SOCIETY
Deadly dreams: Record Everest season among most dangerous
Deadly dreams: Record Everest season among most dangerous
KATHMANDU: Scaling Mount Everest is always dangerous, but expedition organizers have warned that a combination of extreme weather, corner-cutting on safety, and inexperienced and "impatient" foreign climbers has resulted in one of the peak's deadliest mountaineering seasons.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Earthquake recorded in Bajura
Earthquake recorded in Bajura
KATHMANDU, June 12: Tremors of earthquake were felt in Bajura on Monday.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
We have already done needful to ensure early preparedness for DRR: Health Ministry
We have already done needful to ensure early preparedness fo...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Minister for Health and Population Mohan Bahadur Basnet said that early preparedness should be the first condition for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and many disasters could be prevented if early preparedness activities are implemented robustly.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
DPM Shrestha directs authorities concerned to make sincere efforts to reduce disaster risk
DPM Shrestha directs authorities concerned to make sincere e...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has asked the officials to make further sincere efforts for disaster management.
Jun 12, 2023
ECONOMY
Multi-billion rupees project on regional transport and trade connectivity launched
Multi-billion rupees project on regional transport and trade...
KATHMANDU, June 12: The government and the World Bank jointly launched the project- 'accelerating Nepal’s regional transport and trade connectivity' (ACCESS) - of Rs 34.96 billion on Sunday.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Ruslan Vodka celebrates 50 years with newly- unveiled bottle
Ruslan Vodka celebrates 50 years with newly- unveiled bottle
KATHMANDU, June 11: Ruslan Vodka is celebrating its milestone of 50 years of excellence in producing premium spirits.
Jun 12, 2023
OPINION
From Dowry to Wedding Gifts: Changing Forms, Unchanged Burdens
From Dowry to Wedding Gifts: Changing Forms, Unchanged Burde...
The wedding gift culture is a financial burden on the bride’s family as much as the dowry is. The best we can do is love our daughters and sons equally; strengthen and empower them equally so that women are not dependent on men, neither factually nor seemingly.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
One killed in rhino attack
One killed in rhino attack
CHITWAN, June 12: A person died after a rhino attacked him in west Chitwan on Sunday. Jhandbil Bote, 60, of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-23 died from the attack of a rhino in Hariyali Community Forest.
Jun 12, 2023
ECONOMY
Budget fails to accept realities of economy: Former Finance Minister Paudel
Budget fails to accept realities of economy: Former Finance...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Lawmaker and former Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-24 has failed to accept the reality of economic slowdown and to fall in line with the government policies and programs.
Jun 12, 2023
SOCIETY
Gandaki Province govt to execute artificial insemination to improving animal breeding
Gandaki Province govt to execute artificial insemination to...
GANDAKI, June 12: The Gandaki Province government is set to implement an artificial insemination program for improving livestock breeding and increasing productivity.
Jun 12, 2023