POLITICS
President Paudel, Vice-President Yadav call for environment-friendly development
President Paudel, Vice-President Yadav call for environment-...
KATHMANDU, June 5: President Ram Chandra Paudel has extended his best wishes to one and all on the occasion of the World Environment Day.
Jun 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Three killed, 12 injured in jeep accident
Three killed, 12 injured in jeep accident
RAMPUR, June 4: Three people died and 12 others were injured in a jeep accident in Palpa on Sunday.
Jun 05, 2023
OPINION
Budget 2023: Will It Lift Nepal’s Descending Economy?
Budget 2023: Will It Lift Nepal’s Descending Economy?
Finance Minister Dr Prakash Saran Mahat presented the budget for the upcoming fiscal year in the parliament on 29th May 2023, with promises to lift the descending economy and to accelerate development activities. The budget with an economic growth rate of six percent to be achieved in the next fisca...
Jun 05, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt backs off from its decision to squeeze stocks investors by considering their earnings...
Govt backs off from its decision to squeeze stocks investors...
KATHMANDU, June 5: The government has backed off from its decision to include the share transactions in the income tax bracket, just in one week of the budget announcement.
Jun 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Fake Bhutanese Refugee Scam: Pleading on whether to grant bail or not begins
Fake Bhutanese Refugee Scam: Pleading on whether to grant ba...
KATHMANDU, May 5: The pleadings began at District Court, Kathmandu on Sunday on whether or not to release the accused persons on the charge of their involvement in a fake Bhutanese refugee scam on bail.
Jun 05, 2023
WORLD
Two Pakistani soldiers killed during exchange of fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Two Pakistani soldiers killed during exchange of fire in Khy...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 5 : Two Pakistani Army soldiers were killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), ARY News reported, quoting the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In the exchange of fire, two terrorists were killed. ARY...
Jun 05, 2023
POLITICS
SC issues interim order not to implement the Citizenship Bill
SC issues interim order not to implement the Citizenship Bil...
KATHMANDU, June 5: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order not to implement the Citizenship Bill immediately.
Jun 05, 2023
Editorial
Illogical Raise in Direct Taxes
Illogical Raise in Direct Taxes
The recent revision of the tax structure by the government, which includes an increase in direct taxes and a broader inclusion of income earners in the tax bracket, is illogical and detrimental to the country's national economy. This move imposes an additional burden on citizens and fails to create...
Jun 05, 2023
POLITICS
HoR session disrupted on Sunday, put off till 11 AM Monday
HoR session disrupted on Sunday, put off till 11 AM Monday
KATHMANDU, June 4: The House of Representatives (HoR) session scheduled for Sunday has been put off until Monday.
Jun 04, 2023
ECONOMY
Digital payment agreement between Nepal and India expected to ease cross-border payments:...
Digital payment agreement between Nepal and India expected t...
KATHMANDU, June 4: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has said that the agreement between Nepal and India on cross-border digital payments will facilitate payments between the two countries.
Jun 04, 2023