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Nepal lifts ban on video-sharing platform TikTok

Nepal on Aug 22 lifted its ban on TikTok nine months after suspending the popular video-sharing platform for disturbing "social harmony", the communications minister said. Read full story

2024-08-23 04:05

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. On Wednesday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a decline of 24.97 points, closing at 2,750.87, af…

2024-12-05 02:15

Today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has published the foreign exchange rates for today (Friday). The value of some foreign currencies, including the US dollar and Bahraini dinar, has decreased, while others, such as the Australian dollar, euro, pound, and Kuwaiti di…

2024-12-06 01:01

How Russia is recruiting foreigners to fight in Ukraine

Russia is recruiting citizens from the global South to fight in its war against Ukraine, offering incentives beyond just good pay. DW has interviewed some of these soldiers to share their experiences and insights.

2024-08-22 18:52

How Russia is recruiting foreigners to go to war

Russia is recruiting citizens from countries of the global South to fight in the war against Ukraine. Comparatively good pay is not the only incentive. DW has spoken with some of these soldiers about their experiences.

2024-08-22 18:52

Nepal lifts its ban on TikTok imposed for disrupting social harmony

Nepal’s government decided Thursday to lift the ban it imposed on the video-sharing app TikTok last November for disrupting “social harmony." The decision...

2024-08-22 18:25

TikTok Ban Lifted In Nepal, Was Suspended For Disturbing "Social Harmony"

Nepal on Thursday lifted its ban on TikTok nine months after suspending the popular video-sharing platform for disturbing "social harmony", the communications minister said.

2024-08-22 16:51

Today’s news in a nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Nepal and China sign ‘BRI Cooperation Framework’ agreement Nepal and China have signed a framework agre…

2024-12-04 16:15

PM Oli assures full collection of NEA dues without disrupting power supply

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has assured that the arrears from the Nepal Electricity Authority’s dedicated feeders and trunk lines will be collected in full. In response to questions from MPs during today’s House of Representatives meeting, PM Oli …

2024-08-22 14:15

Trends, and patterns, of premarital sexual intercourse and its associated factors among never-married young women aged 15–24 in Sierra Leone

Background Premarital sexual intercourse has essential implications for the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young women. These include increased sexual pleasure and satisfaction as well as exposure to the risks of unintended pregnancy and sexuall…

2024-08-22 14:00