Kathmandu: Senior officials for President Joe Biden’s reelection effort will meet with House Democrats on Thursday to outline in detail post-Super Tuesday campaign plans — a strategy session that marks a significant boost in efforts to coordinate with lawmakers on organizing and communicating with voters nationwide. Those who will attend the gathering in Leesburg, Virginia,… Continue reading Senior Biden campaign officials kick-start coordination with House Democrats for 2024 race
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Kathmandu District Court orders release of individuals arrested in land privatization case pending investigation
Kathmandu: Three people including industrialist Arun Chaudhary who were earlier arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police over the charge of illegal privatization of land owned by Bansbari Leather and Shoes Factory have been released.They were freed today following the verdict of the District Court Kathmandu with the condition of presenting themselves… Continue reading Kathmandu District Court orders release of individuals arrested in land privatization case pending investigation
Nepal triumphs in ODI bilateral series opener, defeating Canada by 7 runs
Kathmandu: Nepal secured a victorious start in the One Day International (ODI) Bilateral Series, clinching a seven-run win against Canada in a thrilling match at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Winning the toss, Nepal opted to bat first, posting a total of 225 runs, losing all ten wickets in the stipulated 50 overs.… Continue reading Nepal triumphs in ODI bilateral series opener, defeating Canada by 7 runs
USAID allocates $1.37 mn for earthquake recovery in Jajarkot
Kathmandu: The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has pledged $1.37 million to aid recovery efforts in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck Jajarkot in 2023. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.6, hit Jajarkot and Rukum West on November 3, 2023, causing the loss of at… Continue reading USAID allocates $1.37 mn for earthquake recovery in Jajarkot
Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity, US court rules
Kathmandu: Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity and can be prosecuted on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, a US court has ruled. Trump had claimed in the landmark legal case that he was immune from criminal charges for acts he said fell within his duties as president. But Tuesday’s ruling in… Continue reading Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity, US court rules
Bagmati Province govt allocates 70% budget for construction of Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium
Kathmandu: The Bagmati Province government has allocated 70% of the budget for the construction of the Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium in Bharatpur, Chitwan.Economic Affairs Minister of Bagmati Province, Bahadur Singh Lamal, revealed that the provincial government is committed to overseeing the allocation and execution of this significant project. The Minister conveyed this information during… Continue reading Bagmati Province govt allocates 70% budget for construction of Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium
Hetauda Cement Industry resumes production after coal shortage disruption
Kathmandu: Hetauda Cement Industry has successfully recommenced cement production following a hiatus of three and a half months. The suspension was attributed to a shortage of coal, a crucial component in the cement manufacturing process. Naveen Kumar Karna, Deputy General Manager of the industry, cited financial constraints as the primary obstacle in procuring coal during… Continue reading Hetauda Cement Industry resumes production after coal shortage disruption
Pakistani singer Atif Aslam set to perform live in Nepal
Kathmandu: Pakistani singing sensation Atif Aslam is gearing up for a spectacular performance at the Hyatt Regency ground in Kathmandu, marking his return to the Nepali stage. Scheduled for April 12, this concert will be Atif Aslam’s second appearance in Nepal, following his memorable performance at Dasarath Stadium in Kathmandu back in 2012. The musical… Continue reading Pakistani singer Atif Aslam set to perform live in Nepal
Kathmandu Metropolitan City illuminates capital with 1,026 smart street lights
Kathmandu: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has undertaken a transformative initiative by installing 1,026 smart street lights at strategic locations across the capital city. This innovative project aims to enhance urban infrastructure, traffic management, public safety, and overall social security during nighttime hours. The distribution of these smart street lights includes 318 installations in the Maharajganj-Lainchaur-Jamal… Continue reading Kathmandu Metropolitan City illuminates capital with 1,026 smart street lights
NAC extends compassionate gesture with free air service for cancer patients
Kathmandu: In a commendable move, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has taken a compassionate step towards supporting cancer patients by offering free air services. As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the NAC is providing a 100% discount on airfare for cancer patients and a 50% discount for their accompanying family members, aiming to… Continue reading NAC extends compassionate gesture with free air service for cancer patients