SOCIETY
SC issues interim order to govt to facilitate temporary registration of same-sex marriages
SC issues interim order to govt to facilitate temporary regi...
KATHMANDU, June 29: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order to the government, directing it to facilitate the temporary registration of the same-sex marriages.
Jun 29, 2023
SOCIETY
President, Vice President extend best wishes on Bakra Eid
President, Vice President extend best wishes on Bakra Eid
KATHMANDU, June 29: President Ram Chandra Paudel has expressed his confidence that the Eid-ul-Azha (Bakra Eid) festival will further enable an environment of religious tolerance and social harmony in the country having cultural and ethnic diversities.
Jun 29, 2023
SOCIETY
Fatal shooting outside US consulate in Saudi Arabia claims life of a Nepali security guard
Fatal shooting outside US consulate in Saudi Arabia claims l...
KATHMANDU, June 29: In a tragic incident outside the US consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, two individuals, including a Nepali security guard, lost their lives in a fatal shooting. According to Al Jazeera TV, the other victim is learnt to have been the gun-toting armed assailant.
Jun 29, 2023
POLITICS
DPM Shrestha holds meeting with Chinese Vice Premier
DPM Shrestha holds meeting with Chinese Vice Premier
Chengdu (China), June 29: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha, who is on a visit to the People's Republic of China, met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province on Thursday. Matters related to various dimensions of bilateral relations...
Jun 29, 2023
SOCIETY
Harishayani Ekadashi being observed today
Harishayani Ekadashi being observed today
KATHMANDU, June 29: Hindu devotees across Nepal are celebrating the Harishayani Ekadashi festival today. The festival is observed on the first day of the four-month holy period of Chaturmas by fasting and worshiping Lord Vishnu, one of the prominent Hindu deities regarded as the protector of the uni...
Jun 29, 2023
POLITICS
Unity in diversity our national identity: PM Dahal
Unity in diversity our national identity: PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, June 29: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that unity within diversity is our national identity and pride.
Jun 29, 2023
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Pictures: Bakra Eid being observed today
In Pictures: Bakra Eid being observed today
KATHMANDU, June 29: Bakra-Eid, the second biggest festival of the Muslim community, is being observed across the country on Thursday.
Jun 29, 2023
OPINION
Decentralized Autonomous Nepal
Decentralized Autonomous Nepal
Nepal has witnessed the utilization of various governance systems over the past 400 years. The historical context of Nepal's governance reveals a discrepancy between the rhetoric of inclusivity and the reality experienced by the majority of the population. Initially, the endeavor began with careful...
Jun 29, 2023
ECONOMY
Public debt approaching half of the country’s GDP is an alarming sign: Lawmakers
Public debt approaching half of the country’s GDP is an alar...
KATHMANDU, June 29: Lawmakers have termed the soaring public borrowing as ‘alarming’ for the country, stating that the debt trap is inevitable if the government does not take cautious measures on time.
Jun 29, 2023
WORLD
Russian missile kills 11 in a pizza parlor and Ukraine arrests man accused of directing th...
Russian missile kills 11 in a pizza parlor and Ukraine arres...
KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man they accused of helping Russia direct a missile strike that killed at least 11 people, including three teenagers, at a popular pizza restaurant in eastern Ukraine.
Jun 29, 2023