Kathmandu. There was a time when people hid their millet porridge (kodo ko dhindo) or hesitated to admit they had eaten it. Even in rural villages, dhindo was considered the food of the poor, while rice was seen as the meal of the wealthy and privileged. In some households, families quietly ate dhindo inside while […]
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Kirtipur (Kathmandu). The second edition of the National Premier League (NPL) begins today at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. According to Chatur Bahadur Chand, Chairperson of the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), the tournament’s opening ceremony will take place at 2:00 pm, followed by the first match at 4:00 pm. The NPL, which
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Kathmandu. The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) has endorsed the Nepal Electricity Authority’s (NEA) decision to recover outstanding tariff dues from industries using ‘Dedicated’ and ‘Trunk Line’ power connections. In a hearing on complaints filed by Panchakanya Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd and Panchakanya Steel, the ERC refused to issue an interim order and upheld NEA’s move
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Kathmandu. The Nepal Police have arrested four individuals, including two Indians, for their alleged involvement in smuggling and selling brown sugar in Kathmandu. A team led by Sub-Inspector Bichitra Magar of the Narcotics Control Bureau apprehended the suspects, acting on a tip-off. During the operation, 975 grams of brown sugar were confiscated. The arrested individuals include
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Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the government to take serious measures to address problems identified in prisons across the country. In a press statement issued today, NHRC spokesperson Dr. Tikaram Pokharel highlighted that security challenges have worsened following prisoner escapes and looted weapons from the police that have yet to be
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Kathmandu. Nepal has secured a place in the semifinals of the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind by defeating the United States in a match held in India on Sunday. Nepal won the match by 10 wickets, successfully chasing the target of 18 runs set by the US without losing any wickets. The
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Kathmandu. Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal has emphasized that a dynamic capital market and realty market are essential for a robust national economy. Speaking at a discussion program organized by the Nepal Chamber of Commerce on “Contemporary Issues of Economy” on Sunday, Minister Khanal highlighted the importance of government-private sector coordination to spur production and create
Kathmandu. The Hong Kong government has abolished the transit visa that it issued for Nepali passport bearers travelling from Nepal through Hong Kong to other countries and from other countries to Nepal on the condition that they remain within the transit area. The Consulate General of Nepal in Hong Kong has stated that the government
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Kathmandu. Four Chinese nationals have been arrested on charges of running a marriage bureau in Sohrakhutte, Kathmandu. Director General of the Department of Immigration (DoI), Ramchandra Tiwari, said that a DoI team arrested them acting on a tipoff that the Chinese citizens who had arrived on business visas were running a marriage bureau. The arrested
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Kathmandu. Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Chen Song, has expressed the commitment of China to provide every possible support to the Government of Nepal for the successful completion of the general elections slated for March 5, 2026. The Chinese ambassador expressed satisfaction over the progress in bilateral cooperation projects, stating that
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