Kathmandu. Bananas are one of the most consumed fruits in Nepal. Once considered an affordable, accessible, and healthy staple, they have now become a luxury for the average Nepali. While a dozen bananas cost between 120 and 150 rupees just a few months ago, prices in retail shops across the valley have now surged to between 350 and 400 rupees.Gita Karki, who went to buy vegetables at the Jadibuti market on Sunday, was shocked by the price.
Kathmandu. Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has stated that he views his new responsibility as an opportunity to learn and improve. Speaking at an interaction program with journalists held at Singha Durbar on Friday, he committed to continuing past best practices while correcting flawed precedents.During the interaction, Speaker Aryal urged the media to play a constructive role. Noting that society cannot be transformed by merely attacking those in office, he said, 'Point out mistakes, but also give us a chance to correct them. Only constructive suggestions and criticism help keep us on the right path.' He also expressed his expectation for...
Kathmandu. The Babai Irrigation Project has issued a 35-day ultimatum to a construction company to deposit over 53.3 million rupees into the government treasury for failing to complete work as per the contract agreement.The project issued a notice on Baisakh 4, directing Aman Construction Company of Gulariya, Bardiya, to pay the specified amount.According to the notice, the company must pay 53,342,096.7 rupees as government arrears. The project stated that despite previously issuing a letter on 2082 Chaitra 2 giving a 21-day deadline, the company has yet to deposit the funds.The project has warned that if the amount is not deposited...
प्रधानमन्त्री बालेन्द्र बालेन साह नेतृत्वको सरकार गठनसँगै ‘हाइ प्रोफाइल’ व्यक्तिहरूको धमाधम पक्राउबाट चर्चामा आएका गृहमन्त्री सुदन गुरुङ पछिल्लो समय भने त्यही शैलीमा अघि बढ्न नसकेको देखिएको छ । यस्तो ब्रेक लाग्नुमा गृहमन्त्री गुरुङले अदालत र कानूनी प्रक्रियालाई दोष दिएका छन् । बिहीबार साँझ गृह मन्त्रालयमा आयोजित पत्रकारसँगको औपचारिक भेटघाटमा गुरुङले आफूले पक्राउ गरेका व्यक्तिहरू अदालतकै […]
Canada. Following revelations of serious corruption and irregularities within Canada's cricket administration, the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has launched a detailed investigation. The ICC has initiated the probe over suspicions of match-fixing during the match between Canada and New Zealand at the recently concluded T-20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.The global cricket community was shaken after Canada's public broadcaster, CBC, exposed these issues through a documentary titled 'Corruption, Crime and Cricket'. According to the documentary, the fifth over bowled by Canadian captain Dilpreet Bajwa during the match against New Zealand is under scrutiny.The 22-year-old Bajwa,...
एजेन्सी– हप्तौँदेखि जारी विनाशकारी सङ्घर्षपछि इजरायल र लेबनानबीच १० दिनका लागि युद्धविराम सुरु भए पनि मैदानको अवस्था अझै अनिश्चित देखिएको छ । मध्यरातदेखि लागू भएको यो सहमति क्षेत्रीय तनाव कम गर्ने प्रयासको रूपमा प्रस्तुत गरिएको छ, तर जमिनमा जारी झडप, अस्पष्ट सर्तहरू र आपसी अविश्वासले यसको दीर्घकालीन प्रभावमाथि प्रश्न उठाएको छ । अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड […]