SOCIETY
One killed, four others injured as a passenger bus en route to Pokhara from Gaur collides...
One killed, four others injured as a passenger bus en route...
KATHMANDU, March 17: One person lost life while four others were injured when a passenger bus en route to Pokhara from Gaur collided with a truck in the Jalbire area along the Narayangarh-Mugling road section in Ichchakamana-6.
Mar 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Police suspect ‘lover’ behind the murder of a nurse in Biratnagar
Police suspect ‘lover’ behind the murder of a nurse in Birat...
MORANG, March 17: Police suspect that a staff nurse working at the Nobel Teaching Hospital in Biratnagar was murdered by her lover.
Mar 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Fire causes loss of Rs 15 million
Fire causes loss of Rs 15 million
PATHARI, March 17: A massive fire that broke out at the Koshi bitten rice mill at Buddha Chowk of Pathari Shanishare municipality-1 last night caused a loss worth around Rs 15 million.
Mar 17, 2024
OPINION
We’re Hallucinating, Not AI
We’re Hallucinating, Not AI
When lawyers lie, doctors kill, or teachers fool and then deflect responsibility to a machine, we must see these problems as the visible tip of humanity’s collective hallucination.
Mar 17, 2024
ECONOMY
NRB eases cross-border money transactions to be made by workers and traders via simplifyin...
NRB eases cross-border money transactions to be made by work...
KATHMANDU, March 17: In a major breakthrough on facilitation of cross-border online payments, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised its policy permitting traders and Nepali workers in India to use digital platforms to transfer their money.
Mar 17, 2024
Editorial
Address locals’ demands to speed up Nagadhunga tunnel construction
Address locals’ demands to speed up Nagadhunga tunnel constr...
The ongoing construction of the Nagdhunga Tunnel project has faced a snag. The construction work has been halted for over a month. The recent halt in tunnel construction, just meters away from completion, has stirred serious concern over its timely completion. For the past few weeks, locals have obs...
Mar 17, 2024
WORLD
India to hold marathon national election from April
India to hold marathon national election from April
NEW DELHI, March 16: India announced Saturday that national polls would begin on April 19, with Hindu-nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly favoured to win a third term in the world's biggest democracy.
Mar 16, 2024
ECONOMY
Country representatives of WBG and ADB consult with leaders of industry associations as th...
Country representatives of WBG and ADB consult with leaders...
KATHMANDU, March 16: Country representatives of the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Nepal have conducted consultations with leaders of various industry associations to gather feedback about ADB’s and the World Bank Group (WBG)’s engagements in Nepal.
Mar 16, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE gained 50.32 points while investors gained Rs 79 billion from stocks trading last we...
NEPSE gained 50.32 points while investors gained Rs 79 billi...
KATHMANDU, March 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) added 50.32 points last week, with the banks stepping up to reduce their interest rates from mid-March.
Mar 16, 2024
ECONOMY
India temporarily lifts BIS quality mark requirement for plywood imports from Nepal
India temporarily lifts BIS quality mark requirement for ply...
KATHMANDU, March 16: The Government of India has decided to allow the import of plywood and ply doors from Nepal without a Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) quality mark for one year.
Mar 16, 2024