Remittance inflows surged 12.6pc in Q1

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 25 Even though the adverse impact of COVID-19 was witnessed on various sectors of the economy, particularly external trade, capital spending of the government and credit expansion of banks and financial institutions (BFIs),...

Govt gearing up to relax visa rules for foreign tourists

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 25 The government is preparing to relax the visa rules for foreign nationals visiting Nepal. The government is going to introduce some flexible arrangements for those coming on tourist visa by changing the visa...

In Pictures: Supporters of monarchy demonstrate in Pokhara

Pokhara, November 26 Hundreds of monarchists rallied around the streets of Pokhara demanding the return of the king, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. People took out motorcycle rally around different parts of the metropolis carrying Nepali...

Khukri bags award, extends presence

KATHMANDU: Since the time of its inception, the distinctive Nepali spirit ‘Khukri’ has been carrying the Nepali legacy of spirit to the international arena. Khukri has added another milestones on its accomplishment with the...

Medicine crunch hits Damauli Hospital

DAMAULI, NOVEMBER 25 Medicine crunch has hit Damauli Hospital hard for the last many days in Tanahun. The hospital could not provide even basic medicines. The patients could not get the service they had expected from the...

Succour to abandoned kids, disabled man

BAJURA, NOVEMBER 25 Financial assistance was provided to three siblings who were left to fend for themselves after their only parent left them and a disabled man without anyone to take care of him in...

Mysterious ‘obelisk’ in US desert draws wild theories

LOS ANGELES, NOVEMBER 25 A mysterious metal “obelisk” found buried in the remote western United States desert has inflamed the imaginations of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) spotters, conspiracy theorists and Stanley Kubrick fans around the...

One hurt, three missing as van plunges into Trishuli River

CHITWAN: One person was injured while three others have gone missing after the pickup van they were travelling on plunged into Trishuli River at Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-4 of Chitwan district on Thursday morning. Police have...