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Mental Health and Human Rights

Nepal, Jan. 6 -- Mental health and human rights are complementary approaches to the betterment of human beings While talking about our conditions on mental health status, Article 35 of the Constituti... Read More


Madhesh Province contributes more than 13 percent to the country's GDP: NRB report

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- Agricultural outputs and tourism business are among the main contributors to the province's GDP The gross domestic product (GDP) of Madhesh Province is expected to grow by 1.69 p... Read More


Karnali govt's one-year: Promise to provide employment for 10,000 youths remains unfulfilled

SURKHET, Jan. 6 -- After assuming office as the third Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Rajkumar Sharma pledged to provide employment opportunities for 10,000 Karnali youths annually. However, one y... Read More


Govt announces Rs 1 million in compensation to family of Sah who died in police firing in Sarlahi

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- The government has announced Rs 1 million in compensation to the family of Jaishankar Sah, who was killed in police firing in the Sarlahi incident on Friday. The Ministry of Home... Read More


A positive milestone for Nepal-India bilateral relations

Nepal, Jan. 6 -- In a significant development, Nepal and India inked a long-term Power Trade Agreement (PTA) on Thursday, solidifying India's commitment to purchase 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal... Read More


NEPSE declined 19.62 points; investors lost Rs 30 billion from shares transaction last week

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined 19.62 points last week, after the investors rushed to sell shares to manage financial resources as the second quarter of the current fiscal y... Read More


In Pictures: Rai community celebrates Sakela festival

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- Sakela, a festival of the Kirat Community (Rai, Limbu, Yakkha, Sunuwar), was celebrated at Tudikhel in the capital today with much fanfare. In this ritual, 'Sakelasilli' (a type ... Read More


Govt introduces revised bill to regulate social media platforms

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- Proposes fine of up to Rs 2,500,000 for misuse The government has proposed a new law to regulate social media platforms. The bill has been drafted encompassing certain provisions... Read More


NBA decides to recall Judicial Council member Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- A meeting of Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has concluded with the decision to recall Ram Prasad Shrestha, a member of the Judicial Council, representing the NBA. This decision was m... Read More


National Assembly member elections: NC demands 13 seats, while Maoists claim 7 seats

KATHMANDU, Jan. 6 -- The political parties within the ruling coalition, which have agreed to contest the upcoming National Assembly elections scheduled for January 25 together, have submitted their re... Read More