Editorial
For Sustainable Integrated Water Resources Management
For Sustainable Integrated Water Resources Management
The main goals envisaged by the strategy include those identified by the major stakeholders, including civil society organizations and private sector enterprises around the Kamala Basin. These goals are critical for improving the ecology and livelihoods of people and bringing economic prosperity to...
Dec 13, 2024
ECONOMY
Surging food prices drive consumer price inflation to 5.60 percent in mid-November
Surging food prices drive consumer price inflation to 5.60 p...
In the review month, under the non-food and services category, the price index of miscellaneous goods and services sub-category increased by 10.41 percent, alcoholic drinks by 6.35 percent, clothes and footwear by 4.57 percent and tobacco products by 4.24 percent.
Dec 13, 2024
ECONOMY
CAAN set to increase TIA operation hours
CAAN set to increase TIA operation hours
The winter fog will start to recede from mid-February which makes it feasible to operate the airport from one hour earlier, i.e., from 7 am.
Dec 13, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli to attend Nanhai Buddhism Round Table
PM Oli to attend Nanhai Buddhism Round Table
China has projected Panchen Lama as the successor to Dalai Lama–.the characterisation rejected by Western countries as well as Tibetans refugees in exile. Buddhist monks from at least 20 countries are expected to attend the three-day round table.
Dec 13, 2024
SOCIETY
NBA initiates reforms to improve strained relationship between bar and bench
NBA initiates reforms to improve strained relationship betwe...
The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has decided to initiate the reform of the bar and bench with the demand for the amendment of the constitution and the implementation of the study report for the restructuring of the judiciary.
Dec 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Lack of national statistics hinders SDG progress in Asia-Pacific
Lack of national statistics hinders SDG progress in Asia-Pac...
She said that the region's failure to cooperate in producing accurate national statistics is delaying progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Dec 12, 2024
ECONOMY
CAAN begins repaying loan for Pokhara Airport, pays first installment of Rs 850 million
CAAN begins repaying loan for Pokhara Airport, pays first in...
The loan repayment is scheduled in 26 installments, with two installments to be paid each year. CAAN plans to fully repay the loan in the next 12 years.
Dec 12, 2024
Market
NEPSE plunges 33.42 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 6.14 billion
NEPSE plunges 33.42 points, daily turnover increases to Rs 6...
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 33.42 points on Thursday to close at 2,682.29 points.
Dec 12, 2024
SOCIETY
Medical entrepreneur Prasai arrested again on organized crime charges
Medical entrepreneur Prasai arrested again on organized crim...
Following his release on Thursday, Prasai was arrested again on new charges of organized crime. The re-arrest occurred shortly after the court’s decision, as police moved to round him up under the new charges.
Dec 12, 2024
SPORTS
Saudi Arabia to host FIFA World Cup 2034
Saudi Arabia to host FIFA World Cup 2034
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the competition, three matches of the tournament will also be held in Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay in 2030.
Dec 12, 2024