SOCIETY
One more person arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas land grab scam
One more person arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas lan...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police on Wednesday arrested one more person in connection with Lalita Niwas land grab scam.
Jul 13, 2023
SOCIETY
Besisahar-Chame road to remain closed for two days
Besisahar-Chame road to remain closed for two days
LAMJUNG, July 13: The Besisahar-Chame road – the only road section linking hilly Lamjung district and mountainous Manang district – is to remain closed for two days from today.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
SC issues interim order restricting Koshi govt to take decisions that have long-term impac...
SC issues interim order restricting Koshi govt to take decis...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order against the Koshi provincial government, limiting its authority to make long-term impact decisions. A single bench of SC Justice Sapna Pradhan Malla on Wednesday issued the interim order to this effect.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal bereaved of his spouse; state honors mark the final journey of Sita Dahal
PM Dahal bereaved of his spouse; state honors mark the final...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Sita Dahal, wife of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, breathed her last on Wednesday morning at the age of 69.
Jul 13, 2023
POLITICS
Sita: A guiding force in the political journey of PM Dahal
Sita: A guiding force in the political journey of PM Dahal
Sita Dahal, a remarkable woman whose influence extended far beyond her role as the wife of Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 69.
Jul 13, 2023
Editorial
Nepal's redundant ship management agencies
Nepal's redundant ship management agencies
In an era where financial prudence is crucial, it is concerning to witness the government allocating significant funds to maintain two separate entities dedicated to ship management. Despite the absence of ships operating within Nepal, the Waterway Project and the Nepal Shipping Office continue to i...
Jul 13, 2023
ECONOMY
CIAA files case against 13 people for corruption
CIAA files case against 13 people for corruption
KATHMANDU, July 12: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against thirteen individuals in the Special Court on charges of corruption.
Jul 12, 2023
ECONOMY
Poor infrastructure for distribution system leads to an increasing wastage of produced ele...
Poor infrastructure for distribution system leads to an incr...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Lack of proper planning for energy management has led to wastage of large amounts of produced electricity, while the needy people have been deprived from having adequate availability of energy in their areas.
Jul 12, 2023
POLITICS
Japan agrees to provide Rs 385 million to Nepal under JDS
Japan agrees to provide Rs 385 million to Nepal under JDS
KATHMANDU, July 12: The governments of Nepal and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in regard with the implementation of the phase III of the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship under the Japanese Grant Aid (JDS) program.
Jul 12, 2023
ECONOMY
DoFE refuses to file complaints against defrauding manpower companies
DoFE refuses to file complaints against defrauding manpower...
KATHMANDU, July 12: Senior officials at the Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) are responsible for regulating manpower agencies across the country. However, the irony is that it appears to be the manpower agencies regulating the DoFE officials instead.
Jul 12, 2023