SOCIETY
Canopy's scholar accepted to NYU Abu Dhabi
Canopy's scholar accepted to NYU Abu Dhabi
KATHMANDU, June 29: Rukmani Ghorasainee, a Canopy Nepal scholar, has been accepted into New York University Abu Dhabi's (NYUAD) September intake on a full scholarship. Her journey from Sindhupalchowk to Kathmandu, driven by the courage to dream big, has now led her to this esteemed institution.
Jun 29, 2024
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
In Photos: National Paddy Day celebrations at Nepal Agricultural Research Council
In Photos: National Paddy Day celebrations at Nepal Agricult...
KATHMANDU, June 29: National Paddy Day (popularly known as Ashar 15 or Dhan Diwas) is being celebrated across Nepal.
Jun 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Promoter of Laligurans Cooperative Bhandari arrested
Promoter of Laligurans Cooperative Bhandari arrested
KATHMANDU, June 29: Surendra Bhandari, the main promoter of the Shree Laligurans Multipurpose Cooperative Society based in Pulchowk, Lalitpur, has been arrested.
Jun 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Embracing mental health awareness in adolescents
Embracing mental health awareness in adolescents
KATHMANDU, June 29: Children are cherished and acknowledged by their families, and friends wherever in this world. Their amicable smiles radiate warmth and bring happiness to people around them, creating a vibrant image of happiness and contentment.
Jun 29, 2024
ECONOMY
SEBON Chair appointment process scrapped
SEBON Chair appointment process scrapped
KATHMANDU, June 29: The process of appointing the Chairman of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has been canceled.
Jun 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Tax reform committee proposes increasing Social Security Tax to ease burden on low earners
Tax reform committee proposes increasing Social Security Tax...
KATHMANDU, June 29: The high-level tax reform committee has proposed a significant change to the social security tax system, suggesting the abolition of the existing one percent tax in favor of a progressive tax rate ranging from three percent to five percent.
Jun 29, 2024
SOCIETY
As ice melts, Everest's 'death zone' gives up its ghosts
As ice melts, Everest's 'death zone' gives up its ghosts
KATHMANDU, June 29: On Everest's sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world's highest mountain.
Jun 29, 2024
POLITICS
General Secretary Dhakal’s report sparks turmoil within RSP
General Secretary Dhakal’s report sparks turmoil within RSP
KATHMANDU, June 29: Alarmed by the unexpected seizure of the election deposit of their candidate in the by-election of Ilam-2, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) sent their General Secretary Dr Mukul Dhakal on a 'review trip'.
Jun 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Son of former DPM Thapa arrested in connection with fake Bhutanese refugees scam
Son of former DPM Thapa arrested in connection with fake Bhu...
KATHMANDU, June 29: Police have arrested Prateek Thapa, son of former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa.
Jun 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Drinking water project started in Biratnagar at a cost of Rs 2.54 billion
Drinking water project started in Biratnagar at a cost of Rs...
BIRATNAGAR, June 29: Construction of a drinking water project worth Rs 2.54 billion in Biratnagar has started with the assistance of the Japanese government. Minister for Water Supply Rajendra Kumar Rai laid the foundation stone of the project in Biratnagar on Friday. The project aims to improve the...
Jun 29, 2024