Indian tycoon Ratan Tata dies aged 86
Indian tycoon Ratan Tata dies aged 86
By Alex Boyd, BBC News, Oct 10: Indian tycoon Ratan Tata has died aged 86, says the Tata Group, the conglomerate he led for more than two decades.
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Radical Shift For Growth
Radical Shift For Growth
Nepal’s economy has been buffeted by internal and external shocks time and again. The 2015 earthquake and COVID-19 dealt a blow to it that largely relies on foreign aid, grants and loans to spur de...
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Boost Medium-scale Industries
Boost Medium-scale Industries
Medium-scale industries play a significant role in the economic development of a country. These industries, which bridge the gap between small and large enterprises, contribute to economic stabilit...
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Milk collection from Shantidanda, Biglante halted for a week
Milk collection from Shantidanda, Biglante halted for a week
By Our Correspondent,Biratnagar, Oct. 10: Due to heavy rains, the Rajduwali section at Maikhola in Ilam near Mechi Highway was damaged and the traffic stopped. After that, milk has not been transpo...
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Record-breaking Root and Brook helps England dominate
Record-breaking Root and Brook helps England dominate
Multan, Oct. 10: Joe Root celebrated his record-breaking day with a resolute 35th century as England cruised to 492-3 on Day 3 of the first cricket test against Pakistan on Wednesday.
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Multiple Nepali films ahead of Dashain
Multiple Nepali films ahead of Dashain
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Oct. 10: Festivals such as Dashain and Tihar are seen as prime occasions for film release. Filmmakers anticipate that the festive atmosphere will put audiences in a j...
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Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to 3 scientists
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to 3 scientists
Stockholm, Oct. 10: Three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life — were awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wedne...
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Today’s weather: October 10, 2024
Today’s weather: October 10, 2024
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. On Thursday, partly to generally cloudy weather is expected in the hilly regions of the country, while the rest...
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Phulpati being marked today
Phulpati being marked today
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Oct. 10: Phulpati is being taken inside homes as per the tradition of the Bada Dashian festival throughout the country on Thursday.
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Snow leopard found in Morang was from high mountain, research shows
Snow leopard found in Morang was from high mountain, research shows
Kathmandu, Oct. 10: On January 23, 2024, a snow leopard, usually found in high altitudes, was spotted in Charghare of Urlabari, Morang district, at a very low elevation of just 146 metres. This ra...
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Electricity worth Rs. 7.5 billion exported to India in two months
Electricity worth Rs. 7.5 billion exported to India in two months
Kathmandu, Oct. 10 : Electricity worth Rs. 7.54 billion has been exported to India during the first two months of the current fiscal year.
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NRNA donates Rs. 5.1 million to PM Disaster Relief Fund
NRNA donates Rs. 5.1 million to PM Disaster Relief Fund
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Oct. 10: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) International Coordinating Council, on Wednesday, donated Rs. 5.1 million to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli for the ...
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Books as tools for emotional growth
Books as tools for emotional growth
Sagar Satyal, co-founder of My Emotions Matter, discusses how reading has helped him understand the importance of cultivating empathy. Sagar Satyal , co-founder of My Emotions Matter, a social en...
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Whitefly outbreak affects hectares of paddy in Palpa
Whitefly outbreak affects hectares of paddy in Palpa
In places like Rampur, Nisdi, Madi and Tinau, the district’s food baskets, farmers are worried about their income this year. Whiteflies have affected more than 100 hectares of paddy fields in Palp...
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Pakistan’s constitutional reform package
Pakistan’s constitutional reform package
The reserved seat allocation remains unsettled, and the reform’s future lingers. For the past few weeks, Pakistan has been embroiled in intense negotiation and political bargaining to pass a const...
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Leave no one behind
Leave no one behind
Despite the state’s multiple commitments, our public infrastructures are not disabled-friendly. Nepalis with disabilities face the daily ordeal of navigating cities that are not built for them. Wh...
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Digital health system in Nepal
Digital health system in Nepal
Health service delivery will be accessible and affordable for all if digital health is prioritised. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines digital health as “the field of knowledge and practi...
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Disgruntled Unified Socialist leaders memo Madhav Nepal warning of a split
Disgruntled Unified Socialist leaders memo Madhav Nepal warning of a split
Their demands include annulment of office bearers and politburo elections. Dissident leaders of CPN (Unified Socialist) say they have submitted a two-point memorandum to party chair Madhav Kumar N...
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Training for parents helps improve parent-child relationship
Training for parents helps improve parent-child relationship
Kanti Children’s Hospital and Nepal Mental Hospital have started parent management training. Last month, an elderly man from Pokhara visited psychiatric doctors at Kanti Children's Hospital and co...
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Dahal accuses UML and Congress of plotting to scrap constitution
Dahal accuses UML and Congress of plotting to scrap constitution
Dismisses possibility of restoration of monarchy, saying Nepal has moved forward. Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal who is also the opposition party leader, launches a broadsi...
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Forrest’s pika spotted possibly for the first time in Nepal
Forrest’s pika spotted possibly for the first time in Nepal
The animal, locally known as Jangali Thute Kharayo, resembles a small hare and is mainly found in high mountains of China, Bhutan, Myanmar and India. Forrest’s pika (Ochotona forresti), locally kn...
