SOCIETY
Mahaguru Phalgunanda's 138th birth anniversary being marked
Mahaguru Phalgunanda's 138th birth anniversary being marked
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The 138th birth anniversary of Mahaguru Phalgunanda is being observed today by organizing various programmes. Phalgunanda, the revered guru of the Kirant faith, was born in an ordinary family in Ilam on this day in 1942 BS.
Nov 11, 2022
POLITICS
'Kathmandu Valley needs to adopt green economy'
'Kathmandu Valley needs to adopt green economy'
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The ruling alliance's candidate for the Member of House of Representatives from constituency no 7 of Kathmandu, Manushi Bhattarai, has said green economy should be adopted in the Kathmandu Valley.
Nov 11, 2022
POLITICS
Nepal should explore export opportunities with China with focus on agricultural produces,...
Nepal should explore export opportunities with China with fo...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has expressed his hope that the relations between Nepal and China would be further expanded and consolidated through the means of economic diplomacy.
Nov 11, 2022
POLITICS
Right activists demand proportional representation of sexual and gender minorities
Right activists demand proportional representation of sexual...
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Former Constituent Assembly member Sunil Babu Pant has said that sexual and gender minorities communities were deprived from standing in the November 20 general elections, and called for correcting the provision in future.
Nov 11, 2022
WORLD
COP 27 World Bank tells rich countries, give us more cash for climate
COP 27 World Bank tells rich countries, give us more cash fo...
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 11: The World Bank is ready to step up financing of action to tackle climate change in the world's poorest countries, but needs fresh funds from wealthy donor countries to do so, its managing director of operations told Reuters.
Nov 11, 2022
ECONOMY
Construction of 439 MW Betan Karnali Semi-reservoir Project to start from 2023 end
Construction of 439 MW Betan Karnali Semi-reservoir Project...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The construction work of 439 MW Betan Karnali Semi-reservoir Project, which is being constructed under leadership of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), is all set to start from next year.
Nov 10, 2022
ECONOMY
SEBON now decides to allow share transaction of companies that are in process of merger or...
SEBON now decides to allow share transaction of companies th...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has scrapped the provision to hold share transactions of the companies which enter the process for merger or acquisition.
Nov 10, 2022
ECONOMY
Import ban results in closure of 58 motor dealers across country
Import ban results in closure of 58 motor dealers across cou...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: The government has banned the import of vehicles in a bid to save foreign exchange reserves. However, the import of electric vehicles is allowed. The import of light vehicles like cars, vans and jeeps for personal use has been banned.
Nov 10, 2022
POLITICS
Elections will determine nation’s future: Chairperson Lingden
Elections will determine nation’s future: Chairperson Lingde...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 10: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has urged one and all to take the elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) and province assemblies seriously as they would be determining the future of the nation and people.
Nov 10, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB now accepts QR code payment to sell gold and silver asarfis
NRB now accepts QR code payment to sell gold and silver asar...
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: People can now buy gold and silver Asarfis (99.99 percent purity) by using QR code with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) allowing payment for the bullion purchase through the system.
Nov 10, 2022