WORLD
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as diplomacy steps up
Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as diplomacy steps up
BERLIN, Feb 15: Diplomatic efforts to head off what U.S. officials have warned could be an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine entered a new round on Monday. Russia’s top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin to continue talks and Germany’s chancellor met the Ukrainian president.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS
We have not issued any threat whatsoever to Nepali leaders to accept MCC grant: Ambassador...
We have not issued any threat whatsoever to Nepali leaders t...
Whether Nepal ratifies the MCC agreement is a decision for Nepal to make as a sovereign democratic nation and the US government respects Nepal's sovereign decision.
Feb 15, 2022
ECONOMY
Department of Cooperatives curbs lending of cooperatives in private companies
Department of Cooperatives curbs lending of cooperatives in...
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The government has made it mandatory for cooperatives to invest at least 51 percent of their lending in the production sectors in a bid to restrict rampant lending by the organizations to private companies.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS
Pak envoy calls on former PM Nepal
Pak envoy calls on former PM Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Syed Haider Shah on Monday called on former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who is also Chairman of ruling CPN (Unified Socialist), at the latter's residence in Kathmandu.
Feb 15, 2022
POLITICS
I am only an umpire; parties have a decisive role to ratify MCC Agreement: Speaker Sapkota
I am only an umpire; parties have a decisive role to ratify...
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Speaker Agni Sapkota has said that his role in the ratification of the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact Agreement through parliament is limited to an umpire.
Feb 14, 2022
SOCIETY
Department of Archeology expedites further land acquisition in Tilaurakot
Department of Archeology expedites further land acquisition...
KAPILVASTU, Feb 14: Since the government declared this archeologically important site a safe monument area, land acquisition has been expedited in Tilaurakot in Kapilvastu.
Feb 14, 2022
ECONOMY
Mega Bank launches branchless banking in five locations without access to banking faciliti...
Mega Bank launches branchless banking in five locations with...
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Mega Bank Nepal Limited has launched branchless banking services in five locations of four districts that are deprived of banking services as of now.
Feb 14, 2022
SPORTS
Quadrangular T20 Series: Nepal restricts Ireland to 127 runs
Quadrangular T20 Series: Nepal restricts Ireland to 127 runs
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Nepal has restricted Ireland to 127 runs in the T20 cricket match currently underway between the two countries in Oman. In the match held under the Oman Quadrangular T20 Series at Al Amerat, Nepal restricted Ireland to a paltry total after captain Sandeep Lamichanne chose to field...
Feb 14, 2022
POLITICS
Oli accuses ruling alliance of registering impeachment motion against Rana to defer local...
Oli accuses ruling alliance of registering impeachment motio...
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Chairman of the main opposition party CPN-UML KP Sharma Oli has alleged that the impeachment motion filed against Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana was aimed at deferring the local level election.
Feb 14, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse gains 0.08 points on Monday trading
Nepse gains 0.08 points on Monday trading
KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) inched up 0.08 points to close at 2,700.98 points on Monday.
Feb 14, 2022