ECONOMY
Nepal’s trade deficit crosses Rs 1.4 trillion mark in 10 months of current FY
Nepal’s trade deficit crosses Rs 1.4 trillion mark in 10 mon...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The country's foreign trade deficit has reached Rs 1 trillion 431 billion and 300 million in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, 2021/22. This is 24.94 percent more than the trade deficit recorded in the corresponding period of last fiscal year.
May 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Budget to be allocated for tourism revival: New NTB board members
Budget to be allocated for tourism revival: New NTB board me...
KATHMANDU, May 24: Board members of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) have said that the board will plan its budget in such a way as to promote the revival of tourism in the country.
May 24, 2022
POLITICS
Kathmandu: Balen Shah leading with 51,189 votes, 1,55,037 votes counted so far
Kathmandu: Balen Shah leading with 51,189 votes, 1,55,037 vo...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Independent candidate for the post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) mayor, Balendra Shah continues to lead in the mayoral race.
May 24, 2022
POLITICS
I will work by understanding people's psychology: Renu Dahal
I will work by understanding people's psychology: Renu Dahal
CHITWAN, May 24: Newly-elected mayor of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Renu Dahal has said that she will carry out development activities in the metropolis by understanding the psychology of the people. She was also elected as the mayor of Bharatpur Metropolis in 2017.
May 24, 2022
SOCIETY
Old Age Allowance: Govt preparing to lower minimum eligible age to 65 yrs
Old Age Allowance: Govt preparing to lower minimum eligible...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The government is set to reduce the eligible age to receive an old-age allowance to 65 years from the existing 70 years at a time when the state treasury is feeling the heat of inadequate collection of government revenue.
May 24, 2022
SOCIETY
St Lawrence College teacher arrested for allegedly molesting a girl student
St Lawrence College teacher arrested for allegedly molesting...
Janardan Adhikari, a teacher and coordinator at St Lawrence College in Chabahil Kathmandu, has been arrested for allegedly abusing a grade 11 student, according to Superintendent of Police (SP) Dinesh Raj Mainali of Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Office.
May 24, 2022
SOCIETY
Tension erupts at St Lawrence College in Chabahil as a teacher is accused of molesting a g...
Tension erupts at St Lawrence College in Chabahil as a teach...
KATHMANDU, May 24: A teacher of St Lawrence College located in Chabahil, Kathmandu, has been accused of molesting a girl student of class 11.
May 24, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Social, Health
Monkeypox vs. Coronavirus: How the two infections differ
Monkeypox vs. Coronavirus: How the two infections differ
Amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, experts have raised concerns over a new viral disease wreaking havoc in and around the world.
So far, over 100 cases have been confirmed globally and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday warned against taking the illness lightly.
May 24, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Govt urged to ban beauty pageants in Nepal
Govt urged to ban beauty pageants in Nepal
Some lawmakers on Monday urged the government to ban beauty pageants in the country.
May 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt to introduce ‘Prime Minister Nepali Production and Promotion Program’ aimed at reduci...
Govt to introduce ‘Prime Minister Nepali Production and Prom...
KATHMANDU, May 24: The Government of Nepal has decided to implement a ‘Prime Minister Nepali Production and Promotion Program’ with the goal to increase domestic production. The government, which is preparing the budget for the coming fiscal year 2022/23, is going to include new programs in its poli...
May 24, 2022