POLITICS
NC asks district committees to recommend names of candidates for by-elections
NC asks district committees to recommend names of candidates...
KATHMANDU, March 15: The Nepali Congress (NC) has instructed the relevant bodies of the party to propose and recommend names for the first-past-the-post by-election in Chitwan constituency No. 2 and other constituencies to be held in April 2023.
Mar 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Budget deficit crosses over Rs 156 billion in eight months
Budget deficit crosses over Rs 156 billion in eight months
KATHMANDU, March 15: The government of Nepal's budget deficit as of eight months of the current fiscal year 2022/23 has surpassed Rs 156.44 billion, according to the details unveiled by the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO).
Mar 15, 2023
My City, Entertainment, Events
Audience for 95th Oscars rebounds slightly to 18.7 million
Audience for 95th Oscars rebounds slightly to 18.7 million
LOS ANGELES, Whether it was the lingering drama of The Slap or the prominence of blockbusters in the best picture race, a bigger audience was lured back to the Oscars this year.
Mar 15, 2023
POLITICS
NC decides to vote for Vice President candidate Ramsahay Yadav
NC decides to vote for Vice President candidate Ramsahay Yad...
KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to vote for Ramsahay Prasad Yadav of the Janata Samajbadi Party for vice presidential post, said NC Spokesperson Dr Prakasharan Mahat.
Mar 15, 2023
WORLD
HRW urges Govt of Bhutan to free political prisoners detained for decades
HRW urges Govt of Bhutan to free political prisoners detaine...
KATHMANDU, March 15: An international non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Royal Government of Bhutan to quash the convictions of several dozen political prisoners who have been detained for decades and release them.
Mar 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal participates in International Agricultural Expo
Nepal participates in International Agricultural Expo
KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal has participated in the 10th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition 2023 in Doha of Qatar.
Mar 15, 2023
POLITICS
Governors of all seven provinces meet PM Dahal
Governors of all seven provinces meet PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, March 15: The governors of all seven provinces have met Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Mar 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Go Karnali Tours and Travels shuts down Sita Air office in Nepalgunj
Go Karnali Tours and Travels shuts down Sita Air office in N...
NEPALGUNJ, March 15: A travel agency has locked the office of Sita Air in the Nepalgunj airport office complex for not flying as per the agreement reached with it before.
Mar 15, 2023
POLITICS
Objection to Act Amendment Bill
Objection to Act Amendment Bill
KATHMANDU, March 15: There has been opposition on the grounds that the government re-registered the Third Amendment Bill of the ‘Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2071(2014)’ without the necessary amendments in the Parliament Secretariat. In the...
Mar 15, 2023
POLITICS
CPN (Maoist Socialist) and CPN announce unification
CPN (Maoist Socialist) and CPN announce unification
KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal Communist Party (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chand and CPN (Maoist Socialist ) led by Karnajit Budhathoki have announced unification.
Mar 15, 2023