POLITICS
Bartaula appointed as UML chief whip
Bartaula appointed as UML chief whip

KATHMANDU, July 17: Mahesh Kumar Bartaula has been appointed as the chief whip of the ruling CPN-UML parliamentary party.
Jul 17, 2024

POLITICS
Chinese Ambassador Song calls on Foreign Minister Rana
Chinese Ambassador Song calls on Foreign Minister Rana

KATHMANDU, July 17: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a courtesy call on newly-appointed Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar on Wednesday.
Jul 17, 2024

POLITICS
Senior Advocate Ramesh Badal appointed as Attorney General
Senior Advocate Ramesh Badal appointed as Attorney General

KATHMANDU, July 17: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed Senior Advocate Ramesh Badal as the new Attorney General of Nepal. Badal was appointed to the post on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Jul 17, 2024

Lifestyle
Dubai princess Sheikha Mahra divorcing husband? Instagram post sparks buzz: ‘You’re occupi...
Dubai princess Sheikha Mahra divorcing husband? Instagram po...

Dubai princess Sheikha Mahra Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum married Sheikh Mana in May last year.
Jul 17, 2024

SOCIETY, WORLD
Explained: What is triggering students' protests in Bangladesh?
Explained: What is triggering students' protests in Banglade...

KATHMANDU, July 17: For the past few days, various cities in Bangladesh have witnessed violent protests. At least six people have died and scores others are injured as young government supporters and police clashed with students protesting against a new quota system for government jobs introduced b...
Jul 17, 2024

POLITICS
PM Oli to seek vote of confidence on Sunday
PM Oli to seek vote of confidence on Sunday

KATHMANDU, July 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is going to take a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Sunday.
Jul 17, 2024

SOCIETY
Nepali students urged to stay indoors except for essential activities amid violent protest...
Nepali students urged to stay indoors except for essential a...

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Embassy of Nepal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has requested students not to leave their residences and hostels except for essential work.
Jul 17, 2024

ECONOMY
NRB to mop Rs 50 billion for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs 50 billion for liquidity management

KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to mop Rs 50 billion on Wednesday to address excess liquidity in the banking system.
Jul 17, 2024

POLITICS
UML Senior Vice Chair Pokharel leaves off to Qatar
UML Senior Vice Chair Pokharel leaves off to Qatar

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Senior Vice Chairman of CPN-UML, Ishwor Pokharel, has left for Qatar today.
Jul 17, 2024

SOCIETY
Road accidents claim 115 lives in Chitwan in one year
Road accidents claim 115 lives in Chitwan in one year

KATHMANDU: In Chitwan, a staggering toll of 115 lives lost to road accidents has been recorded over the fiscal year spanning mid-July 2023 to mid-July 2024.
Jul 17, 2024
