SOCIETY
First governor of NRB passes away
First governor of NRB passes away
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Himalaya SJB Rana, the first Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), has passed away at the age of 95.
Feb 05, 2023
ECONOMY
NEA struggles to manage electricity distribution after domestic production declines around...
NEA struggles to manage electricity distribution after domes...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) says electricity production in the country has dropped significantly due to a drastic fall in water level in rivers due to a dry spell for a long time in most parts of the country.
Feb 05, 2023
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Paudyal pays courtesy call on Sri Lankan PM
Foreign Minister Paudyal pays courtesy call on Sri Lankan PM
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dinesh Gunawardena.
Feb 05, 2023
POLITICS
Maoist Center decides to forge national consensus on new president
Maoist Center decides to forge national consensus on new pre...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to seek national consensus or forge alliance with like-minded parties on presidential candidates.
Feb 05, 2023
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Paudyal discusses connectivity issue with Sri Lanka President
Foreign Minister Paudyal discusses connectivity issue with S...
KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Dr Bimala Rai Paudyal paid a courtesy call on Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickramasinghe in Colombo on Saturday. Foreign Minister Paudyal is currently in Sri Lanka to attend the 75th independence day of Sri Lanka at the invitation of her Sri Lankan counterpart.
Feb 05, 2023
Editorial
Promoting Transparency, Strengthening Democracy
Promoting Transparency, Strengthening Democracy
A functioning democracy is built on the foundation of transparency, without which it cannot truly be called a democracy. The people choose democracy as their system of governance because it empowers them with the right to know and understand the actions of their elected representatives.
Feb 05, 2023
ECONOMY
DoTM contracts German company to supply 1.2 million units of smart license cards
DoTM contracts German company to supply 1.2 million units of...
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has contracted Muhlbauer ID Services GmbH, a Germany company, to supply 1.2 million units of smart license cards.
Feb 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Bagmati Province spent only 15.78 percent of the allocated budget in the first half of cur...
Bagmati Province spent only 15.78 percent of the allocated b...
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Bagmati Province spent Rs 11.19 billion in the first half of the current fiscal year.
Feb 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse fell by a notable 88.67 points, while share investors lost Rs 128 billion last week
Nepse fell by a notable 88.67 points, while share investors...
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week plunged 88.67 points with investors remaining in a wait and watch situation for Nepal Rastra Bank revising the monetary policy in favor of the share market.
Feb 04, 2023
SPORTS
NC General Secretary Sharma critical of CAN over Sandeep Lamichhane case
NC General Secretary Sharma critical of CAN over Sandeep Lam...
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma hit out at the President of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), Chatur Bahadur Chand, in connection to rape-accused Sandeep Lamichhane saying that why does an organization that follows the rules of the game does not follo...
Feb 04, 2023