SOCIETY
East entrance of Pashupatinath Temple reopened after 15 years
East entrance of Pashupatinath Temple reopened after 15 ye...
KATHMANDU, August 30: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) is going to reopen the east entrance of Pashupatinath this year for the convenience of the devotees visiting the Pashupatinath Temple on the occasion of Teej festival.
Aug 30, 2022
SOCIETY
Teej festival ensures robust social, cultural unity, President says
Teej festival ensures robust social, cultural unity, Preside...
KATHMANDU, August 30: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed the confidence that the Teej festival, also known as Haritalika, would further enhance social, cultural unity and would deepen family ties.
Aug 30, 2022
SOCIETY
Teej festival being observed across the country
Teej festival being observed across the country
KATHMANDU, August 30: The 'Teej' festival, also known as the 'Haritalika', is being observed by Nepali Hindu women today throughout the country.
Aug 30, 2022
WORLD
Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches
Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches
August 30: Greenland’s rapidly melting ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least 10.6 inches (27 centimeters) -- more than twice as much as previously forecast — according to a study published Monday.
Aug 30, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt mulls lifting ban on import of alcohol and mobile phone for upcoming festivals
Govt mulls lifting ban on import of alcohol and mobile phone...
KATHMANDU, August 30: The government is considering lifting a ban on import of a number of goods including mobile phones and alcohol.
Aug 30, 2022
ECONOMY
WB providing concessional loan of US $100 million to support Nepal in its green, resilient...
WB providing concessional loan of US $100 million to support...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Nepal and the World Bank (WB) on Monday signed a concessional financing agreement for US $100 million (Rs 12.7 billion) for the Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development (GRID) project.
Aug 29, 2022
ECONOMY
Qatar envoy pays courtesy call on Tourism Minister Shrestha
Qatar envoy pays courtesy call on Tourism Minister Shrestha
KATHMANDU, August 29: The Ambassador of Qatar to Nepal, Yusuf Al-Hail, has paid a courtesy call on Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jeevan Ram Shrestha.
Aug 29, 2022
POLITICS
Citizenship Bill aims to implement constitutional right of people to get state's recogniti...
Citizenship Bill aims to implement constitutional right of p...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said the government has a wish to see all Nepali citizens getting citizenship certificates as ensured by the Constitution.
Aug 29, 2022
ECONOMY
Samsung signs MoU with TU to provide future tech skills to youth
Samsung signs MoU with TU to provide future tech skills to y...
KATHMANDU, August 29: Samsung, a leading consumer electronics and smartphones brand, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tribhuvan University (TU) Institute of Engineering (IoE) to train youth in Nepal on future tech skills such as artificial intelligence, big data, coding & programm...
Aug 29, 2022
ECONOMY
SPG Trading appointed as national distributor for Royal Stag in Nepal
SPG Trading appointed as national distributor for Royal Stag...
Gaurav Sharda, director of SPG Trading, has now been appointed as a National Distributor for Royal Stag and other future Seagram’s brands (Pernod Ricard’s Domestic Portfolio) produced by Winner Liquors in Nepal. SPG Trading is an authorized importer of Pernod Ricard’s imported brands in Nepal.
Aug 29, 2022