SOCIETY
Fierce earthquake rattles Taiwan, killing 9 and injuring more than 1,000
Fierce earthquake rattles Taiwan, killing 9 and injuring mor...
HUALIEN, Taiwan, April 4: The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan Wednesday morning, killing nine people, stranding dozens at quarries and a national park, and sending some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings.
Apr 04, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt likely to fail in achieving economic growth target of 6 percent in current fiscal yea...
Govt likely to fail in achieving economic growth target of 6...
KATHMANDU, April 4: While the government has projected an economic growth rate of six percent for the current fiscal year, it is likely to achieve even half of the target.
Apr 04, 2024
SOCIETY
CAAN DG Adhikari frequenting CIAA over PRIA contract irregularities
CAAN DG Adhikari frequenting CIAA over PRIA contract irregul...
KATHMANDU, April 4: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has taken a statement from Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN)’s Director General Pradeep Adhikari on the allegation of irregularities in the contract of Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA).
Apr 04, 2024
SOCIETY
Education minister announces probe into missing TU answer scripts and educational reform i...
Education minister announces probe into missing TU answer sc...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sumana Shrestha has said an investigation committee has been formed to look into the topic of the missing answer scripts of the examination conducted by Tribhuvan University (TU), and the committee is carrying out a study on this.
Apr 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Pathao expands 'bike ride' service to 17 more cities in Nepal, rider registration underway
Pathao expands 'bike ride' service to 17 more cities in Nepa...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Pathao, a ride-sharing app, is expanding its 'bike ride' service to 17 more cities across Nepal, with the registration of bike riders already underway.
Apr 03, 2024
SOCIETY
10 candidates shortlisted for Mid-West University VC
10 candidates shortlisted for Mid-West University VC
KATHMANDU, April 3: Ten individuals have been shortlisted for appointment to the post of vice chancellor (VC) of Mid-West University.
Apr 03, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal secures spot in SMS Friendship Cup finals with eight-run victory over Gujarat
Nepal secures spot in SMS Friendship Cup finals with eight-r...
KATHMANDU, April 3 : Nepal has clinched a spot in the finals of the SMS Friendship Cup in India after defeating Gujarat by eight runs.
Apr 03, 2024
SOCIETY
SC orders detention of rape- accused judge Bhuwan Giri
SC orders detention of rape- accused judge Bhuwan Giri
KATHMANDU, April 3: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an order to imprison Judge Bhuwan Giri on charge of marital rape.
Apr 03, 2024
SPORTS
Budget for sports without proposal of NSC: NSC Member Secretary
Budget for sports without proposal of NSC: NSC Member Secret...
KATHMANDU, April 3: National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Tanka Lal Ghising has voiced concern over the inclusion of programs in the budget without proposals from the body concerned, the NSC.
Apr 03, 2024
POLITICS
National Assembly Vice-Chairman election set for April 10
National Assembly Vice-Chairman election set for April 10
KATHMANDU, April 3: The National Assembly is gearing up to hold elections to fill the vacant position of Vice-Chairman on April 10, as announced today by National Assembly Chairman Narayan Dahal.
Apr 03, 2024