ECONOMY
Govt decision to set up Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Public Ltd Company to build 1200MW hydro...
Govt decision to set up Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Public Ltd...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: There is good news for the people affected by the Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project and the Nepali people in general. The project had become uncertain due to the long political indecision and policy instability.
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
CIAA files a graft case against five people including the then office chief in Jumla
CIAA files a graft case against five people including the th...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a charge sheet against five people including the then chief of the Land and Water Resources Management Office, Jumla, Sher Bahadur Shrestha, for embezzling funds by selling wire netting meant for embankmen...
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
NC General Secy Thapa hints at not making Alam a party’s candidate for parliamentary poll
NC General Secy Thapa hints at not making Alam a party’s can...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa has hinted that leader Mohammad Aftab Alam, who is currently serving jail term on charge of murder, will not be made a candidate for MP in the upcoming parliamentary election.
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
Pakistani Ambassador calls on Chief Minister Pokharel
Pakistani Ambassador calls on Chief Minister Pokharel
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Syed Haider Shah called on Chief Minister of Gandaki Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel at the latter's office on Friday.
Sep 03, 2022
WORLD
Sri Lanka’s ousted president returns home after fleeing
Sri Lanka’s ousted president returns home after fleeing
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Sept 3: Sri Lanka’s former president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July after tens of thousands of protesters stormed his home and office in a display of anger over the country’s economic crisis, has returned to the country after seven weeks.
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
Senior leader of CPC to visit Nepal on September 12
Senior leader of CPC to visit Nepal on September 12
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The third rank leader of Chinese Communist Party (CPC) and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), Li Zhansu is arriving in Kathmandu on September 12 as part of a three-day visit to Nepal. Li is visiting Nepal at the invitation of Speaker of Hou...
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
NC General Secretary Thapa recommended unanimously from Kathmandu-4 for parliamentary poll
NC General Secretary Thapa recommended unanimously from Kath...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Thapa has been unanimously recommended as the candidate from Kathmandu Constituency No 4 for the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election to be held on November 20.
Sep 03, 2022
POLITICS
National Assembly passes citizenship bill again, without changes
National Assembly passes citizenship bill again, without cha...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The National Assembly has passed the Nepal Citizenship (First Amendment) Bill, 2079 with majority of votes. Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand tabled the bill in the upper house of the federal parliament on Friday.
Sep 03, 2022
SOCIETY
President, Vice-President extend best wishes on Gaura festival
President, Vice-President extend best wishes on Gaura festiv...
KATHMANDU, Sept 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended best wishes to all Nepali sisters and brothers living in the country and abroad on the occasion of the Gaura festival, 2079.
Sep 03, 2022
WORLD
FBI found more than 11,000 government records at Trump's Florida home
FBI found more than 11,000 government records at Trump's Flo...
WASHINGTON, Sept 3: The FBI recovered more than 11,000 government documents and photographs during its Aug. 8 search at former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, as well as 48 empty folders labeled as "classified," according to court records that were unsealed on Friday.
Sep 03, 2022