ECONOMY
Swiss Singapore to be awarded contract to supply fertilizer worth Rs 5 billion to Nepal
Swiss Singapore to be awarded contract to supply fertilizer...
KATHMANDU, Nov 18:The government is making preparations to import 50,000 metric tons of chemical fertilizers for winter crops such as maize and paddy. The Agriculture Inputs Company Limited, which has been authorized by the government to finalize the deal, said that a Singaporean company named Swiss...
Nov 18, 2022
SPORTS
Nepal wins first ODI series at home ground
Nepal wins first ODI series at home ground
KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Ashif Sheikh and Gyanendra Malla scored half centuries as Nepal defeated the UAE by six wickets in the title decider on Friday to lift the One-Day International Series for the first time at home ground.
Nov 18, 2022
ECONOMY
Paragliding pilots with health issues not allowed to fly
Paragliding pilots with health issues not allowed to fly
POKHARA, Nov 18: It has been found that some paragliding pilots fly in the skies of Pokhara despite having some health problems. During a test conducted recently, some pilots with serious health problems were barred from flying. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has banned pilots with hea...
Nov 18, 2022
SPORTS
Qatar all set to hold World Cup after much criticism
Qatar all set to hold World Cup after much criticism
Nov 18: After a bumpy road to the World Cup marked by criticism of its human rights record, Qatar has much riding on the tournament passing off smoothly if it is to be remembered as a success and helps affirm Doha's place on the global stage, Reuters reported.
Nov 18, 2022
OPINION
Geographical Indication and Identity of Nepali Products
Geographical Indication and Identity of Nepali Products
Geographical Indication is not a new concept to the modern world. However, most of the producers associated with production and plantation in Nepal are incognizant of the profits associated with it.
Nov 18, 2022
POLITICS
CEC Thapaliya and CoAS Sharma discuss election security
CEC Thapaliya and CoAS Sharma discuss election security
KATHMANDU, Nov 18: A high-level delegation led by the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma held a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya on Friday in connection with security management for the November 20 election to the House of Representatives and Provincial...
Nov 18, 2022
ECONOMY
Air India merging four airline brands into one company
Air India merging four airline brands into one company
KATHMANDU, Nov 18: Tata Group owned Air India is going to merge four airline brands operated through its investment into one company. With this, Vistara Air, which is currently flying in Nepal and operated by a joint venture between India and Singapore, will also be merged into Air India.
Nov 18, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Travel
Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble
Webb Space Telescope spots early galaxies hidden from Hubble
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Webb Space Telescope is finding bright, early galaxies that until now were hidden from view, including one that may have formed a mere 350 million years after the cosmic-creating Big Bang, as per the report of Associated Press.
Nov 18, 2022
SOCIETY
Jewelers arrested on charge of fraud
Jewelers arrested on charge of fraud
SUNDARHARAINCHA, Nov 18: The police have arrested a couple who ran a gold and silver shop in Sundarharaincha Municipality-10 of Morang on the charge of fraud of Rs 8.2 million.
Nov 18, 2022
POLITICS
Two people arrested with 10,000 fake ballot papers
Two people arrested with 10,000 fake ballot papers
BIRGUNJ, NOV 18: Two people have been arrested from Birgunj with fake ballot papers and Swastika stamps. The one arrested are Rajan Singh, 33, from ward-13, Birgunj Metropolis, and Amiri Raut, 23, from Kalaiya, Sub-Metropolis ward-13.
Nov 18, 2022