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Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project set to begin electricity generation within a month
KATHMANDU: Within a month, the 102-megawatt Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project is expected to start producing electricity. The project, which is being developed by a division of the Nepal...
Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai arrested by police
Medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai has been arrested by the Nepal Police for an offense under the Electronic Transactions Act. Superintendent of Police Deepak Raj Awasthi from the Cyber Bureau confi...
Nepal Rastra Bank to mop additional Rs 30 billion for liquidity management
KATHMANDU: It is planned for the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to remove an additional Rs 30 billion from the banking sector in order to control liquidity. This comes after the previously mentione...
Israeli troops raid Al Jazeera's West Bank office, shutting down operations
Al Jazeera's headquarters in the Israeli-occupied West Bank was stormed by Israeli troops early on Sunday, and as part of a larger campaign against the broadcaster supported by Qatar during the Isr...
Earth to welcome temporary mini-moon 2024 PT5 this month
The small asteroid 2024 PT5 will orbit Earth this month for nearly two months before reverting to its original location in the asteroid belt, giving Earth a temporary second moon.
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Biden hosts quad leaders, discusses China's military assertiveness
President Joe Biden recently addressed Indo-Pacific allies, expressing concerns over China’s increasing military assertiveness, which he believes is a test of the region during a turbulent time for...
Deputy Speaker Rana returns from participation in fourth Eurasian Women’s Forum in Russia
KATHMANDU: Indira Rana, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has returned to Nepal following a five-day official visit to the Russian Federation, during which she attended the...
Advance booking for Dashain public transport tickets to begin September 28
KATHMANDU: Advance booking for public transport tickets for Dashain will commence on September 28, with Ghatasthapana occurring on October 3 this year. This decision was made during a meetin...
PM Oli and UN Chief Guterres call for urgent action on climate change
UN Secretary General António Guterres and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli agreed that greenhouse gas emissions must be drastically reduced as soon as possible. They debated at the United Nations headq...
Deadly Israeli strike on Beirut kills 37
37 individuals, including three children and seven women, have died as a result of an Israeli strike in Beirut that was intended to target Ibrahim Aqil, a top Hezbollah leader. Concerns about risin...
Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake leads Sri Lankan presidential election
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a Marxist politician, is leading in the early results of Sri Lanka's presidential election, according to tallies made public by the Election Commission on Sunday. Dissanay...
Police seize 26 boxes of firecrackers from truck in Dhulikhel
KATHMANDU: Police confiscated 26 boxes of firecrackers from a truck in Kavrevanjyang, Dhulikhel Municipality, Ward 9, on Saturday evening. The truck (Na 5 Kha 7179) was intercepted during a...