SOCIETY
Nepal Tourism Festival to be held on the first day of Nepali New Year
Nepal Tourism Festival to be held on the first day of Nepali...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Nepal Tourism Promotion (NTP) Multimedia Group, along with the support of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), is going to organize Nepal Tourism Festival in Basantpur, Kathmandu on the occasion of Nepal New Year. The festival will be held on April 14-15.
Apr 03, 2023
BLOG
A successful community-based approach to wildlife conservation in Nepal
A successful community-based approach to wildlife conservati...
During the 1960s, Nepal experienced a significant decrease in its one-horned rhino population due to widespread poaching that brought them on the brink of extinction. Nonetheless, concerted efforts from various stakeholders including the Government, Nepalese Army, local communities, and several NGOs...
Apr 03, 2023
SOCIETY
Westerly wind causes rainfall across the country
Westerly wind causes rainfall across the country
KATHMANDU, April 3: The general impact of westerly wind as well as partial influence of local wind has caused rain in various parts of the country including Kathmandu Valley at present.
Apr 03, 2023
POLITICS
Registration of candidacy nomination for by-polls today
Registration of candidacy nomination for by-polls today
KATHMANDU, April 3: Nomination of candidates for the April 23 by-election in Chitwan-2, Tanahun-1 and Bara-2 is being registered today.
Apr 03, 2023
OPINION
The King of Fertilizers
The King of Fertilizers
There are almost no farmers in the world who do not know urea as a fertilizer that they can apply in their agricultural fields, urea fits into most of the land types.
Apr 03, 2023
WORLD
One dead as sectarian clashes rock parts of India
One dead as sectarian clashes rock parts of India
NEW DELHI, April 3: Authorities deployed hundreds of riot police and cut mobile internet services in parts of eastern India on Sunday after violent clashes erupted in at least eight states during a Hindu religious festival.
Apr 03, 2023
WORLD
Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility
Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility
NEW YORK, April 3: When Donald Trump steps before a judge this coming week to be arraigned in a New York courtroom, it will not only mark the first time a former U.S. president has faced criminal charges. It will also be a reckoning for a man long nicknamed “Teflon Don,” who until now has managed to...
Apr 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Finance ministry cuts conditional grants allocated for sub-national governments
Finance ministry cuts conditional grants allocated for sub-n...
KATHMANDU, April 3: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has cut down the amount of conditional grants that were being given to the provincial and local governments at a time when the federal government itself is struggling to manage its expenses amid the low revenue collection.
Apr 03, 2023
Editorial
Tackling loan-sharking problem
Tackling loan-sharking problem
It is commendable that the government has already taken steps to criminalize loan-sharking practices, but more needs to be done to discourage people from turning to loan sharks.
Apr 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Airline companies to pay Rs 10,000 for chartered helicopter flights to Annapurna base camp
Airline companies to pay Rs 10,000 for chartered helicopter...
POKHARA, April 2: To regulate the random helicopter flights at the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), which is at a height of 4130 meters above the sea level, the rural municipality is formulating a law. In order to regulate flights other than rescue and relief efforts, the Annapurna Rural Municipality of K...
Apr 03, 2023