Lifestyle
Actor, singer and style icon Jane Birkin dies in Paris at age 76
Actor, singer and style icon Jane Birkin dies in Paris at ag...
PARIS, July 17: Actor and singer Jane Birkin, who made France her home and charmed the country with her English grace, natural style and social activism, has died at age 76.
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Karnali Province grants public holiday today to mark Shrawan Sankranti
Karnali Province grants public holiday today to mark Shrawan...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The Karnali Province government has announced a public holiday on the occasion of 'Sharwan Sankranti and Deuda Parba' today.
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
PADT implements new guidelines for special worship at Pashupatinath Temple during Shrawan...
PADT implements new guidelines for special worship at Pashup...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) recently announced revised guidelines for special worship at the Pashupatinath Temple and Basukinath Temple during the auspicious month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August).
Jul 17, 2023
POLITICS
Home ministry grants permission to proceed with promotion of APF personnel
Home ministry grants permission to proceed with promotion of...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Police personnel who have not been promoted for 17 years will be promoted in the Armed Police Force (APF).
Jul 17, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
IN PICTURES: Devotees throng Pashupatinath temple on first Monday of Shrawan
IN PICTURES: Devotees throng Pashupatinath temple on first M...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Devotees visited Pashupatinath temple today to observe the first Monday of the Nepali month of Shrawan for this year.
Jul 17, 2023
POLITICS
SC presents annual report to President
SC presents annual report to President
KATHMANDU, July 17: The annual report of the Supreme Court for the fiscal year 2022/23 has been submitted to President Ram Chandra Paudel on Sunday.
Jul 17, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY
Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is down and the company is carrying h...
Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is down...
San Francisco, July 17: Elon Musk says Twitter is still losing cash because advertising has dropped by half. In a reply to a tweet offering business advice, Musk tweeted Saturday, “We’re still negative cash flow, due to (about a) 50% drop in advertising revenue plus heavy debt load.”
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement resumes after one month along Mechi Highway
Vehicular movement resumes after one month along Mechi Highw...
TAPLEJUNG, July 17: The Mechi Highway, which was obstructed for a month after the flooding in Hewakhola River, has come into operation by fixing a belly-bridge over the river in Panchthar district.
Jul 17, 2023
OPINION
Why is Nepal a fragile state?
Why is Nepal a fragile state?
The world renowned magazine "The Economist" in its July 4th 2023 issue, published an article entitled "Why China should be friendlier to its neighbors". The article categorized China’s neighbors into three broad camps : fragile or failing states (Afghanistan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea and P...
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt revising minimum wage rate of workers from the new FY 2023/24
Govt revising minimum wage rate of workers from the new FY 2...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The government has stepped up efforts for revising the existing minimum wage of workers effective from the new fiscal year (FY 2023/24), which is starting from Monday.
Jul 17, 2023