Editorial
Restrain using force against loan sharking victims
Restrain using force against loan sharking victims
The recent incident of police using excessive force on loan shark victims who conducted a peaceful sit-in at Shanti Batika in Kathmandu is highly concerning. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has requested the government to respect and protect the rights of citizens to gather peacefully an...
Apr 19, 2023
POLITICS
President Poudel admitted to TUTH, to be airlifted to India for further treatment
President Poudel admitted to TUTH, to be airlifted to India...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Following a deterioration in his health condition, President Ram Chandra Poudel has been admitted to TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj. Sources indicate that an infection has been detected in Poudel’s stomach as a result of gastritis problem.
Apr 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt lifts conditions for land fragmentations to increase financial transactions in the co...
Govt lifts conditions for land fragmentations to increase fi...
KATHMANDU, April 18: The government has lifted a ban on land fragmentation all across the country, citing that the step could help improve financial transactions, which has been in a slowdown.
Apr 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Tourists begin to visit Nepal from Rasuwagadhi border crossing
Tourists begin to visit Nepal from Rasuwagadhi border crossi...
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KATHMANDU, April 18: With the re-opening of the border, which was closed after the coronavirus pandemic, tourists have started entering Nepal from China by land. According to the Department of Immigration, tourists have started entering Nepal through the Rasuwagadhi border crossing.
Apr 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal-China bilateral security meeting stresses reopening Tatopani transit point
Nepal-China bilateral security meeting stresses reopening Ta...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, April 18: A bilateral meeting of security officers from Nepal and China was held on Monday. The meeting focused on various issues of mutual concerns such as the reopening of the Tatopani transit point along the Nepal-China border in the district, border management, control of cross-...
Apr 18, 2023
POLITICS
Sub-Regional Workshop begins as preparations for Nepal's graduation from LDC
Sub-Regional Workshop begins as preparations for Nepal's gra...
KATHMANDU, April 18: A three-day sub-regional workshop began in Kathmandu on Tuesday as Nepal's preparations for its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category.
Apr 18, 2023
SOCIETY, SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Not the same anymore (Photo Story)
Not the same anymore (Photo Story)
Not The Same Anymore depicts the story of how my hometown, Bhaktapur, became a victim of unplanned urbanization. Once the city of farmers and their fields, my hometown has now changed into a hive of brick kilns and plotting of land. With rapid population growth and commercialization, the city I once...
Apr 18, 2023
SOCIETY
NHRC requests police personnel not to use force on loan shark victims
NHRC requests police personnel not to use force on loan shar...
KATHMANDU, April 18: The National Human Rights Commission has requested the police personnel not to use force against the 'loan shark' victims who are conducting sit-in at Shanti Batika in Kathmandu.
Apr 18, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse drops marginally by 3.07 points, while daily turnover stands below Rs 1 billion on T...
Nepse drops marginally by 3.07 points, while daily turnover...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday slid 3.07 points to close at 1,904.98 points.
Apr 18, 2023
SOCIETY
Fee for a US citizen to obtain student visa to Nepal reduced by $200
Fee for a US citizen to obtain student visa to Nepal reduced...
KATHMANDU, April 18: The fee for American citizens to obtain a study visa to Nepal has been reduced by $200.
Apr 18, 2023