Kathmandu / April 04: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Thursday filed a corruption case against 30 individuals and two firms in connection with the 2017 purchase of two wide-body aircrafts. The anti-graft body registered the case at the Special Court accusing former minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan […]
Kathmandu / April 03 : The consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to remain high at 6.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2024, close to the central bank’s 6.5 percent ceiling, due to VAT exemptions removal, India’s food export restrictions, and increased paddy minimum support prices. However, inflation is forecasted to decline to 6 percent […]
Kathmandu / April 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the government has taken historic initiatives for the protection of the rights of Nepali labourers at home and abroad as well as dismantling the vicious cycle of feudalistic exploitation as the usurious lending practices. The PM said this while submitting the Annual […]
Kathmandu / April 3: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Education Department has urged the institutional schools under the metropolis to name the schools embodying the Nepali identity. Issuing a public notice today, the Education Department asked the institutional schools for the same. It reminded that Rule 154 (1) of Education Regulations, 2059 (with amendment) and […]
Kathmandu / April 03: Great Himalaya Cricket Academy (GHCA Red) won the title of KINGS T20 Shield 2024. GHCA Red lifted the title defeating Pulsar Cricket Excellence Centre in a match held on Wednesday. GHCA (Red) opted to bat first and secured 141 runs in 9 wickets. Avisekh Thapa scored 40 runs, while Dinesh Budha […]
Kathmandu / April 01: Bagmati Chief Minister Shalikram Jammakattel on Monday secured the confidence of the provincial assembly for the third time. A total of 56 provincial assembly members stood in support of the trust vote sought by the chief minister. A total of 37 votes were cast against the motion while 15 members stayed […]
Kathmandu / April 1: As the tourist season commences, there has been a notable increase in the influx of foreign tourists to Nepal. The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has reported that in March alone, 128,167 tourists from various countries entered Nepal by air. This represents a significant increase of 28.9 percent compared to the same […]
Dailekh / April 1: Equipment meant for the first phase exploration of petroleum products in Dailekh has arrived in Dailekh. Five small containers loaded with such equipment arrived here from China via Kolkata and Rupaidiya Point. It is said, now the exploration works will be carried out round the clock. Big containers en route to […]
Kathmandu / March 31: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the economy has been encouraged since the formation of the new coalition. Addressing the meeting of central members and advisors of Madhesh Pradesh on Sunday, the PM said that the economy has been positive in the recent period. He said that the […]
Kathmandu / March 31: Successful hydrogen production and vehicle refueling has been achieved in Nepal. Kathmandu University’s laboratory has achieved a significant milestone by successfully producing hydrogen from water and utilizing it as a vehicle fuel. In collaboration with the Nepal Oil Corporation, Kathmandu University established the hydrogen laboratory, importing hydrogen vehicles and refueling equipment […]
