POLITICS
CIAA demands immediate probe into MPs and officials with foreign citizenship
CIAA demands immediate probe into MPs and officials with for...
KATHMANDU, June 13: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has instructed the government to immediately investigate the issue of Members of Parliament (MPs), civil servants, and public officials holding foreign citizenship and residence permits.
Jun 13, 2024
ECONOMY
B'desh cabinet paves the way for importing 40MW of electricigty from Nepal
B'desh cabinet paves the way for importing 40MW of electrici...
KATHMANDU, June 13: Bangladesh Cabinet meeting on Tuesday approved the proposal for importing 40 MW of electricity from Nepal.
Jun 13, 2024
OPINION
Untapped Potential of Hydroelectricity
Untapped Potential of Hydroelectricity
Harnessing regional potential by facilitating Nepal-India-Bangladesh hydropower agreement
Jun 13, 2024
WORLD
UN probe accuses Israel of crimes against humanity, Hamas of war crimes
UN probe accuses Israel of crimes against humanity, Hamas of...
GENEVA, June 13: A UN investigation concluded on Wednesday that Israel has committed crimes against humanity during the war in Gaza, including that of "extermination", while saying Israeli and Palestinian armed groups have both committed war crimes.
Jun 13, 2024
SPORTS
Titmus shatters 200m freestyle world record weeks before Olympics
Titmus shatters 200m freestyle world record weeks before Oly...
BRISBANE, June 13: Ariarne Titmus shattered fellow Australian Mollie O'Callaghan's 200m freestyle world record Wednesday, touching in 1min 52.23secs just weeks before defending her Olympic title in Paris.
Jun 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Temperature in Kathmandu Valley to remain high today as well
Temperature in Kathmandu Valley to remain high today as well
KATHMANDU, June 13: Weather in the eastern part of the country is currently experiencing an influence of the monsoon system. There is a partial influence of local and westerly winds in rest of the parts as well as low pressure areas formed in and around Bihar.
Jun 13, 2024
SOCIETY
Manpower companies exploiting youths in the guise of free visa and free ticket for foreign...
Manpower companies exploiting youths in the guise of free vi...
KATHMANDU, June 13: After a group of people aspiring to go for foreign employment gets visas, the manpower company gathers them and makes a video. They ask the victims, "Have we taken a single rupee from you?" In response, the victims are forced to say, "No, sir." Recording on the mobile phone, the...
Jun 13, 2024
Editorial
Take policy measures to address the misuse of agricultural subsidies
Take policy measures to address the misuse of agricultural s...
Agricultural subsidies have long been a tool used by governments worldwide to bolster the farming sector, ensuring food security and supporting rural economies. Even in developed countries, subsidies play a crucial role in maintaining agricultural viability amidst the competitive pressures of global...
Jun 13, 2024
POLITICS
Federalism has become a ‘parking lot’ for second-rung leaders: DPM Lamichhane
Federalism has become a ‘parking lot’ for second-rung leader...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Rabi Lamichhane, has said that the provincial structures of federalism have become a parking lot for second/third rung leaders.
Jun 12, 2024
POLITICS
Govt reduces commission for informants, govt employee non-eligible for such rewards
Govt reduces commission for informants, govt employee non-el...
KATHMANDU, June 12: The government has reduced the commission for informants of illegal trade by amending the customs regulation.
Jun 12, 2024