In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, Nepal supplied electricity worth Rs 12.72 billion to India. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), one billion 667 million and 892 thousand units of electricity, the surplus during the rainy season, was exported to India. The export rate per unit was Rs 7.63.
Minister for Forests and Environment Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri voiced his concern over the impact of climate change on children's health.
Around Rs 84 billion public debt has been added in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2081-82 BS (2024-25). According to the Public Debt Management Office, Nepal's total public debt has exceeded 44 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Final Asphalt work is underway at Anbukhaireni Rural Municipality-2, Marki Chowk under the Muglin-Pokhara road section of Prithvi Highway. Final Asphalt work has been completed on 2.4 kilometers in a week.
The Koshi Province Government has approved the Province Agriculture Promotion Grant Third Amendment Regulations-2081. The proposal for this connection was brought by the province government's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
Twelve personnel were martyred while six terrorists were killed after a checkpost in the Mali Khel area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu was targeted, the military’s media affairs wing said.
CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'
The CPN Maoist Center's Jagat Gharti has been elected unopposed as the chairman of Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality-2, in Rukum East after the Nepali Congress and UML candidates withdrew their candidatures.
Kathmandu, Nov 20: The Nepal Telecom has sponsored the Sudurpaschim Royals team competing in the upcoming Nepal Premier League (NPL).An agreement to this was signed between the NTC, the state-owned telecommunication service provider, and the Sudurpaschim Royals team recently. The NPL, a franchise cricket league, is scheduled to be played at TU Cricket Ground at Kirtipur, Kathmandu from November 30 to December 21 this year featuring eight domestic teams. Managing Director of the NTC, Sangita Pahadee Aryal, and CEO the Sudurpaschim Royals team Prakash Khadka, signed in the MoU. As per the MoU, the NTC will remain telecom partner for the team. MD Aryal said that her company had been supporting and promoting sports sector in the country. She expressed her confidence that the Nepali cricket sector would assume a new height through the sport events like NPL and it would be marked as an important milestone in the development of sports sector.The Sudurpaschim Royals Team includes Dipendra Singh Ayri as marquee, Jagat Tamata as the chief coach is Jagat Tamat and Brad Hodge of Australia as the mentor. Likewise, Aarif Sheikh, Abinash Bohara, Binod Bhandari, Arjun Kumal, Khadak Bohara, Ishan Pandey, Naresh Budayair, Sheikh Ali, Rohan Mustafa, Bhojraj Bhatta, Naren Saud and Amit Shrestha are also in the team.Likewise, the team comprises international cricketers such as Scott Kuggeleijn from New Zealand and Brandon McMullen from Scotland are also playing representing the team. (RSS)
The Kathmandu District Court has remanded Durga Prasain in custody for five days.
National Security Council (NSC) has recommended before the Council of Ministers the procedures to be adopted for mobilization of the Nepali Army in course of the local-level by-election to be held on December 1.
Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Devraj Ghimire said that Jhapa district has been greatly affected by wild elephants and said that he will take initiatives to control elephants.
The World Children's Day is being marked throughout the world today, with the theme - "Listen to the Future. Stand Up for Children’s Rights."
Polling started on a dull note on Wednesday in the bypolls to 15 assembly seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand. Polling started at 7 a.m. in 14 seats and will end at 5 p.m. However, in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath, it starts at 8 a.m. and will end at 6 p.m.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Guyana, the first Indian PM to visit the country in 56 years.