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Buddha's teachings are crucial for resolving globally escalating conflict, violence: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the teachings of the Buddha are important for resolving the increasing unrest and conflict throughout the world. Addressing the 2569th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day-2082 Main Ceremony at Buddha's birthplace, Lumbini today, PM Oli stated that the teachings and lessons of Buddha are significant for the world over time.
China, U.S. announce measures to ease tariff tensions
According to the statement, the United States will place a 90-day pause on 24 percentage points of the additional ad valorem rate of duty on articles of China (including articles of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macau Special Administrative Region) starting from April 2, while retaining the remaining rate of 10 percent on those articles. It will also remove the additional tariff rates on imports from China announced on April 8 and 9 respectively.
President Paudel honours nine senior citizens
President Ramchandra Paudel on Monday honoured nine senior citizens at Risti, Vyas Municipality-8, in Tanahun.
Sakela Ubhauli being celebrated in Dharan
Sakela Ubhauli is a festival when seeds of food grains are planted while performing Sakela dances after worshiping Simebhume (god of soil) and wishing for peace and prosperity of all living beings, a pleasant year for all, good harvest of grains and no famine. This festival goes on for 15 days.
'Barriers prevail for women journalists to have meaningful participation'
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Indira Rana, has said there still lies structural and social barriers for women journalists to explore their meaningful presence in the profession.
Gold price down by Rs 3, 700 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 186, 800 per tola today, which was traded at Rs 190, 500 per tola on Sunday.
IPL 2025 reschedule: Final by May end; 3 venues to host remaining 16 matches
With the ceasefire between India and Pakistan bringing a sense of calm after days of military tension, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to make a swift return. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to resume the tournament on May 16, targeting May 30 for the final—five days later than originally scheduled. There is no official announcement of IPL 2025 revised schedule but the revelation is expected anytime now following a calm night at the India-Pakistan borders.
Weekly three flights to be operated at Resunga airport
Weekly three flights are to be operated from Resunga airport in Gulmi in view of the increasing number of passengers.
'Broadcasting news in mother language helps translate federalism spirit into practice'
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said strengthening of the province-level media houses and their broadcasting news in mother languages will help in translating the spirit of federalism into practice. He said so while addressing the inauguration of a programme organized by Nepal Television Karnali Province Bureau and the broadcasting of news in Khasbhasa language by Radio Nepal, Karnali Province Broadcasting Station in Surkhet on Monday.
Rs 770 million royalty collected from mountaineering this spring
Director of the Department, Liladhar Awasthi, said the highest number of climbers - 456 including 84 women and 372 men - from 45 expeditions have obtained climbing permits for Mt Everest. Climbers from 57 countries have come for the ascent on Mount Everest.
Everest Base Camp
There is a hustle and bustle as climbers from around the world have reached the base camp to summit Mount Everest.
Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket
"As I step away from this format, it's not easy - but it feels right," Virat Kohli says in a note on his social media handle
32 airports closed due to India-Pak standoff set to reopen
Civil aviation authorities have decided to reopen 32 airports that were shut for civil flight operations following last week’s armed conflict between India and Pakistan, official sources said on Monday. A formal announcement regarding the resumption of operations at these airports is expected to be announced soon, the sources added.
Nepal receives remittances over 1,191 billion in nine months
Kathmandu, May 12: The inflow of remittance in the past nine months has reached Rs 1191 billion 310 million. This is the rise by 10 percent compared to the corresponding period last year that recorded the 17.2 percent rise in the remittance inflow in corresponding period previous fiscal year. This year's rise in the USD terms is 7.3 percent. "Remittance inflows increased 10.0 percent to Rs1191.31 billion in the review period compared to an increase of 17.2 percent in the same period of the previous year. In the US Dollar terms, remittance inflows increased 7.3 percent to 8.74 billion in the review period compared to an increase of 15.2 percent in the same period of the previous year," the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) said in its report about Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal (Based on Nine Months Data Ending Mid-April 2024/25). Similarly, net secondary income (net transfer) reached Rs.1301.94 billion in the review period compared to Rs.1174.54 billion in the same period of the previous year. The number of Nepali workers, both institutional and individual, taking first-time approval for foreign employment stands at 358,222 and taking approval for renew entry stands at 249,652. In the previous year, such numbers were 327,842 and 211,226 respectively. (RSS) ---
Eight injured in Dhankuta Tata Sumo accident
Eight people have been injured when a Tata Sumo met with an accident at Kusetar on the Tamor Corridor road section in Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality-3 of Dhankuta.
