WORLD
India's biggest state holds election in key test of Modi's popularity
India's biggest state holds election in key test of Modi's p...
NEW DELHI/VRINDAVAN, Feb 10: India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh began voting on Thursday in the first of a series of local elections that will be a key test of the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling party.
Feb 10, 2022
WORLD
UN again voices concern about women's safety in Afghanistan
UN again voices concern about women's safety in Afghanistan
KABUL, Feb 9: The top UN envoy in Afghanistan, Deborah Lyons met top Taliban leadership on Tuesday and voiced concern about the women's safety in the country.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Consumer inflation eased to 5.65 percent last month: NRB
Consumer inflation eased to 5.65 percent last month: NRB
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The consumer price inflation was recorded at 5.65 percent as of mid-January as compared to 3.56 percent of the same period last year.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Japan to provide medical equipment to Meri Stopes Community Hospital in Kailali
Japan to provide medical equipment to Meri Stopes Community...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, KIKUTA Yutaka, signed a grant contract with Lalmani Joshi, Director of Meri Stopes Community Service Center Nepal, for installing medical equipment at Meri Stop Community Hospital in Kailali District.
Feb 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Satya Mohan Joshi tests negative for COVID-19
Satya Mohan Joshi tests negative for COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Centenary person Dr Satya Mohan Joshi has tested negative for COVID-19. Swab sample of Joshi, who is undergoing treatment at Kist Hospital, was sent for a PCR test on Tuesday.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Turnover amount at Nepse declined to Rs 3.47 billion on Wednesday
Turnover amount at Nepse declined to Rs 3.47 billion on Wedn...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Turnover amount in Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) dropped to Rs 3.47 billion on Wednesday amid investors’ low confident to invest in shares trading.
Feb 09, 2022
SOCIETY
SEE exams to be held from April 22 to May 3
SEE exams to be held from April 22 to May 3
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The National Examination Board (NEB) has decided to hold the SEE exams from April 22 to May 3, according to NEB Chairman Mahasram Sharma.
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Kathmandu, Terai and Madhesh Fast Track will not face any type of budget shortage: Finance...
Kathmandu, Terai and Madhesh Fast Track will not face any ty...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The Ministry of Finance has stated that there will be no shortage of budget for the Kathmandu-Terai / Madhesh Fast Track project that is under construction at present. The Ministry of Finance has given such a reply while the Nepal Army, which is responsible for the construction of...
Feb 09, 2022
Coronavirus
Nepal records 2,401 new cases, 7,777 recoveries and 14 deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 2,401 new cases, 7,777 recoveries and 14 death...
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nepal recorded 2,401 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 7,777 recoveries and 14 deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Feb 09, 2022
ECONOMY
Why MCC transmission line seems crucial
Why MCC transmission line seems crucial
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Three substations will be constructed at Lapsiphedi, Ratamata, and Damauli with USD 500 million grant to be provided under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). The substation at Ratamata in Nuwakot district will connect to the proposed 400 KV Rasuwagadhi-Kerung transmission...
Feb 09, 2022