SOCIETY
Nepal’s literacy rate reaches 77.4 percent
Nepal’s literacy rate reaches 77.4 percent

KATHMANDU, June 26: Nepal’s literacy rate has reached 77.4 percent, showing an impressive growth in the educated population of the country.
Jun 26, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE loses 11.60 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 4.05 billion
NEPSE loses 11.60 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 4.05 bi...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday decreased by 11.60 points to close at 2,060.16 points.
Jun 26, 2024

ECONOMY
Motihari-Amlekhganj Petroleum Pipeline Project: Preparations to bring petrol thru pipeline...
Motihari-Amlekhganj Petroleum Pipeline Project: Preparations...

PARSA, June 26: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has accelerated the construction of infrastructure to bring petrol, kerosene and other petroleum products through the pipeline by the end of August.
Jun 26, 2024

ECONOMY
FWEAN organizes one-day conclave in Nuwakot to understand challenges and opportunities of...
FWEAN organizes one-day conclave in Nuwakot to understand ch...

KATHMANDU, June 26: The Federation of Women Entrepreneurs Association of Nepal (FWEAN) organized one-day conclave in Nuwakot on Thursday to understand the challenges and opportunities of women entrepreneurs in the district.
Jun 26, 2024

BLOG
Substance Abuse: A Growing Problem in Madhesh
Substance Abuse: A Growing Problem in Madhesh

Substance abuse, also known as drug abuse, refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. Drug abuse has been a serious global problem that has affected millions of people globally including Nepal.
Jun 26, 2024

SOCIETY
Two killed, six injured in lightning strike in Kailali
Two killed, six injured in lightning strike in Kailali

KATHMANDU, June 26: A lightning strike in Kailali district has claimed the lives of two people and left six others severely injured.
Jun 26, 2024

ECONOMY
Gold and silver traders stage protest against Shree Riddhi Siddhi Jewellers
Gold and silver traders stage protest against Shree Riddhi S...

KATHMANDU, June 26: Gold and silver traders have staged demonstrations today against Shree Riddhi Siddhi Jewellers.
Jun 26, 2024

SOCIETY
Over 600 houses inundated in Biratnagar, public life disrupted
Over 600 houses inundated in Biratnagar, public life disrupt...

BIRATNAGAR, June 26: Biratnagar has been inundated due to the continuous rain. It has been raining in Biratnagar since Tuesday morning.
Jun 26, 2024

SOCIETY
DJ Tenzing summits Mt Everest, attempts world record
DJ Tenzing summits Mt Everest, attempts world record

KATHMANDU, June 26: Tenzing Sherpa, one of Nepal’s pioneering DJs, returned to Kathmandu after successfully climbing Sagarmatha on May 21 at 4:47AM.
Jun 26, 2024

POLITICS
SC dismisses former Koshi CM Karki’s petition based on failure to seek trust vote
SC dismisses former Koshi CM Karki’s petition based on failu...

KATHMANDU, June 26: The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed the writ petition filed by former chief minister (CM) Kedar Karki of Koshi Province, stating that he could not secure a vote of confidence in the province assembly.
Jun 26, 2024
