ECONOMY
New measures needed to reduce poverty post pandemic: Economist Wagle
New measures needed to reduce poverty post pandemic: Economi...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Economist Swarnim Wagle on Wednesday said the government needs to connect social protection to poverty, vulnerability and inequality in the new poverty discourse created in the aftermath of COVID-19 impacts.
May 26, 2022
ECONOMY
FWEAN to organize int'l women's trade expo in Kathmandu from August 18 to 22
FWEAN to organize int'l women's trade expo in Kathmandu from...
KATHMANDU, May 26: Federation of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) has announced the sixth edition of International Women's Trade Expo in Kathmandu from August 18 to 22.
May 26, 2022
WORLD
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
May 26: Russia launched a fresh assault on Ukrainian-held twin cities in the battlefield Donbas region, threatening to close off the last main escape route for civilians trapped in the path of the advance. read more
May 26, 2022
My City, Entertainment, Movies, Music, Literature
“Manis Thulo Dil Le Hunxa” to become a film
“Manis Thulo Dil Le Hunxa” to become a film
The song “Manis Thulo Dil Le Hunxa” from Laxmi Prasad Devkota’s poem ‘Muna Madan’ is going to be developed into a song-movie.
May 25, 2022
ECONOMY
Plans to build airport and roads in Karnali
Plans to build airport and roads in Karnali
SURKHET, May 25: The federal government has announced plans to construct a provincial airport in Surkhet and connect Humla with the national road network of the country for the upcoming fiscal year.
May 25, 2022
My City, Entertainment, Movies
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: A guide to the new ‘Star Wars’ series
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: A guide to the new ‘Star Wars’ series
“Obi-Wan Kenobi” — now that’s a name casual “Star Wars” fans haven’t heard in a long time. The Jedi master gets his own moment in the suns with a new six-part Disney+ series starring Ewan McGregor.
May 25, 2022
POLITICS
Dharan’s new mayor pledges to serve people, renouncing lavish perks
Dharan’s new mayor pledges to serve people, renouncing lavis...
DHARAN, May 25: A swanky four-wheeler with registration number Ko 1 Ja 640 arranged by the Sunsari district's Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City was readied for the newly elected mayor Harkaraj Rai (Sampang) to ride while he spartanly assumed office on Tuesday.
May 25, 2022
SOCIETY
Minister Regmi assures of no time limit for filing sexual assault cases
Minister Regmi assures of no time limit for filing sexual as...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Uma Regmi has said a process has begun to remove the statute of limitations for filing a claim against sexual assaults.
May 25, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse rises by 14.37 points in response to govt’s ‘Policies and Programs’
Nepse rises by 14.37 points in response to govt’s ‘Policies...
KATHMANDU, May 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday increased by 14.37 points to close at 2,231.57 points after the government through its ‘Policies and Programs’ announced to bring in policies to boost the share market.
May 25, 2022
POLITICS
UML candidates win mayor/deputy mayor in Tulsipur
UML candidates win mayor/deputy mayor in Tulsipur
DANG, May 25: CPN-UML candidates Tikaram Khadka and Syani Chaudhary have been elected as the mayor and deputy mayor of Tulsipur Sub-metropolis, respectively, of Dang. Khadka won against his closest rival from the ruling coalition Gehendra Giri of Nepali Congress (NC) with 39,408 votes while Giri had...
May 25, 2022