ECONOMY
Sandhikharka-Tamghas transmission line comes into operation
Sandhikharka-Tamghas transmission line comes into operation
KATHMANDU, June 21: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced that the construction of the 132 kilovolt double circuit transmission line from Sandhikharka Municipality -6 in Arghakhanchi to Resunga Municipality-7 in Gulmi has been completed. The construction of the 132 KV Tamghas substatio...
Jun 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal’s public debt exceeds Rs 2.4 trillion
Nepal’s public debt exceeds Rs 2.4 trillion
KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal's total public debt has exceeded Rs 2.4 trillion. According to the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), by mid-June of the current fiscal year 2023/24, the country’s domestic debt amounted to Rs 1.195 trillion and external debt amounted to Rs 1.28 trillion.
Jun 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Indian national arrested on charge of Hundi business absconds from Gaur Customs Office
Indian national arrested on charge of Hundi business abscond...
RAUTAHAT, June 21: An Indian national arrested in connection with a huge amount of cash with undisclosed sources has absconded from the Gaur Customs Office.
Jun 21, 2024
SOCIETY
St Xavier’s college honors fusion guitarist Anil Shahi
St Xavier’s college honors fusion guitarist Anil Shahi
KATHMANDU, June 21: Saint Xavier’s College has honored renowned fusion guitarist Anil Shahi, who has been playing guitar in a classical style for the past 25 years through the ‘10th Father Eugene L Watrin Memorial Cultural Award and Survaahini: a Musical Bliss” on Wednesday.
Jun 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Thamel not benefitting as expected from decision to keep it open round the clock
Thamel not benefitting as expected from decision to keep it...
KATHMANDU, June 21: According to businessmen, besides night entertainment businesses, other businesses in the Thamel area, open 24 hours from April 13, have not flourished. According to the local businessmen, even after two months of the implementation of the decision to allow these businesses to op...
Jun 21, 2024
WORLD
Arvind Kejriwal Bail Order “Perverse”: Probe Agency To Delhi High Court
Arvind Kejriwal Bail Order “Perverse”: Probe Agency To Delhi...
DELHI, June 21: Hours before he was set to be released from Tihar Jail, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal suffered a major setback when the Delhi High Court paused his bail order in a corruption case related to the Delhi Liquor Policy. The move came after Enforcement Directorate challenged Mr Ke...
Jun 21, 2024
ECONOMY
Authorities decide not to immediately shut down Melamchi water supply despite earlier prep...
Authorities decide not to immediately shut down Melamchi wat...
KATHMANDU, June 21: The Melamchi Water Supply Development Board (MWSDB) has decided not to immediately shut down the main source of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project located in Ambathan, Sindhupalchowk, despite earlier preparations to halt operations from today. This decision comes in response to...
Jun 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Only eight candidates pass exams conducted for 43 district judge positions, no women selec...
Only eight candidates pass exams conducted for 43 district j...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Only eight candidates have passed the examination conducted for 43 positions of District Judge. Under the inclusive quotas, only one candidate managed to secure a position under the indigenous quota. In the written examination conducted by the Judicial Service Commission in mid-M...
Jun 21, 2024
POLITICS
PHC invites complaints against proposed Election Commissioner Pradhan
PHC invites complaints against proposed Election Commissione...
KATHMANDU, June 21: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has decided to invite complaints against the nominated Election Commissioner Krishna Man Pradhan.
Jun 21, 2024
POLITICS
Nepal's priority agenda on climate change established: Sheetal Niwas
Nepal's priority agenda on climate change established: Sheet...
KATHMANDU, June 21: The Office of President has claimed that President Ram Chandra Paudel's visit to Switzerland and Germany helped establish the agenda in the international world that the world should prioritize least developed mountainous countries like Nepal in order to reduce the effects of clim...
Jun 21, 2024