Editorial
A long way to go despite improved SEE results
A long way to go despite improved SEE results
The results of the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) announced on Thursday have brought a glimmer of hope to the education sector, indicating a significant improvement compared to the previous year. The number of students achieving higher GPAs has seen a commendable increase, as revealed by the...
Jul 07, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt decides to accept US $300 million loan assistance from ADB
Govt decides to accept US $300 million loan assistance from...
KATHMANDU, June 6: The government has approved the acquisition of land in Sindhupalchok, Palpa and Nawalparasi (Bardghat Susta) districts for the construction of power transmission lines and substations to MCA Nepal.
Jul 06, 2023
ECONOMY
New 33 kV transmission line to connect Upper Ingwa River Hydropower Project to national gr...
New 33 kV transmission line to connect Upper Ingwa River Hyd...
KATHMANDU, July 6: A 33 kV transmission line is set to be constructed, connecting the upper Ingwa River small hydropower project to the national transmission system.
Jul 06, 2023
SOCIETY
Alleged poacher claims YouTube videos inspired him to kill rhinos
Alleged poacher claims YouTube videos inspired him to kill r...
CHITWAN, July 6: Three people have been arrested for electrocuting two rhinos. The two rhinos were killed by electrocution on the banks of the Narayani River in Sitapur, Madhyabindu Municipality-2, Nawalpur on January 20. The three people who were arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) o...
Jul 06, 2023
SOCIETY
Ban on plastic material of less than 40 microns
Ban on plastic material of less than 40 microns
KATHMANDU, July 6: The government has banned the use of plastic materials thinner than 40 microns.
Jul 06, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse slides marginally 0.06 points, daily turnover increases slightly to Rs 3.077 billion...
Nepse slides marginally 0.06 points, daily turnover increase...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday slid marginally by 0.06 points to close at 2,049.38 points.
Jul 06, 2023
POLITICS
'Non-political' expression of opposition in House riles ruling coalition
'Non-political' expression of opposition in House riles ruli...
KATHMANDU, July 6: The ruling alliance has expressed its concern over the performance of opposition parties, including the CPN-UML, in parliament on Wednesday, terming it 'non-political' and 'unparliamentary'.
Jul 06, 2023
POLITICS
NC PP leader Uddhav Thapa appointed Chief Minister of Koshi province
NC PP leader Uddhav Thapa appointed Chief Minister of Koshi...
BIRATNAGAR, July 6: Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party (PP) leader Uddhav Thapa has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Koshi Province.
Jul 06, 2023
POLITICS
Unified Socialist Chairman Nepal returns home
Unified Socialist Chairman Nepal returns home
KATHMANDU, July 6: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal returned home today, completing his visit to Sri Lanka.
Jul 06, 2023
ECONOMY
Four projects built with India’s financial assistance handed over to Dailekh local govt
Four projects built with India’s financial assistance handed...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Four high impact community development projects (HICDPs) constructed with the financial assistance from the Government of India have been handed over to the local government concerned in Dailekh district.
Jul 06, 2023