ECONOMY
Nepal’s foreign trade volume declined 1.33 percent to Rs 1.745 trillion in FY 2023/24
Nepal’s foreign trade volume declined 1.33 percent to Rs 1.7...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal’s total trade volume in Fiscal Year 2023/24 declined 1.33 percent compared to the previous fiscal year due to the economic slowdown that grappled the country throughout the period.
Jul 23, 2024

SPORTS
Kyrgyzstan defeats Nepal in semifinal
Kyrgyzstan defeats Nepal in semifinal

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal has been defeated by Kyrgyzstan in the semifinal of the Kava U-20 Women Volleyball Championship.
Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY
Man arrested for misbehaving with policewoman at SC
Man arrested for misbehaving with policewoman at SC

KATHMANDU, July 23: A man has been arrested for misbehaving with a female police officer at the Supreme Court.
Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY
Vehicles carrying river products during monsoon recommended for action
Vehicles carrying river products during monsoon recommended...

POKHARA, July 22: A recommendation has been made to take action against vehicles engaged in mining and transporting river products during the prohibited period.
Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY
Simaltal Bus Accident: Search for missing passengers, buses still underway
Simaltal Bus Accident: Search for missing passengers, buses...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The search operation for the missing buses and passengers in the Simaltal landslide has been accelerated, even today, the 12th day since the tragic incident.
Jul 23, 2024

OPINION
Combating Climate Change while Managing Energy Use with AI
Combating Climate Change while Managing Energy Use with AI

In Ireland, data centers consume 30% of the nation's power
Jul 23, 2024

ECONOMY
NEA Board sets conditions to restore power supply to six industries
NEA Board sets conditions to restore power supply to six ind...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) finally agreed to reconnect the power supply of the manufacturers on condition that they clear dues within the next three months. The move comes amid undue pressure from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is against the NEA’s decision to cut t...
Jul 23, 2024

Editorial
Take necessary measures to prevent polio resurgence in Nepal
Take necessary measures to prevent polio resurgence in Nepal

Fourteen years after Nepal declared itself free from the poliovirus, a highly contagious and mutated form of the virus has been detected in the sewage of the Kathmandu Valley. This alarming discovery, confirmed by the Health Ministry, underscores the urgent need for the government to take decisive m...
Jul 23, 2024

SOCIETY
Nepal sees an average of 97 road accidents a day, claiming 7 lives
Nepal sees an average of 97 road accidents a day, claiming 7...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Nepal faces a staggering average of 97 vehicle accidents per day, resulting in an average of seven fatalities and 88 injuries daily, according to Nepal Police Spokesperson Deputy Inspector General Dan Bahadur Karki.
Jul 22, 2024

SOCIETY
‘Only 20 percent of landless squatters in Kathmandu are genuine’
‘Only 20 percent of landless squatters in Kathmandu are genu...

KATHMANDU, July 21: A government study has revealed that only 20 percent of the 4,000 families living along the rivers in the Kathmandu Valley are actual squatters (Sukumbasi).
Jul 22, 2024
