SOCIETY
Chinese paraglider Shengtao feted
Chinese paraglider Shengtao feted
KATHMANDU, Sep 1: Chinese national Li Shengtao, who successfully undertook paragliding flight from an altitude of 8,000 meters of the world's highest summit, Mount Everest, has been feted.
Sep 01, 2023
OPINION
Leadership Development through Examen of Conscience
Leadership Development through Examen of Conscience
What most leaders seem to struggle with is, though they know the traits of great leadership, they are unable to attain them. How can leaders consistently grow to balance their IQ and EQ? How to redress the emotional impulses within and choose constructive behaviors?
Sep 01, 2023
SOCIETY
Tremors of earthquake felt in Bhojpur
Tremors of earthquake felt in Bhojpur
KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Tremors of earthquake were felt at 1:11 am today with its epicenter at Tungechha in Bhojpur district.
Sep 01, 2023
ECONOMY
EPF to take controversial Basnet owned Kohinoor Hills Housing to auction
EPF to take controversial Basnet owned Kohinoor Hills Housin...
KATHMANDU, Sep 1: The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) has stepped up to take into auction the property of Kohinoor Hills Housing of Imadol, Lalitpur that is owned by Sudhir Basnet, chairman of the problematic Oriental Cooperative.
Sep 01, 2023
WORLD
Inflation in Sri Lanka drops to 4 pct in August
Inflation in Sri Lanka drops to 4 pct in August
COLOMBO, Sep 1: The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) indicates that Sri Lanka's key inflation rate has eased to 4 percent in August from 6.3 percent in July, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said on Thursday.
Sep 01, 2023
ECONOMY
Problematic Civil Cooperative to form task force to pay back depositors’ money
Problematic Civil Cooperative to form task force to pay back...
KATHMANDU, Sep 1: The problematic Civil Savings and Credit Cooperative will be forming a special committee that will aim at returning money of the depositors of the cooperative.
Sep 01, 2023
Editorial
Addressing Air Pollution to Safeguard Lives
Addressing Air Pollution to Safeguard Lives
As the monsoon season brings relief through rain, it is a time to confront a crisis that has cast a long, perilous shadow over the lives of Nepalis. The air that once invigorated us has transformed into a silent killer, endangering our very existence. The recently unveiled international report, 'Air...
Sep 01, 2023
POLITICS
National Defense College delegation from India concludes five-day visit to Nepal
National Defense College delegation from India concludes fiv...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: A delegation from the 63rd course of the National Defence College (NDC), India comprising 16 senior officers from civil services and defence forces of India and friendly foreign countries Germany, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, UK and Oman visited Nepal for five days beginni...
Sep 01, 2023
WORLD
India records strong 7.8 percent growth in June quarter
India records strong 7.8 percent growth in June quarter
NEW DELHI, Aug 31: India's GDP grew by 7.8 percent in the June quarter, official figures showed Thursday, despite government fears over the impact of higher consumer prices on household budgets.
Aug 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Foul play suspected as KUKL fixes criteria for water treatment projects that bars Nepali c...
Foul play suspected as KUKL fixes criteria for water treatme...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has issued tender bids for wastewater management projects in the valley that will likely benefit a certain group of contractors.
Aug 31, 2023