ECONOMY
Why MCC transmission line seems crucial
Why MCC transmission line seems crucial
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Three substations will be constructed at Lapsiphedi, Ratamata, and Damauli with USD 500 million grant to be provided under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The substation at Ratamata in Nuwakot district will connect to the proposed 400 KV Rasuwagadhi-Kerung transmission...
Feb 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Eight tigers killed by poachers in four years
Eight tigers killed by poachers in four years
NEPALGUNJ, Feb 9: At a time, when the government is making efforts to conserve tigers, as many as eight tigers from Banke to Shuklaphanta National Park, have lost their lives in past four years due to poaching, revenge and illegal trade, according to an official.
Feb 09, 2022
POLITICS
Janamat Party warns of obstucting elections unless demands of farmers are met
Janamat Party warns of obstucting elections unless demands o...
JANAKPURDHAM, Feb 9: Janamat Party Chairman Dr CK Raut has warned of creating obstructions in the local level elections if the demands of the farmers are not met.
Feb 09, 2022
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
I crave for you
I crave for you
With you, even the four-walled room is a different universe
How the things unfold like it has been perfectly rehearsed
So much blissfulness, as if anytime things can burst
But seeing you leave, still feels like some curse.
Feb 09, 2022
WORLD
Discovery of Omicron in New York deer raises concern over possible new variants
Discovery of Omicron in New York deer raises concern over po...
NEW YORK, Feb 9: The discovery of the Omicron variant in white-tailed deer in New York has raised concerns that the species, numbering 30 million in the United States, could become hosts of a new coronavirus strain, a lead researcher said on Tuesday.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
NAC successfully conducts test flight to Sukilumba Airport
NAC successfully conducts test flight to Sukilumba Airport
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has conducted a successful test flight to Falgunanda Sukilumba Airport of Illam.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Home minister and finance minister discuss election budget
Home minister and finance minister discuss election budget
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand and Finance Minister Janardan Sharma held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss the budget required for the upcoming election.
Feb 09, 2022
SOCIETY
23 cameras meant for tiger census stolen or damaged
23 cameras meant for tiger census stolen or damaged
RANJHA, Feb 9: As many as 16 cameras installed in the Banke and Bardiya National Parks for a tiger census have reportedly been stolen. Similarly, six have been damaged by elephants, according to the National Trust for Nature Conservation, Bardiya, chief Dr Rabin Kadariya.
Feb 09, 2022
POLITICS
Maoist Center calls Central Committee meeting to pick central office-bearers
Maoist Center calls Central Committee meeting to pick centra...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The CPN (Maoist Center) has called a Central Committee meeting of the party to fix the names of its central office-bearers on February 11 and 12 at the National Academy.
Feb 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Work to implement Phewa Lake Protected Watershed Area project begins
Work to implement Phewa Lake Protected Watershed Area projec...
POKHARA, Feb 9: The federal government recently announced Pokhara Metropolitan City and Annapurna Rural Municipality as the Phewa Lake Protected Watershed Area. The project covers the metropolis-6, 22, 17, 18, 22, 23, and 24 and the rural municipality-1, 2, 3, and 4.
Feb 09, 2022