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Authority Directs Service Providers to Submit Action Plans for 5G Service Preparation

News Summary Translation after editorial review. The Nepal Telecommunications Authority has instructed mobile service providers to prepare phased action plans for launching 5G services. An…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

Shift in the Flow of Molten Iron within Earth’s Inner Layers

Scientific research has revealed that in 2010, the flow of molten iron beneath the Pacific Ocean abruptly shifted from west to east. Frederik Dahl Madsen of the University of Edinburgh stated,…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

Electricity Charges Subsidized but Burdened with 13% VAT

News Summary Reviewed Editorially. The government has imposed a 13% value-added tax (VAT) on electricity charges related to irrigation and drinking water services. The Inland Revenue Department…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

Challenges in Nepal’s Cooperative Sector Continue to Escalate

Efforts by the government to resolve issues within Nepal’s cooperative sector have fallen significantly short of savers’ expectations. Complaints have been filed that 187 cooperatives…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

Frequent Power Fluctuations Cause Consumer Dissatisfaction, Disrupt Daily Life and Businesses

Despite declarations that load-shedding has ended in Nepal, frequent power outages continue to affect consumers in the Kathmandu Valley and other regions. According to the Nepal Electricity…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

‘I Was Detained in an Indian Jail When I Should Have Been Working in the Fields’

Two farmers from Balara, Sarlahi, Suresh Prasad Singh and Nagendra Prasad Singh, were released on Friday after spending 38 days in an Indian jail. The Judicial Court of Sitamadi District ordered…

2026-08-08 | SPACE 4K

Neither Individuals Are Sensitive Nor Institutions Responsible — A Grave Crisis in Data Security and Privacy

Summary Reviewed. In Nepal, the leakage of citizens’ personal information by governmental and private organizations raises serious concerns about privacy and digital security. The data breach at…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K

Amresh Questions: Poor Are Not Receiving Treatment, Should the State Now Awaken Its Sensitivity?

File photo, 7 August, Kathmandu. Amresh Kumar Singh, a member of parliament from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has criticized the state for lacking necessary sensitivity towards the…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Sign Tripartite Defense Agreement

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a significant tripartite defense agreement in the city of Mecca. According to this pact, any armed attack against one member country will be considered…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K

A Beautiful Message of Unity

The white snow on the Himalayas conveys a message of beauty. The gushing waterfalls of the mountains send a message of friendship. The green fields of the Terai region symbolize prosperity. Nepal, as…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K

Suggestions to Amend 22 Clauses in the Human Trafficking Control Amendment Bill

News Summary Stakeholders emphasize that the bill amending the Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Act 2064 must be timely and relevant. 22 Shrawan, Kathmandu – Stakeholders have stressed…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K

Artificial Crisis Driven by Government Inefficiency

22 Shrawan, Kathmandu. The severe shortage of cooking LPG gas across Kathmandu Valley and the country over the past 22 days is not due to an international market crisis or import blockages, but…

2026-08-07 | SPACE 4K