SOCIETY
Bibaha Panchami festival being observed today
Bibaha Panchami festival being observed today
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The Bibaha Panchami festival is being celebrated across the country today by worshiping and paying homage to Hindu God Shree Ramchandra and Goddess Sita.
Nov 28, 2022
ECONOMY
India removes increased tariffs on steel exports
India removes increased tariffs on steel exports
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: India has removed the increased customs duty on exports of steel products. On May 21, India had imposed 15 percent export duty on the export of such goods.
Nov 28, 2022
ECONOMY
Rice production rises in Jhapa
Rice production rises in Jhapa
JHAPA, Nov 28: Productivity of rice has increased in Jhapa district. Although the area for rice plantation was shrunken this year, the production continued rising, according to Sagar Bista, Chief of Agriculture Knowledge Center in the district.
Nov 28, 2022
ECONOMY
Social security to cover informal sector, Nepali migrant workers abroad
Social security to cover informal sector, Nepali migrant wor...
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The government is preparing to cover social security for workers in the informal sector, Nepali migrant workers abroad and those engaged through self-employment.
Nov 28, 2022
POLITICS
Over 60 former MPs face defeat in parliamentary election
Over 60 former MPs face defeat in parliamentary election
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: More than 60 former Members of Parliaments (MP) contesting this election have lost in the election. Those defeated also include party chair, vice-chair, general secretary, former chief minister of the province and other top leaders.
Nov 28, 2022
POLITICS
EC decides to hold election again at 10 voting centers of Dolakha
EC decides to hold election again at 10 voting centers of Do...
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: The Election Commission has decided to hold the reelection at 10 voting centers of Dolakha district within four days.
Nov 28, 2022
POLITICS
I'm not defeated in politics: Leader Tripathi
I'm not defeated in politics: Leader Tripathi
MADHYABINDU, Nov 28: Chairman of Janata Pragatisheel Party and former minister, Hridayesh Tripathi, has said he was not defeated in politics although he was defeated in the election.
Nov 28, 2022
POLITICS
UML Chair Oli, NC leader Singh hold a meeting
UML Chair Oli, NC leader Singh hold a meeting
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Nepali Congress (NC) leader Prakash Man Singh on Sunday held talks on the contemporary political issues at Oli’s residence in Balkot, Bhaktapur.
Nov 28, 2022
WORLD
Zelenskiy warns Ukraine to brace for more Russian attacks
Zelenskiy warns Ukraine to brace for more Russian attacks
LVIV/KYIV, Nov 27: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that Russia would surely launch new missile attacks on his country, and warned defence forces and citizens to be prepared to withstand a new week of strain on the power grid.
Nov 28, 2022
WORLD
Rare protests across China as anger mounts over zero-Covid policy
Rare protests across China as anger mounts over zero-Covid p...
BEIJING, Nov 27: Hundreds of demonstrators in Shanghai shouted and jostled with police on Sunday evening as protests over China's stringent COVID restrictions flared for a third day following a deadly apartment fire in the country's far west, Reuters reported.
Nov 27, 2022