ECONOMY
CAC-Nepal objects to govt plan to license alcohol, cigarette and tobacco industries
CAC-Nepal objects to govt plan to license alcohol, cigarette...
In a case where the Supreme Court issued a directive to control tobacco products, CAC-N raised concerns that granting licenses to such industries would constitute contempt of court.
Apr 16, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Nepal Academy of Fine Arts organizes Fine Arts Fair 2082 marking its 16th Anniversary (Pho...
Nepal Academy of Fine Arts organizes Fine Arts Fair 2082 mar...
The fair showcased a diverse range of art, promoted creativity, and provided valuable information about the world of fine arts.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Climate activists demand justice ahead of COP-30 in Brazil
Climate activists demand justice ahead of COP-30 in Brazil
On the eve of the COP-30 climate conference, dozens of climate activists, indigenous leaders and community representatives from 98 countries including Nepal gathered in Brazil’s capital, Brasília, to demand climate justice.
Apr 16, 2025
POLITICS
MEC forms task force to review medical college seat quotas and fee structure
MEC forms task force to review medical college seat quotas a...
A meeting of the Medical Education Commission (MEC) chaired by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has formed an 11-member task force to review the number of MBBS and BDS seats, and the fee structure in private medical colleges.
Apr 16, 2025
Market
NEPSE suffers a loss of 1.28 billion on Wednesday
NEPSE suffers a loss of 1.28 billion on Wednesday
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) increased marginally by 7.01 points to close at 2,696.23 points.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
New bird species spotted in Ilam, Nepal has now 899 species
New bird species spotted in Ilam, Nepal has now 899 species
A team led by ornithologist Rajendra Gurung had spotted a male bird of the species in Sukhani forest area for the first time on April 7.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
20 central members of NWA resign collectively
20 central members of NWA resign collectively
They submitted their resignations on Wednesday, expressing dissatisfaction over the arbitrary actions of the president, Usha Mishra Raut. The members stated that their demands had not been addressed.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Driver killed, co-driver seriously injured in Taplejung jeep accident
Driver killed, co-driver seriously injured in Taplejung jeep...
According to police, the jeep (Me 1 Cha 5193), en route from Lelep to Tapethok, lost control, veered away and plunged approximately 300 meters down a slope.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
SC issues interim order in favor of Prabhu Bank CEO
SC issues interim order in favor of Prabhu Bank CEO
Sherchan had filed a writ petition against the interpretation made by the Patan High Court regarding the term limit for bank CEOs.
Apr 16, 2025
SOCIETY
Speaker Ghimire dismisses possibility of addressing teachers’ demands in budget session
Speaker Ghimire dismisses possibility of addressing teachers...
Despite the government calling the budget session for April 25 and inviting teachers to dialogue, the Nepal Teachers' Association has continued its protest. The association claims that the government has failed to create a credible basis for passing the School Education Act.
Apr 16, 2025