WORLD
Turkey halts all trade with Israel over military actions in Gaza
Turkey halts all trade with Israel over military actions in...
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey on Thursday suspended all imports and exports to Israel citing the country’s ongoing military action in Gaza and vowed to continue to impose the measures until the Israeli government allows the flow of humanitarian aid to the region.
May 03, 2024
My City, Entertainment, Events, Art & Culture, Literature
New York Writers Workshop and Himalayan Literature Festival to kick off on May 22
New York Writers Workshop and Himalayan Literature Festival...
KATHMANDU, May 3: New York Writers Workshop, an alliance of published authors and professional writers based in New York City is organizing international literary conference and workshop in Kathmandu starting on May 22 in partnership with White Lotus Book Shop, Lalitpur.
May 03, 2024
SOCIETY
SC summons Timilsina to record statement
SC summons Timilsina to record statement
KATHMANDU, May 3: The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to record the statement of Rajkumar Timilsina of Lalitpur Godavari, who provided the audio clips to SidhaKura.com.
May 03, 2024
SOCIETY
31st World Press Freedom Day being observed today
31st World Press Freedom Day being observed today
KATHMANDU, May 3: The 31st World Press Freedom Day is being celebrated worldwide including in Nepal with various programs today. The slogan of this year's World Press Freedom Day slogan is 'A press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of Environmental Crisis'. This emphasized the need to ensure th...
May 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal will need an investment of Rs 6.1 trillion to produce 28,500 MW of electricity by 20...
Nepal will need an investment of Rs 6.1 trillion to produce...
KATHMANDU, May 3: The government has set a target of producing about 28,500 megawatts of electricity in the country within the next decade. Sector experts have estimated that about Rs 6.1 trillion of capital is needed to produce electricity to meet this target.
May 03, 2024
Editorial
Wheat protests
Wheat protests
The crackdown on farmers protesting in Lahore and several other cities against the government’s ‘flawed’ wheat procurement policy and delays in the commencement of the grain’s official purchases in Punjab is deplorable.
May 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt urges ISPs to settle outstanding tax liabilities amid internet service disruptions
Govt urges ISPs to settle outstanding tax liabilities amid i...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Amid Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the country trading blame to the government for the internet service disruption, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has clarified that ISPs are solely to be blamed for the disruption as they have failed to sett...
May 02, 2024
SOCIETY
Cases of banking fraud up in Nawalparasi
Cases of banking fraud up in Nawalparasi
NAWALPARASI, May 2: The cases of banking fraud are on the rise in Nawalpur (Nawalparasi Bardaghat Susta East).
May 02, 2024
SOCIETY
IGP Kunwar holds meeting with Indonesian National Police Chief Murti
IGP Kunwar holds meeting with Indonesian National Police Chi...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Inspector General of the Nepal Police, Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, and Head of the National Relations Division of the Indonesian National Police, Krishna Murti, have held a meeting.
May 02, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal faces severe disruptions in internet service after ISPs fail to pay the Indian vendo...
Nepal faces severe disruptions in internet service after ISP...
With controversies surrounding royalty payments for non-telecommunication services by ISPs, the government is refusing to release necessary foreign exchange to them.
May 02, 2024