POLITICS
National Security Council meeting discusses potential security threats, measures to contai...
National Security Council meeting discusses potential securi...
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: A meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) held discussion on further strategies to be adopted for curbing different activities disturbing religious and communal harmony at some places in the country of late.
Oct 05, 2023
SOCIETY
World Teachers' Day being observed today
World Teachers' Day being observed today
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The World Teachers' Day is being observed today to celebrate the work of teachers. At the call of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Day has been observed on October 5 each year since 1994 to honor teachers' communities around the globe...
Oct 05, 2023
POLITICS
Ambassador Chhetri presents credentials before UAE President
Ambassador Chhetri presents credentials before UAE President
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Ambassador of Nepal to the United Arab Emirates, Tej Bahadur Chhetri, presented credentials to President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, amidst a special ceremony organized at Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
Oct 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Curfew partially lifted in Nepalgunj sub-metropolis area
Curfew partially lifted in Nepalgunj sub-metropolis area
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 5: The curfew imposed in the Nepalgunj sub-metropolitan area for the past three days has seen some relaxation.
Oct 05, 2023
POLITICS
British envoy calls on CoAS Sharma to discuss about latter's upcoming UK visit
British envoy calls on CoAS Sharma to discuss about latter's...
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: British ambassador to Nepal, Rob Fenn, on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Prabhu Ram Sharma.
Oct 05, 2023
OPINION
Between the Giants: Nepal’s Geopolitical Significance for US Interests in South Asia
Between the Giants: Nepal’s Geopolitical Significance for US...
Strategically positioned between the rising powerhouses of China and India, Nepal actively asserts its distinct and pivotal geo-political role in the South Asian landscape. While it may be dwarfed in terms of size and global influence by its colossal neighbors, Nepal's geopolitical significance, par...
Oct 05, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal joins MCC CEO Albright to celebrate the launch of the MCC Nepal Compact
PM Dahal joins MCC CEO Albright to celebrate the launch of t...
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal joined Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) CEO Alice P Albright to attend a celebration hosted by MCA-Nepal on Wednesday to mark the launch of implementation for the MCC Nepal Compact, which is jointly funded by the Government of Nepal and the M...
Oct 05, 2023
ECONOMY
World Social Forum Nepal 2024 to be held from February 15 to 19
World Social Forum Nepal 2024 to be held from February 15 to...
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The 16th edition of the World Social Forum Nepal (WSF) is set to be held from February 15 to February 19.The opening ceremony will take place on February 15 at the Open Air Theatre, Kathmandu.
Oct 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Earthquake update: At least two children injured, nine houses damaged completely in Bajura
Earthquake update: At least two children injured, nine house...
BAJURA, Oct 5: At least two children were injured and nine houses completely damaged due to a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Bajhang on Tuesday. The epicenter of the quake was Chainpur, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre (NEMRC), Lainchaur, Kathmandu.
Oct 05, 2023
Editorial
Building the Road to Wildlife Safety
Building the Road to Wildlife Safety
In a laudable move to tackle the growing menace of road accidents and wildlife fatalities due to vehicle-wildlife collisions along the East-West Highway, the Banke National Park has introduced a time card system, marking a significant step towards ensuring the safety of both humans and animals.
Oct 05, 2023