SOCIETY
India unilaterally building embankment along bordering Mahakali River in Darchula
India unilaterally building embankment along bordering Mahak...
KAILALI, March 21: The Indian government has started building an embankment along the Mahakali River unilaterally in the Nepal-India bordering district of Darchula. Despite continuous protests from the locals, the Indian side has started constructing embankments to push the flow of the Mahakali Rive...
Mar 21, 2022
ECONOMY
Gold price up by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price up by Rs 300 per tola
KATHMANDU, March 21: Gold price increased by Rs 300 per tola in the Nepali market on Monday.
Mar 21, 2022
POLITICS
Prime Minister Deuba to visit Khotang today
Prime Minister Deuba to visit Khotang today
KHOTANG, March 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is scheduled to visit Khotang today.
Mar 21, 2022
ECONOMY
Icefall doctors at Everest Base Camp
Icefall doctors at Everest Base Camp
SOLUKHUMBU, March 21: A team of eight icefall doctors has reached the base camp to pave the route for mountaineers to the summit of Mt Sagarmatha (Everest). A team led by Ang Sarki Sherpa, an icefall doctor who has been active in route construction for a long time, has reached the base camp.
Mar 21, 2022
POLITICS
UML Vice-chair Poudel leaves for China
UML Vice-chair Poudel leaves for China
KATHMANDU, March 21: A delegation led by CPN-UML Vice-chairman Bishnu Prasad Poudel left for China today to participate in a program on 'Economic Cooperation and Cultural Exchange'.
Mar 21, 2022
OPINION
Solar Irrigation Pumps, Women and Smallholders in Eastern Tarai
Solar Irrigation Pumps, Women and Smallholders in Eastern Ta...
Access to irrigation technology underpins easy and reliable water access. However, land ownership is a prerequisite to access water sources and finance to secure irrigation technologies. Yet, exploitative and unequal gender and caste relations determine access to and benefit from productive resource...
Mar 21, 2022
SOCIETY
Curfew imposed in Letang after cop killed in clash with locals
Curfew imposed in Letang after cop killed in clash with loca...
MORANG, March 21: The Morang administration has issued a curfew order in some places of Letang Municipality since Monday morning after the situation became tense following a controversy over a teacher abusing a student during Holi. A female police personnel was killed in a clash between police and l...
Mar 21, 2022
SOCIETY
Four arrested with red panda skin
Four arrested with red panda skin
RANJHA, March 21: Police have arrested four people in possession of the skin of a rare red panda. They were arrested from Anjana Hotel in Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis-12, Banke on Sunday.
Mar 21, 2022
POLITICS
Electoral alliance with democratic forces likely in the upcoming polls: Chairman Madhav Ne...
Electoral alliance with democratic forces likely in the upco...
KATHMANDU, March 21: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairperson Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that an electoral alliance among the democratic forces could take place in the upcoming elections to safeguard the constitution, and democratic norms and values.
Mar 21, 2022
ECONOMY
NICCI welcomes newly-appointed Nepali ambassador to India Sharma
NICCI welcomes newly-appointed Nepali ambassador to India Sh...
KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NICCI) welcomed the newly-appointed Ambassador of Nepal to India Dr. Shankar Sharma at NICCI Secretariat, Narayanchaur, Naxal on Sunday.
Mar 21, 2022