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Ratan Tata, former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, dies at 86
Ratan Tata, former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, dies at 86
Ratan Tata, a former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night. He was 86. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran confirmed Tata’s death and described hi...
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Price of aviation fuel slashed for Bhairahawa and Pokhara Airports
Price of aviation fuel slashed for Bhairahawa and Pokhara Airports
Kathmandu, Oct 9: The Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the price of aviation fuel used in international flights from Bhairahawa-based Gautam Buddha International Airport and Pokhara International ...
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PM Oli and Ex PM Deuba jointly inaugurate 'Holiday Inn Resort'
PM Oli and Ex PM Deuba jointly inaugurate 'Holiday Inn Resort'
Kathmandu, Oct 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba jointly inaugurated the newly built 'Holiday Inn Resort' located at Muhanpokhari in Budhanilkanth-1 on We...
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Indian man held with Rs2.5 million unaccounted cash
Indian man held with Rs2.5 million unaccounted cash
Police handed over the accused and the seized amount to the Revenue Investigation Office in Kohalpur of Banke district. An Indian national was arrested in possession of Rs2.5 million unaccounted c...
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October 9, 2024: Snapshot of today's main news
October 9, 2024: Snapshot of today's main news
Kathmandu, October 9 — In this section, we present the key headlines of the day. If you've been busy and missed the news, we’ve got you covered. Here are the highlights. Third World War looming? P...
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Third World War looming? Prachanda sounds alarm on global geopolitics
Third World War looming? Prachanda sounds alarm on global geopolitics
Kathmandu, October 9 — Approximately three months after being unexpectedly ousted from power, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', chairman of the Nepal Communist Party (Maoist Centre), shared his analy...
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State saved 1.5 billion for not issuing new banknotes
State saved 1.5 billion for not issuing new banknotes
Kathmandu, October 9 — As Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) did not print fresh banknotes this year targeting Dashain and Tihar festivals, the act of the people exchanging currencies has decreased sharply. ...
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Partial rain during Dashain in three provinces
Partial rain during Dashain in three provinces
Kathmandu, October 9 — The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Weather Forecasting Division has released this year's Dashai special weather bulletin today. According to the bulletin, there wi...
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Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia
Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian drone struck an important arms depot inside Russia, the Ukraine military said Wednesday, three weeks after another drone blasted a major Russian armory and three da...
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Fugitive father seen with children in NZ wilderness for first time in years
Fugitive father seen with children in NZ wilderness for first time in years
The family were spotted by a group of pig hunters in a chance encounter. (New Zealand Herald) A New Zealand father who disappeared with his three children into the country's wilderness three years...
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Mother and son die from electric shock in Rautahat
Mother and son die from electric shock in Rautahat
Rautahat, October 9 — A mother and son have died from electric shock in Rautahat. Lalita Devi Sah, 35, and her 18-year-old son Arjit Sah, residents of Narakatiya in Paroha Municipality-7, were both...
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One dead, three injured from gas cylinder explosion in Rautahat
One dead, three injured from gas cylinder explosion in Rautahat
Rautahat, October 9 — One person has died, and three others have been injured when a gas cylinder exploded while inflating balloons at a fair in Rajpur Municipality-7 of Rautahat. Dinanath Mahato,...
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International Conference on Civilization concludes in Kathmandu
International Conference on Civilization concludes in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Oct 9: An international conference titled “What is Civilization? Envisioning the Future of Humanity” was successfully held in Kathmandu recently. A public forum began on October 4 at Hot...
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England dig in with record-breaking Root and Brook
England dig in with record-breaking Root and Brook
Joe Root and Harry Brook have so far combined for 243 runs • Getty Images Multan, October 9: Stumps England 492 for 3 (Root 176*, Brook 141*, Duckett 84, Crawley 78, Jamal 1-78) trail Pakistan 55...
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Barbara Foundation awards investigative journalism fellowship to four journalists
Barbara Foundation awards investigative journalism fellowship to four journalists
The foundation announced a prize fund of Rs2.5 million to promote investigative journalism in Nepal in 2022. The Barbara Foundation has awarded the 2023 'Barbara Investigative Journalism Fellowshi...
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State saved 1.5 billion for not issuing new banknotes
State saved 1.5 billion for not issuing new banknotes
Kathmandu, Oct 9: As Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) did not print fresh banknotes this year targeting Dashain and Tihar festivals, the act of the people exchanging currencies has decreased sharply.
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Northern Gorkha to get subsidised rice only after Dashain
Northern Gorkha to get subsidised rice only after Dashain
Wheat, barley, buckwheat and potato are grown in the area but the local yield is not enough for the population. The Food Management and Trading Company Limited will supply subsidised rice to the n...
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Lyricist Bishwa Ballabh passes away at 80
Lyricist Bishwa Ballabh passes away at 80
His body will be kept at the Nepal Academy of Music and Drama on Wednesday afternoon for the public to pay their respects. Veteran lyricist Bishwa Ballabh, best known for his timeless lyrics in so...
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Lyricist Bishwa Ballabh passes away at 80
Lyricist Bishwa Ballabh passes away at 80
His body will be kept at the Nepal Academy of Music and Drama on Wednesday afternoon for the public to pay their respects. Veteran lyricist Bishwa Ballabh, best known for his timeless lyrics in so...
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