SOCIETY
Over 5,500 police personnel deployed in Kathmandu today
Over 5,500 police personnel deployed in Kathmandu today
Traffic police have stated that traffic movement in vehicles passing through Durbar Marg, Maitighar, Balkumari and Jawalakhel may be affected today. Police have urged those traveling through these areas to use alternative roads.
Nov 22, 2024
ECONOMY
RBBL launches grant scheme under REEEP-GREEN
RBBL launches grant scheme under REEEP-GREEN
KATHMANDU, Nov 22: The Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited (RBBL) launched a grant scheme under the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Programme–Green Recovery and Empowerment with Energy in Nepal (REEEP-GREEN) on Thursday.
Nov 22, 2024
POLITICS
Ruling UML holding show of strength in Kathmandu today
Ruling UML holding show of strength in Kathmandu today
The party has instructed all affiliated organizations to bring activists from the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley to the event. Participants will assemble at Bhadrakali at 11:30 AM and march toward the venue at Durbar Marg, according to UML officials.
Nov 22, 2024
POLITICS
Govt recommends Purna Nepali as envoy to Sri Lanka
Govt recommends Purna Nepali as envoy to Sri Lanka
A cabinet meeting held on Thursday recommended Nepali, who hails from Kapilvastu, for the position. Nepali is currently a faculty member at Kathmandu University.
Nov 22, 2024
WORLD
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif
THE HAGUE, Nov 22: The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas's military chief Mohammed Deif.
Nov 22, 2024
SOCIETY
Tremors of minor earthquake felt in Kathmandu Valley
Tremors of minor earthquake felt in Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, Nov 22: A minor earthquake with its epicenter around Kirtipur struck Kathmandu at around 10:45 PM last night.
Nov 22, 2024
SOCIETY
SC to review its ruling on 20-meter riverbank buffer
SC to review its ruling on 20-meter riverbank buffer
A division bench of Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut and justices Kumar Chudal and Nityananda Pandey issued the order to review its previous decision on Monday in response to a review petition filed by Secretary Phanindra Gautam on behalf of OPMCM to reconsider the apex court’s order.
Nov 22, 2024
OPINION
The Defamation Crisis in Nepal
The Defamation Crisis in Nepal
An accused is just a suspect who has been charged with a criminal offense while a convicted is the person who has officially been proven guilty by the court.
Nov 22, 2024
Editorial
TJ process must conclude without further delay
TJ process must conclude without further delay
The Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) that formally brought an end to the decade-long violent Maoist conflict was signed on November 21, 2006—exactly 18 years ago—between the government and the then Maoist rebels.
Nov 22, 2024
ECONOMY
NEA faces winter supply challenges despite India's nod to boost power exports
NEA faces winter supply challenges despite India's nod to bo...
KATHMANDU, Nov 22: Nepal will be importing up to Rs 654 MW of electricity from India during this winter, with the southern neighbor expressing its consent to increase electricity supply to the Himalayan country.
Nov 22, 2024