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Two Matches Scheduled Today in Second Edition of Nepal Premier League

Kathmandu . Two matches are set to take place today in the ongoing second edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). At the TU International Cricket Stadium in Kirtipur, Chitwan Rhinos will face Karnali Yaks in the first match at 11:45 AM, followed by a second clash between Biratnagar Kings and Pokhara Avengers. All four […]

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Darmakhola Hydropower Begins Commercial Generation in Baglung

Baglung . The Darmakhola Hydropower Project has officially begun commercial electricity generation. Although the project was initially proposed in 2008 (BS 2065), construction only began in 2020 (BS 2077). After years of delays and obstacles, the project finally entered commercial operation on Sunday. Operated by Darmakhola Hydro Energy Limited, the plant was connected to the

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Traditional Nepali Foods Make a Comeback as Health Consciousness Rises

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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econd Edition of National Premier League Kicks Off Today

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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NERC Upholds NEA’s Decision on Tariff Dues for Dedicated and Trunk Line Users

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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Four including two Indians arrested for smuggling brown sugar in Kathmandu

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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NHRC urges government to address issues in prisons after Gen Z Uprising

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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Finance Minister Khanal stresses need for vibrant capital and realty markets to boost economy

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

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No ‘transit visa’ required for Nepali passport holders through Hong Kong transit

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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Four Chinese nationals held on charge of running illegal marriage bureau

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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