Editorial
Shuffling the deck: On the Union Budget 2024-25
Shuffling the deck: On the Union Budget 2024-25

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s first Budget of the BJP-led NDA government’s third consecutive term in power is a distinct attempt to tell India’s voters that it has heard the angst-ridden message from the country’s unemployed youth loud and clear.
Jul 26, 2024

SOCIETY
Nepal: Time Magazine names Burhan Wilderness Camps in Bardiya as one of the world's 100 gr...
Nepal: Time Magazine names Burhan Wilderness Camps in Bardiy...

KATHMANDU, July 25: Burhan Wilderness Camps in Bardiya district, Nepal, has been named one of the world's 100 greatest places in 2024 by Time Magazine.
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY
Govt to punish manpower agents who confiscate passports before employment selection
Govt to punish manpower agents who confiscate passports befo...

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Department of Foreign Employment (DoFE) has decided to punish those manpower agents who take passports from individuals before they are selected for foreign employment.
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY, Lifestyle, My City
Keeping your health in check during monsoon
Keeping your health in check during monsoon

As the scorching summer heat gradually gives way to overcast skies and dark clouds, signaling the arrival of the monsoon season, nature transforms. The vibrant greenery of trees, cooler weather, and the much-needed respite from the sweltering heat of the previous months describe this season. However...
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY
Viral fever, dengue surge in Sankhuwasabha; patients being treated on hospital floor
Viral fever, dengue surge in Sankhuwasabha; patients being t...

KIMATHANKA July 25: The number of patients with viral fever and dengue has surged at the Khandbari Hospital in Sankhuwasabha district. As the cases of viral fever and dengue have increased since mid-July, there is a shortage of beds at the hospital.
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY
Karnali reports 112 deaths in road accidents in a year
Karnali reports 112 deaths in road accidents in a year

SURKHET, July 25: One hundred and twelve people have been killed in road accidents in Karnali Province in a year.
Jul 25, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE gains 32 points; daily turnover decreases to Rs 14.13 billion
NEPSE gains 32 points; daily turnover decreases to Rs 14.13...

KATHMANDU, July 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday inclined up 32 points to close at 2,568.11 points.
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY
Dengue-infected toll crosses 1,800 across Nepal
Dengue-infected toll crosses 1,800 across Nepal

KATHMANDU, July 25: The number of dengue-infected cases has crossed 1,800 across the country. The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has reported that from this year’s January to July 22 the number of dengue infected reached 1,825.
Jul 25, 2024

POLITICS
NC rival faction upset with Prez Deuba over ministerial appointments in provincial governm...
NC rival faction upset with Prez Deuba over ministerial appo...

KATHMANDU, July 25: The rival faction within the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed strong dissatisfaction with President Sher Bahadur Deuba’s unilateral decision to appoint ministers representing the party in the provincial governments.
Jul 25, 2024

SOCIETY
NC faces widespread criticisms as it appoints murder-accused Badshah Kurmi as province min...
NC faces widespread criticisms as it appoints murder-accused...

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Nepali Congress (NC) is facing widespread criticism for appointing Badshah Kurmi, who is accused of the abduction and murder of Banke’s Nirmala Devi Kurmi, as a minister in the Lumbini Province government.
Jul 25, 2024
