POLITICS

‘Nepal’s economy is in bad shape to take loan for BRI projects’

‘Nepal’s economy is in bad shape to take loan for BRI projects’

Top leaders of the major political parties have argued that Nepal should prioritize its national interest before accepti...

Top leaders of the major political parties have argued that Nepal should prioritize its national interest before accepti...

Nov 28, 2024

Editorial

Enforce New Vehicle Standards Without Delay

Enforce New Vehicle Standards Without Delay

The ministries have failed time and again to forge consensus to amend the law as proposed by the Ministry of Forest and...

The ministries have failed time and again to forge consensus to amend the law as proposed by the Ministry of Forest and...

Nov 28, 2024

OPINION

Climate Justice Denied: Wealthy Nations Profit at the Cost of the Vulnerable

Climate Justice Denied: Wealthy Nations Profit at the Cost of the Vulnerable

The nation has identified 47 glacial lakes as high-risk, with catastrophic potential for downstream communities. For ins...

The nation has identified 47 glacial lakes as high-risk, with catastrophic potential for downstream communities. For ins...

Nov 28, 2024

ECONOMY

NEA seeks regulators’ intervention to suspend shares transaction of defaulting industries

NEA seeks regulators’ intervention to suspend shares transaction of defaulting industries

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on Wednesday wrote to the authorities concerned to take necessary actions against the...

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on Wednesday wrote to the authorities concerned to take necessary actions against the...

Nov 28, 2024

ECONOMY

Gold in short supply as falling prices drive surging demand

Gold in short supply as falling prices drive surging demand

After the gold imports surged massively draining out the foreign currencies from the country, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in...

After the gold imports surged massively draining out the foreign currencies from the country, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in...

Nov 28, 2024

ECONOMY

IFPRI, ICIMOD partner to boost climate-smart agriculture in Hindu Kush Himalaya region

IFPRI, ICIMOD partner to boost climate-smart agriculture in Hindu Kush Himalaya region

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Centre for Integrated...

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Centre for Integrated...

Nov 27, 2024

SOCIETY

SC dismisses petition challenging Durga Prasai’s arrest

SC dismisses petition challenging Durga Prasai’s arrest

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a habeas corpus petition against the arrest of medical entrepren...

KATHMANDU, Nov 27: The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a habeas corpus petition against the arrest of medical entrepren...

Nov 27, 2024

POLITICS

We are willing to participate in BRI, but without loans, NC tells PM

We are willing to participate in BRI, but without loans, NC tells PM

The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has sent an additional message to the Prime Minister K P Oli regarding China's ambitious...

The ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has sent an additional message to the Prime Minister K P Oli regarding China's ambitious...

Nov 28, 2024

ECONOMY

PPMO approves NTB's guidelines for foreign programs and expenses

PPMO approves NTB's guidelines for foreign programs and expenses

NTB was facing difficulties in managing expenses for conducting international promotional activities. With the approval...

NTB was facing difficulties in managing expenses for conducting international promotional activities. With the approval...

Nov 27, 2024

ECONOMY

NOC to build Lumbini Regional Storage Depot in Rupandehi

NOC to build Lumbini Regional Storage Depot in Rupandehi

Pradeep Yadav, deputy director of NOC and head of the Storage Capacity Expansion Project, and Bibek Baral, head of KU&rs...

Pradeep Yadav, deputy director of NOC and head of the Storage Capacity Expansion Project, and Bibek Baral, head of KU&rs...

Nov 27, 2024