POLITICS
Communication ministry submits written clarification to SC over TikTok ban
Communication ministry submits written clarification to SC o...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has submitted a written clarification to the Supreme Court (SC) over the ban imposed on TikTok, stating that the decision to ban the social media platform TikTok was made because it was not possible to regulate the ac...
Dec 04, 2023
SOCIETY
DMLI and CIAA ensnare those who came out of prison by posting bail in fake Bhutanese refug...
DMLI and CIAA ensnare those who came out of prison by postin...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: According to the order of the Patan High Court in the case of the fake Bhutanese refugees scam, four people who were freed from prison after paying bail amounts to the Kathmandu District Court have been sent to the Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI).
Dec 04, 2023
SPORTS
World's longest rafting competition to be held in March
World's longest rafting competition to be held in March
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The world's longest rafting competition is going to be organized in March under the aegis of Nepal Association of Rafting Agencies (NARA), Nepal River Conservation Organization (NRCT) and Karnali Basin Conservation Foundation.
Dec 04, 2023
POLITICS
CJ Shrestha administers oath to new Special Court judges
CJ Shrestha administers oath to new Special Court judges
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Chief Justice Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed chairman and members of the Special Court.
Dec 04, 2023
WORLD
China's military: US Navy ship 'illegally' entered territorial waters
China's military: US Navy ship 'illegally' entered territori...
BEIJING, Dec 4 (Reuters) - China's military on Monday said a U.S. Navy ship illegally entered waters adjacent to the Second Thomas Shoal, a disputed South China Sea atoll that has recently seen several maritime confrontations.
Dec 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Snowfall in Dhorpatan affects life
Snowfall in Dhorpatan affects life
BAGLUNG, Dec 4: Dhorpatan witnessed this season's first snowfall today. It snowed in Dhorpatan, including in the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve in the morning, said Birendra Kandel, chief of the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Office.
Dec 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Repair of Nepal-India border posts begins
Repair of Nepal-India border posts begins
JHAPA, Dec 4: The repair of 317 border pillars along the Nepal-India border, spanning from Mechinagar to Gaurigunj in Jhapa, commenced today. The technical team from Bhadrapur-2 battalion of the Armed Police Force initiated the repair of Reference Border Pillar (RP) No. 91/1 under Permanent Border P...
Dec 04, 2023
ECONOMY
MCC Board rejects speculative schedule for transmission line project
MCC Board rejects speculative schedule for transmission line...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The Board of Directors meeting of the Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA) has directed a reassessment of the proposed timeline for the procurement and construction of the transmission line project.
Dec 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Attempt to kill ward chairman by setting his house on fire
Attempt to kill ward chairman by setting his house on fire
DHANKUTA, Dec 3: An attempt has been made to kill Devendra Guragain, the ward chairman of Pakhribas Municipality 6 of Dhankuta, by locking him inside his house and setting it on fire. On Sunday night, the house was set on fire while he was sleeping and was locked up from outside.
Dec 04, 2023
POLITICS
Candidates from closed lists cannot compete in National Assembly elections: EC
Candidates from closed lists cannot compete in National Asse...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The candidates included in the closed lists for the proportional representation system for the members of the House of Representatives and the provincial assemblies will not be able to compete in the upcoming election for members of the National Assembly. The election will be held...
Dec 04, 2023