ECONOMY
Commercial banks earned hefty profits of Rs 67.23 billion in the first 11 months of FY 202...
Commercial banks earned hefty profits of Rs 67.23 billion in...
KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal’s commercial banks earned hefty profits of over Rs 67.23 billion in the first 11 months of the last fiscal year despite a slump in the country’s economic activities.
Jul 20, 2023
ECONOMY
Waling Municipality: Making the best out of waste
Waling Municipality: Making the best out of waste
SYANGJA, July 19: Who even likes garbage? As soon as they see some garbage, they walk with their noses closed from three miles away, but the Mayor of Syangja, Waling, Krishna Khand, looks at garbage with admiring eyes. That's why, when he sees a pile of garbage somewhere, he says, "Wow, garbage!" "I...
Jul 20, 2023
POLITICS
Govt firm on developing Budhigandaki Hydropower project: PM Dahal
Govt firm on developing Budhigandaki Hydropower project: PM...
KATHMANDU, July 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal asserted on Wednesday that the government is resolute in its commitment to building the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project (BGHP).
Jul 20, 2023
Editorial
Prudent Path to Determining the Size of Nepal Army
Prudent Path to Determining the Size of Nepal Army
In the midst of a challenging economic environment, the size of Nepal's national army has become a subject of intense debate. As the nation grapples with a significant budget deficit, it is only natural for concerns to arise about the right size of our security force.
Jul 20, 2023
SOCIETY
Huge amount of illegally imported gold seized at Tribhuvan International Airport
Huge amount of illegally imported gold seized at Tribhuvan I...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Authorities have seized a substantial amount of gold at Tribhuvan International Airport during special raid conducted by Revenue Investigation Department.
Jul 19, 2023
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