04, 2025
POLITICS
Nepali embassy in UK urges Nepali organizations to update their information
Nepali embassy in UK urges Nepali organizations to update th...
The embassy has urged these organizations to submit the necessary information by January 7, 2025, to facilitate collaboration with the Nepali community and support programs organized by Nepali organizations in the future.
Jan 04, 2025
Market
US dollar keeps on rising, mixed trends for other currencies
US dollar keeps on rising, mixed trends for other currencies
The value of the US dollar, which has been steadily increasing, has risen again today, as per the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) statement.
Jan 04, 2025
Editorial
A Job Easier Said than Done
A Job Easier Said than Done
While it may seem a noble enough idea, a lot of practicality problems arise therein, not the least of which would be a question of the schools checking for students doing work at home: will the schools rely on the parents or guardians for such assessment? And then how does each school check its corr...
Jan 04, 2025
OPINION
Best to Worst: A Last Look Back at Asia 2024
Best to Worst: A Last Look Back at Asia 2024
Political musical chairs continued, with by year-end, KP Sharma Oli having become prime minister for the fourth time to lead a new coalition government.
Jan 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Businessmen fear investment at risks due to lack of int’l flights from PRIA
Businessmen fear investment at risks due to lack of int’l fl...
It has been two years since Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) began operations. The airport was inaugurated on the first day of 2023. During this period, the airport operations have been limited to domestic flights only.
Jan 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Tourist arrival through Kakarvitta border up by 95 pc in 2024
Tourist arrival through Kakarvitta border up by 95 pc in 202...
According to Indra Kumar Rajbanshi, information officer of the Immigration Office, Kakarvitta, 6,111 tourists from third countries entered Nepal in 2024 through the border in eastern Nepal.
Jan 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Panoramic Photo Exhibition to showcase Mustang’s transformation
Panoramic Photo Exhibition to showcase Mustang’s transformat...
The exhibition opens to the public from January 7 to January 14 at the Nepal Art Council, Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, from 11 am to 4 pm.
Jan 04, 2025
POLITICS
RSP at crossroads as calls grow for Mukul Dhakal’s reinstatement
RSP at crossroads as calls grow for Mukul Dhakal’s reinstate...
In a letter written on Tuesday, Timsina clearly stated that he had withdrawn his signature from the decision to expel Mukul. He argued that the RSP is facing its biggest crisis, and the future of alternative politics and the Nepali people's hopes are at stake. Timsina described the developments sinc...
Jan 04, 2025