SOCIETY
Medicines and vaccines against lumpy skin infection sent to local levels in Baglung
Medicines and vaccines against lumpy skin infection sent to...
BALEWA, July 19: Medicines and vaccination against Lumpy Skin have been sent to wards of all local governments in Baglung in a bid to protect cattle from infectious disease.
Jul 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Over Rs 200 billion added in the country’s public loans in FY 2022/23
Over Rs 200 billion added in the country’s public loans in F...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The government took loans worth Rs 255.99 billion in the last fiscal year that ended on Sunday.
Jul 19, 2023
WORLD
World must prepare for more intense heatwaves: UN
World must prepare for more intense heatwaves: UN
GENEVA, July 19: The world should prepare to face increasingly intense heatwaves, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, as countries across the Northern Hemisphere reeled from soaring temperatures. "These events will continue to grow in intensity, and the world needs to prepare for more intense heat...
Jul 19, 2023
OPINION
Queer Rights in Nepal
Queer Rights in Nepal
The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued an interim order to the government, instructing it to temporarily allow the registration of same-sex marriage and other non-traditional heterosexual couples. It was a landmark decision for the same-sex couples as well as individuals identifying themselves as par...
Jul 19, 2023
SPORTS
Four Nepali swimmers to participate in championship
Four Nepali swimmers to participate in championship
KATHMANDU, July 19: Four Nepali players are participating in the World Aquatic Championship-2023 to be held in Fukuoka City of Japan.
Jul 19, 2023
POLITICS
Finance Minister Dr Mahat calls on Indian counterpart
Finance Minister Dr Mahat calls on Indian counterpart
KATHMANDU, July 19: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat called on his Indian counterpart, Nirmala Sitaraman, and discussed mutual cooperation and bilateral relations on the sideline of the 3rd finance ministers and central bank governors of G-20 country meeting held in Gujrat on July 17-18.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Three injured in tiger attack
Three injured in tiger attack
CHITWAN, July 19: Three persons have been injured in a tiger attack at Madi Municipality-3 on Tuesday.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
China gifts vehicles to Federal Parliament
China gifts vehicles to Federal Parliament
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Government of the People's Republic of China has provided eight advanced electric vehicles to the Federal Parliament of Nepal. These vehicles have been received as per the commitment made by Li Zhanshu, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of C...
Jul 19, 2023
Editorial
Tackling growing budget deficit
Tackling growing budget deficit
The government is currently grappling with a critical issue that requires immediate attention: the escalating public expenditure and resulting budget deficit. It has become evident that urgent measures are necessary to minimize government spending, as the current trajectory is unsustainable and pose...
Jul 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt issues guidelines to enforce five percent tax on foreign trips
Govt issues guidelines to enforce five percent tax on foreig...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The government has issued guidelines to implement the five percent tax imposed on outbound tourists.
Jul 18, 2023