ECONOMY
NRB under pressure to devise monetary policy to address multitude of problems existing in...
NRB under pressure to devise monetary policy to address mult...
KATHMANDU, July 4: Stakeholders and experts have urged Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to endorse a prudent monetary policy that could address the ongoing economic slowdown and problems seen in the country’s financial sector.
Jul 04, 2023
POLITICS
Court permits investigation in case of organized crime
Court permits investigation in case of organized crime
KATHMANDU, July 4: The court has given permission to the police to conduct further investigation into the Lalita Niwas land grab case from the perspective of organized crime as well.
Jul 04, 2023
POLITICS
NBA claims its demonstration doesn’t affect court business
NBA claims its demonstration doesn’t affect court business
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal Bar Association (NBA), an umbrella organization of lawyers across the country, has said today's activities of the courts would not be affected by the demonstration launched in protest of the arrest of a lawyer.
Jul 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Green signal noticed for vibrant economy: FinMin Mahat
Green signal noticed for vibrant economy: FinMin Mahat
KATHMANDU, July 4: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said green signals are noticed for a vibrant economy as a new fiscal year is commencing very soon.
Jul 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Over 250,000 health professional needed in next eight years: MEC report
Over 250,000 health professional needed in next eight years:...
KATHMANDU, July 4: The Medical Education Commission (MEC) has estimated that more than 250,000 health sector professionals will be needed by the fiscal year 2087/88. MEC made this projection on the basis of a study carried out in fiscal year 2077/78 BS.
Jul 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse adds 12.73 points, daily turnover plunges one-third to Rs 2.576 billion
Nepse adds 12.73 points, daily turnover plunges one-third to...
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday gained 12.73 points to close at 2,088.70 points.
Jul 04, 2023
POLITICS
Lawmakers urge minister to prioritize culture sector
Lawmakers urge minister to prioritize culture sector
KATHMANDU, July 4: Upper House members have urged Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, to prioritize the culture sector on a par with the aviation sector.
Jul 04, 2023
SOCIETY
Japan resumes Overseas Cooperation Volunteer Program in Nepal after three-year hiatus
Japan resumes Overseas Cooperation Volunteer Program in Nepa...
KATHMANDU, July 4: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has sent a new Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteer (JOCV) to Nepal, marking the resumption of the program after a three-year gap.
Jul 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Airfare of domestic flights reduced
Airfare of domestic flights reduced
KATHMANDU, July 4: Airfares of domestic flights have decreased following the reduction in the price of aviation fuel by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC). According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), the airfare has been reduced from a minimum of Rs 60 to a maximum of Rs 750 for domestic fli...
Jul 04, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal sets 269-run target for Ireland, Gulshan scores a half-century
Nepal sets 269-run target for Ireland, Gulshan scores a half...
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nepal has set a target of 269 runs in the ICC ODI World Cup Qualifier playoff match against Ireland. Playing all the overs, Nepal managed to score 268 runs for the loss of 9 wickets.
Jul 04, 2023