SOCIETY

Ason fire: Damage worth Rs 3.5 million

Ason fire: Damage worth Rs 3.5 million

A fire on Thursday afternoon in Kathmandu’s Ason Annapurna Temple area resulted in Rs 3.5 million in damages, acco...

A fire on Thursday afternoon in Kathmandu’s Ason Annapurna Temple area resulted in Rs 3.5 million in damages, acco...

Jan 24, 2025

OPINION

Transforming Nepal from Land-locked to Land-linked

Transforming Nepal from Land-locked to Land-linked

The first Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru once described large dams as "temples of resurgent India," in Nepal's s...

The first Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru once described large dams as "temples of resurgent India," in Nepal's s...

Jan 24, 2025

Trivia

Van Gogh’s death: Suicide or murder?

Van Gogh’s death: Suicide or murder?

Two days later, the creator of the legendary Starry Night died but not the myth that had followed him to the inn with th...

Two days later, the creator of the legendary Starry Night died but not the myth that had followed him to the inn with th...

Jan 24, 2025

Editorial

Say No to Rice Imports

Say No to Rice Imports

These are the reasons why Nepal has failed to meet the demand of a rising population, compelling it to look beyond its b...

These are the reasons why Nepal has failed to meet the demand of a rising population, compelling it to look beyond its b...

Jan 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Food regulatory body expedites inspection to check chemical traces in vegetables

Food regulatory body expedites inspection to check chemical traces in vegetables

Green beans and leafy vegetable are found to have high amount of chemicals: DFTQC

Green beans and leafy vegetable are found to have high amount of chemicals: DFTQC

Jan 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal achieves only 41.7 percent progress in SDGs

Nepal achieves only 41.7 percent progress in SDGs

The National Planning Commission (NPC) on Thursday revealed the dismal progress that Nepal has achieved in this regard....

The National Planning Commission (NPC) on Thursday revealed the dismal progress that Nepal has achieved in this regard....

Jan 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Govt to provide free hemophilia treatment

Govt to provide free hemophilia treatment

According to the latest Annual Global Survey by the World Federation of Hemophilia in 2023, there are 809 hemophilia pat...

According to the latest Annual Global Survey by the World Federation of Hemophilia in 2023, there are 809 hemophilia pat...

Jan 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Govt waives fees for travelers at Pokhara and Bhairahawa int’l airports

Govt waives fees for travelers at Pokhara and Bhairahawa int’l airports

According to Binod Prakash Singh, secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, it has been decided...

According to Binod Prakash Singh, secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, it has been decided...

Jan 24, 2025

ECONOMY

GBIA gets satellite-based landing system, operation requires additional steps

GBIA gets satellite-based landing system, operation requires additional steps

The RNP-AR system relies on satellite technology and allows suitably equipped aircraft with adequately trained pilots to...

The RNP-AR system relies on satellite technology and allows suitably equipped aircraft with adequately trained pilots to...

Jan 24, 2025

SOCIETY

School-going teenager raped, breaks arm upon resisting

School-going teenager raped, breaks arm upon resisting

The victim girl said that while she was going to college on her bicycle at 5 am like every other day, the accused Mandal...

The victim girl said that while she was going to college on her bicycle at 5 am like every other day, the accused Mandal...

Jan 23, 2025