OPINION

Enhancing exports to Bangladesh

Enhancing exports to Bangladesh

Taxes levied on imports at Bangladesh customs is primary obstacle to Nepal’s exports. The high taxes arise from customs...

Taxes levied on imports at Bangladesh customs is primary obstacle to Nepal’s exports. The high taxes arise from customs...

Mar 03, 2020

OPINION

Why Special Service Bill should be amended

Why Special Service Bill should be amended

If Special Service Bill is authenticated in current format, it could lead to self-censorship among the journalists and t...

If Special Service Bill is authenticated in current format, it could lead to self-censorship among the journalists and t...

Mar 03, 2020

OPINION

Hearing Loss in Nepal can be prevented

Hearing Loss in Nepal can be prevented

16.6 percent of Nepalis suffer from hearing problems, one of the highests in Asia

16.6 percent of Nepalis suffer from hearing problems, one of the highests in Asia

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh to boost export of Nepal

Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh to boost export of Nepal

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government is negotiating the preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh, persuading Ban...

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government is negotiating the preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh, persuading Ban...

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

NEA asks 22 firms to clear dues for use of dedicated feeders, trunk lines

NEA asks 22 firms to clear dues for use of dedicated feeders, trunk lines

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) that has been criticized for failing to recover the dues of dedica...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) that has been criticized for failing to recover the dues of dedica...

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

NPC releases 15th five-year plan

NPC releases 15th five-year plan

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Planning Commission's (NPC), after its full- fledged meeting with Prime Minister KP Sha...

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Planning Commission's (NPC), after its full- fledged meeting with Prime Minister KP Sha...

Mar 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Upreti named head of state-run Policy Research Academy

Upreti named head of state-run Policy Research Academy

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government has appointed renowned scholar Bishnu Raj Upreti as head of the Policy Research Acade...

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government has appointed renowned scholar Bishnu Raj Upreti as head of the Policy Research Acade...

Mar 03, 2020

POLITICS

NC wants govt to take comprehensive national initiative to deal with COVID-19 spread

NC wants govt to take comprehensive national initiative to deal with COVID-19 spread

KATHMANDU, March 3: While expressing concerns over the government’s lackadaisical approach to deal with the growing mena...

KATHMANDU, March 3: While expressing concerns over the government’s lackadaisical approach to deal with the growing mena...

Mar 03, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal defers ‘Sagarmatha Sambaad’

Nepal defers ‘Sagarmatha Sambaad’

KATHMANDU, March 3: Amid growing concerns over the rapid spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in different parts of the worl...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Amid growing concerns over the rapid spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in different parts of the worl...

Mar 03, 2020

POLITICS

Private bill at parliament to legalize marijuana farming

Private bill at parliament to legalize marijuana farming

KATHMANDU, March 3: A private bill was registered at parliament on Monday proposing legalizing the farming, processing,...

KATHMANDU, March 3: A private bill was registered at parliament on Monday proposing legalizing the farming, processing,...

Mar 03, 2020