Oscars 2023: RRR’s Naatu Naatu wins best original song

Kathmandu: The song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has made history by becoming the first Indian film song to win an Oscar. The blockbuster track won Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards, beating heavyweights like Lady Gaga and Rihanna, reported BBC. Its catchy tempo and choreography has captivated audiences around… Continue reading Oscars 2023: RRR’s Naatu Naatu wins best original song

Sensational victory of Nepali cricket team, ODI status retained

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Kathmandu: Nepal won by 177 runs in today’s match against UAE under ICC World Cricket League Two. Nepal chose to bat first after winning the toss at the TU Cricket ground in Kirtipur. Nepal, who were all out in 49.2 overs, gave UAE a target of 289 runs. UAE did not perform well in response.… Continue reading Sensational victory of Nepali cricket team, ODI status retained

Industrialists protest against high interest rates

Kathmandu: Industrialists and businessmen have demonstrated against the high interest rates of banks and financial institutions. Today (Sunday) various businessmen and industrialists gathered at Maitighar Mandala for protest. Industrialists have accused the government and the Nepal Rastra Bank for ignoring the peaceful protest and now they have to protest again. They have also warned that… Continue reading Industrialists protest against high interest rates

President Bidhya Bhandari’s tenure ends today

Kathmandu: The tenure of the current President Bidhya Devi Bhandari is ending today.  After the second five-year term ends today, he is preparing to move to his private residence in Budanilkanth, according to the Secretariat. Ramchandra Paudel has been elected as the new president. He is scheduled to take oath tomorrow.

Newly elected President Poudel to take oath on Monday

Kathmandu: Newly elected President Ramchandra Paudel is going to take the oath of office and secrecy on Monday. Chief Justice Harikrishna Karki will administer the oath to the newly elected President Paudal. Senior leader of Nepali Congress and former Speaker Paudel was elected to the post of President on last Thursday. He was elected by… Continue reading Newly elected President Poudel to take oath on Monday

Spring rainfall in Kathmandu and other areas

Kathmandu: Now it is raining in some areas of the hilly areas of Bagmati Province and Koshi Province, including Kathmandu Valley. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, due to the general effect of western wind, there are rains with thunder in some places. Similarly, normal to moderate snowfall is expected in the Himalayan regions of… Continue reading Spring rainfall in Kathmandu and other areas

Nepal Police returned 1,728 people who were traveling Gulf countries to work on visit visa

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Kathmandu: Nepal police has returned 1728 people from the airport who were travelling to Gulf countries for work with visit visa. During the interrogation at the airport, contrary to government rules, they were found to have traveled to Gulf countries like UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain to work despite having a visit visa… Continue reading Nepal Police returned 1,728 people who were traveling Gulf countries to work on visit visa

Rulling party alliance failed to reach consensus for Vice President Nomination

Kathmandu: The meeting has been inconclusive after various parties claimed for the post of Vice President in the ruling coalition. The meeting of the ruling coalition held at the Prime Minister’s residence, Baluwatar, failed to reach any consensus over vice president’s post. After the meeting, Janamat Party has confirmed that the party will nominate Mamata… Continue reading Rulling party alliance failed to reach consensus for Vice President Nomination

UML leader Ashta Laxmi Shakya files nomination for Vice President

Kathmandu: CPN UML Vice President Ashtalakshmi Shakya has filed her candidacy for the post of Vice President of the country. UML Vice President Shakya today (Saturday) went to the election officer’s office in Parliament House and registered her candidacy for the position of Vice President.

Xi Jinping begins historic third term as China’s president

File Photo Chinese President Xi Jinping attends an event commemorating the 110th anniversary of Xinhai Revolution at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 9, 2021. Photo Courtesy: AP

Kathmandu: China’s leader Xi Jinping has secured a historic third term as president from the country’s rubber-stamp parliament. It follows a consolidation of power that has made Xi, 69, China’s most dominant leader in generations. In the Chinese system of governance, the functions of the president are largely ceremonial. Xi’s power comes from him being… Continue reading Xi Jinping begins historic third term as China’s president