Kathmandu / Dec 10: While the contractors have been struggling to receive payment from the government for the work they have already completed, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has refused to pay them through cash transfer. According to the contractors, the government is yet to settle their dues worth Rs 40 billion. They blamed the […]
Mugu / Dec 9: More than 4,500 tourists visited Rara, a famous tourist destination of Karnali Province, from July 17 to November 16, 2023. According to the Rara National Park, a total of 4,611 tourists—4,490 domestic tourists and 96 foreign tourists including 24 SAARC countries visited Rara in the four months. Information officer at Rara […]
Dubai / Dec 9: Minister for Forest and Environment Dr Birendra Prasad Mahato assessed that the UN climate summit, COP28, remained fruitful for Nepal. Talking to the RSS today while returning to Nepal after attending the global climate event in Dubai, Minister Mahato shared that Nepal’s issues were discussed with priority at the summit. “This […]
Kathmandu / Dec 9: The inaugural India-Nepal cultural festival concluded in Lumbini showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of India and Nepal, with a focus on Buddhism. The festival held on Friday featured Sand Mandala Drawing Art Exhibition prepared by monk artists from Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, India, photo exhibition based on the photographs […]
Kathmandu / Dec 8: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has exported power worth Rs 15.4 billion to India during the monsoon this year. As per the agreement, the NEA started exporting surplus electricity to India on June 1, 2023. Accordingly, the NEA sold over 1.7 billion units of electricity worth Rs 15.4 billion to India […]
Kathmandu / Dec 8: Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank, Mahaprasad Adhikari, said the first quarter review of the monetary policy of the current fiscal is based on various aspects affecting current inflation, the status of balance of payment and growth rate of the bank loans for private sector among others. In a press conference […]
Kathmandu / Dec 8: The government has already formed a high-level committee to investigate the matter of the sale of shares of Ncell, the telecommunications service provider, based in Nepal, according to Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma. The Minister announced the formation of the high-level committee to investigate the matter during a […]
Kathmandu / Dec. 6: Nepal welcomed an average of 3,621 tourists every day in November. As per the data released by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), 108,630 tourists visited the country from November 1 to November 30. That averages to the aforementioned number of visitors per day. Almost a fourth of them were Indians. A […]
Kathmandu / Dec 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka has said Nepal is committed to ready as many as 10,000 military persons at the request of the UN for peacekeeping operations around the world. Nepal has fulfilled most of the commitments relating to international peacekeeping and is working to meet the […]
Kathmandu / December 6: The Finance Committee under the parliament has directed the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) to submit factual details within 15 days regarding the issues related to the sale of Ncell shares. The Committee inquired about the matter during a discussion with the NTA on Wednesday. Following the discussion, Committee Chairperson Santosh Chalise […]
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