ECONOMY
NEA terms power cut in industries as short-term problem
NEA terms power cut in industries as short-term problem
KATHMANDU, April 23: While industrialists have been complaining about power cuts for up to 12 hours a day for the past few weeks, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) says the problem will last only for a short-term.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Ministry of Urban Development blames KMC for neglecting waste management duty
Ministry of Urban Development blames KMC for neglecting wast...
KATHMANDU, April 23: The federal government has sent two letters to the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) saying that the metropolis has not fulfilled even the minimum responsibility in terms of waste management.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Over 300 climbers reach Everest Base Camp for summit push
Over 300 climbers reach Everest Base Camp for summit push
Kathmandu, April 23 : Officials of the Department of Tourism say that over 300 climbers have reached the Everest Base Camp on Sunday for the summit push as the favorable window opened for the spring season.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
NCE Nepal calls for increasing budget in education sector by 10 percent
NCE Nepal calls for increasing budget in education sector by...
KATHMANDU, April 23: The National Campaign for Education (NCE) Nepal has drawn the attention of the government and the bodies concerned towards the 'need' to allocate 20 percent of the total budget to the education sector in the upcoming fiscal year.
Apr 23, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse falls 18.80 points to come below 1,900 marks, daily turnover posts mere Rs 828.53 mi...
Nepse falls 18.80 points to come below 1,900 marks, daily tu...
KATHMANDU, April 23: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday plunged 18.80 points and fell below 1,900 points.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal records 81 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday
Nepal records 81 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday
KATHMANDU, April 23: Nepal recorded 81 new cases of COVID-19 along with 54 recoveries on Sunday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
Lumbini getting ready for Buddha Jayanti celebrations
Lumbini getting ready for Buddha Jayanti celebrations
LUMBINI, April 23: Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, is preparing for the celebrations of the 2567th Buddha Jayanti that falls on May 5 this year. The Day also coincides with Lumbini Day.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
MCC-funded transmission line to displace 50 settlements in Nuwakot
MCC-funded transmission line to displace 50 settlements in N...
TRISHULI, April 23: A preliminary list of the settlements affected due to expansion of transmission line funded by Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee from Lapsephedi, Kathmandu to Hetauda and Tanahun via Ratamate, Nuwakot has been published.
Apr 23, 2023
SOCIETY
'Saathi’ the ‘Air Bear’ to spotlight on the impact of air pollution on children
'Saathi’ the ‘Air Bear’ to spotlight on the impact of air po...
KATHMANDU, April 23: Save the Children in Nepal introduced ‘Saathi’ the ‘Air Bear’ who will travel to different parts of the country over the next six months, to mark Earth Day.
Apr 23, 2023
POLITICS
Voting restarts in Chitwan’s polling center after RSP apologizes
Voting restarts in Chitwan’s polling center after RSP apolo...
CHITWAN, April 23: The suspended polling has started in Naya Kiran Secondary School located in Ward No-11 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City of Chitwan.
Apr 23, 2023