Washingtom DC / June 14: Nepal has met the criteria to graduate to the status of developing country with mid-level income from the category of Least Developed Country (LDC). In this connection, preparation is being made to get the final proposal endorsed from the upcoming General Assembly of the United Nations. The UN Economic and […]
Kathmandu / June 13: The investors are encouraged with the abolition of excise duty and provision of tax concession on the electric vehicles in the budget of FY 2021/22. Transport entrepreneurs are optimistic that the provision of grant in addition to exemption of excise duty will result in the increased number of public and private […]
Kathmandu / June 13: With 1,694 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 608,472. In 7,517 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,694 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed Dr. Krishna Prasad Poudel, spokesperson at the Ministry of […]
Kathmandu / June 13: The prohibitory orders enforced in the Kathmandu Valley have been extended by a week till June 21, according to Prem Prasad Bhattarai, the chief district officer of Bhaktapur. A meeting of the chief district officers (CDOs) of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur – the three districts in the Valley – held earlier […]
Pokhara / June 12: Nepali Congress’s parliamentary party leader Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel has been appointed as a new Chief Minister of Gandaki Province. Province Chief Sita Kumari Poudel has appointed Pokharel as the chief minister under Article 168 (5) of the Constitution of Nepal today.
Kathmandu / June 12: With 2,382 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Saturday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 606,778. In 8,506 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,382 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in the regular […]
Kathmandu / June 12: The World Bank (WB) on Friday approved US $ 60 million to improve the quality of Nepal’s higher education, scale up online learning, and expand access to academic institutions for underprivileged and vulnerable students. The fund is expected to help Nepal improve human capital development that is largely affected by the […]
Siraj Khan / Nepalgunj, June 11: The largest cold store facility in the country has come into operation in Banke with the investment of Rs. 250 million. Industrialists and traders of the private sector in the district have successfully established the facility that has the capacity of 75 hundred metric ton. Chairman of Nepalgunj Cold […]
Kathmandu / June 11: With 2,709 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Friday, the nation’s novel coronavirus tally has reached 604,396. In 9,598 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 2,709 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its regular […]
Kathmandu / June 11: The Education and Human Resource Development Centre today decided to include textbook supplies in emergency service for prompt delivery. The decision was taken to ensure smooth supply of text books to all schools across the country at the onset of new academic session next week. Owing to the enforcement of prohibitory […]