Nepali team off to USA to compete in Startup World Cup

Kathmanu: Nepali Champion Startup Team has left here for Silicon Valley of the United States of America for global competition of Startup World Cup, 2025. Founder of DL Surf Arjun Ghimire left for USA on Thursday to participate in the global competition. DL Surf is the winner of the most prestigious international startup competition recently… Continue reading Nepali team off to USA to compete in Startup World Cup

Imported flowers to be restricted in KMC during Tihar festival

Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has announced a ban on the supply of imported flowers and flower products within the city during the upcoming Tihar festival. At a press meet held today, the Metropolitan Police Force stated that the decision aims to promote domestic farmers. Similarly, the local government will establish flower supply centers at… Continue reading Imported flowers to be restricted in KMC during Tihar festival

Govt decides to transfer budgets for reconstruction, economic recovery

Kathmandu: In view of the urgency of reconstructing public infrastructures, providing relief materials and forwarding economic recovery after the Gen-Z protest, the government has decided to transfer budgets. Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Jagdish Kharel, shared this information as the Cabinet decisions during a press meet on Friday. The budget transfer was aimed at… Continue reading Govt decides to transfer budgets for reconstruction, economic recovery

Nepal and Germany sign two agreements

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Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany have signed two important agreements regarding financial and technical assistance. At a programme organised at the Ministry of Finance today, Joint-Secretary at the Finance Ministry, Dhaniram Sharma, on the behalf of the Government of Nepal and Ambassador of Germany to Nepal,… Continue reading Nepal and Germany sign two agreements

Corruption case filed against seven including two former ministers

Kathmandu: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has initiated corruption charges against seven people, including two former ministers. Today, the CIAA submitted the charge sheet against the individuals including former Minister of the Federal Affairs and General Administration Rajkumar Gupta and former Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives, and Poverty Alleviation, Ranjita… Continue reading Corruption case filed against seven including two former ministers

Traffic still remains blocked on various highways

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Kathmandu: Road transport continues to be affected in the major roads in Rasuwa, Sankhuwasabha, Kavre and Rukum (east) due to floods and landslides triggered by incessant rains a few days ago. As a result, many who had left Kathmandu Valley to their village homes for Dashain festival have been facing difficulties in returning to their… Continue reading Traffic still remains blocked on various highways

Death toll from floods and landslides rises to 60 across Nepal

Kathmandu: The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall last Friday and Saturday has risen to 60, police confirmed on Monday. According to the Nepal Police, the deceased include 19 men, 26 women, and 15 children. Ilam district has reported the highest number of casualties, with 37 people losing their lives due… Continue reading Death toll from floods and landslides rises to 60 across Nepal

PM Karki expresses sorrow over loss of lives, property

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed sorrow over the loss of human lives and physical property in Ilam and other districts of the country following the heavy rainfall that occurred on Friday and Saturday. Taking to her social sites last evening, the PM has expressed heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives in… Continue reading PM Karki expresses sorrow over loss of lives, property

46 dead in monsoon-induced disasters

Kathmandu: Forty-six people lost their lives in the recent incidents of natural disaster– incessant rain, flood and landslide so far. Similarly, the life affected due to this has started returning to normal gradually. As per the details of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority as of this afternoon, six people went missing across… Continue reading 46 dead in monsoon-induced disasters

Sanae Takaichi elected as Japan’s first female Prime Minister

Kathmandu: Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, paving the way for the 64-year-old conservative politician to become the country’s first female prime minister. A former minister and television host known for her outspoken views and heavy metal drumming hobby, Takaichi is among the most prominent—and controversial—figures in… Continue reading Sanae Takaichi elected as Japan’s first female Prime Minister