POLITICS
Here is the number of HoR seats seven national parties are likely to get
Here is the number of HoR seats seven national parties are l...
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The counting of votes cast under Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system has concluded. The Election Commission (EC), however, has not released the final results saying that they are verifying the number of votes from the districts.
Dec 07, 2022
SOCIETY
A woman in her mid 20s self-immolates after her fiancé breaks engagement
A woman in her mid 20s self-immolates after her fiancé break...
KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Pushpa Neupane, 27,-- the owner of Kelme Showroom in Durbarmarg --was engaged to Sudhan Sangroula, 29. The two of them knew each other when Sudhan visited her showroom in January 2021. They became fond of each other and stayed connected through social media.
Dec 07, 2022
Editorial
Resolve Embankment Issue Diplomatically
Resolve Embankment Issue Diplomatically
The unilateral construction of an embankment by the Indian side along the Mahakali River in Darchula district has triggered protests in Nepal after locals on both sides of the border engaged in pelting stones at each other over the issue.
Dec 07, 2022
ECONOMY
Bowing to the pressure of private sector, govt decides lifting ban on imports of luxury go...
Bowing to the pressure of private sector, govt decides lifti...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The government, bowing to the pressure of the private sector, has decided to scrap restrictions on import of a number of luxury items including automobiles, alcohol, mobile phone sets and two wheelers.
Dec 06, 2022
ECONOMY
Private power producers facing financial loss due to NEA’s apathy to procure full capacity...
Private power producers facing financial loss due to NEA’s a...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Private hydropower companies say they incurred losses of Rs 1 billion due to the reluctance of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to procure the electricity produced by the private power producers.
Dec 06, 2022
SOCIETY
Expansion of airport in limbo due to land acquisition problem
Expansion of airport in limbo due to land acquisition probl...
DODHARA CHANDANI, Dec 6: The expansion of Majhgaun Airport in Kanchanpur district has not made any headway due to land acquisition problem.
Dec 06, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse slides 4.87 points down; daily turnover also falls below Rs 1 billion on Tuesday
Nepse slides 4.87 points down; daily turnover also falls bel...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday declined slightly by 4.87 points to close at 1,933.88 points.
Dec 06, 2022
POLITICS
Chief Minister’s Office of Lumbini Province shifted to Bhalubang
Chief Minister’s Office of Lumbini Province shifted to Bhalu...
DANG, Dec 6: The Office of the Chief Minister of Lumbini Province has been shifted to Bhalubang, the capital of the province. Earlier, the office was located in Butwal, the temporary capital of Lumbini.
Dec 06, 2022
POLITICS
Melamchi water should also be delivered to areas outside KMC: Pradeep Paudel
Melamchi water should also be delivered to areas outside KMC...
KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepali Congress (NC) leader and Member of Parliament from Kathmandu-5, Pradeep Paudel has demanded that the water from the Melamchi River be provided to areas outside the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) as well.
Dec 06, 2022
WORLD
Indonesia bans sex outside marriage in new criminal code
Indonesia bans sex outside marriage in new criminal code
JAKARTA, Dec 6: Indonesia's parliament approved a new criminal code on Tuesday that bans sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to one year in jail, despite worries the laws may scare away tourists from its tropical shores and harm investment.
Dec 06, 2022