SOCIETY
Sudurpaschim provincial govt decides to provide interest-free loan to farmers
Sudurpaschim provincial govt decides to provide interest-fre...
SUDURPASCHIM, June 18: Sudurpaschim provincial government has announced to provide interest-free loans to the farmers to promote commercial farming.
Jun 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Police begin crackdown on vehicles with unauthorized Indian number plates
Police begin crackdown on vehicles with unauthorized Indian...
RAUTAHAT, June 18: Local authorities have launched strict monitoring to curb the use of vehicles with unauthorized Indian number plates, bypassing customs duties. Action is being taken against individuals, who operate Indian vehicles without fulfilling their customs obligations.
Jun 18, 2023
OPINION
Fixing the Unemployment and Skills Gap
Fixing the Unemployment and Skills Gap
Why are youths leaving the country? I asked the question to a class of pre-diploma level students in Saraswati Higher Secondary in Ghorahi, Dang.The answer was spontaneous and unanimous – because there are no opportunities in the country. I wasn’t surprised by the response as it has been the popular...
Jun 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Four people missing in Taplejung landslide
Four people missing in Taplejung landslide
TAPLEJUNG, June 18: Four people have gone missing in a landslide triggered by incessant rainfall in Sidingwa Rural Municipality in Taplejung on Saturday night.
Jun 18, 2023
WORLD
Putin confirms first nuclear weapons moved to Belarus
Putin confirms first nuclear weapons moved to Belarus
MOSCOW, June 18: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that Moscow has sent its first batch of nuclear weapons to Belarus, The Hill reported.
Jun 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt capital expenditure falls short with only 40% of the allocated budget utilized in the...
Govt capital expenditure falls short with only 40% of the al...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The government spent only 40.24 percent of the budget allocated for capital expenditure in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (FY).
Jun 18, 2023
Editorial
Take urgent measures to contain monkeypox outbreak
Take urgent measures to contain monkeypox outbreak
The recent detection of Nepal's first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) has sparked grave concerns for public health and safety. The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed the presence of this viral illness in a foreign national, underscoring the pressing need for the government to take immediate...
Jun 18, 2023
ECONOMY
New Khimti substation expected to smoothen electricity supply in Ramechhap and Dolakha dis...
New Khimti substation expected to smoothen electricity suppl...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The New Khimti substation that has been constructed in Manthali Municipality-13, Sankhe of Ramechhap district has come into operation from Thursday.
Jun 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse gained 102.46 points; investors earned Rs 155 billion from shares transaction last w...
Nepse gained 102.46 points; investors earned Rs 155 billion...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) gained 102.46 points last week after the banks started lowering their interest rates.
Jun 17, 2023
SOCIETY
National Investigation Department announces vacancies for 71 positions
National Investigation Department announces vacancies for 71...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The National Investigation Department (NID), the government’s intelligence arm, has unveiled its plans to recruit new personnel. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 71 vacancies, offering positions at both officer and assistant levels. The NID is seeking to hire 30 Inv...
Jun 17, 2023