ECONOMY
World Bank to provide $100 million assistance to Nepal, to be used for local road improvem...
World Bank to provide $100 million assistance to Nepal, to b...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The World Bank (WB) has decided to provide Nepal with $100 million in assistance.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Muglin-Malekhu road obstructed
Muglin-Malekhu road obstructed
MUGLIN (CHITWAN), Aug 7: The Muglin-Malekhu road has been disrupted due to a landslide.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
Number of cholera cases reaches 36, highest in Lalitpur
Number of cholera cases reaches 36, highest in Lalitpur
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The number of cholera cases throughout Nepal has now reached 36.
Aug 07, 2024
OPINION
Narratives on Corruption and Anti-Corruption
Narratives on Corruption and Anti-Corruption
Recent publication of the court verdict on Mr Govinda Raj Joshi, former minister and a powerful NC leader, is a reality.
Aug 07, 2024
WORLD
Nobel laureate Yunus will head Bangladesh’s interim government after unrest ousted Hasina
Nobel laureate Yunus will head Bangladesh’s interim governme...
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Aug 7: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head Bangladesh’s interim government after longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country amid a mass uprising that left hundreds of people dead and pushed the South Asian nation to the brink of chaos.
Aug 07, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepali rupee plunges to an all-time low against the US dollar on Wednesday
Nepali rupee plunges to an all-time low against the US dolla...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The Nepali currency fell to a record low against the US dollar with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) fixing the exchange rate at Rs 134.63 per dollar for Wednesday.
Aug 07, 2024
Editorial
A new dawn rises on Bangladesh
A new dawn rises on Bangladesh
This is a day that will be remembered for generations to come. A day when a 15-year-long authoritarian rule finally came to an end. A day when people truly rose to power, putting aside their differences and uniting in their desire for freedom and a better tomorrow.
Aug 07, 2024
SOCIETY
July 7 record-breaking rainfall in Kanchanpur due to 'Terai Cloudburst': Report
July 7 record-breaking rainfall in Kanchanpur due to 'Terai...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has unveiled a study report about the extreme precipitation recorded in Kanchanpur on July 7.
Aug 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Heavy rain alert: NDRRMA advises suspension of night bus operation in 34 districts
Heavy rain alert: NDRRMA advises suspension of night bus ope...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall across various parts of Nepal on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Aug 06, 2024
SOCIETY
International Conference on Gender Inclusion in NHRIs being held in Nepal in September
International Conference on Gender Inclusion in NHRIs being...
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The International Conference on Gender Inclusion in National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) is scheduled to take place in Kathmandu from September 3-5.
Aug 06, 2024