ECONOMY
Review decision to cut flight operating hours, IATA tells TIA
Review decision to cut flight operating hours, IATA tells TI...
KATHMANDU, Oct 29: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has formally raised concern about the reduced operating hours of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), warning of significant implications for airlines and passengers alike.
Oct 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Egg price rises in effect from Monday in Chitwan
Egg price rises in effect from Monday in Chitwan
CHITWAN, Oct 28: The price of eggs that had been decreasing since the first week of the Nepali month of Bhadra, has started to rise again starting Monday. Farmers are now forced to sell their products close to the cost price.
Oct 29, 2024
Editorial
Kudos to Spirited Women Footballers
Kudos to Spirited Women Footballers
The Nepali women's national football team gave the home audience – both at home and across the world – a brilliant piece of gift: the young and spirited women stormed into the final of the SAFF Women's Championship by beating their arch rival India 4-2 on penalties in a tense semifinal.
Oct 29, 2024
SOCIETY
11:37 am auspicious time for Bhai Tika
11:37 am auspicious time for Bhai Tika
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee has announced the auspicious hour for this year's Bhaitika to take place during the Tihar festival.
Oct 28, 2024
SOCIETY
Civil society calls for inclusive climate action ahead of COP29
Civil society calls for inclusive climate action ahead of CO...
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: Civil Society leaders have called for inclusive climate action ahead of the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) and Nepal’s upcoming third Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Emphasizing the vital role of civil society organizations (CSOs), they stressed the ne...
Oct 28, 2024
ECONOMY
Traders urged to cash in maximum benefit of EU’s GSP arrangement till 2029
Traders urged to cash in maximum benefit of EU’s GSP arrange...
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: Although Nepal is heading for graduation from its status of least developed country (LDC) in 2026, the country can still benefit from the duty-free and quota-free access to the European Union (EU) market till 2029.
Oct 28, 2024
ECONOMY
12 industries start paying arrears in installments after power cuts
12 industries start paying arrears in installments after pow...
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: In response to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)'s recent action of cutting off power to industries with outstanding dues, 12 industries have started paying their arrears in installments. The NEA cut off the power supply to 34 industries on the night of October 24 for failing...
Oct 28, 2024
SOCIETY
Bhairahawa customs office collects Rs 690 million in revenue
Bhairahawa customs office collects Rs 690 million in revenue
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: The Bhairahawa customs office has collected Rs 690 in revenue in a single day on Sunday. The office, which collects around Rs 300 million in revenue daily on an average, collected more than double that amount on Sunday.
Oct 28, 2024
SOCIETY
Hearing on proposed SC justices, ambassador scheduled for October 30
Hearing on proposed SC justices, ambassador scheduled for Oc...
KATHMANDU, Oct 28: The parliamentary hearing for the proposed ambassador to Belgium, Sewa Lamsal, and the nominated Supreme Court justices Nripa Djwoj Niroula and Nityananda Pandey, will take place on October 30.
Oct 28, 2024
SOCIETY
Dhulikhel Municipality demands govt declare Dhulikhel a crisis-hit zone
Dhulikhel Municipality demands govt declare Dhulikhel a cris...
KAVREPALANCHOWK, Oct 28: Dhulikhel Municipality has demanded the government declare it as a 'crisis-hit zone', following a huge loss amounting to Rs 1 billion due to the recent floods and landslides.
Oct 28, 2024