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
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
Election Commission ask clarification from Komal Oli for using children on election campaign
Kathmandu: The Election Commission has asked CPN (UML) candidate Komal Oli for an explanation. The Commission has asked for an explanation regarding the use of children on her election campaign. In the election code of conduct, there is a clear provision that children should not be used in election campaigning, public meetings and processions. During… Continue reading Election Commission ask clarification from Komal Oli for using children on election campaign
Election commission seeks clarification from KMC Mayor Sah
Kathmandu: The Election Commission has asked Balendra Sah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), for an explanation. Candidates from various constituencies of Hamro Nepali Party have asked for an explanation about the propaganda that they have done through the Facebook page called ‘Jai Lauro’, citing that they have the support of Mayor Sah. The Commission… Continue reading Election commission seeks clarification from KMC Mayor Sah
Nepal-India border to remain close from Nov 17 to 20
Kathmandu: The Nepal-India border crossing is going to be closed during the election of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly to be held on November 20. A meeting between the security officials of Nepal and India in Bhairahawa on Saturday decided to seal the border from both sides from 12 midnight on November 17… Continue reading Nepal-India border to remain close from Nov 17 to 20
Nearly 1 lakh tourist visit Nepal in October
Kathmandu: In the last 10 months, nearly 5 lakh foreign tourists have visited Nepal. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, the highest number of tourists have entered since the start of the corona virus epidemic in the month of October. According to the data of the board, 88,582 tourists came to Nepal in October while… Continue reading Nearly 1 lakh tourist visit Nepal in October