Over 5 yrs gone by, construction of 1.8 km road yet to be complete
By Siraj Khan, Nepalgunj, Jan 27: Construction of an 1800-meter long road at Khajura in Banke district has not been completed even in five and a half years although the work was supposed to be...
Martyr Dharma Bhakta Mathema remembered
Kathmandu-Martyr Dharma Bhakta Mathema was remembered today amid a memorial meeting organised at Sifal, where Mathema was executed by the then-autocratic Rana regime.
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Martyrs Week Commemoration Main Committee organised the...
Humans can understand apes’ sign language, new study finds
By Issy Ronald and Amarachi Orie-From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create language.
Now, it’s been suggested that humans can also understand sign language used by...
Why internet growth has stalled in India
With more than a billion users, India boasts the world's second-largest mobile phone market.
Yet, internet growth in this vast market appears to have stalled.
In October 2022, the country's telecom regulator counted 790 million wireless...
PM directs security agencies to apply strategy in view of multidimensional approaches of crime
Kathmandu-Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that development of information and technology has not only positively impacted the human life but also brought about multidimensional changes in the approach of crimes.
Addressing a...
NEA to build substations in Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu - The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will construct transmission lines and substations with capacities ranging from 66 kV to 220 kV in the Kathmandu Valley.
This aims to manage the electricity distribution system in...
Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand PM
By Kelly Ng - Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand's 41st prime minister.
The 44-year-old was formally appointed to the role in Wellington, a week after Jacinda Ardern's shock resignation.
Ardern, 42, had said...
‘Mummy send me selroti, delicacies’ haunting Khimisara, mother of Sirjana killed in Pokhara plane...
By Neera Gautam, Rupandehi,-Khimisara Thapa of Sainamaina in the district was preparing selroti (ring-shaped sweet fried dough made from rice flour) and other delicacies on the occasion of Maghe Sankranti, one of the Hindu...
Nanda Gurung has been elected Speaker of the Karnali Province
Karnali-CPN (UML)'s Nanda Gurung has been elected Speaker of the Karnali Province. With this, Gurung, who was from the ruling coalition partners, has become the first female Speaker in the Province.
The third meeting the...
US, Japan discussing security
Washington - President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida were prepared to hold wide-ranging talks at the White House on Friday as Japan looks to build security cooperation with allies amid growing concerns...
