WORLD
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing hundreds and damaging historic buildings in M...
Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing hundreds and da...
RABAT, Morocco: A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing hundreds of people and damaging buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of Marrakech.
Sep 09, 2023
POLITICS
Cabinet decides to present Federal Civil Service Bill to parliament
Cabinet decides to present Federal Civil Service Bill to par...
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: A meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to present the Bill relating to the Constitution, Operations and Terms and Conditions of the Federal Civil Service to the Federal Parliament.
Sep 09, 2023
POLITICS
Subedi appointed Nepal's Ambassador to Switzerland
Subedi appointed Nepal's Ambassador to Switzerland
KATHMANDU, Sept 9: President Ram Chandra Paudel on Friday appointed Ram Prasad Subedi as Nepal's Ambassador to Switzerland. Subedi was appointed to the post according to the Article 282 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal as per the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Sep 09, 2023
POLITICS
Newly-appointed Chief Minister Karki vows to secure vote of confidence in time
Newly-appointed Chief Minister Karki vows to secure vote of...
MORANG, Sept 9: Newly-appointed Chief Minister of Koshi Province Hikmat Kumar Karki has said that his government would receive a vote of confidence in the given timeline.
Sep 09, 2023
SOCIETY
25 year old woman killed in accident in Bhaktapur
25 year old woman killed in accident in Bhaktapur
BHAKTAPUR, Sept 9: In a tragic accident on the Araniko Highway in Bhaktapur, two motorcycles collided, resulting in the immediate death of one individual.
Sep 09, 2023
OPINION
Call for Restraint to Deepen Nepal-China Ties
Call for Restraint to Deepen Nepal-China Ties
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has been making headlines in Nepal over the past few days. On September 2, the envoy reportedly stated, “India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbors is not friendly and not beneficial to Nepal.
Sep 09, 2023
SOCIETY
Tiger mauls a woman to death
Tiger mauls a woman to death
BARDIYA, Sept 9: A 52-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a tiger while she was collecting green fodder for her cattle in the forest at Dhanura in Madhuban Municipality-3 of Bardiya.
Sep 09, 2023
SOCIETY
Seven killed in Banke as bus collides with parked truck
Seven killed in Banke as bus collides with parked truck
BANKE, Sept 9: Tragedy struck in Banke as a passenger bus collided with a stationary truck, resulting in the loss of seven lives. The devastating incident occurred on Friday night when the bus with registration number Na 7 Kha 2321, en route from Dang to Bardiya, collided with a parked truck near Ra...
Sep 09, 2023
WORLD
Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India curbs: FAO
Global rice prices hit 15-year high after India curbs: FAO
PARIS, Sept 8: Global rice prices reached a 15-year high in August after top exporter India banned some overseas sales of the grain, the Food and Agriculture Organization said Friday.
Sep 09, 2023
Editorial
Transforming Nepal’s Agriculture Sector
Transforming Nepal’s Agriculture Sector
The Seventh National Agricultural Census data released recently by the National Statistics Office (NSO) paints a grim picture of the state of our agriculture, raising ominous signs for an agrarian country like ours. Over the past decade, Nepal's cultivable land area has dwindled by a staggering 300,...
Sep 09, 2023