SOCIETY
Nepali-origin candidates elected in US midterm elections
Nepali-origin candidates elected in US midterm elections
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Two candidates of Nepali origin have been elected in the US midterm elections.
Nov 10, 2022
POLITICS
President Bhandari honored with WPL Trailblazer Award 2022
President Bhandari honored with WPL Trailblazer Award 2022
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has been honored with the 'Women Political Leaders Trailblazer Award' presented by the Women's Political Leaders Forum in Iceland.
Nov 10, 2022
WORLD
Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital
Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capita...
KABUL, Nov 10: Afghan women were stopped from entering amusement parks in Kabul on Wednesday after the Taliban's morality ministry said there would be restrictions on women being able to access public parks.
Nov 10, 2022
ECONOMY
NEA injecting Rs 420 million to rehabilitate and modernize 15 MW Gandak Hydropower Center
NEA injecting Rs 420 million to rehabilitate and modernize 1...
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is investing Rs 420 million to rejuvenate 15 MW Gandak Hydropower Center (GHC), which has reached a death bed due to lack of maintenance.
Nov 09, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB starts investigation on BFIs misusing benefits of remittance account to lure depositor...
NRB starts investigation on BFIs misusing benefits of remitt...
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to send the details of remittance based deposit accounts in order to investigate the undue benefits that the BFIs have been taking using this type of accounts.
Nov 09, 2022
WORLD
India should decrease its dependence on Russia over time: US State Dept
India should decrease its dependence on Russia over time: US...
WASHINGTON, Nov 9: The US on Tuesday (local time) said that India should decrease its dependence on Russia and reiterated that the US is committed to working with India on its transition away from Russia.
Nov 09, 2022
POLITICS
Political parties in Kaski found violating election code of conduct
Political parties in Kaski found violating election code of...
KASKI, Nov 9: Political parties and election candidates in Kaski are found not abiding by the Election Code of Conduct.
Nov 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt increases support prices of paddy by up to Rs 226 per quintal at the farmers’ price
Govt increases support prices of paddy by up to Rs 226 per q...
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The government has fixed the support price of paddy at a maximum of Rs 3,128 per quintal, Rs 226 more than the price of last year.
Nov 09, 2022
POLITICS
New political map passed through collective voices of all in parliament: PM Deuba
New political map passed through collective voices of all in...
KHALANGA (DARCHULA) Nov 9: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the country’s revised political and administrative map that includes Nepali territories, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh was passed with collective voice from the parliament.
Nov 09, 2022
POLITICS
EC to make voter education effective
EC to make voter education effective
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The Election Commission (EC) is going to make voter education more effective. It has been said that voter education was not effective in the recently-held local level elections.
Nov 09, 2022