Kathmandu / April 18: The Finance Ministry has reduced the fuel allowance facility of the government agencies by 20 per cent. The decision has been taken in the wake of an increasing trade deficit, decreasing rate of remittance inflow and pressure on the foreign reserve. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held on April […]
Kathmandu / April 18: The Election Commission has completed the print of required ballot papers for 46 districts. Commission spokesperson Shaligram Sharma Poudel said that the required ballot papers for 46 districts have been printed through a regular press conference on Monday. According to him, out of 19.4 million ballot papers, 9,525,000 ballot papers required […]
Amar Raj Naharki / Tanahun, Apr 17 : A woman from Tanahun has been able to earn both name and money from goat rearing in the village. Gayatri Pudasaini Adhikari has earned both name and money by operating a goat farm in Churekholsi of Vyas Municipality-4, Tanahun. She has been increasing her investment since she […]
Kathmandu / April 17: The new 3,000-metre runway in Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa will be brought into operation from April 21. Until now, the 1,500-metre runaway was operative in the second international airport. Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale recently instructed the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to […]
Kathmandu / April 17: Suspended Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has knocked on the doors of the Supreme Court. Adhikari has filed a petition at the apex court, requesting his reinstatement to the post at the central bank. Governor Adhikari reached the court seeking an interim order to reinstall him to his […]
Rajan Bhattrai / Khotang, April 16: A piece of land left without cultivation for over 40 years has now been turned into a lucrative farming field. Till a few years back, the land was covered with bushes, but now it produces food grains, thanks to Khamba Chamling Rai, a foreign employment returnee. Maize, soybean and […]
Kathmandu, April 16: The Immigration Office at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) has urged the foreign tourists visiting Nepal to pay fees in cash for their on-arrival visa. It opted for this as e-payment was cumbersome and sometimes there were glitches in the system, said TIA Manager Prem Nath Thakur. “Tourists visiting Nepal have to […]
Janakpur / April 16: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya said the free and fair election would be held in the stipulated time. At a media orientation programme on the local election, 2079 held at Janakpurdham today, he said there was no situation now to defer the pre-scheduled local election and also pledged to […]
Kathmandu / April 15: The country is receiving around Rs 100 billion in international assistance at a time when the foreign currency reserve is under stress. The World Bank Group, International Development Association (IDA) is providing Rs 18 billion as concessional loan and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Rs 79.71 billion in […]
Kokila Dhakal / Ilam, April 14: It has been 158 years since tea cultivation began in Nepal. Governor (Bada Hakim) Gajraj Singh Thapa planted the first saplings in Ilam in 1864 and since then, tea has grown to become arguably the most popular drink in the country. However in all this time, Nepal has not […]
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