ECONOMY
Nepali power producers, Indian buyers to sign agreements on the sale of electricity
Nepali power producers, Indian buyers to sign agreements on...
KATHMANDU, April 6: In the eighth edition of the Power Summit, a Memorandum of Understanding for the direct purchase of electricity will be signed between the promoters of the Nepali hydropower projects and Indian buyers.
Apr 06, 2023
SOCIETY
116 fake examinees taking SEE exam in Morang arrested
116 fake examinees taking SEE exam in Morang arrested
MORANG, April 6: More than a hundred fake examinees were arrested while taking the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) in Morang district. An exam monitoring team arrested 116 imposters from various examination centers today who were taking the exams for others.
Apr 06, 2023
SOCIETY
Home Ministry warns of action against private vehicles carrying passengers for random fare...
Home Ministry warns of action against private vehicles carry...
KATHMANDU, April 6: The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued directives to all its subordinate offices including police to initiate action against private vehicles carrying passengers for random fare.
Apr 06, 2023
SOCIETY
‘New variant of COVID-19 less deadly but more infectious’
‘New variant of COVID-19 less deadly but more infectious’
KATHMANDU, April 6: The new variant of corona virus 'Omicron XBB 1.16', which has been detected for the first time in Nepal, is reported to be more infectious.
Apr 06, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Devotees throng at Balaju for Baaisdhara Mela
In Pictures: Devotees throng at Balaju for Baaisdhara Mela
KATHMANDU, April 6: A large number of pilgrims wishing to take bath at the 22 stone spouts at Balaju, Kathmandu have reached there on the occasion of Baisdhara Mela on Thursday.
Apr 06, 2023
POLITICS
Ruling 10-party alliance to unveil govt’s Common Minimum Programs today
Ruling 10-party alliance to unveil govt’s Common Minimum Pro...
KATHMANDU, April 6: The 10-party ruling coalition is unveiling the government's Common Minimum Programs (CMP) today.
Apr 06, 2023
ECONOMY
Locals want China to re-open Kimathanka checkpoint
Locals want China to re-open Kimathanka checkpoint
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KIMATHANKA, April 5 : A memorandum has been submitted to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal demanding re-opening of the Nepal-China border checkpoint in Kimathanka of Sankhuwasabha.
Apr 06, 2023
SPORTS
Vietnam defeats Nepal
Vietnam defeats Nepal
KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal has been defeated by Vietnam in Asian Qualifiers Round 1 of Women's Olympic Football Tournament-2024. The Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France in 2024.
Apr 06, 2023
ECONOMY
Foreign currency lying idle in Lumbini to be exchanged
Foreign currency lying idle in Lumbini to be exchanged
BHAIRAHAWA, April 6: The foreign currency notes left as offerings by the visitors in Lumbini are to be exchanged now. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Siddharthanagar and Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) have signed an agreement to exchange the foreign currency notes, which had not been exchanged since long.
Apr 06, 2023
OPINION
Journalism as Public Good
Journalism as Public Good
In a world where misinformation and fake news can spread quickly, it's obligatory for journalism — also identified as the Fourth Estate — to maintain a level of truth and accuracy, making sure that people have access to well-verified and reliable information. This is an important aspect of democracy...
Apr 06, 2023