
Kathmandu / Feb 26: Myanmar has clinched the title of Four-Nations Women’s International Football Championship. Myanmar defeated hosts Nepal 2-0 in the final held at Dasharath Stadium on Wednesday. Myanmar scored two goals in a gap of two minutes in the second half of the match to disappoint the sold-out home crowd. For Myanmar, Yu […]

Kathmandu / Feb 26: Recent import data have shown an increase in demand for luxury and high-tax items, contributing to a rise in customs revenue. In the last seven months of the current Fiscal Year (FY), customs points across the country collected Rs 111.9 billion from just 10 imported items. The top contributors to customs […]

Kathmandu / Feb 26: The Shivaratri festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm at Pashupatinath Temple on Wednesday, attracting a large number of devotees. The temple, beautifully decorated for the occasion, witnessed an influx of both local and Indian devotees, including many babas, who caught the attention of visitors. The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) set […]

Sabita Khadka Kathmandu / Feb 25: The number of Nepalis going to various countries for foreign employment is increasing day by day each year. In the first seven months of the current Fiscal Year 2024/25 (mid-July to mid-February), a total of 465,508 people have obtained work permits for foreign employment. According to the data of […]

Kathmandu / Feb 25: The Office of the Attorney General is set to host the International Conference on Crimes of the Digital Age: Anticipation and Response on February 27. At a press briefing on Tuesday, Attorney General Ramesh Badal announced that the two-day event will bring together experts to examine the growing convergence of AI, […]

Kathmandu / Feb 25: The number of devotees, holy men and visitors coming to pay obeisance to Pashupatinath on the occasion of Mahashivaratri festival has increased in the Pashupati area. The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has made arrangements with the expectation of the highest number of devotees in over a decade. The Mahashivaratri Festival […]

Kathmandu / Feb 24: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) team from India, Bhutan and the Maldives paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the latter’s official residence in Baluwatar today. The team is in Nepal to participate in the Youth Exchange Programme 2025. The youth exchange programme is being held in […]

Kathmandu / Feb 24: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Devendra Dahal, has stressed on the need for skilled technicians and quality education to build a strong economy. He said that producing skilled technicians would also help in import substitution by creating self-employment in the country. Addressing the 37th anniversary of the Council for Technical […]

Kathmandu / Feb 24: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has said that Nepal has been travelling the extra mile in fulfilling its human rights obligations by adopting periodic national human rights action plans since the last two decades. “Currently, we are preparing our Sixth human rights action plan.” In her statement as […]

Kathmandu / Feb 23: It has been revealed that Nepal has deployed the highest number of peacekeeping troops among the countries sending peacekeepers for peacekeeping operations throughout the globe. Nepal is in the top list of countries sending both female and male peacekeepers, the Nepali Army Directorate of Public Relations and Information informed in a […]