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Nepal thump Maldives 4-0 to make flying start at SAFF U20
Nepal made a flying start at SAFF U-20 Championship 2022 after registering a 4-0 comfortable victory over the Maldives in a one-side-affair in the inaugural match held at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar, India on Monday.
Jheegu Sah, Sukunda Films to host Gaijatra festival
With the aim of developing a Literature Theater in Nepali language, ‘Jheegu Sah’ and 'Sukunda Films' will jointly organise a Gaijatra Festival on August 20 at Jyapu Bhawan, Lalitpur.
112 KW power generation starts from Karpukhola micro hydro
After the completion of the construction of the Karpukhola micro hydroelectric project in Tanjakot Rural Municipality, electricity generation has started. The consumers were able to consume electricity after the construction of the project was completed in time.
Pope set for historic apology for school abuses in Canada
Thousands of Indigenous persons are expected to converge Monday on the small Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis for generations of abuse and cultural suppression at Catholic residential schools across Canada.
Trichandra, Ghantaghar to be renovated
Trichandra College, the oldest campus in the country, and its clock tower (Ghantaghar) are all set to be retrofitted in its original shape to reflect their historical significance. Central Level Project Implementation Unit (CLPIU), Department of Urban Development and Building Construction, Ministry of Urban Development have allocated Rs. 500 million for the projects.
Trade deficit grows even amid export increase
Nepal's trade deficit swelled to a record of Rs. 1,720.41 billion in the last fiscal year driven by significant imports of petroleum products and low volume of exports. The country's trade deficit is higher than the annual budget presented by the government in the last fiscal year. In the last fiscal year, the total budget amounted to Rs. 1,564 billion. According to the annual trade statistics publis
Tourism Recovery Plan
In its effort to revive the COVID-battered tourism industry, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has come up with a fresh tourism recovery plan. With the introduction of the 73-point ‘Nepal Tourism Sector Resurgence Action Plan-2079’, the ministry aims to recover the travel business. The government is also preparing to organise a decade-long Visit Nepal Campaign from 2023-33. With this ambitious plan, it seeks to give a boost to the ailing tourism sector. It is needl
Socialist Centre: A Bargaining Chip?
With an eye on upcoming federal and provincial elections, leftist parties in the current ruling coalition have contemplated forming a socialist centre in a bid to have their sway when they start the seat-sharing process with the Nepali Congress (NC) to contest the elections. Utterances from some leftist leaders hinted they envisaged establishing a socialist centre to mount pressure on the NC, the party that is leading the coalition government. The left parties in the ruling alliance seem to fear that
An Overview On New Monetary Policy
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced a new monetary policy for the fiscal year 2079/80. This policy has been unveiled amid the economic turmoil the country has been going through for the last few months. The foreign exchange reserves are dwindling, the banking sector is struggling with a liquidity crunch and the performance of the share market is not satisfactory. The monetary policy aims at improving the economic condition of the country by keeping inflation at seven per cent and helping achieve the economic growth of eight per cent.
Predicting Machine
The English Franciscan monk Roger Bacon, who lived in the 13th century, is considered one of the most prominent scientists and philosophers of the Middle Ages. His scientific works are well-known. Much less is known about the fact that Bacon was also fond of the occult and once allegedly created a "mechanical talking head."
Precautions can keep monkeypox at bay: Doctors
After more than two years of living amid fear of COVID-19 pandemic, many people are now worried about monkeypox virus which is spreading rapidly across the globe. However, the good news is that it may not unleash havoc like that of the virus causing COVID-19, say the health experts.
Import to export ratio narrows down
According to the annual data for 2021/22 released by the Department of Customs, the ratio between imports to export narrowed down to 9.60 in FY 2021/22 from 10.91 recorded in FY 2020/21.
Two die after falling off cliff
Two persons including a child died after falling off a cliff and being swept away by a river at Koiralatar of Indrawati rural municipality-5 in Sindhupalchowk district this afternoon.
SC orders EC not to implement its decision on election symbol
The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Election Commission (EC) to not immediately implement its decision to deny the Kamal Thapa-led Rastirya Prajatantra party, Nepal the election symbol of cow.
Call for amendments to the Transitional Justice Bill
The Amnesty International, International Commission of Jurists, Human Rights Watch and TRIAL International have suggested the concerned authorities to amend the bill relating to transitional justice so that it conforms to international legal standards.
