WHO declares the end of the Hantavirus outbreak
Kathmandu. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that a hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship that had reached Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands had ended. The announcement…
The decision to fine Google 4.1 billion euros remains
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court of the European Union (EU) on Thursday upheld Google's record fine of 4.1 billion euros (4.7 billion US dollars) for antitrust practices related to its Android…
Digital infrastructure grew, productive use did not
Kathmandu. Nepal has scored 68.1 points in the 'ICT Development Index 2026' published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the umbrella organization of the telecommunications sector under the United Nations.…
Portugal’s sensational win over Croatia
Kathmandu. Portugal have entered the last 16 of the World Cup 2026 tournament with a sensational 2-1 comeback win over Croatia. While the game was heading towards extra time, substitute…
A unique comeback by the Belgian
Seattle. It will be considered as one of the most unique comebacks in World Cup history. On Wednesday, Belgium came from two goals behind to beat Senegal 3-2. It just…
54 billion 8 billion bad loans of financial institutions in the areas designated by the National Bank
Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has instructed the banks and financial institutions that loans should be provided at a certain percentage. The share of agriculture and fisheries is only about 23…
966 people would get start-up loans from the Industrial Business Development Foundation
Kathmandu. In the current financial year, 966 people will get startup loans. The Industrial Business Development Foundation issued a notification on Tuesday and recommended them for startup loans. Out of…
Approved ‘National Advertising Policy 2083’ to regulate AI, deepfakes and influencer marketing
Kathmandu. The government has approved the 'National Advertising Policy 2083' to regulate social media, digital media, AI, deepfake and influencer marketing. The new policy mandates self-disclosure on sponsored content and…
A fine of 10 lakhs and 15 days suspension of sales and distribution for those who close petrol pumps
Kathmandu. The government has made a legal provision to stop the distribution of petroleum products for 15 days and to fine lakhs of rupees to the petrol pumps that disrupt…
Gajendra and Sharad of Skate selected Asian Games
Kathmandu. Gajendra Bardeva and Sharad Kumar Rai are going to compete in skating at the Asian Games to be held in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Nepal Skating and Skate Boarding Association…