SOCIETY
Farmers of Chitwan stage protest by throwing vegetables on the road
Farmers of Chitwan stage protest by throwing vegetables on t...
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KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Farmers of Chitwan on Friday staged a protest by throwing vegetables on the road of Narayanghat. They staged the symbolic protest arguing that the domestic product is not getting fair price due to vegetables imported from India. Farmers threw vegetables such as tomato, cauliflower...
Feb 04, 2023
ECONOMY
International flights stopped at Bhairahawa due to lack of 'business'
International flights stopped at Bhairahawa due to lack of '...
BUTWAL, Feb 4: For the first time in Nepal's 74-year aviation history, more than half a dozen foreign airlines wanted to fly in Gautam Buddha International Airport at Bhairahawa outside Kathmandu. During the inauguration ceremony of the airport on May 16, officials of the Civil Aviation Authority of...
Feb 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Leprosy cases on the rise in Kapilvastu
Leprosy cases on the rise in Kapilvastu
KAPILVASTU, Feb 3: Despite the declaration that leprosy had been eradicated in Kapilvastu 12 years ago, the number of cases has been on the rise in the district. The rise in leprosy cases is attributed to ignorance and the porous border with India.
Feb 04, 2023
POLITICS
EC spends Rs 7 billion to hold HoR and provincial assembly elections
EC spends Rs 7 billion to hold HoR and provincial assembly e...
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said that a total of Rs 7 billion was spent to hold the elections to the members of the House of Representatives (HoR) and provincial assemblies.
Feb 04, 2023
OPINION
Political Match-Fixing
Political Match-Fixing
The formation of electoral alliances and its consequences for the making and breaking of coalition governments, party splits, defections, horse-trading and buying and selling of MPs will continue to feature in Nepali politics. This implies political instability and turbulence to be the core feature...
Feb 04, 2023
Editorial
Ensuring Fair Prices for Agriculture Produce
Ensuring Fair Prices for Agriculture Produce
The Chitwan incident serves as a wake-up call for all stakeholders concerned to take immediate action to ensure fair prices for farmers.This is not only a moral obligation but also a matter of economic and social justice. The government must take the lead in this regard and implement policies and pr...
Feb 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Eight arrested for hacking bank accounts using 'Nepali Keti' app
Eight arrested for hacking bank accounts using 'Nepali Keti'...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Police have apprehended eight people involved in withdrawing hundreds of thousands of rupees by hacking bank accounts using an app called 'Nepali Keti'.
Feb 03, 2023
ECONOMY
NICCI, NEDFi officials discuss connectivity projects between Nepal and India
NICCI, NEDFi officials discuss connectivity projects between...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: The officials of Nepal-India Chambers of Commerce & Industry (NICCI) and North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi) discussed connectivity status and projects at a meeting held at the NICCI Secretariat, Naxal, Kathmandu.
Feb 03, 2023
POLITICS
Only NC has the most acceptable presidential candidate: Karki
Only NC has the most acceptable presidential candidate: Kark...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepali Congress (NC) leader and former minister for communications, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has claimed that only his party has the most acceptable person to be elected as the next President of the country.
Feb 03, 2023
My City, Lifestyle, Events, Social
Blood Cancer Society Nepal to organize a charity event on World Cancer Day
Blood Cancer Society Nepal to organize a charity event on Wo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: On the occasion of World Cancer Day, Blood Cancer Society is organizing a charity event to raise funds for supporting the blood cancer patients with the tagline of “Another Chance – Every life deserves” on Saturday, Feburary 4, 2023 at Utpala Café from 11AM.
Feb 03, 2023