SOCIETY
COVID-19 infection detected among India-returnees
COVID-19 infection detected among India-returnees
KANCHANPUR, Jan 8: The coronavirus infection has been detected among Nepali nationals returning home from different cities of India.
Jan 08, 2024
POLITICS
Attorney General under political pressure not to appeal to SC against former minister Khan...
Attorney General under political pressure not to appeal to S...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Political pressure has mounted on the Office of the Attorney General to refrain from filing a writ petition against former Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand at the Supreme Court (SC). Due to pressure, the Office of the Attorney General has not submitted an application to the SC again...
Jan 08, 2024
POLITICS
Unified Socialist fielding two candidates for National Assembly election
Unified Socialist fielding two candidates for National Assem...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has fielded two candidates for the National Assembly election scheduled for January 25.
Jan 08, 2024
ECONOMY
Manang Air plans to revive its services with Rs 1 billion fresh investment
Manang Air plans to revive its services with Rs 1 billion fr...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Manang Air, a helicopter company that has been inactive due to two major accidents, is set to invest one billion rupees for its revival. The company aims to introduce Airbus AS 350 series helicopters by 2024, with plans to restart operations by March.
Jan 08, 2024
ECONOMY
Mountain climbers do not receive certificates even after mountain conquest; 15-day deadlin...
Mountain climbers do not receive certificates even after mou...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: After 48 climbers who ascended various mountains, including Mt Everest, on different dates failed to appear to receive their certificates, the government has released the names of the climbing company and the climbers involved.
Jan 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Service-seekers face inconvenience due to delay in repairing EV charging station
Service-seekers face inconvenience due to delay in repairing...
BHARATPUR, Jan 8: Service-seekers are deprived of service as the electric vehicle (EV) charging station at Mugling Bazaar, Ichhakamana Rural Municipality-5, Chitwan, remains dysfunctional nearly for two months.
Jan 08, 2024
POLITICS
Concerns arise over personal interests during discussions on Constitutional Council Bill
Concerns arise over personal interests during discussions on...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The provision for the Constitutional Council is made in Article 284 of the Constitution. For the recommendation of appointments of the Chief Justice, heads, and officials of constitutional bodies, a system has been established with six members, namely the Prime Minister as the Chai...
Jan 08, 2024
SOCIETY
Two dead bodies found in sack identified after 1.5 months
Two dead bodies found in sack identified after 1.5 months
CHITWAN, Jan 8: The identity of two dead bodies which were found tied in a sack under the culvert of the East West Highway at Milan Chowk, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-12, has been revealed. About 46 days after the incident, both the deceased and the parties involved in the murder were identified.
Jan 08, 2024
ECONOMY
16th Periodic Plan: Lawmakers suggest NPC plan only feasible projects
16th Periodic Plan: Lawmakers suggest NPC plan only feasible...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The members of the House of Representatives (HoR) have suggested to the National Planning Commission (NPC) to plan only implementable projects. The development projects should be planned on the basis of need and relevance, they reminded.
Jan 08, 2024
WORLD
A row over sandy beaches reveals fault lines in the relationship between India and the Mal...
A row over sandy beaches reveals fault lines in the relation...
MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives president on Sunday suspended three of his deputy ministers for posting derogatory comments against India, its closest neighbor and the source of much of the tourism that drives the islands’ economy.
Jan 08, 2024