Massive earthquake in Doti district killed 6

Kathmandu: A massive earthquake hit far western district, Doti on Tuesday night. 6.6 magnitude earthquake occured in Garagaon of Doti district killed 6 people. The people of Gairagaon are still worried of earthquakes. Those whose houses were destroyed by the earthquake are now worried about where they will stay. According to the District Police Office… Continue reading Massive earthquake in Doti district killed 6

KMC to conduct traffic awareness programs in public schools

Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to start traffic awareness program from community schools. This decision was taken by a meeting of officers including the head of the Valley Traffic Police Office and Deputy Inspector General of Police Mira Chaudhary in the office of the Metropolitan Deputy Chief Sunita Dangol on Monday. In the… Continue reading KMC to conduct traffic awareness programs in public schools

Snow leopard spotted in the Everest region

Kathmandu: American photographer Kitia Pawlowski has captured a fascinating photo of a snow leopard in the Everest region. Pawlowski has published a photo of a snow leopard captured on her camera on her web page . By sharing that page, the American Embassy in Nepal informed about the attractive photo of the snow leopard. Pawlowski,… Continue reading Snow leopard spotted in the Everest region

Indian cricket player Kohli bags ICC player of the month

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Kathmandu: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has declared Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as the ‘Player of the Month’ for the month of October. Similarly, on the women’s side, Nida Dar, who performed the best for Pakistan in the Asia Cup, has been given the ‘Player of the Month’ award. Both Kohli and Dar were declared… Continue reading Indian cricket player Kohli bags ICC player of the month

President Bhandari leaves for 6-day Iceland trip

Kathmandu: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has left for Iceland. President Bhandari left for Iceland on Monday evening to participate in the ‘Women Political Leaders (WPL)’, a global network of women politicians. President Bhandari, leading an 18-member Nepali delegation, has gone on a visit to Iceland. Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, National Assembly Speaker Ganesh Prasad… Continue reading President Bhandari leaves for 6-day Iceland trip

World Bank sayss migration can support long-term development of South Asia

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Kathmandu: As South Asia reels from the impacts of unprecedented economic shocks, migration can boost its recovery and support long-term development, says the World Bank in its latest regional economic update. Coping with Shocks: Migration and the Road to Resilience is the subject of a two-day conference that opens today, organized by the Institute for… Continue reading World Bank sayss migration can support long-term development of South Asia

Govt halt renewal of business visas for foreign investors who do not register companies

Kathmandu: Investors bringing foreign investment will not get a business visa if they do not register the company. Department of Industries has stated that the foreign investors who have not registered their company‎ will not get visa. As the foreign investors found getting visa and not bringing investment, the department has taken such decision. The… Continue reading Govt halt renewal of business visas for foreign investors who do not register companies

COP-27 begins in Egypt

Kathmandu: COP 27, the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change, has begun in the touristic city of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. About 30,000 people will participate in the conference. Along with the issue that developed countries will be pressured to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, this time the topic of… Continue reading COP-27 begins in Egypt

Three political parties to boycott election

Kathmandu: Netra Bikram Chand has announced that three communist parties will boycott the election on November 20, including the Biplav-led CPN party. Among the parties that announced the boycott are Biplav-led CPN, Rishi Kattel-led Nepal Communist Party and Bishwabhakta Dulal ‘Ahuti’-led Scientific Socialist Communist Party. All the three parties held a joint press conference at… Continue reading Three political parties to boycott election