SOCIETY

'Because it's there': The enduring appeal of Everest

'Because it's there': The enduring appeal of Everest

KATHMANDU, May 3: The death of a US climber on Mount Everest, the fourth fatality this season, has shone a spotlight on...

KATHMANDU, May 3: The death of a US climber on Mount Everest, the fourth fatality this season, has shone a spotlight on...

May 03, 2023

ECONOMY

Nepal’s economic growth to be limited to 2.16 percent in current FY

Nepal’s economic growth to be limited to 2.16 percent in current FY

KATHMANDU, May 2: The economic growth rate of the country is expected to be almost four times lower than the government’...

KATHMANDU, May 2: The economic growth rate of the country is expected to be almost four times lower than the government’...

May 03, 2023

SPORTS

Nepal crushes UAE to secure a place in Asia Cup for the second time

Nepal crushes UAE to secure a place in Asia Cup for the second time

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal has been selected for the Asia Cup after its 7-wicket victory over the UAE in the final match of...

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal has been selected for the Asia Cup after its 7-wicket victory over the UAE in the final match of...

May 03, 2023

SOCIETY

Corruption charges of Rs 11.5 million filed against Under Secretary of Transport Management Office

Corruption charges of Rs 11.5 million filed against Under Secretary of Transport Management Office

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against...

KATHMANDU, May 3: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against...

May 03, 2023

OPINION

Parliament's Inadequate Response to the AI Revolution

Parliament's Inadequate Response to the AI Revolution

Last year, Blake Lemoine, a Google employee, made headlines by claiming that LaMDA, a chatbot created by Google, had ach...

Last year, Blake Lemoine, a Google employee, made headlines by claiming that LaMDA, a chatbot created by Google, had ach...

May 03, 2023

Editorial

Nepal and the Future of Asia Cup 2023

Nepal and the Future of Asia Cup 2023

Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the final of ACC Men’s Premier Cup on Tuesday at the TU cricket ground...

Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the final of ACC Men’s Premier Cup on Tuesday at the TU cricket ground...

May 03, 2023

ECONOMY

Nepal receives more than 300,000 foreign visitors in last four months

Nepal receives more than 300,000 foreign visitors in last four months

KATHMANDU, May 3: In the last four months, there has been a sharp improvement in the arrival of tourists in Nepal with 3...

KATHMANDU, May 3: In the last four months, there has been a sharp improvement in the arrival of tourists in Nepal with 3...

May 03, 2023

WORLD

Japan, S.Korea revive stalled economic talks as global risks rise

Japan, S.Korea revive stalled economic talks as global risks rise

INCHEON, South Korea May 2: Japan and South Korea held their first finance leaders' meeting in seven years on Tuesday an...

INCHEON, South Korea May 2: Japan and South Korea held their first finance leaders' meeting in seven years on Tuesday an...

May 02, 2023

ECONOMY

IMF approves US $52.80 million in second installment of Extended Credit Facility to Nepal

IMF approves US $52.80 million in second installment of Extended Credit Facility to Nepal

KATHMANDU, May 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be providing US $52.80 million (equivalent to Rs 6.90 billi...

KATHMANDU, May 2: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be providing US $52.80 million (equivalent to Rs 6.90 billi...

May 02, 2023

POLITICS

PM Dahal, IPPF Director General Bermejo meet

PM Dahal, IPPF Director General Bermejo meet

KATHMANDU, May 2: Dr Alvaro Bermejo, director general of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), paid a...

KATHMANDU, May 2: Dr Alvaro Bermejo, director general of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), paid a...

May 02, 2023