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UML Central Committee meeting starting from today

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- The CPN-UML Central Committee meeting is convening today for its seventh session. The meeting is scheduled to commence at the party headquarters in Chyasal, Lalitpur, at 11 AM. ... Read More


Incidents of violence against women on the rise: INSEC

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- The 2023 Human Rights Violation Index shows no decrease in incidents of violence against women, be it in the form of domestic violence or rape cases. The unabated abuse of women ... Read More


Vipassana Center inaugurated in Nakhu jail

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- A Vipassana Center has been inaugurated at Nakhu jail in Lalitpur. Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha on Tuesday inaugurated the Vipassana center 'Dha... Read More


Russia says taken full control of coke plant in Avdiivka

MOSCOW, Feb. 20 -- Russian forces have taken full control of the Avdiivka coke and chemical plant, the country's defense ministry said in a statement on Monday. It said Russian forces had taken more ... Read More


Cases of human rights violations surged by 27 percent in 2023

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- Involvement of government bodies in human right violations in notable number of cases Nepal witnessed 9,388 cases related to human rights violation in 2023, which was way higher... Read More


Illegal structures constructed along Bishnumati river banks being removed

Kathmandu, Feb. 20 -- Tokha municipality has started removing structures illegally constructed along the banks of Bishnumati river. Temporary structures built illegally along the Bishnumati corridor ... Read More


Making CIAA Relevant

Nepal, Feb. 20 -- Many assert that Nepal is a 'paradise' of corruption, making corruption and Nepal synonymous at this time. Such a situation could have been avoided with proper action against corrupt... Read More


NEPSE sheds 1.76 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 3.11 billion

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday declined marginally by 1.76 points to close at 2,033.06 points. The market opened at 2,034.82 points and plunged to the day's low at 2,02... Read More


Preliminary report on Simrik Air's Sankhuwasabha accident cites flight operation error

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has prepared a preliminary report on the Sankhuwasabha accident of Simrik Air. The preliminary report prepared by the ministry... Read More


NC leader Koirala supports agenda of reinstating vedic hindu nation

KATHMANDU, Feb. 20 -- Shashank Koirala, former General Secretary of the Nepali Congress (NC), has thrown his support behind the reinstatement of a Vedic Hindu nation, as he signed the campaign in favo... Read More