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Agency- Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australia since the country banned use of the platforms by those under 16, officials said. “We stared down everybody who said it couldn’t be done, some of the most powerful and rich…

Kathmandu- The internal dispute within the Nepali Congress has sharply escalated, with the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led faction warning of nationwide protests if the Election Commission (EC) does not recognize its leadership, while the Gagan Thapa-led group has launched a sit-in protest in front of the Commission demanding official recognition. Addressing…

Kathmandu- Neco Insurance Limited has announced a total dividend of 15.78 percent to be distributed to its shareholders from the profit of the last fiscal year. According to the company, the dividend includes 12.78 percent bonus shares based on the current paid-up capital and 3 percent cash dividend for tax…

Kathmandu- Halfway through the current fiscal year 2082/83, Nepal’s development (capital) expenditure has dropped to just 12.12 percent, once again highlighting the government’s weak implementation capacity and shifting policy priorities. According to data from the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General, only Rs 49.42 billion has been spent on…

Kathmandu- The Securities and Exchange Board of Nepal (SEBON) has taken regulatory action against 101 companies for violating capital market rules and directives during the fiscal year 2081/82, collecting fines amounting to Rs 5.06 million. According to SEBON, the action was taken against two brokerage companies, one merchant banker, one…

Kathmandu- Police have uncovered significant developments in the Nepal SBI Bank robbery case, identifying the houseowner linked to the bank as the main planner of the robbery, while his brother-in-law played a key accomplice role in coordinating and facilitating the crime. Based on statements given by the arrested robbers, police…

Kathmandu- The Nepali Congress led by Gagan Thapa has initiated preparations for the upcoming elections by forming key committees, including those responsible for drafting the election manifesto and mobilizing the party organization. Party spokesperson Devraj Chalise said that the first Central Committee meeting after the special general convention decided to…

Kathmandu- Leaders of the Nepali Congress led by Gagan Thapa have reached the Election Commission to formally update the decisions and party details adopted by the first Central Working Committee meeting held after the special general convention. Joint General Secretary Dila Sangraula informed that she has already arrived at the…

Kathmandu- The Nepali Congress is currently facing an unprecedented leadership dispute, with two parallel claims to the party presidency—one led by Sher Bahadur Deuba and the other by Gagan Thapa—following decisions made by rival party forums. The Special General Convention, held at Bhrikutimandap since January 11, has unanimously announced a…

Kathmandu — A major twist has emerged in the Nepal SBI Bank robbery case in Ghyanglekh Rural Municipality, Sindhuli, with police revealing that the owner of the house where the bank branch was operating is suspected to be the mastermind behind the incident. According to police, statements given by the…