ECONOMY
Stakeholders call for transparency as Beijing pushes for early implementation of BRI proje...
Stakeholders call for transparency as Beijing pushes for ear...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Experts and lawmakers have emphasized the importance of transparency regarding the ongoing negotiations on BRI projects, particularly as Beijing intensifies efforts to finalize the BRI implementation plan agreement with Nepal.
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Special Court orders judicial custody for Sunil Paudel over illegal wealth acquisition cha...
Special Court orders judicial custody for Sunil Paudel over...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The Special Court has ordered to keep Sunil Paudel, former managing director of Nepal Telecom, in judicial custody on charges of illegal wealth acquisition.
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
District Court Rautahat sentences four individuals including Aftab Alam to life imprisonme...
District Court Rautahat sentences four individuals including...
RAUTAHAT, April 26: District Court Rautahat sentenced four individuals including former Nepali Congress (NC) leader Mohammad Aftab Alam to life imprisonment.
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Class 12 exam starts today with participation of over 390,000 candidates
Class 12 exam starts today with participation of over 390,00...
KATHMANDU, April 26: Grade 12 exam has started from today from 8AM to 11AM. The examination will conclude on May 8.
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Weather expected to be partially cloudy in hilly areas, clear in remaining areas
Weather expected to be partially cloudy in hilly areas, clea...
KATHMANDU, April 26: The weather in Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces is currently partly cloudy, while it is expected to be clear in other areas.
Apr 26, 2024
OPINION
Navigating the Digital Diplomacy Divide: Balancing Tradition and Technology in Global Rela...
Navigating the Digital Diplomacy Divide: Balancing Tradition...
In an era marked by changing world order, climate change, a weak global economy, escalating conflicts, and profound human suffering, geographical people connect, and digital diplomacy emerges as a beacon of hope, offering new pathways for dialogue and understanding of local and global issues between...
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Youth attempts suicide amid police torture over Facebook comments against home minister
Youth attempts suicide amid police torture over Facebook com...
KATHMANDU, April 26: A young man attempted suicide alleging police torture for his critical comments about Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane on Facebook.
Apr 26, 2024
Editorial
Time to declare EVMs’ end
Time to declare EVMs’ end
The massive scale of resource waste incurred by a single project, the Election Commission's electronic voting machine (EVM) endeavour, has been outlined in a recent report by this daily. The now stagnant project began with the purchase of 1.50 lakh EVMs at a cost of Tk 3,825 crore ahead of the 2018...
Apr 26, 2024
SOCIETY
World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more susceptible to the vector-borne disease
World Malaria Day: Foreign returnees more susceptible to the...
KATHMANDU, April 25: Today marks the World Malaria Day. The day was observed with the theme of “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world”.
Apr 25, 2024
POLITICS
MoEST seeks EC’s help in identifying teachers linked to political parties
MoEST seeks EC’s help in identifying teachers linked to poli...
KATHMANDU, April 25: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has requested the Election Commission (EC) to provide details regarding the central committee members of political parties.
Apr 25, 2024