POLITICS
UML Vice-chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for seven days in money laundering probe
UML Vice-chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for seven days in mone...
A bench comprising Judges Narayan Prasad Paudel, Hemant Rawal, and Umesh Koirala issued the order on Tuesday, allowing the department to proceed with its inquiry.
5 hours ago
ECONOMY
Paddy plantation picks up pace in Banke after water supply from Sikta Irrigation Project
Paddy plantation picks up pace in Banke after water supply f...
Farmers now have access to an uninterrupted water supply through the project's canal system, giving a significant boost to paddy plantation ahead of the official National Paddy Day observed on Asar 15 of Nepali month.
7 hours ago
SOCIETY
Govt provides stipend to students losing parents to human-wildlife conflict
Govt provides stipend to students losing parents to human-wi...
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Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, handed over scholarships of Rs 10,000 each to students from the affected families at a programme held here today at the National Parks Office.
7 hours ago
SOCIETY
Postage stamp honoring Shanti Mishra, founder of modern library issued
Postage stamp honoring Shanti Mishra, founder of modern libr...
Secretary at the Ministry of Information and Communications, Laxmi Kumari Basnet, affixed the first cancellation mark on the stamp amidst a programme here today. Mishra is recognised for significantly contributing to the establishment of the country's first modern library in 2019 BS.
8 hours ago
ECONOMY
Bird flu spreads to 82 locations in 11 districts; Kathmandu Valley identified as hotspot
Bird flu spreads to 82 locations in 11 districts; Kathmandu...
Bird flu has been detected in 82 locations across 11 districts, including the Kathmandu Valley, which authorities have identified as a hotspot for the disease.
8 hours ago
SOCIETY
Technology-based monitoring expands in public transport across Kathmandu Valley
Technology-based monitoring expands in public transport acro...
GPS devices, CC camera and dash camera are installed in as many as 3,303 public vehicles in the federal capital for making the passenger-friendly transport.
9 hours ago
POLITICS
Chief Secretary Aryal calls on civil servants to strengthen public service delivery
Chief Secretary Aryal calls on civil servants to strengthen...
Speaking at the closing ceremony of the 40th basic training programme for newly appointed Gazetted Third Class Section Officers, organized by the Nepal Administrative Staff College, Aryal urged officials to prioritize national service over personal interests.
9 hours ago
SOCIETY
Doctor exodus gathers pace as overseas opportunities attract Nepali medics
Doctor exodus gathers pace as overseas opportunities attract...
Annually, around 2,000 doctors obtain licences from the Council, while an equal number of doctors acquire 'Good Standing Certificates'. It is said that the Good Standing Certificate is generally required to explore career or academic opportunities outside the country.
10 hours ago
SOCIETY
Nepal courts Spanish investment at Madrid business forum
Nepal courts Spanish investment at Madrid business forum
Organized by the Embassy of Nepal in Madrid, the forum aimed to bridge the gap between Spanish investors and entrepreneurs and Nepal’s public and private sectors to promote trade and investment cooperation. The event brought together public officials and members of the business communities of...
10 hours ago
WORLD
India hopes Hormuz traffic will provide energy relief
India hopes Hormuz traffic will provide energy relief
The current state of the crucial waterway for oil and gas transport is uncertain -- it reopened last week, after Iran and the United States reached an agreement, but Tehran announced on Saturday it had closed it again in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon.
10 hours ago