WORLD
UN agency warns of infectious disease spread in Gaza
UN agency warns of infectious disease spread in Gaza
GAZA, Dec. 31: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned Saturday of the intensification of infectious disease spread in the Gaza Strip, which suffered a lack of humanitarian aid and subsequent disastrous repercussions.
Dec 31, 2023
POLITICS
President, PM extend greetings on the occasion of Tamu Lhosar festival
President, PM extend greetings on the occasion of Tamu Lhosa...
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: President Ram Chandra Paudel and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal have wished for happiness, peace and good health to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of Tamu Lhosar festival.
Dec 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Karnali province govt introduces Animal Welfare Standards-2080
Karnali province govt introduces Animal Welfare Standards-20...
KARNALI, Dec 31: The Karnali province government has introduced the Animal Welfare Standards 2080. The Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives has enforced the standards as per the norms and spirit of the Animal Health and Animal Services Act, 2055, to ensure animal welfare.
Dec 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Tamu Lhosar being observed today
Tamu Lhosar being observed today
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: The Gurung community is marking Tamu Lhosar today by bidding adieu to the year gone by. In the Gurung language, ‘Lho’ means year or age and ‘Sar’ denotes change. Members of the Gurung community mark the festival by organising feasts and cultural programs.
Dec 31, 2023
SOCIETY
Earthquake hits Bajhang
Earthquake hits Bajhang
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale struck the Kanda area in Bajhang at 6:45 in the morning, according to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.
Dec 31, 2023
WORLD
Security forces kill 5 terrorists in NW Pakistan
Security forces kill 5 terrorists in NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 31: Pakistani security forces killed five terrorists during an operation in the country's northwest tribal district of North Waziristan, said the military on Saturday.
Dec 31, 2023
OPINION
Nepal-Britain Treaty: The Centennial
Nepal-Britain Treaty: The Centennial
The year 2023 marks the centenary of the Nepal-Britain Peace and Friendship Treaty that had formally recognized the sovereignty and independence of Nepal in black and white. Since 1923, the world has witnessed profound political changes but the special friendship between the two countries remains in...
Dec 31, 2023
Editorial
Make a thorough investigation and ensure accountability
Make a thorough investigation and ensure accountability
In a shocking and tragic turn of events, a protest over the Employment Permit System (EPS) examination in Lalitpur escalated into chaos, resulting in the death of two youths and the burning of Minister Prakash Jwala's vehicle on Friday. This incident demands an urgent and thorough investigation to d...
Dec 31, 2023
ECONOMY
NEA continues with its aggressive measures to disconnect electricity supply lines to defau...
NEA continues with its aggressive measures to disconnect ele...
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Despite Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s assurance to the industrialists that they do not have to pay the dues of dedicated feeders and trunk lines if they are not provided with the bill, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has disconnected electricity supply to additional 14 man...
Dec 30, 2023
ECONOMY
Disease destroys ginger; farmers demand compensation
Disease destroys ginger; farmers demand compensation
ILAM, Dec 30: Ginger production has witnessed a loss in Ilam due to disease.
Dec 30, 2023