ECONOMY
Chitwan records rise in paddy production
Chitwan records rise in paddy production
CHITWAN, Dec 4: The annual production of paddy has increased in the district this year. Paddy production has increased by 11,486 metric tons in the district this year, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre Bharatpur.
Dec 04, 2022
SOCIETY
Temperature dips across the country
Temperature dips across the country
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The weather today is generally clear in all parts of the country with partly cloudy skies, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology Department.
Dec 04, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepal’s remittance earnings to rise to USD 8.5 billion in 2022 from USD 8.2 billion: WB
Nepal’s remittance earnings to rise to USD 8.5 billion in 20...
The multilateral lending institute cautions Nepal to diversify the migrants’ destinations citing a possible fall next year
Dec 04, 2022
Editorial
Curbing road accidents
Curbing road accidents
What is often not taken into account is the social and economic cost of these accidents. These costs are too high as the accidents involving death or serious injuries do not only impact the family members concerned, but also the country’s national economy. This should raise an alarm bell to the gove...
Dec 04, 2022
POLITICS
Maoist Center decides to keep all options ‘open’ as UML woos it to form a new govt
Maoist Center decides to keep all options ‘open’ as UML woos...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: At a time when both the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML have intensified negotiations with other parties to form a new government, the CPN (Maoist Center)—a key ally in any future alliance-- has said that it is open to all options for the formation of the new government.
Dec 04, 2022
ECONOMY
NRB removes cash margin provision on imports of construction materials
NRB removes cash margin provision on imports of construction...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has removed the mandatory cash margin provision on imports of a number of construction materials while opening letter of credit (LC) by importers.
Dec 03, 2022
POLITICS
20 ‘unlucky’ candidates who lost HoR election even after securing 30,000 plus votes
20 ‘unlucky’ candidates who lost HoR election even after sec...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Twenty candidates, who contested the election for a seat in the House of Representatives on November 20, lost the poll even after securing over 30,000 votes.
Dec 03, 2022
ECONOMY
Import of EVs crosses 1,000 units during mid-July to mid-November
Import of EVs crosses 1,000 units during mid-July to mid-Nov...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal imported more than 1,000 units of electric vehicles (EVs) in the first four months of the current fiscal year.
Dec 03, 2022
SPORTS
Best still to come from World Cup favourites after shocks galore
Best still to come from World Cup favourites after shocks ga...
DOHA, Dec 3: The World Cup in Qatar has already delivered plenty of major shocks but as it moves into the knockout phase the top contenders including Brazil and France have plenty to prove.
Dec 03, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse bounced back with double digit gains of 27.51 points; shares investors gained Rs 39....
Nepse bounced back with double digit gains of 27.51 points;...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) gained 27.51 points, while investors gained Rs 39.58 billion from the secondary market last week.
Dec 03, 2022