SOCIETY
Partly to generally cloudy weather predicted throughout Nepal
Partly to generally cloudy weather predicted throughout Nepa...
KATHMANDU, May 22: The weather today is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy throughout the country.
May 22, 2022
POLITICS
Acharya continues to lead vote count in Pokhara
Acharya continues to lead vote count in Pokhara
POKHARA, May 22: The ruling coalition candidate Dhanraj Acharya continues to lead the vote count for the post of Mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan City. Acharya of the CPN (Unified Socialist) has received 40,434 votes.
May 22, 2022
POLITICS
Balen Shah maintains lead, Sthapit in third place
Balen Shah maintains lead, Sthapit in third place
KATHMANDU, May 22: The counting of votes of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is currently underway. According to the latest results, Balen Shah, an independent candidate for the post of mayor of KMC, has got 39,006 votes so far.
May 22, 2022
POLITICS
Poudel elected Itahari Mayor
Poudel elected Itahari Mayor
ITAHARI, May 22: Nepali Congress candidate Hemkarna Poudel has been elected the mayor of Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City. He won the election to the post with 33,049 votes, beating his closest rival Yam Kumar Chongbang Subba of the CPN-UML, who got 28,031 votes.
May 22, 2022
POLITICS
70 percent of votes counted in Bharatpur, Renu's lead exceeds 7,000
70 percent of votes counted in Bharatpur, Renu's lead exceed...
CHITWAN, May 22: Seventy percent of the votes of Chitwan's Bharatpur Metropolitan City have been counted. A total of 88,284 votes have been counted in a period of 9 days. In Bharatpur, 127,839 votes were cast in the local elections held on May 13.
May 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Yarsagumba collection to start in Dolpa from May 25
Yarsagumba collection to start in Dolpa from May 25
DOLPA, May 22: The collection of Yarsagumba or the caterpillar fungus in Dolpa district will be open for the public from May 25. This was decided by an all-party meeting convened by the District Coordination Committee (DCC) Dolpa.
May 22, 2022
SOCIETY
Five killed, 11 injured in storm, lightning
Five killed, 11 injured in storm, lightning
KATHMANDU, May 22: Five persons were killed and 11 others injured in adverse weather events in the past 36 hours.
May 22, 2022
WORLD
As Russia intensifies push for Donbas, Ukraine rules out ceasefire
As Russia intensifies push for Donbas, Ukraine rules out cea...
KYIV/OSLO, May 22: Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow on Saturday as Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland.
May 22, 2022
POLITICS
Demonstration held in Kathmandu demanding action against Dilip Mahato's murderers
Demonstration held in Kathmandu demanding action against Dil...
KATHMANDU, May 22: A group of youth environmental activists have staged demonstration in Kathmandu on Saturday demanding justice to Dilip Kumar Mahato, who was murdered by crusher operators after he protested their illegal activity some three years ago.
May 22, 2022
ECONOMY
IRD meets 90 percent of its revenue collection target in the first 10 months of current FY
IRD meets 90 percent of its revenue collection target in the...
KATHMANDU, May 22: The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) collected revenue of Rs 377 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, which was around 90 percent of the amount targeted for the given period.
May 22, 2022