POLITICS
Foreign Minister Khadka expresses govt’s willingness to receive EPG report
Foreign Minister Khadka expresses govt’s willingness to rece...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Narayan Khadka has said the government was willing to receive the Nepal-India Eminent Persons' Group (EPG) report.
Jun 15, 2022
ECONOMY
281 arrested on charges of tax fraud and foreign exchange irregularities
281 arrested on charges of tax fraud and foreign exchange ir...
KATHMANDU, June 15: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has registered 113 cases against 281 persons on the charge of tax fraud and foreign exchange irregularities recorded in the last eight months of the current fiscal year 2021/22.
Jun 15, 2022
SOCIETY
NSU demands subsidized electric stoves for all students
NSU demands subsidized electric stoves for all students
KATHMANDU, June 15: Nepal Students Union (NSU), the student wing of the Nepali Congress, has demanded electric induction stoves for all students across the country at a subsidized price.
Jun 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Borrowers of BFIs fail to receive loans on land collateral due to mandatory rule of classi...
Borrowers of BFIs fail to receive loans on land collateral d...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Borrowers, who sought to take loans from banks and financial institutions (BFIs) by maintaining land plots as collateral, have been unable to get loans due to the recently-enforced Land Use Regulations 2022.
Jun 15, 2022
WORLD
Russia tells Ukraine to lay down arms in Sievierodonetsk battle
Russia tells Ukraine to lay down arms in Sievierodonetsk bat...
KYIV, June 15: Russia told Ukrainian forces holed up in a chemical plant in embattled Sievierodonetsk to lay down their arms by early Wednesday as it fights to maintain momentum in its battle for control of eastern Ukraine.
Jun 15, 2022
OPINION
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
From the very first moment when we open our eyes in this world till the time we take our last breath, we learn every day. For learning to take place, there is no need to have a defined place or institute. In fact, we can learn anywhere and anytime through different means. However, the skill and know...
Jun 15, 2022
WORLD
Pope blasts Russian ‘cruelty,’ lauds Ukrainian ‘heroism’
Pope blasts Russian ‘cruelty,’ lauds Ukrainian ‘heroism’
ROME, June 14: Pope Francis has blasted the “ferocity and cruelty” of Russian troops in Ukraine while praising the “heroism” and “courage” of Ukrainians to defend their land.
Jun 14, 2022
POLITICS
EC making preparations to hold provincial and federal elections by mid-November
EC making preparations to hold provincial and federal electi...
KATHMANDU, June 14: The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal has started preparations to hold the provincial and federal elections by the third week of November this year.
Jun 14, 2022
SOCIETY
Helipad to be constructed inside Singha Durbar
Helipad to be constructed inside Singha Durbar
Kathmandu, June 14: A helipad is set to be constructed in the major administrative center of the country, Singha Durbar. According to the Singha Durbar Secretariat Reconstruction Committee, it has been proposed to construct a helipad on the Singha Durbar premises to be used for special guests in cas...
Jun 14, 2022
POLITICS
UML lambastes Finance Minister Sharma for alleged budget manipulation
UML lambastes Finance Minister Sharma for alleged budget man...
KATHMANDU, June 14: The main opposition CPN-UML has criticized Finance Minister Janardan Sharma for his alleged role in the manipulation of tax rates in the budget at the eleventh hour.
Jun 14, 2022