Kathmandu / Sept 22: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed the hope that activities of social welfare would contribute to the development and elevation of suppressed and backward communities in society. Social service is one of the means of bringing suppressed and helpless communities to the mainstream of development and could carry out social […]
Kathmandu / Sept 22: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has collected 29.85 percent more revenue till September 21 of this financial year than till September 21 of last fiscal year. The metropolis had collected Rs 1.29 billion in revenue in the said period of last year, and in the same period of the current financial year, […]
Kathmandu / Sept 22: The Commissions established with the objective of protecting and promoting civil rights and ensuring proportional distributions of opportunities achieved through political movements failed to deliver as per the expectations. The majority of participants of a programme entitled ‘constitutionalism and the role of constitutional bodies in democracy’ here today were of the […]
Kathmandu / Sept 21: Nepal’s economy is estimated to grow moderately by 4.7 percent (at market prices) in 2023, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Unveiling its flagship economic publication ‘Update of the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2022’ on Wednesday, the ADB has downsized the projected growth of the country’s GDP from 5.8 percent […]
Kathmandu / Sept 21: The Government of Nepal and the Government of Japan signed two agreements for utilizing a grant assistance of Rs 2 billion (Japanese Yen 2,256,000,000) for the implementation of the Project for the Improvement of the Rehabilitation of Irrigation System in Eastern Terai Area; and a concessional credit of Rs 14.2 billion […]
Sarlahi / Sept. 21: As the great festival of Dashain approaches, sale of goats has started in Sarlahi. Farmers have started bringing goats to the market from villages for sale. Farmers collected expenses to celebrate festivals like Dashain and Tihar by selling the goats reared throughout the year. Bal Bahadur Thing, a farmer of Lalbandi […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 20: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the Mustang Summit will play an important role not only in Nepal but also internationally. Addressing the International Sustainable Mountain Development Year 2022 Mustang Advocacy Conference organized by the Ministry of Forestry and Environment in Mustang virtually today, he said, “The Mustang summit […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 20: Minister for Finance Janardan Sharma emphasized that banks and financial institutions (BFIs) should increase investment in the industrial and manufacturing sector. At the 49th anniversary of Deposit and Credit Guarantee Fund (DCGF) here today, Minister Sharma viewed that those sectors should not be jeopardized in industrial and productive sector for lack […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 20: The health condition of agitating Dr. Govinda KC has deteriorated. He has been staging a fast-unto-death for the 20th time in Dhangadhi putting forth his seven-point demand that includes improvement of medical education and health sector. The government had sent a sky truck of Nepal Army to Dhangadhi to airlift him […]
Kathmandu / Sept. 19: Bangladesh has won the SAFF Women’s Championship 2022. Bangladesh defeated host Nepal by 3-1 to clinch the trophy at the final game held at the Dasharath Stadium today. In the first half of the championship final held at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Monday evening, Bangladesh led Nepal by two […]