OPINION
Economic Renewal: The Time Is Now for Privatizing Public Enterprises
Economic Renewal: The Time Is Now for Privatizing Public Ent...
Despite substantial government support in the form of loans, subsidies, and extensive investments, the financial health of Public Enterprises remains precarious. Over the last five years, loss-making public enterprises have witnessed an astonishing 6361.5% increase in losses reaching Rs 41.48 billio...
Nov 22, 2023
SOCIETY
South Asia International Book Fair kicks off in Kathmandu
South Asia International Book Fair kicks off in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Nov 22: The South Asia International Book Fair 2023 kicked off Tuesday in Kathmandu. The event is being co-hosted by the Federation of Nepal Books and Stationery Business and the Current Media and Research Centre Pvt. Ltd.
Nov 22, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal to lead Nepal’s agenda at COP 28 for climate action
PM Dahal to lead Nepal’s agenda at COP 28 for climate action
KATHMANDU, Nov 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal warned that if we could not stop global rise in temperature, there could be a serious and adverse impact on the prospects of climate resilient development in developing countries like Nepal.
Nov 22, 2023
Editorial
Take holistic measures to boost FDI in Nepal
Take holistic measures to boost FDI in Nepal
In a promising turn of events, Nepal has witnessed a substantial surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitment, reaching an impressive Rs 22.08 billion during the first four months of the current Fiscal Year (FY). This figure nearly doubles the FDI commitment recorded in the corresponding peri...
Nov 22, 2023
SOCIETY
Foreign Employment Board seeks scholarship applications from offspring of overseas workers
Foreign Employment Board seeks scholarship applications from...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The Secretariat of the Foreign Employment Board has issued a call for applications for scholarships dedicated to the offspring of foreign workers.
Nov 21, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC extends application deadline for appointment of principals
KMC extends application deadline for appointment of principa...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has extended the deadline for the appointment of principals after not receiving the application as per the demand.
Nov 21, 2023
SOCIETY
DAO Lalitpur issues area between United Nations Office and Ministers’ Residence as prohibi...
DAO Lalitpur issues area between United Nations Office and M...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The District Administration Office (DAO) Lalitpur has issued the area around the United Nations Office and the Ministers’ Residence at Pulchowk as prohibited area for six months to prevent demonstrations.
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse nosedives 23.82 points, daily turnover declines to Rs 950.47 million
Nepse nosedives 23.82 points, daily turnover declines to Rs...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday plunged 23.82 points to close at 1,829.65 points.
Nov 21, 2023
POLITICS
Conflict victims demand passage of bill to amend TJ law
Conflict victims demand passage of bill to amend TJ law
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The conflict-affected communities have demanded the passage of the proposed Bill to amend the transitional justice (TJ) Act immediately and the establishment of a credible and victim-centered commission on TJ.
Nov 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt to raise Rs 31 billion internal debt in second quarter
Govt to raise Rs 31 billion internal debt in second quarter
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: In the first quarter of the current fiscal year, the government has mobilized about Rs 100 billion internal debt, but in the second quarter, the government will mobilize only Rs 31 billion under internal debt.
Nov 21, 2023