ECONOMY
Manang's herb sales generate a whopping Rs 2.6 million in revenue
Manang's herb sales generate a whopping Rs 2.6 million in re...
KATHMANDU, July 19: In the difficult Himalayan district of Manang, Rs 2,644,229 was collected in revenue from the sale of wild herbs in the fiscal year 2022/23.
Jul 19, 2023
ECONOMY
New 'Trek Card' introduced in Khumbu region for enhanced tourist services
New 'Trek Card' introduced in Khumbu region for enhanced tou...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has taken a significant step towards ensuring the safety and seamless management of tourists visiting the Khumbu region by introducing the innovative 'Trek Card.'
Jul 19, 2023
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee decides to proceed with hearing process for proposed ambassadors
Parliamentary committee decides to proceed with hearing proc...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee of the Federal Parliament has decided to proceed ahead with the parliamentary hearing of the six proposed ambassadors from the Foreign Service.
Jul 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Physical infrastructure development prerequisite for economic development: PM Dahal
Physical infrastructure development prerequisite for economi...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the construction of physical infrastructures was the first condition for the economic development of the country.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal ranks 8th on list of world’s weakest passports
Nepal ranks 8th on list of world’s weakest passports
KATHMANDU, July 19: In the list of powerful passports in the world, Nepal has been ranked in 98th position out of 103 countries.
Jul 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse increases 11.17 points, while daily turnover slides to Rs 3.348 billion on Wednesday
Nepse increases 11.17 points, while daily turnover slides to...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday rose 11.17 points to close at 2,165.24 points.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
NHRC asks relevant agencies for compensation to workers who were sent back by TIA Immigrat...
NHRC asks relevant agencies for compensation to workers who...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the agencies concerned to pay compensation to the migrant Nepali workers who were stopped by the TIA Immigration Office while going for foreign employment. Citing the financial losses incurred by the workers, the NHRC has obje...
Jul 19, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal defeats UAE ‘A’ by 3 wickets
Nepal defeats UAE ‘A’ by 3 wickets
KATHMANDU, July 19: In the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup match on Wednesday, Nepal secured a thrilling victory against the UAE 'A' by 3 wickets. After winning the toss, UAE 'A' managed to score 157 runs in 44 overs.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
Negotiations between locals and govt over landfill site end inconclusively, thanks to KMC...
Negotiations between locals and govt over landfill site end...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The three-day long meeting between the Ministry of Urban Development and the affected locals of the Sisdol Landfill Site area in the Kathmandu Valley ended inconclusively.
Jul 19, 2023
SOCIETY
KMC implements fee for filming inside Hanuman Dhoka area
KMC implements fee for filming inside Hanuman Dhoka area
KATHMANDU, July 19: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has implemented a property tax system for the new fiscal year 2023/24 for filming/shooting in Hanuman Dhoka area, which is listed on World Heritage Sites. Foreigners are required to pay Rs 55,000 per day, while Nepalis will be charged Rs 20,000 p...
Jul 19, 2023