SOCIETY
Light rainfall predicted in some places today
Light rainfall predicted in some places today
KATHMANDU, March 25: The weather will be slightly cloudy in the hilly areas of the country and there is a possibility of light rain coupled with thunder and lightning in some places today due to the impact of the westerly low-pressure system.
Mar 25, 2022
POLITICS
Chinese FM arriving in Kathmandu at 4PM, no formal programs scheduled for today
Chinese FM arriving in Kathmandu at 4PM, no formal programs...
KATHMANDU, March 25: Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China and State Councilor Wang Yi is set to arrive in Nepal for a three-day visit today.
Mar 25, 2022
SOCIETY
Health minister announces to make Nepal TB-free within four years
Health minister announces to make Nepal TB-free within four...
KATHMANDU, March 25: Minister for Health and Population, Birodh Khatiwada has announced plans to launch nationwide campaigns to implement the policy to make Nepal tuberculosis-free within four years.
Mar 25, 2022
ECONOMY
Tourism department gives five-day ultimatum to three casinos to pay arrears
Tourism department gives five-day ultimatum to three casinos...
KATHMANDU, March 25: The Department of Tourism (DoT) has given an ultimatum of five days to three casinos that have not paid their arrears to the government. The DoT has given an ultimatum to the three casinos to pay their dues of Rs 900.5 million within five days.
Mar 25, 2022
ECONOMY
NEA buying electricity from India at Rs 38 per unit
NEA buying electricity from India at Rs 38 per unit
KATHMANDU, March 25: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that it is going to buy electricity from India at Rs 38 per unit.
Mar 25, 2022
POLITICS
Madhesh Province Assembly meeting today
Madhesh Province Assembly meeting today
JANAKPUR, March 25: A meeting of the Madhesh Province Assembly is taking place at 2:00 pm today.
Mar 25, 2022
SOCIETY
Health ministry set to give nod to research on marijuana for medicinal purpose
Health ministry set to give nod to research on marijuana for...
KATHMANDU, March 25: The Ministry of Health and Population is preparing to approve research on marijuana for medicinal purposes. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Minister for Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada.
Mar 25, 2022
POLITICS
EC to print 20 million ballot papers for local level polls
EC to print 20 million ballot papers for local level polls
KATHMANDU, March 25: The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal has planned to print 20 million ballot papers targeting the upcoming local level polls scheduled to be held on May 13.
Mar 25, 2022
SOCIETY
Artist Shah remanded to judicial custody
Artist Shah remanded to judicial custody
KATHMANDU, March 25: The Tanahu District Court has ordered to send actor Pal Shah to jail for trial on the charge of raping a minor.
Mar 25, 2022
WORLD
Ukraine urges halt to Russia's assault as Biden heads to Poland
Ukraine urges halt to Russia's assault as Biden heads to Pol...
LVIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, March 25: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Ukrainians "need to achieve peace" and halt Russian bombardment that has forced millions to flee to countries like Poland, where U.S. President Joe Biden is due to visit and witness the crisis first hand.
Mar 25, 2022