POLITICS
Ruling coalition allocates seven seats to Loktantrik Samajwadi Party
Ruling coalition allocates seven seats to Loktantrik Samajwa...
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The ruling coalition has agreed to provide 7 seats in the House of Representatives and 16 in the Provincial Assembly to Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP) led by Mahantha Thakur as a part of electoral alliance.
Oct 09, 2022
POLITICS
EC publishes list of proportional candidates
EC publishes list of proportional candidates
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The Election Commission (EC) has published the closed list of candidates for the proportional electoral system.
Oct 09, 2022
WORLD
Blast hits Crimea bridge crucial to Russia's war
Blast hits Crimea bridge crucial to Russia's war
KYIV, Oct 9: A powerful blast damaged Russia's road-and-rail bridge to Crimea on Saturday, hitting a prestigious symbol of Moscow's annexation of the peninsula and the key supply route to forces battling to hold territory captured in southern Ukraine.
Oct 09, 2022
ECONOMY
NOC projects monthly profits at Rs 1.60 billion due to fall in oil prices in int’l market
NOC projects monthly profits at Rs 1.60 billion due to fall...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has projected a profit of Rs 1.60 billion per month after a successive fall in the crude oil prices in the international market.
Oct 08, 2022
POLITICS
Election candidates must clear all tax dues and arrears and must not be PR holders of fore...
Election candidates must clear all tax dues and arrears and...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Election Commission (EC) has asked the candidates filing their nominations for the upcoming House of Representatives and provincial assembly to clear all tax dues and arrears.
Oct 08, 2022
ECONOMY
NEA faces waste of around 800 MW of electricity daily due to low demand in festive season
NEA faces waste of around 800 MW of electricity daily due to...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Nepal is facing a waste of 700-800 MW of the produced electricity on a daily basis due to a decline in the domestic consumption amid ongoing festivals.
Oct 08, 2022
ECONOMY
WB estimates Nepali economy will grow by 5.1 percent in 2022/23
WB estimates Nepali economy will grow by 5.1 percent in 2022...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The World Bank (WB) has estimated Nepal’s economic growth rate to reach 5.1 percent in the fiscal year 2022/23, which is way higher than the projection of 4.7 percent made by the Asian Development Bank.
Oct 08, 2022
POLITICS
Ghanshyam Bhusal announces he will not stay in UML
Ghanshyam Bhusal announces he will not stay in UML
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Ghanshyam Bhusal, a member of the Standing Committee of the CPN-UML, has announced that he has quit the party.
Oct 08, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepali Rupee plunges to a fresh low against US dollar
Nepali Rupee plunges to a fresh low against US dollar
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Nepali Rupee fell to a historic low against the US dollar with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) fixing the exchange rate at Rs 132.02 per dollar for Saturday.
Oct 08, 2022
POLITICS
Chinese Ambassador's farewell call on Speaker Sapkota
Chinese Ambassador's farewell call on Speaker Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, paid a farewell call on Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota today.
Oct 08, 2022