OPINION
MCC, BRI and The Game Theory: Nepal’s Quest for Equilibrium
MCC, BRI and The Game Theory: Nepal’s Quest for Equilibrium
Rejecting both MCC and BRI would be economic nonsense because the country is in dire need of funds for its ambitions. Rejecting BRI and going on with MCC alone means that we remain sort of disconnected from the Chinese economy and increase reliance on the big bullying brother of the south. What if w...
Feb 09, 2022
POLITICS
Civil society leaders urge parties to take appropriate decision to oust Speaker Sapkota
Civil society leaders urge parties to take appropriate decis...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: A group of civil society leaders have urged major political parties to take appropriate decisions to oust Speaker of the House of Representatives(HoR) Agni Sapkota from the post as he failed to discharge responsibility in an impartial manner.
Feb 08, 2022
WORLD
UN says severe drought affects 4.3 mln people in Somalia
UN says severe drought affects 4.3 mln people in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Feb 8: An estimated 4.3 million people have been affected by the severe drought which is ravaging several parts of Somalia, up from 3.2 million a month ago, the United Nations humanitarian agency said on Monday.
Feb 08, 2022
SOCIETY
CNP prepares to develop model grassland
CNP prepares to develop model grassland
CHITWAN, Feb 8: Preparations have been made to develop a model grazing land inside the Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Feb 08, 2022
WORLD
India reports 67,597 new COVID-19 cases, total tally rises to 42,339,611
India reports 67,597 new COVID-19 cases, total tally rises t...
NEW DELHI, Feb 8: India's COVID-19 tally rose to 42,339,611 on Tuesday with 67,597 new cases registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry's latest data.
Feb 08, 2022
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Petition filed at court against Karnali Province govt
Petition filed at court against Karnali Province govt
KARNALI, Feb 8: A writ petition has been filed at the High Court Surkhet, against the Karnali Province’s Council of Ministers, claiming that the provincial government is not inclusive.
Feb 08, 2022
POLITICS
Comrades of Maoist revolution will come to one place sooner or later: Chair Dahal
Comrades of Maoist revolution will come to one place sooner...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Jumla district committee of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal has merged with CPN (Maoist Center). More than two dozen leaders and cadres including district in-charge Chandra Bir Tiruwa along with the district secretary and joint secretary have joined the CPN...
Feb 08, 2022
POLITICS
Cabinet takes a slew of decisions
Cabinet takes a slew of decisions
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KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The government of Nepal has decided to approve the National Broadcasting (11th Amendment) Regulation, 2021.
Feb 08, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse loses 16.3 points despite announcement of date for local polls
Nepse loses 16.3 points despite announcement of date for loc...
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday fell 16.3 points despite the investors’ expectation that the government announcement of the date for local elections would take the share market in an upward graph.
Feb 08, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
KMC recovers Rs 70 million arrears from large taxpayers
KMC recovers Rs 70 million arrears from large taxpayers
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has recovered Rs 70 million in arrears from large taxpayers, who had not paid land, house and property tax for the past 28 years.
Feb 08, 2022