OPINION
Women Farmers in Nepal: Vanguard of Rural Economy
Women Farmers in Nepal: Vanguard of Rural Economy
Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day is observed to appreciate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day is celebrated advocating for gender equality and exterminating any biases persisting in a societal form. Also, this year, International Women’s Day...
Mar 14, 2023
WORLD
Italy says 30 migrants missing after boat capsizes off Libya
Italy says 30 migrants missing after boat capsizes off Libya
ROME, March 13: About 30 migrants were missing and presumed drowned after the overcrowded boat they were on capsized during a rescue attempt by a cargo ship off Libya, Italy's coastguard said on Sunday.
Mar 14, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt curtails grants on chemical fertilizers being provided to farmers; agro inputs to be...
Govt curtails grants on chemical fertilizers being provided...
KATHMANDU, March 14: The government has cut the grant amounts being provided to farmers for the purchase of chemical fertilizers, which will hit farmers hard with expensive agricultural inputs.
Mar 14, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepali and Chinese industrialists meet to explore new business opportunities in Nepal
Nepali and Chinese industrialists meet to explore new busine...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The meeting of industrialists and businessmen of Nepal and China has been held after four years.
Mar 14, 2023
POLITICS
Indian President congratulates President Paudel
Indian President congratulates President Paudel
KATHMANDU, March 14: President of the Republic of India Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Ram Chandra Paudel on his assumption to the post of the new President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal.
Mar 14, 2023
POLITICS
President Paudel assumes his office, resigns from the post of HoR member
President Paudel assumes his office, resigns from the post o...
KATHMANDU, March 14: President Ram Chandra Paudel, who was elected as the third president of Nepal on March 9, officially assumed his office on Monday.
Mar 14, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal thrashes Papua New Guinea by nine wickets
Nepal thrashes Papua New Guinea by nine wickets
Kathmandu, March 13: A five-wicket haul by rape-accused cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane helped Nepal register an emphatic nine-wicket win over Papua New Guinea in a match held under the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League-2 tri-series at home ground in Kirtipur-based Tribhuvan University International C...
Mar 14, 2023
Editorial
The Meaningless Maoist Attack on Judiciary
The Meaningless Maoist Attack on Judiciary
In a display of blatant disregard for the rule of law, various Maoist factions and splinter groups, including the ruling CPN (Maoist Center), convened a joint press conference on Sunday to launch a venomous attack against the judiciary. It is unconscionable for anyone, particularly those who claim t...
Mar 14, 2023
ECONOMY
Let's all use electric vehicles: Ghising
Let's all use electric vehicles: Ghising
KATHMANDU, March 13: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising has called upon everyone to use electric vehicles.
Mar 13, 2023
ECONOMY
PPMO blacklists two dozen companies
PPMO blacklists two dozen companies
KATHMANDU, March 13: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has blacklisted two dozen companies for delaying the construction works against the contracts signed with various public agencies.
Mar 13, 2023