The COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) in Nepal sent its recommendation for lifting all the restrictions that were earlier placed on different sectors to contain the spread of the coronavirus, reported The Himalayan Times
Power-surplus Nepal hopes to earn $100 million from electricity exports to India
From Thursday this week, Nepal started selling electricity, around 37 MW to Indian buyers, Nepal Electricity Corporation spokesperson Suresh Bhattarai confirmed to The Kathmandu Post. More bids are invited to sell 200 MW in India’s power exchange market on a long-term basis.
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Follow safety norm or face flight suspension: Nepal aviation regulator warns airlines
After noticing the laxity by airline companies in following COVID guidelines, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) warned them of suspension of their operations, as per a report by The Himalayan Times
Right to privacy law in digital age: Nepal needs to educate social media users on cyber democracy
Socialising is and has always been a part of people’s life
Former Nepal PM Prachanda to visit India for wife's treatment
Nepal Communist Party (NCP) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka 'Prachanda', will embark on a visit to India on Monday for his wife's treatment
Nepal's Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to PM Oli for cabinet expansion
The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued a show-cause notice to the Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers seeking an explanation on the recent expansion of the cabinet
Displaced by flood, families facing sexual assaults in Nepal’s relief camps
The disastrous flood of 2014 had displaced around 970 families of Surkhet district in Karnali province of Nepal
Historic tea estate of Nepal shrinking
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Deuba eyes leading government as Oli hints at an understanding
The Nepali Congress seems to be a confused party. While it did hold demonstrations in all 165 constituencies across the country on December 28 in protest of KP Sharma Oli government’s move of dissolving the House of Representatives, the party president, Sher Bahadur Deuba, appears to have reached an understanding with Oli
“Rotten fruits, loosened bolts,” Nepal PM Oli hits out at party rivals
Ever since the dissolution of Nepal’s lower house of parliament on 20 December, the two factions of the ruling Nepal Communist Party have been questioning the legitimacy of each other over the party
Nepal's religious minorities, marginalised people more vulnerable to humanitarian crisis
Religious minorities of Nepal who have been facing structural discrimination and exclusion are highly vulnerable in the times of crisis
Nepali Congress' refusal to join protests raises eyebrows
The plan to hold a joint agitation of political parties against the dissolution of the House of Representatives has come unstuck after the Nepali Congress rejected a proposal of the faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Nepal for it
Opposition corners Nepal PM Oli in National Assembly, call his actions 'unconstitutional'
In the first session of the upper house, held after Nepal's Prime Minister Oli dissolved the lower house on 20 November, lawmakers from the opposition parties cornered Oli, accusing him of “unconstitutional and undemocratic actions,” The Himalayan Times reported
Domestic tourists up at Nepal's Kanchanjunga base camp
As many as 70 residents of Taplejung district reached the Kanchanjunga base camp last month. Over 100 locals of the district are ascending to the camp
Nepal will graduate to middle income country by 2022: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal will graduate to the status of a middle income country within 2022 as per the development goals of the United Nations (UN)
2020, a tough year for Nepali journos, says FNJ
The Federation of Nepali Journalists today said 2020 had been the most challenging year for working journalists and their families due to the unprecedented public health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
