POLITICS
Proposal seeking consideration on Media Council Bill approved
Proposal seeking consideration on Media Council Bill approve...
KATHMANDU, June 3: The National Assembly meeting on Sunday unanimously approved the proposal seeking consideration on the 'Media Council Bill, 2080 BS'. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma presented the proposal in the meeting.
Jun 03, 2024
POLITICS
Koshi and Lumbini provinces to present their policies and programs today
Koshi and Lumbini provinces to present their policies and pr...
MORANG, June 3: The policies and programs of the Koshi and Lumbini province governments for the new fiscal year 2024/25 will be presented today.
Jun 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt criticized for its plan to raise more domestic borrowings amid soaring liabilities
Govt criticized for its plan to raise more domestic borrowin...
KATHMANDU, June 3: While a number of lawmakers have expressed their dissatisfaction over the unfair proportion of budget allocated for various important programs, Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun has asserted that the government has tried to mobilize the country’s limited financial resources more obj...
Jun 03, 2024
SPORTS
ANFA announces Nepali squad for World Cup qualifiers against UAE
ANFA announces Nepali squad for World Cup qualifiers against...
KATHMANDU, June 3: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has announced the national football team of Nepal for the second round of joint qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the Asian Cup 2027. As per the schedule, Nepal will play its first match against the UAE.
Jun 03, 2024
OPINION
The AI Revolution: Transforming the Present and Shaping the Future
The AI Revolution: Transforming the Present and Shaping the...
Visionary thinkers like Alan Turing created the groundwork for contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) with his groundbreaking work in the 1950s, marking the beginning of AI's journey. Turing's concept of a machine that could simulate any human intelligence, encapsulated in the Turing Test, ignite...
Jun 03, 2024
SOCIETY
When will the closed trial centers reopen?
When will the closed trial centers reopen?
KATHMANDU, June 3: Five trial centers set up for issuing driving licenses in the Kathmandu Valley have been closed for 15 days. The Ministry of Labor, Employment and Transport under the Bagmati Province Government is taking the initiative to reopen those trial centers. Around 5000 service seekers ar...
Jun 03, 2024
Editorial
Presidential felony: On the Trump verdict
Presidential felony: On the Trump verdict
Donald Trump is now the first ever former U.S. President to become a convicted felon after a New York state jury returned a guilty verdict for all 34 charges in the case relating to hush money that he paid to adult film actor Stormy Daniels in 2016.
Jun 03, 2024
ECONOMY
Babai Irrigation Project's maintenance woes leave farmers struggling
Babai Irrigation Project's maintenance woes leave farmers st...
KATHMANDU, June 2: Farmers reliant on the Babai Irrigation Project face severe hardships due to the ongoing canal maintenance issues. Despite being a project of National Pride, the Babai Irrigation Project’s canal in the command area fails to provide necessary water during dry seasons.
Jun 02, 2024
SOCIETY
SC prohibits assigning traffic violators to road duties
SC prohibits assigning traffic violators to road duties
KATHMANDU, June 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order preventing individuals charged with traffic violations, such as drunken driving, lane indiscipline, and overspeeding, from being assigned as traffic volunteers.
Jun 02, 2024
POLITICS
SC issues show cause order in writ petition filed demanding suspension of Home Minister La...
SC issues show cause order in writ petition filed demanding...
KATHMANDU, June 2: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a show cause order to the petitioners demanding the suspension of Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman Rabi Lamichhane from the post of deputy prime minister and home minister. A single bench of justice Til Prasad Shrestha on Sunday called both the p...
Jun 02, 2024