WORLD
Zelensky says war will ‘end sooner’ with Trump as president as he slams German chancellor’...
Zelensky says war will ‘end sooner’ with Trump as president...
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is certain the war with Russia will “end sooner” once Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Nov 17, 2024
SOCIETY
District level committees on the cards to resolve problems facing landless settlers
District level committees on the cards to resolve problems f...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The government is considering naming 77 district level committees to address the problems facing the Dalist and landless settlers across the country. An eight-member federal Land Related Problem Resolution Commission headed by Hari Prasad Rijal, in office since last month (October...
Nov 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Man kills neighbor with a rod in Jhapa
Man kills neighbor with a rod in Jhapa
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: A man has killed his neighbor by hitting him with a rod in Jhapa district. During a mutual dispute, Manpur Rajbanshi, 26, killed Gangalal Majhi, 45, of Bahradashi Rural Municipality-5 by hitting him with a rod.
Nov 17, 2024
POLITICS
Former judges, justices among applicants eyeing Truth and Reconciliation and Enforced Disa...
Former judges, justices among applicants eyeing Truth and Re...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Former judges and justices are among the 76 aspirants vying for positions at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commision of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons by Friday evening, and the numbers could increase before the application deadline closes on Novem...
Nov 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Bhaktapur festival to showcase city’s rich cultural heritage from December 13
Bhaktapur festival to showcase city’s rich cultural heritage...
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 17: When people think of Bhaktapur, many envision it with the Malla-era fifty-five-windowed palace, the five-tiered temple, Siddhapokhari, and the palace square located at the main gate. However, Bhaktapur is much more than just these landmarks.
Nov 17, 2024
ECONOMY
40 MW export to Bangladesh: Nepal's leap in power trade
40 MW export to Bangladesh: Nepal's leap in power trade
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Nepal has made a historic advance in electricity exports. Once overwhelmed by severe load-shedding, Nepal has now started exporting electricity not only to India but also to a third country, Bangladesh. With increased electricity production involving both the Nepal Electricity Aut...
Nov 17, 2024
POLITICS
MoWCSC comes up with National Strategy for Ending Child Marriage
MoWCSC comes up with National Strategy for Ending Child Marr...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) has announced that it is in the final stage of publishing 'National Strategy for Ending Child Marriage 2081' with the aim of ending child marriage across the country.
Nov 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt’s revenue collection stands at 22.77 percent of the target
Govt’s revenue collection stands at 22.77 percent of the tar...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The government’s revenue collection in the first four months of the current fiscal year stood at a mere 22.77 percent of its annual target, mainly due to the inadequate amount in tax revenue caused by the economic slowdown in the country.
Nov 17, 2024
OPINION
Bridging the Gap between Science and Diplomacy
Bridging the Gap between Science and Diplomacy
In any strategic mode of governance mapping the system's most critical or weakest nodes is the responsibility of its leadership. In recent years, the issues raised by the channel that can and do exist between diplomacy and science have become particularly 'HOT,' and several 'BRIDGES' have been built...
Nov 17, 2024
POLITICS
Election code of conduct effective from today
Election code of conduct effective from today
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The election code of conduct will be implemented from Sunday, November 17, for the upcoming local level by-elections scheduled to be held on December 1.
Nov 17, 2024