SOCIETY
Number of Bengal tigers in Bardiya National Park reaches 125
Number of Bengal tigers in Bardiya National Park reaches 125
KATHMANDU, July 29: The number of Bengal tigers in the Bardiya National Park has reached 125. The national park is considered the second largest habitat for Royal Bengal tigers. It is reported that the Chitwan National Park has 128 Bengal tigers.
Jul 29, 2024
POLITICS
TJ mechanism meeting rescheduled for Thursday
TJ mechanism meeting rescheduled for Thursday
KATHMANDU, July 29: A meeting of the mechanism related to transitional justice (TJ) has concluded. The meeting of the mechanism which was held this morning at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar has been concluded and is scheduled to be held again on Thursday.
Jul 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal becomes net electricity exporter for the first time in FY 2023/24
Nepal becomes net electricity exporter for the first time in...
KATHMANDU, July 29: Nepal has become a net electricity exporter for the first time with the earnings from electricity export exceeding the expense on the imported electricity from India in the last fiscal year.
Jul 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 400 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 400 per tola
KATHMANDU, July 29: The price of gold has increased by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market on Monday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Associations (FENEGOSIDA), the price of gold has been fixed at Rs 146,100 per tola for today.Eco
Jul 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Mother and son dead, 28 injured in Pokhara school bus accident (Update)
Mother and son dead, 28 injured in Pokhara school bus accide...
POKHARA, July 29: A school bus accident in Pokhara has resulted in the deaths of a mother and her son. The deceased are 33-year-old Aarti BK, an office assistant at LP Devkota Memorial School, and her 5-year-old son, Prince BK.
Jul 29, 2024
OPINION
Beyond Empathy: Climate change and access to WASH facilities
Beyond Empathy: Climate change and access to WASH facilities
Often, the news feels like a distant story, one that we struggle to relate to because it doesn’t usually affect us directly. Despite our efforts to empathize with the victims of calamities and disasters, we remain largely unaffected on a personal level.
Jul 29, 2024
SOCIETY
One dead and 29 injured in school bus accident in Pokhara (Update)
One dead and 29 injured in school bus accident in Pokhara (U...
POKHARA, July 29: A tragic school bus accident in Pokhara has resulted in one fatality and 29 injuries. The deceased has been identified as Aarti BK, an office assistant at LP Devkota Memorial School.
Jul 29, 2024
SOCIETY
School bus with students overturns in Pokhara
School bus with students overturns in Pokhara
POKHARA, July 29: A school bus carrying students from LP Devkota Memorial School overturned in Pokhara at 8:50 this morning (Monday).
Jul 29, 2024
POLITICS
Transitional justice mechanism meeting underway
Transitional justice mechanism meeting underway
KATHMANDU, July 29: A meeting of the mechanism related to transitional justice is underway at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Singha Durbar.
Jul 29, 2024
POLITICS
PHC meeting to convene today to decide on proposed Election Commissioner
PHC meeting to convene today to decide on proposed Election...
KATHMANDU, July 29: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) of the Federal Parliament is set to convene today to make a decision on the appointment of Krishna Man Pradhan as Election Commissioner. Following the conclusion of the hearing, the committee will decide whether to approve his appointment...
Jul 29, 2024