SOCIETY
Eight buried to death in landslide in Mugu, three missing
Eight buried to death in landslide in Mugu, three missing
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Eight people were killed and three others have gone missing when a landslide triggered by incessant rain buried them on Monday afternoon. The incident took place at Salim, Chhayanath Rara Municipality-11, the District Police Office, Mugu said.
Oct 11, 2022
WORLD
Malaysia PM dissolves parliament
Malaysia PM dissolves parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11: Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob dissolved parliament on Monday, paving the way for national elections to be held in the coming weeks.
Oct 11, 2022
WORLD
Russia unleashes biggest attacks in Ukraine in months
Russia unleashes biggest attacks in Ukraine in months
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KYIV, Ukraine, Oct 11: Russia retaliated Monday for an attack on a critical bridge by unleashing its most widespread strikes against Ukraine in months, a lethal barrage that smashed civilian targets, knocked out power and water, shattered buildings and killed at least 14 people.
Oct 11, 2022
WORLD
Banking crisis breakthroughs win Nobel economics prize for Bernanke, Diamond, Dybvig
Banking crisis breakthroughs win Nobel economics prize for B...
STOCKHOLM, Oct 10: A trio of U.S. economists including Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke won this year's Nobel Economics Prize on Monday for laying the foundation of how world powers now tackle global crises like the recent pandemic or the Great Recession of 2008.
Oct 10, 2022
ECONOMY
BFIs took short-term loans of Rs 46.55 billion from central bank on Sunday, citing liquidi...
BFIs took short-term loans of Rs 46.55 billion from central...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) received short-term loans of Rs 46.55 billion from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Sunday, citing the liquidity crunch in the banking system.
Oct 10, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt collects highest amount of royalty from Mt Manaslu climbing permits
Govt collects highest amount of royalty from Mt Manaslu clim...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The government has collected Rs 65.9 million in royalty so far with the opening of mountain climbing for the autumn season of this year. The government collected the revenue from a total of 31 mountain climbing permits.
Oct 10, 2022
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Valley denizens to receive water supply from Melamchi River again from November
Valley denizens to receive water supply from Melamchi River...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Water supply from the Melamchi Drinking Water Project will be resumed from November after the cleaning of headworks is completed in the stipulated time.
Oct 10, 2022
ECONOMY
Construction of Garjyang-New Khimti transmission line: Infrastructure ready for 200 MW pow...
Construction of Garjyang-New Khimti transmission line: Infra...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Ramechhap (Garjyang)-New Khimti 132 kilovolt (kV) double circuit transmission line project has been constructed for the transmission of the electricity produced by the hydropower projects in the Khimti and Likhu river watershed areas.
Oct 10, 2022
POLITICS
Film artists trying their luck in November 20 polls
Film artists trying their luck in November 20 polls
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Some film artists are among the new faces trying their luck in the November 20 elections to the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies. They have contested in the polls. Among them is singer Komal Oli. Oli, a former member of the National Assembly, fielded herself from...
Oct 10, 2022
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: ‘Kahi nabhako jatra Hadigaun maa’
In Pictures: ‘Kahi nabhako jatra Hadigaun maa’
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Local people of Hadigaun have celebrated the Narayan Jatra, an age-old tradition to pay homage to Lord Bishnu. Mayor Balendra Shah and Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol of Kathmandu Metropolitan City also observed the jatra on Monday.
Oct 10, 2022