SOCIETY
Labor Act not applicable to BFIs: SC
Labor Act not applicable to BFIs: SC
In a previous ruling on the Prime Bank case in 2018, a division bench of Justices Anand Mohan Bhattarai and Hari Prasad Phuyal ruled that the Labor Act is applicable to the banking industry.
Feb 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Indian Ambassador, Energy Minister discuss power trade
Indian Ambassador, Energy Minister discuss power trade
On the occasion, Srivastava urged the minister to facilitate expediting the projects run with Indian investment. He showed India's readiness and continuous support to cooperate with Nepal for the latter's initiative in power trade, development of transmission line, and production of green hydrogen.
Feb 14, 2025
SOCIETY
ANNFSU leader Kamal Joshi to remain in custody for police assault case
ANNFSU leader Kamal Joshi to remain in custody for police as...
Joshi was arrested on Thursday for reportedly assaulting police on-duty personnel stationed at Amrit Marg, Thamel. Following the arrest, the District Police Range Kathmandu was granted permission to keep Joshi in custody for an additional week to continue the investigation.
Feb 14, 2025
Lifestyle, Entertainment
Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori split: reports
Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori split: reports
The pair have separately sought legal advice over a divorce, entertainment website TMZ said, while the Daily Mail reported the 30-year-old architect has agreed to a $5 million payout.
Feb 14, 2025
SOCIETY
Two individuals arrested for involvement in human trafficking
Two individuals arrested for involvement in human traffickin...
Subash Bhatta, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and spokesperson for the District Police Office (DPO), Parsa said that a police team dispatched from the office conducted an inspection of hotels operating in the area of Birgunj Metropolitan City-15, Parsa District and arrested the duo on Friday.
Feb 14, 2025
BLOG, OPINION
Beyond Tokenism: Why Nepal Must Empower Youth in Climate Diplomacy
Beyond Tokenism: Why Nepal Must Empower Youth in Climate Dip...
As Nepal prepares to graduate from the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) category, the stakes are even higher. A stronger Nepal on the global stage requires investment in its youth today. Invest in us, build our capacity, and see how we transform not just ourselves but the country’s future.&nbs...
Feb 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Pure Energy secures SEBON approval for IPO issuance
Pure Energy secures SEBON approval for IPO issuance
With the approval granted on Friday, the company will issue 1.6 million shares worth Rs 160 million, representing 20 percent of its paid-up capital. The shares will be issued at a face value of Rs 100 per share.
Feb 14, 2025
SPORTS
Sri Lanka hammer Australia in record 174-run rout
Sri Lanka hammer Australia in record 174-run rout
Chasing a target of 282 in Colombo, a much-changed Australia testing their lineup for next week's Champions Trophy were bundled out for a meager 107.
Feb 14, 2025
SOCIETY
One more injured victim succumb to injuries
One more injured victim succumb to injuries
The deceased has been identified as Pradip Tamang, 22, of Udayapurgadhi Rural Municipality-7, currently residing in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-28. With this, the death toll has reached three. The eight other injured are still undergoing treatment at the same hospital.
Feb 14, 2025
WORLD
US judge temporarily lifts funding freeze on aid programs
US judge temporarily lifts funding freeze on aid programs
Judge Amir Ali, who was appointed by Joe Biden in November, prohibited the Trump administration from "suspending, pausing, or otherwise preventing" foreign assistance funds, according to Thursday's ruling.
Feb 14, 2025