WORLD
Ecuador presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated
Ecuador presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated
QUITO, Aug 10: Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and organized crime, was killed at a campaign event on Wednesday, authorities said, amid an upsurge in violence in the Andean nation blamed on drug traffickers.
Aug 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Luminous rock confirmed to be quartz crystal, weighs over 52 kgs
Luminous rock confirmed to be quartz crystal, weighs over 52...
GORKHA, Aug 10: A shining rock that was recovered from Satipipal of Gorkha Municipality-7 on June 29 has been confirmed as a sizeable quartz crystal.
Aug 10, 2023
ECONOMY
NTA directs 16 ISPs to fulfill royalty obligations
NTA directs 16 ISPs to fulfill royalty obligations
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has issued a directive to 16 internet service providers (ISPs), urging them to fulfill their royalty obligations as stipulated by the regulatory framework.
Aug 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Amira Dali awarded 2023 Spring Conferment of Japanese Decorations on Foreign Nationals
Amira Dali awarded 2023 Spring Conferment of Japanese Decora...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: KIKUTA Yutaka, the ambassador of Japan to Nepal, handed Amira Dali, former President of Nepal AOTS Alumni Society, the 2023 Spring Imperial Decoration, Order of Japan (the Order of Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays) on Wednesday.
Aug 10, 2023
POLITICS
Revival of bilateral mechanisms a key to further strengthen Nepal-Pakistan relations: Amba...
Revival of bilateral mechanisms a key to further strengthen...
KATHMANDU, August 10: The newly-appointed Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal, Abrar Hashmi, has said that he will make efforts to revive all existing bilateral mechanisms between Nepal and Pakistan in order to strengthen the friendly relations that exist between the two South Asian nations.
Aug 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Six home-made guns recovered
Six home-made guns recovered
DHORPATAN, Aug 10: Police recovered six home-made guns in Baglung. A squad from the Hatiya Police Post seized five home-made guns while another team from the Narethanti Police Post recovered one on Wednesday.
Aug 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Disasters affect 50 districts; death toll reaches 41
Disasters affect 50 districts; death toll reaches 41
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: With the entrance of monsoon since last June 14 this time, the monsoon-induced disasters have so far affected 50 districts of the country.
Aug 10, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Cabbies protest by parking taxis in front of DoT
In Pictures: Cabbies protest by parking taxis in front of Do...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Nepal Meter Taxi Entrepreneur’s Association (NMTEA), an umbrella organization of registered taxi operators in the country, staged a demonstration by parking taxis in front of the Department of Transport (DoT), on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2023
ECONOMY
MCC initiates land acquisition process in Sindhupalchowk for transmission line development
MCC initiates land acquisition process in Sindhupalchowk for...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee (MCA-Nepal) has embarked on the crucial phase of land acquisition in the Sindhupalchowk region to pave the way for the construction of a vital transmission line.
Aug 10, 2023
WORLD, Latest Updates
Utah man suspected of threatening President Joe Biden shot and killed as FBI served warran...
Utah man suspected of threatening President Joe Biden shot a...
PROVO, Utah: An armed Utah man accused of making violent threats against President Joe Biden was shot and killed by FBI agents hours before the president landed in the state Wednesday, authorities said.
Aug 10, 2023