Kathmandu: On the occasion of the ICC World Cup 2024, Open Door Entertainment, in collaboration with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City, will broadcast the first match of Nepal against the Netherlands live from Tundikhel. The Ministry of Youth and Sports will coordinate this program.In the presence of Honorable Sports and Youth Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, there… Continue reading KMC to broadcast first match of Nepal against Netherlands
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Film director Sudarshan Thapa arrested
Kathmandu: Sudarshan Thapa, celebrated film director and artist, has been apprehended by authorities in Kathmandu. The arrest comes amidst escalating controversy surrounding his involvement in the film ‘Prasad 2’. According to the Kathmandu Police Department, Thapa was taken into custody on Monday following allegations related to the ‘Prasad 2’ film debacle. The complaint, originally filed… Continue reading Film director Sudarshan Thapa arrested
Gold and silver traders rally against increased tax
Kathmandu: In a fervent display of dissent, gold and silver traders have taken to the streets, vehemently protesting against the recent surge in customs duties and quotas imposed by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on gold imports. Led by a coalition of gold and silver traders along with a committee representing goldsmiths, a sizable gathering… Continue reading Gold and silver traders rally against increased tax
A Chinese spacecraft lands on moon’s far side to collect rocks in growing space rivalry with US
Kathmandu: A Chinese spacecraft landed on the far side of the moon Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side. The landing module touched down at 6:23 a.m. Beijing time in a huge crater known as the South Pole-Aitken Basin, the… Continue reading A Chinese spacecraft lands on moon’s far side to collect rocks in growing space rivalry with US
Gold prices surge in domestic market despite global dip
Kathmandu: The price of gold in the domestic market continued its upward trajectory, rising by Rs 1,700 per tola on Friday. This surge comes on the heels of a significant increase of Rs 2,300 per tola reported on Thursday. Despite a drop in international gold prices, the yellow metal’s value has soared due to ongoing… Continue reading Gold prices surge in domestic market despite global dip
Kathmandu remains among top 10 most polluted cities worldwide
Kathmandu: According to IQAir’s latest report, Kathmandu continues to hold its place on the list of the world’s top 10 most polluted cities. As of 1 PM on Friday, the air pollution level in Kathmandu was measured at 107, earning it the 10th spot on the global pollution ranking. This level indicates that the air… Continue reading Kathmandu remains among top 10 most polluted cities worldwide
Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes
Kathmandu: Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex. Trump sat stone-faced… Continue reading Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes
Sports cars and millions seized in cybercrime busts
Kathmandu: The US and Europe have separately announced major takedowns of cybercrime networks that defrauded people of billions. The US has arrested Chinese national YunHe Wang and seized assets including a Ferrari, luxury watches and 21 properties. While Europol, Europe’s crime agency, has made four arrests but said eight fugitives are on the run. They… Continue reading Sports cars and millions seized in cybercrime busts
Writ petition against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane
Kathmandu: A writ petition against Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has been registered at the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday. Lawyer Anupam Bhattarai filed the petition, demanding the removal of Lamichhane from his position, citing his involvement in cooperative fund embezzlement. A bench led by Justice Tek Prasad Dhungana ordered the registration… Continue reading Writ petition against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane
President Paudel set to embark on diplomatic tour to Switzerland and Germany
Kathmandu: President Ram Chandra Paudel is gearing up for a diplomatic journey to Switzerland and Germany, as confirmed by Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Rekha Sharma, following a cabinet meeting convened on Thursday. Minister Sharma announced that the cabinet greenlit President Paudel’s visit, slated to commence from June 13. The presidential itinerary encompasses engagements… Continue reading President Paudel set to embark on diplomatic tour to Switzerland and Germany