Editorial
A laudable move to establish Eye University in Nepal
A laudable move to establish Eye University in Nepal
A Bill currently under discussion in the National Assembly aims to establish Eye University. This bill seeks to produce high-quality professionals in eye health and to develop the necessary materials for this field.
Sep 01, 2024
ECONOMY
NOC reduces petrol price by Rs 2 per liter and diesel by Rs 1 per liter
NOC reduces petrol price by Rs 2 per liter and diesel by Rs...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the prices of petrol, diesel and aviation fuels based on the new price lists that the corporation received from its supplier Indian Oil Corporation.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
NEA receives applications to produce 3,600 MW of solar power, surpassing the target by fou...
NEA receives applications to produce 3,600 MW of solar power...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Energy entrepreneurs are found increasingly interested in investing in electricity generation from solar energy.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
Plan of 22 companies to issue right shares of Rs 19.40 billion stalled as govt fails to ap...
Plan of 22 companies to issue right shares of Rs 19.40 billi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The government’s inability to appoint chairman of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has put on hold the plans of 22 companies to issue their right shares worth Rs 19.40 billion.
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
NC reaches consensus on general secretaries' proposals: No immediate decision on exit poli...
NC reaches consensus on general secretaries' proposals: No i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A meeting of the office bearers and former office bearers of the Nepali Congress (NC) on Saturday reached a consensus on passing the report of general secretaries duo Gagan Thapa and Bishwa Prakash Sharma by the Central Working Committee (CWC) with amendments.
Aug 31, 2024
SOCIETY
DoRI summons Bikal Paudel’s wife in illegal wealth acquisition case
DoRI summons Bikal Paudel’s wife in illegal wealth acquisiti...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DoRI) has issued a notice to Elina Basnet, wife of Bikal Paudel, the former Executive Director of the Security Printing Center, giving her a seven-day deadline to appear. Basnet currently resides in Syracuse, New York, USA.
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
China congratulates Nepal on certification of TJ Bill
China congratulates Nepal on certification of TJ Bill
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: China has extended its congratulations to Nepal following the certification of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill by President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operations after two and a half months
Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operations after two and a h...
MAKWANPUR, Aug 31: The Hetauda Cement Industry, located in Lamsur of Hetauda Sub-metropolitan City-9, has resumed clinker production after two and a half months. The industry had halted production due to several issues, including a shortage of raw materials like coal, unsold cement, and a lack of fu...
Aug 31, 2024
SPORTS
Eight teams announced for Nepal Premier League
Eight teams announced for Nepal Premier League
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced the names of the teams for the franchise T-20 cricket tournament Nepal Premier League (NPL), which will be held in November.
Aug 31, 2024
BLOG
A Paradigm Shift in Local Climate Adaptation in Ilam Municipality
A Paradigm Shift in Local Climate Adaptation in Ilam Municip...
Nepal has become a global leader in the practice of LAPA as a climate adaptation instrument, with other nations taking note and following suit. However, many LAPAs in Nepal have historically been donor-funded and project-based, often lacking the essential elements of local ownership and sustainabili...
Aug 31, 2024