Former Finance Ministers’ suggestions range from economic reforms to austerity measures

KATHMANDU:- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has held a meeting with eight former Finance Ministers and received recommendations to be considered while formulating the upcoming national..

Lawmakers call for probe and swift resolution of Humla–Bajura border clash

KATHMANDU:- Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have urged the government to investigate and resolve the long-standing border dispute between Humla and Bajura districts following a recent clash..

Opposition parties obstruct House proceedings demanding lawmakers attendance

KATHMANDU:- lawmakers have demanded that the Prime Minister appear in Parliament and answer questions from MPs in accordance with the provision in Article 56 of the House of Representatives..

Prakashchandra Nepal wins title of Open Nat’l Chess Tournament

KATHMANDU:- Prakashchandra Nepal of Damak in the district of Jhapa emerged victorious in the Open National Chess Tournament 2083 held in Diktel, Khotang. Jointly organized by Nepal Sports..

Chances of rain likely in some provinces

KATHMANDU:- There is the influence of westerly winds, local winds, and a low-pressure area near the eastern region of the country, resulting in generally cloudy weather in the hilly and Himalayan..

Israel celebrates 78th Independence Day in Nepal, offers innovation partnership

KATHMANDU:- Israel marked its 78th Independence Day in Nepal on Wednesday with a reception at the Embassy in Kathmandu. Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav attended as Chief Guest, joining..

Dialogue on ‘Mobilizing Diaspora Knowledge and Skills in Nepal’s Development’ held at Stanford University

SAN FRANCISCO:- An important dialogue and workshop program on ‘Policy Roadmap for Mobilizing Diaspora Knowledge, Skills, and Talents in Nepal’s Development’ has been concluded at the..

Low Risk of Hantavirus infection in Nepal

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Health and Food Hygiene has said that the risk of Hantavirus infection in Nepal is low. The risk of Hantavirus infection in Nepal is very low as rats infected with the..

Health Minister Mehta meets with Indian counterpart Nadda

KATHMANDU:- A bilateral meeting was held between Minister for Health and Food Hygiene Nisha Mehta and Indian Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda. The meeting took place on the..

9 deportees from US arrive in Sierra Leone under third-country agreement

By KEMO CHAM and MARK BANCHEREAU, FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP):- Nine migrants deported from the United States landed in Sierra Leone on Wednesday, the West African country said, in the latest..

Where Trump stands with Republicans nationally, according to the latest AP-NORC poll

By LINLEY SANDERS and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX, WASHINGTON (AP):- Republicans are unhappier with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy than they were a few months ago, but they’re..

Thailand’s visa policy changes: 60-day ‘visa-free’ facility abolished

BANGKOK:- Tourists from dozens of countries, including Americans, who want to stay in Thailand for more than 30 days will now have to obtain a visa. In an effort to revive the tourism sector..

Nepali-American student Angel Bhandari sets world record in robotics

LOS ANGELES, (HV):- Angel Bhandari, a student at Brownell Talbot School in the US state of Nebraska, has created international history by becoming the world champion in robotics. Angel's team..

India and Italy agree to elevate ties to special strategic partnership

ROME: (PTI):- India and Italy on Tuesday decided to elevate their ties to special strategic partnership and enhance cooperation in areas of trade, investment and new technologies following talks..

‘Minotaur,’ about murder and corruption in Putin’s Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival

By JAKE COYLE, CANNES, France (AP):- Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in..

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