POLITICS
Eight parties form taskforce to prepare for upcoming presidential election
Eight parties form taskforce to prepare for upcoming preside...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A meeting of the eight political parties, including the Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Centre), has formed a task force in view of the upcoming presidential election.
Feb 27, 2023
POLITICS
PM's Doha visit canceled
PM's Doha visit canceled
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's visit to Doha of Qatar has been canceled.
Feb 27, 2023
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
NPC projects Nepal to upgrade to middle-income country by 2030 but NSO paints bleak pictur...
NPC projects Nepal to upgrade to middle-income country by 20...
At a time when the economic growth rate has been sluggish, a report prepared by the National Planning Commission (NPC) shows that the per capita income of Nepali people will skyrocket by 40.11 percent to reach 1,935 US dollars in the next four years.
Feb 27, 2023
POLITICS
Gobinda Bandi, who drafted controversial TJ bills, leading Nepali delegation at the UNHRC...
Gobinda Bandi, who drafted controversial TJ bills, leading N...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stopped Foreign Minister Bimala Rai Paudyal at the last minute from visiting Switzerland to attend a pre-scheduled meeting of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
Feb 27, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal to host first round of Paris 2024 Olympics women's football qualifiers
Nepal to host first round of Paris 2024 Olympics women's foo...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Nepal will host the first round of the Paris 2024 Olympics women's football qualifiers.
Feb 27, 2023
POLITICS
National Assembly endorses condolence motion on demise of Rahman
National Assembly endorses condolence motion on demise of Ra...
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed a condolence proposal on the demise of Janata Samajwadi Party lawmaker Shahnaz Rahman.
Feb 27, 2023
Editorial
Dahal's ‘divisive’ move to glorify violence
Dahal's ‘divisive’ move to glorify violence
Only by moving away from the glorification of violence can Nepal build a peaceful and prosperous future for all its citizens. The prime minister's current actions suggest that his priorities are misplaced.
Feb 27, 2023
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
SC orders to stop media promotion of alcoholic beverages and tobacco-related products
SC orders to stop media promotion of alcoholic beverages and...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order prohibiting the advertisement of alcoholic beverages by media houses.
Feb 26, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal plays the spoilsport, asks FM Paudyal not to attend UNHRC meeting in Geneva
PM Dahal plays the spoilsport, asks FM Paudyal not to attend...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stopped Foreign Minister Bimala Rai Paudyal at the last minute from visiting Switzerland to attend a pre-scheduled meeting.
Feb 26, 2023
ECONOMY
NAC’s narrow-body plane grounded in Dubai after problem detected in engine
NAC’s narrow-body plane grounded in Dubai after problem dete...
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: A narrow-body aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been grounded in Dubai after the engine of the airplane was found overheated while the Airbus A320-200 was preparing to fly to Kathmandu from Dubai.
Feb 26, 2023