Kathmandu / May 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has secured the vote of confidence from the House of Representatives (HoR) for the fourth time. A total of 157 out of 158 HoR members presented in the meeting voted for the proposal on the vote of confidence to the government presented today at the […]
Kathmandu / May 20: The stolen statue of Shakyamuni Buddha, taken from Gakar Monastery in Dolpa, Karnali Province, has reportedly surfaced in the possession of the National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) of China. According to sources within the Department of Archeology in Kathmandu, Chinese smugglers transported the statue to the China Guardian International Auction (CGIA) […]
Kathmandu / May 20: As of the end of the month of Basaikh (mid-May) of the current financial year, the country has suffered a trade deficit worth Rs 1177 billion. Goods worth Rs. 1303 billion were imported while the export was limited to just Rs 126 billion, according to the Department of Customs. In the […]
Bhisma Raj Ojha / Kathmandu, May 19: A mountainous country, Nepal, has been long raising its voice in the international forums on the impact of climate change on the Himalayas. As a result of this, the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP-28) held last year for the first time incorporated in its decision the impact […]
Kathmandu / May 19: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has launched public service commission (PSC) examination preparation classes for its residents. Out of 205 applicants, 177 were selected to participate in the classes, which began today. The KMC is conducting these preparatory classes in collaboration with Chaitanya Academy. Among the participants, 72 are preparing for the […]
Chitwan / May 19: The wild animals inhabiting the Chitwan National Park (CNP) are facing problems after the water sources have started drying up due to the ongoing drought. CNP Information Officer Ganesh Prasad Tiwari said that the water level in the 134 big and small lakes and ponds inside the Park has started to […]
Kathmandu / May 18: Top leaders of three major political parties—Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Rastriya Swatantra Party—have agreed to form a parliamentary probe committee to investigate the cooperative fraud case. An agreement to this effect was reached at a meeting attended by Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN-UML Chairman […]
Rukum Paschim / May 18: Chaurjahari municipality-8 in Rukum Paschim has laid emphasis on collective vegetable farming to make women self-reliant. The local level formed six groups of women in the ward and encouraged collective vegetable farming. Out of six groups, three have been doing commercial vegetable cultivation in six ropanis of land taken on […]
Kathmandu / May 18: A total of 6,000 tree saplings have been planted so far under the Bagmati River clean-up mega campaign. Such several saplings were planted on the Bagmati riverbank in 12 years. At a special programme organised on the occasion of 12th year of the launch of the mega campaign here today, campaigner […]
Kathmandu / May 17: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has, through third quarter review of the monetary policy of the current fiscal year 2023/24, reduced the risk weightage of vehicle loan. The risk weightage on hire purchase loans provided by banks and financial institutions has been reduced to 100 per cent from the existing 125 […]
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