SOCIETY
KMC provides Rs 3 million to Nepal Children's Organization
KMC provides Rs 3 million to Nepal Children's Organization
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has provided Rs 3 million in assistance to the Nepal Children's Organization.
Dec 22, 2023
POLITICS
Nepal, Sri Lanka discuss operating direct flight between Lumbini and Colombo to boost peo...
Nepal, Sri Lanka discuss operating direct flight between Lu...
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Nepal and Sri Lanka discussed operating direct flights between Lumbini and Colombo as part of strengthening connectivity between the two South Asian nations.
Dec 22, 2023
Editorial
Fast-Tracking Solutions for the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway
Fast-Tracking Solutions for the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway
In the heart of Nepal's strategic infrastructure development lies the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway, a project deemed critical for enhancing connectivity between the federal capital and the southern plain districts.
Dec 22, 2023
ECONOMY
Interest on public debt stands at Rs 6.5 billion a month
Interest on public debt stands at Rs 6.5 billion a month
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The government has started paying an average interest of Rs 6.5 billion per month under the heading of fiscal management.
Dec 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Public debt increases by Rs 72 billion in first five months of current FY
Public debt increases by Rs 72 billion in first five months...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: In the first five months of the current fiscal year, the government's public debt liability has increased by about Rs 72 billion.
Dec 21, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers stress the need for further improvement in citizenship legislation
Lawmakers stress the need for further improvement in citizen...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: MPs have emphasized that the citizenship law should be further improved. Since the latest amendment to the Citizenship Act has not solved the problem, they have drawn the attention of the concerned bodies to make a law according to the constitution.
Dec 21, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal stresses development of systematic cities based on topography
PM Dahal stresses development of systematic cities based on...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pointed out the inevitability of developing systematic cities in a planned manner in step with the country's topographical features.
Dec 21, 2023
ECONOMY
NEPSE nosedives 32.77 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 6.274 billion
NEPSE nosedives 32.77 points; daily turnover declines to Rs...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plunged 32.77 points to close at 2,109.10 points.
Dec 21, 2023
WORLD
N. Korea's Kim warns of 'nuclear attack' if 'provoked' with nukes
N. Korea's Kim warns of 'nuclear attack' if 'provoked' with...
SEOUL, Dec. 21: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned Pyongyang will not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if "provoked with nukes", state media said Thursday, while Seoul and its allies called for "dialogue without preconditions".
Dec 21, 2023
ECONOMY
EPS significantly helps to eliminate fraud in foreign employment
EPS significantly helps to eliminate fraud in foreign employ...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: While many young people seeking foreign employment often fall victim to scams, a government agency is effectively managing the process with transparency. The Employment Permit System (EPS), implemented by the government 18 years ago, has proven to have a positive impact.
Dec 21, 2023