Russian-occupied Kherson cut off as Ukraine counter-attacks: Britain A Ukrainian counter-offensive has virtually cut off the Russian-occupied southern city of Kherson and left thousands of Russian troops stationed near the Dnipro River "highly vulnerable", British defence and intelligence officials said on Thursday. World 28 Jul, 2022
Missiles kill 17 near Odesa after Ukraine retakes Snake Island Russian missiles hit an apartment building and a resort near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa early on Friday, killing at least 17 people and wounding dozens, Ukrainian authorities said, the latest in a spate of deadly missile strikes. World 01 Jul, 2022
Three hydropower plants shut for maintenance A total of three hydropower plants in Lamjung district with total power generation capacity of 150 megawatts were shut down for 12 hours today for repair and maintenance purposes. Business 13 Jun, 2022
37 MW surplus power exported to India Nepal has started trade of surplus power in the Indian energy market at competitive rate. Business 03 Jun, 2022
Industries seek immediate steps to address power crisis Industrialists in Province 1 have drawn the government’s attention to solve the prolonged power cuts in the industrial sectors since last week. Business 30 Mar, 2022
NEA to buy electricity from India at up to Rs 38 per unit The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority, in a bid to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the industries, is set to purchase electricity from India at the rate of up to eye-popping Rs 38 per unit, tax inclusive. Business 25 Mar, 2022
Sky-rocketing prices dent jewellery demand The escalating Russia-Ukraine tension resulted in the price of precious metals soaring to 17-month high in the domestic market today, leaving jewellers twiddling their thumbs as customers stayed away. Business 07 Mar, 2022
Biden now 'convinced' Russia will launch invasion of Ukraine US President Joe Biden says he is now "convinced" Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine and assault the capital, an ominous assessment that emerged as the country's war-torn east saw more attacks that the West said could be designed to establish a pretext for an attack. World 19 Feb, 2022
Russian pullout meets UK scepticism, Ukraine defence website still hacked Russia said more of its forces surrounding Ukraine were withdrawing on Wednesday but Britain joined the United States in saying it had yet to be convinced the pullout was real. World 16 Feb, 2022
Russia makes moves to ease Ukraine tensions; West skeptical Russia made two overtures to ease tensions around Ukraine — reporting a pullback of troops near its neighbor and welcoming talks with the West. But the United States and its allies said they needed evidence of the troop movements and that the threat of a Russian invasion still loomed. World 16 Feb, 2022
Russia says some forces pulling back amid Ukraine crisis Russia says some forces pulling back amid Ukraine crisis World 15 Feb, 2022
Russian FM urges more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions Russian FM urges more talks with West amid Ukraine tensions World 14 Feb, 2022