ECONOMY
Locals demand formation of a high-level Budhi Gandaki authority
Locals demand formation of a high-level Budhi Gandaki author...
KATHMANDU, July 18: People affected by the Budhi Gandaki hydropower project have demanded that a high-level authority be set up along with a guarantee of the realization of the project.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
Secretariat meeting of CPN (Unified Socialist) being held today
Secretariat meeting of CPN (Unified Socialist) being held to...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Central Secretariat meeting of the CPN (Unified Socialist) is taking place today.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
One held for posting misleading and offensive contents in the name of PM
One held for posting misleading and offensive contents in th...
KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal Police held a man for making fake Indian Aadhaar card and income tax card by misusing a photograph of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
UK's support to Nepal's health sector will continue: British Secretary of State
UK's support to Nepal's health sector will continue: British...
LONDON, July 18: A meeting was held between visiting Minister of Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet and the Secretary of State for Health of the United Kingdom Will Quince at the Ministry of Health here on Monday.
Jul 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Luxury tax comes into force
Luxury tax comes into force
KATHMANDU, July 18: The government's decision to implement a two percent luxury charge on services provided by high-end hotels and resorts, as well as on imported liquors and precious metals, has been put into effect from Monday.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
Finance Minister Dr Mahat meets his Chinese counterpart Kun
Finance Minister Dr Mahat meets his Chinese counterpart Kun
KATHMANDU, July 18: Finance Minister Dr Praka Sharan Mahat and Finance Minister of China Liu Kun held a meeting on Monday during the sidelines of G-20 meeting in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Jul 18, 2023
WORLD
Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe
Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe
ROME, July 18: Unforgiving heat scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, triggering health warnings and fanning wildfires in the latest stark reminder of the effects of global warming.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Traffic Violation Record Software now at work in 21 districts
Traffic Violation Record Software now at work in 21 district...
KATHMANDU, July 18: Police have enforced Traffic Violation Record Software (TVRS) in 21 districts from Monday.
Jul 18, 2023
POLITICS
NC CWC meeting today to be broadcast live as proposed by NC President Deuba
NC CWC meeting today to be broadcast live as proposed by NC...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) being held on Tuesday is set to be broadcast live as per the proposal of the party President Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Jul 18, 2023
SOCIETY
MoHA to address problems concerning river corridor settlements
MoHA to address problems concerning river corridor settlemen...
KATHMANDU, July 18: The Ministry of Home Affairs has started a coordinated initiative to address the problems concerning the human settlements in the river corridors of Kathmandu Valley.
Jul 18, 2023