SOCIETY
Gorkha group shareholder Khanal arrested in cooperative fraud case
Gorkha group shareholder Khanal arrested in cooperative frau...
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested Ram Bahadur Khanal, a shareholder of Gorkha Group of Companies Limited, for his alleged involvement in misappropriation of funds of Surya Darshan Savings and Credit Cooperative.
Oct 25, 2024
ECONOMY
FinMin Paudel urges investors to invest in Nepal with confidence
FinMin Paudel urges investors to invest in Nepal with confid...
WASHINGTON DC (USA), Oct 25: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has urged international investors to invest in Nepal's information technology (IT) sector with confidence, adding that there is immense potential for investment and high returns in this sector.
Oct 25, 2024
POLITICS
Govt's honeymoon period performance satisfactory for NC: Deuba
Govt's honeymoon period performance satisfactory for NC: Deu...
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed satisfaction over the government's performance during its first 100 days.
Oct 25, 2024
ECONOMY
NEA cuts power supply to 34 industries
NEA cuts power supply to 34 industries
KATHMANDU, October 25: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) cut off electricity supply to 34 industries on Thursday night for failing to pay arrears for dedicated and trunk line service.
Oct 25, 2024
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Lamichhane's arrest sparks protests in Kathmandu (Photos)
Lamichhane's arrest sparks protests in Kathmandu (Photos)
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has launched a protest in Kathmandu against the arrest of its chairman, Rabi Lamichhane, in a cooperative fraud embezzlement case.
Oct 25, 2024
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Nirmal Purja returns to Nepal from Indonesia after scaling Carstensz Pyramid (Photo Featur...
Nirmal Purja returns to Nepal from Indonesia after scaling C...
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Nirmal Purja, a global icon in mountaineering and known for his resilience and carrying Nepal’s rich legacy of mountaineering, has returned to Nepal from Indonesia on October 25, 2024, after setting a new record.
Oct 25, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal’s mountainous north nears starvation
Nepal’s mountainous north nears starvation
UPPER DOLPA, October 25: For three years now, the Nepali government hasn’t delivered rice to sections of Upper Dolpa, a district that borders China. As a result, people here walk four to nine days to buy rice at market, at prices most can’t afford.
Oct 25, 2024
POLITICS
Minister Chaudhary sparks controversy with National Secretary appointment, violating scout...
Minister Chaudhary sparks controversy with National Secretar...
KATHMANDU, Oct 25: Youth and Sports Minister Tejulal Chaudhary has appointed a National Secretary for Nepal Scout, despite the absence of such a provision in the regulations.
Oct 25, 2024
WORLD
Trees uprooted in Odisha amid winds and heavy downpour as Cyclone Dana makes landfall
Trees uprooted in Odisha amid winds and heavy downpour as Cy...
Odisha's Bhadrak district experienced severe disruptions early on Friday as Cyclone Dana made landfall in the eastern state. Strong winds and heavy rains saw trees uprooted and roads blocked, with the cyclone's landfall expected to last a few more hours, according to the India Meteorological Departm...
Oct 25, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price remains unchanged
Gold price remains unchanged
KATHMANDU, Oct 21: The price of gold remains unchanged in the domestic market on Friday.
Oct 25, 2024