ECONOMY
Tunnel construction for Phukot-Karnali semi-reservoir hydropower project reaches final sta...
Tunnel construction for Phukot-Karnali semi-reservoir hydrop...
KALIKOT, Feb 19: The tunnel construction of the Phukot-Karnali semi-reservoir hydropower project has reached its final stage. The construction of the tunnel, which started two years ago, has reached its final stage.
Feb 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Nischalananda Saraswati inaugurates temple of Adya Shankaracharya in Pashupati
Nischalananda Saraswati inaugurates temple of Adya Shankarac...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nischalananda Saraswati, the current Shankaracharya of Shri Govardhana Peeth of Puri, Odisha, India, inaugurated the temple of Adya Shankaracharya constructed in front of the main gate of the Pashupatinath Temple amid a function here today. The temple, devastated by the 2015 earth...
Feb 19, 2023
WORLD
North Korea confirms it tested ICBM, touts 'fatal nuclear counterattack' capabilities
North Korea confirms it tested ICBM, touts 'fatal nuclear co...
SEOUL, Feb 19: North Korea said on Sunday it had fired a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) the day before in a "sudden launching drill" that confirmed its readiness for "mobile and mighty counterattack" against hostile forces.
Feb 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Govt to provide medicine against elephantiasis from February 23
Govt to provide medicine against elephantiasis from February...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The government is going to start a campaign to give medicine against Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis in 15 districts from February 23.
Feb 19, 2023
POLITICS
MP Arun Chaudhary, who was granted clemency by Prez, released from jail
MP Arun Chaudhary, who was granted clemency by Prez, release...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Arun Kumar Chaudhary, a member of the House of Representatives and whip of Nagarik Unmukti Party, was released from prison today after being granted executive clemency by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on the occasion of National Democracy Day 2079 BS.
Feb 19, 2023
ECONOMY
India agrees to take additional 200 MW electricity from Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur transmission...
India agrees to take additional 200 MW electricity from Dhal...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The meeting of Nepal-India Energy Secretary-level Joint Steering Committee has ended on a positive note. The 10th meeting of the Joint Directorate Committee held on Saturday evening in Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India, reached some important agreement on cross-border electricity trade,...
Feb 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Light snowfall predicted in high hill and Himalayan areas of Province 1 and Gandaki provin...
Light snowfall predicted in high hill and Himalayan areas of...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: There is a partial influence of westerly winds in the country at present. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division of Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is partial to normal rain in the hilly areas of Province 1 and Bagmati Province in the morning.
Feb 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola
Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The price of gold has increased by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
Feb 19, 2023
SOCIETY
MP Chandra Bhandari out of danger as his health condition improves gradually
MP Chandra Bhandari out of danger as his health condition im...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Nepali Congress (NC) central member and MP Chandra Bhandari, who was injured in the gas explosion, is said to be out of danger.
Feb 19, 2023
POLITICS
Former King urges political parties not to delay cooperation with the monarchy
Former King urges political parties not to delay cooperation...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Former King Gyanendra Shah has asked political parties for cooperation.
Feb 19, 2023