SOCIETY
NDRRMA begins study on impacts of recent Karnali floods
NDRRMA begins study on impacts of recent Karnali floods
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has started a preliminary study on the impacts of floods and landslides that occurred in early October in the districts of Karnali Province.
Oct 21, 2022
SPORTS
10th National Games to be held in Karnali
10th National Games to be held in Karnali
KASKI, Oct 21: The Ninth National Games held in Gandaki Province concluded last night in the presence of thousands of people at Pokhara Stadium.
Oct 21, 2022
SOCIETY
Leopard kills 11-year-old girl in Tanahun
Leopard kills 11-year-old girl in Tanahun
TANAHUN, Oct 21: A girl child lost her life to a leopard attack at Sisneghari village of Bandipur Rural Municipality-3 in Tanahun this morning.
Oct 21, 2022
SOCIETY
Experts insist on organic farming for better public health
Experts insist on organic farming for better public health
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: The existing pesticides-dependent agricultural system has its consequences on public health, soil fertility, water system and the ecological sector, according to experts.
Oct 21, 2022
SOCIETY
Partial solar eclipse to occur on October 25
Partial solar eclipse to occur on October 25
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: A partial solar eclipse is taking place in Nepal on October 25, the Nepal Calendar Determination Development Committee said.
Oct 21, 2022
POLITICS
CEC Thapaliya urges media not to entertain materials tainting election
CEC Thapaliya urges media not to entertain materials taintin...
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has urged media and social site users to refrain from disseminating content that is likely to affect election and democracy.
Oct 21, 2022
POLITICS
More members nominated to NC's Central Mobilization Committee
More members nominated to NC's Central Mobilization Committe...
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has nominated more members to 'House of Representatives and Province Assembly Member Election-2079, Central Mobilization Committee' on Thursday.
Oct 21, 2022
WORLD
Ukrainians endure blackouts as power curbs follow Russian air strikes
Ukrainians endure blackouts as power curbs follow Russian ai...
KYIV, Oct 21: Ukrainians endured power curbs including the first blackouts imposed by grid authorities since the war began on Thursday to allow the repair of infrastructure destroyed by Russian air strikes as Kyiv's forces pressed on towards the city of Kherson.
Oct 21, 2022
ECONOMY
NMB Bank approved with a loan of USD 100 million from DFC
NMB Bank approved with a loan of USD 100 million from DFC
KATHMANDU, OCT 20: The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved USD 100 million direct loan to NMB Bank to support the bank to financing MSMEs in Nepal.
Oct 20, 2022
WORLD
Truss quits, but UK’s political and economic turmoil linger
Truss quits, but UK’s political and economic turmoil linger
LONDON, Oct 21: British Prime Minister Liz Truss quit Thursday after a tumultuous and historically brief term in which her economic policies roiled financial markets and a rebellion in her political party obliterated her authority.
Oct 20, 2022