SOCIETY
Weather expected to be clear for next three days
Weather expected to be clear for next three days
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) said that there is no significant weather system currently active in Nepal. "Currently there is no significant weather system in Nepal," the MFD said.
Dec 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal targets 137 artifacts repatriation, progress report highlights achievements in touri...
Nepal targets 137 artifacts repatriation, progress report hi...
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The government is actively pursuing diplomatic initiatives to repatriate 137 stolen idols currently abroad to Nepal. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation has revealed ongoing diplomatic efforts with countries such as the US, France, China, India, Australia, and the...
Dec 25, 2023
ECONOMY
NEA stops power supply to two more industries over dedicated and trunk line tariff row
NEA stops power supply to two more industries over dedicated...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has cut off power supply to two more industries, reasoning that they failed to clear tariff for the dedicated and trunk lines.
Dec 25, 2023
OPINION
Seven major lessons learned in the development sector in 2023
Seven major lessons learned in the development sector in 202...
The development sector, globally, faced severe upheavals, downfalls, and some breakthroughs in 2023. Humanity witnessed some disturbing realities with the prolonged war and humanitarian disasters in several countries and a few global initiatives taking the world headlines by storm.
Dec 25, 2023
POLITICS
President, Vice President and PM extend greetings on the occasion of Xmas Day
President, Vice President and PM extend greetings on the occ...
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: President Ram Chandra Paudel and Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav have wished for happiness, peace and good health to all Christians on the occasion of the Christmas Day.
Dec 25, 2023
SOCIETY
Christmas Day being observed today
Christmas Day being observed today
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The Christian community is celebrating Christmas Day to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, the founder of Christianity. Jesus Christ is believed to have been born in Bethlehem, Israel some 2022 years ago today, on December 25.
Dec 25, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal’s trade deficit declined 3.09 percent to Rs 579 billion in first five months of curr...
Nepal’s trade deficit declined 3.09 percent to Rs 579 billio...
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Nepal recorded a trade deficit of Rs 579 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year, which is attributed to a notable fall in the import expenses.
Dec 25, 2023
Editorial
Driving License Fiasco: A Betrayal of Citizen Trust
Driving License Fiasco: A Betrayal of Citizen Trust
In a shocking revelation, it has come to light that the government has failed to deliver even the most fundamental service – the issuance of driving licenses – leaving a staggering 1.4 million drivers stranded in a bureaucratic quagmire for the past six months. This astounding lapse in governance un...
Dec 25, 2023
ECONOMY
3,675 four-wheeled EVs imported in the first five months of current FY 2023/24
3,675 four-wheeled EVs imported in the first five months of...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: After the government implemented a policy to promote electric vehicles (EVs), their import has increased almost threefold.
Dec 24, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal urges transparency in aircraft procurement process
PM Dahal urges transparency in aircraft procurement process
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has sternly advised the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation to execute the aircraft procurement process with utmost precision, steering clear of any errors or disputes.
Dec 24, 2023