ECONOMY
Rasuwagadhi hydropower project to start production by October
Rasuwagadhi hydropower project to start production by Octobe...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The 111 MW Rasuwagadhi hydropower project under construction in Rasuwa has achieved 97 percent completion. Rasuwagadhi Hydro Power Company has reached the final stage of the project being constructed on the border of Gosaikunda Rural Municipality Ward No-1 and Ward No-2.
Aug 16, 2023
SOCIETY
Govt preparing to launch vaccination drive for measles across country, seeks help from GAV...
Govt preparing to launch vaccination drive for measles acros...
Kathmandu, Aug 16: The Ministry of Health and Population is preparing to launch a vaccination campaign against measles and rubella in all 77 districts across the country within the current fiscal year.
Aug 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt mandates implementation of E-procurement system in all agencies
Govt mandates implementation of E-procurement system in all...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The government has introduced mandatory implementation of the electronic procurement (E-procurement) system to create an environment where the public procurement process is more transparent, competitive and not monopolized by limited bidders. At present, 5,706 public bodies, 46,72...
Aug 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse falls 20.31 points, daily turnover declines to Rs 1.679 billion on Wednesday
Nepse falls 20.31 points, daily turnover declines to Rs 1.67...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell 20.31 points after the banks looked forward to increasing their interest rates effective from the next month.
Aug 16, 2023
POLITICS
RSP Chairman Lamichhane, Chinese Ambassador Song meet
RSP Chairman Lamichhane, Chinese Ambassador Song meet
Kathmandu, Aug 16: A meeting between the chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane and Ambassador of China to Nepal, Chen Song, took place in Kathmandu today.
Aug 16, 2023
POLITICS
Federal Civil Service Bill within a week: DPM Khadka
Federal Civil Service Bill within a week: DPM Khadka
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense, Purna Bahadur Khadka, has said the Federal Civil Service Bill will be presented in the House within a week.
Aug 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Fast Track's DPR revised, cost and length reduced
Fast Track's DPR revised, cost and length reduced
Kathmandu, Aug 16: The detailed project report (DPR) of the Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhesh Fast Track (Expressway) has been amended.
Aug 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Public transport fare goes up as NOC hikes diesel price
Public transport fare goes up as NOC hikes diesel price
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The government has increased the fare of public transport. Along with the increase in the price of petroleum products by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has revised fare rates for passenger and cargo vehicles for inter-provincial public t...
Aug 16, 2023
SOCIETY
Four more Chinese nationals arrested in connection with gold smuggling
Four more Chinese nationals arrested in connection with gold...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested four more Chinese nationals in connection with the 60.716 gold recovered from a taxi outside the Tribhuvan International Airport on July 19.
Aug 16, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal Telecom's profit declines due to decreased service sales income and increased expens...
Nepal Telecom's profit declines due to decreased service sal...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: The profit of Nepal Telecommunication Company (Nepal Telecom) has decreased due to the reduction in the income of service sales and the increase in operating expenses. In the last fiscal year 2079/80 BS, the company reported a profit of Rs 7.80 billion.
Aug 16, 2023