ECONOMY
NRB sells 43,000 gold and silver coins in five days
NRB sells 43,000 gold and silver coins in five days
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has sold a total of 43,000 gold and silver coins in five days. The Mint Division of the NRB located in Babarmahal, Kathmandu started selling gold and silver coins from Sunday targeting Dhanteras (first day of Tihar festival).
Nov 10, 2023
POLITICS
UK King Charles expresses grief over quake devastation in Nepal
UK King Charles expresses grief over quake devastation in Ne...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: King Chares of the United Kingdom has expressed sadness over the earthquake devastation in Nepal.
Nov 10, 2023
SOCIETY
French trekker dies in Rasuwa district
French trekker dies in Rasuwa district
RASUWA, Nov 10: A foreign tourist died after falling off a cliff during trekking in the mountainous region of Rasuwa district on Thursday.
Nov 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Nursing mothers and new-borns left in the lurch by the earthquake
Nursing mothers and new-borns left in the lurch by the earth...
SURKHET, Nov 9: Sharmila BK of Bheri Municipality-3, Jajarkot is a nursing mother who gave birth to a baby only a month ago. She was breastfeeding her 30-day-old daughter when the earthquake hit last Friday at around midnight.
Nov 10, 2023
POLITICS
Conflict of interest as MPs of business background included in parliamentary committees
Conflict of interest as MPs of business background included...
KATHMANDU, Nov 9: The scope of work of the committees under the House of Representatives is to oversee twenty-five ministries and their subordinate agencies. There is a rule that bars lawmakers from taking up any position in the committees if there is a conflict of interest. But this rule does not...
Nov 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Partial to normal rainfall likely in hilly areas including Sudurpaschim province
Partial to normal rainfall likely in hilly areas including S...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The weather will remain changeable in the highlands of the country. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, there is currently an influence of westerly winds in Nepal.
Nov 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Kanchanpur district bans plastics
Kanchanpur district bans plastics
BEDKOT (KANCHANPUR), Nov 10: The District Administration Office, Kanchanpur has banned the use of plastic weighing less than 40 micron. It has also banned the sale and distribution of the plastic made garlands.
Nov 10, 2023
ECONOMY
Himalayan Bank extends aid to earthquake victims
Himalayan Bank extends aid to earthquake victims
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Himalayan Bank Limited has extended its aid to the earthquake victims of Jajarkot, Khalanga and Musikot, West Rukum under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The Bank handed over the food materials to the Chief District Office, Jajarkot, Khalanga on November 07,...
Nov 10, 2023
ECONOMY
Pokhara Metropolis and USAID sign agreement for tourism development
Pokhara Metropolis and USAID sign agreement for tourism deve...
KASKI, Nov 10: An agreement has been made between Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) and USAID for the development of tourism in Pokhara.
Nov 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal implements new regulations for social media platforms, makes it mandatory for them t...
Nepal implements new regulations for social media platforms,...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The government has introduced new rules aimed at regulating the use of social media.
Nov 10, 2023