Apr 07, 2022

ECONOMY

India allows Nepal to export additional 325 MW electricity

India allows Nepal to export additional 325 MW electricity

KATHMANDU, April 7: After negotiations for long, India finally has allowed Nepal to export 325 megawatt of power to the Indian market at a competitive rate.

KATHMANDU, April 7: After negotiations for long, India finally has allowed Nepal to export 325 megawatt of power to the Indian market at a competitive rate.

Apr 07, 2022

Apr 07, 2022

SOCIETY

Ghimire continues to lead in NBA election vote count

Ghimire continues to lead in NBA election vote count

KATHMANDU, April 7: Gopal Krishna Ghimire has continued to lead in the counting of votes for the election to the post of Nepal Bar Association Chairperson.

KATHMANDU, April 7: Gopal Krishna Ghimire has continued to lead in the counting of votes for the election to the post of Nepal Bar Association Chairperson.

Apr 07, 2022

Apr 07, 2022

WORLD

Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east

Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east

ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine, April 7: The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000 Wednesday, as Ukraine collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv and braced for what could become a climactic battle for control of t...

ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine, April 7: The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000 Wednesday, as Ukraine collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv and braced for what could become a climactic battle for control of t...

Apr 07, 2022

Apr 07, 2022

OPINION

As Afghanistan stands at the crossroads, China lends a helping hand

As Afghanistan stands at the crossroads, China lends a helpi...

The world should not forget Afghanistan, and the United States, the maker of Afghanistan’s problems, should not deliberately ignore and stay away from the Afghan issue. It is better for the doer to undo what he has done.

The world should not forget Afghanistan, and the United States, the maker of Afghanistan’s problems, should not deliberately ignore and stay away from the Afghan issue. It is better for the doer to undo what he has done.

Apr 07, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

ECONOMY

Nepal will not become another Sri Lanka: FNCCI Sr Veep Dhakal

Nepal will not become another Sri Lanka: FNCCI Sr Veep Dhaka...

KATHMANDU, April 6: Senior Vice President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Chandra Prasad Dhakal has said that although the country’s economy could face a serious challenge, the situation will not be as critical as it is in Sri Lanka.

KATHMANDU, April 6: Senior Vice President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Chandra Prasad Dhakal has said that although the country’s economy could face a serious challenge, the situation will not be as critical as it is in Sri Lanka.

Apr 06, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

ECONOMY

ADB projects Nepal’s growth rate to remain at 3.9 percent in current FY

ADB projects Nepal’s growth rate to remain at 3.9 percent in...

KATHMANDU, April 6: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected a 3.9 percent economic growth rate for Nepal in the current fiscal year - almost half of the government-forecast rate of seven percent.

KATHMANDU, April 6: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected a 3.9 percent economic growth rate for Nepal in the current fiscal year - almost half of the government-forecast rate of seven percent.

Apr 06, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

Coronavirus

Nepal records 13 cases, 57 recoveries and zero death on Wednesday

Nepal records 13 cases, 57 recoveries and zero death on Wedn...

KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal recorded 13 new cases of COVID-19 along with 57 recoveries and zero death from the deadly virus on Wednesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal recorded 13 new cases of COVID-19 along with 57 recoveries and zero death from the deadly virus on Wednesday, according to the information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).

Apr 06, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

ECONOMY

Govt mulls over introducing ‘special package’ for outbound workers

Govt mulls over introducing ‘special package’ for outbound w...

KATHMANDU, April 6: Citing depleting foreign currency reserves of the country, the government is considering enforcing a number of measures that include facilitating outbound workers to send more remittance, reducing consumption of petroleum products and controlling the import of luxury items.

KATHMANDU, April 6: Citing depleting foreign currency reserves of the country, the government is considering enforcing a number of measures that include facilitating outbound workers to send more remittance, reducing consumption of petroleum products and controlling the import of luxury items.

Apr 06, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

ECONOMY

Govt to provide Rs 4.20 bn to NOC to pay IOC for fuel import

Govt to provide Rs 4.20 bn to NOC to pay IOC for fuel import

KATHMANDU, April 6: The government of Nepal has decided to give  Rs 4.20 billion to Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) from the price stabilization fund.

KATHMANDU, April 6: The government of Nepal has decided to give  Rs 4.20 billion to Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) from the price stabilization fund.

Apr 06, 2022

Apr 06, 2022

ECONOMY

Nepse loses 23.32 points on Wednesday

Nepse loses 23.32 points on Wednesday

KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell 23.32 points amid low confidence of investors resulting from the worsening economic situation of the country.

KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell 23.32 points amid low confidence of investors resulting from the worsening economic situation of the country.

Apr 06, 2022