SOCIETY
Couple electrocuted while fishing
Couple electrocuted while fishing
KASKI, Nov 21: A husband and wife died due to electrocution while fishing in Pokhara.
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
FDI commitment surged to Rs 22.08 billion during mid-July and mid-November
FDI commitment surged to Rs 22.08 billion during mid-July an...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal received a commitment for foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 22.08 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal year.
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
CAAN to reoperate duty-free shops at TIA
CAAN to reoperate duty-free shops at TIA
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) is resuming operation of duty-free shops at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) after their closure for the past one and a half decades.
Nov 21, 2023
POLITICS
Govt forms panel to bring about reforms in Home Administration
Govt forms panel to bring about reforms in Home Administrati...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The government has formed a Committee under the leadership of former Chief Secretary Leela Mani Paudyal to bring about reforms in the agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Farmers worried over marigold flowers wilting in field
Farmers worried over marigold flowers wilting in field
JHAPA, Nov 21: Farmers engaged with commercial farming of marigold flowers in the district have been worried after they did not get an adequate market for their product.
Nov 21, 2023
OPINION
Gaza Endures a Slow-Paced Genocide Unfolding
Gaza Endures a Slow-Paced Genocide Unfolding
For the first time in the annals of the Harvard University library, students gathered on its hallowed steps not merely as scholars but as compassionate souls bound by a common purpose. With a sense of deep empathy, they carefully etched the names of those who tragically perished in the indiscriminat...
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Energy Minister Basnet instructs NEA Managing Director Ghising to expedite Hetauda-Dhalkeb...
Energy Minister Basnet instructs NEA Managing Director Ghisi...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet has expressed concern about the progress being made in the construction of the transmission line.
Nov 21, 2023
SOCIETY
CSOs urge govt to work towards ensuring climate justice for Nepal COP-28
CSOs urge govt to work towards ensuring climate justice for...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have urged the government to work towards ensuring climate justice for Nepal at the upcoming COP-28.
Nov 21, 2023
SOCIETY
Woman arrested with cocaine from TIA
Woman arrested with cocaine from TIA
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Police have arrested a woman in possession of cocaine from Tribhuvan International Airport on Monday.
Nov 21, 2023
Editorial
Calibrated approach needed to address shortfall in revenue collection
Calibrated approach needed to address shortfall in revenue c...
In the wake of recent revelations from the Department of Customs (DoC), the alarm bells for our economy are ringing louder than ever. The government's ambitious revenue target of Rs 52.24 billion from foreign trade during mid-October and mid-November fell painfully short, with only Rs 27.56 billion...
Nov 21, 2023