ECONOMY
Spring 2024 Mt Everest ascent permit issuance begins
Spring 2024 Mt Everest ascent permit issuance begins
KATHMANDU, March 26: The Department of Tourism is issuing permits for climbers aiming to conquer Mt Everest, the world’s highest peak, starting today.
Mar 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Chobhar Dry Port commences operation two years after completion
Chobhar Dry Port commences operation two years after complet...
KIRTIPUR, March 26: The Chobhar Dry Port in Kathmandu has commenced its services after two years of completion.
Mar 26, 2024
ECONOMY
India extends indefinite ban on onion exports
India extends indefinite ban on onion exports
KATHMANDU, March 26: India has unexpectedly extended its indefinite ban on onion exports, contrary to traders' expectations. The Indian government, in light of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, issued a notice prolonging the export ban until further notice.
Mar 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Woman dies of electrocution while charging e-rickshaw
Woman dies of electrocution while charging e-rickshaw
JANAKPURDHAM, March 26: A woman has died due to electric shocks in Janakpur.
Mar 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 300 per tola
KATHMANDU, March 26: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.
Mar 26, 2024
SOCIETY
23 police personnel including 4 ASIs go out of contact
23 police personnel including 4 ASIs go out of contact
KATHMANDU, March 26: A total of 23 employees of Nepal Police including four ASIs (Assistant Sub Inspectors of Police) have gone out of contact.
Mar 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Chhimkeshwori Temple being developed as a site of religious tourism
Chhimkeshwori Temple being developed as a site of religious...
DAMAULI, March 26: The Chhimkeshwori Temple in Tahanu district is being developed as a site of religious tourism. The temple located at Ambukhaireni rural municipality-2 has been drawing religious tourists from the district and vicinity.
Mar 26, 2024
SPORTS
Nepal playing second match against Ireland 'A' in T20 practice match today
Nepal playing second match against Ireland 'A' in T20 practi...
KATHMANDU, March 26: Nepal is set to play the second match against Ireland 'A' today as part of T20 practice matches.
Mar 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Insurers stop issuing farm insurance policies after govt fails to settle dues for premium...
Insurers stop issuing farm insurance policies after govt fai...
KATHMANDU, March 26: At a time when the government has been announcing its plans to prioritize farm insurance through the budget for the next fiscal year, the insurers have stopped selling farm insurance policies citing the delay in getting the subsidy that the government has promised to provide the...
Mar 26, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC mandates 20 percent space for parking in new houses
KMC mandates 20 percent space for parking in new houses
KATHMANDU, March 26: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has introduced a new regulation requiring allocation of parking space on 20 percent of the land while constructing new houses. This rule is a part of the 'Building Construction Standards 2080 and Building Code' enforced by the metropolis ef...
Mar 26, 2024