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Govt serious about addressing usury victims’ problems: PM Prachanda

Kathmandu / Feb 28: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has assured that the government was seriously working towards addressing the problems of victims of usury, microfinance and cooperatives. In today’s meeting of the National Assembly’s National Concern and Coordination Committee, PM Prachanda asserted that the government was serious about the issues of the usury […]


NEA makes Rs. 15.36 billion profit; mulls over increasing electricity tariff by 10 to 15 %

Kathmandu / Feb 28: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has earned a sum of Rs. 15.36 billion as profit for the last six months of this fiscal year, which amounts to nearly five billion rupees more than it earned in the same period last year. Out of Rs. 67.28 billion of total income, the NEA spent […]


CPN (Maoist Centre) designates province in-charges; GS Sharma expresses reservation over the decision

Kathmandu, Feb 28: The ruling CPN (Maoist Centre) has assigned its leaders with the responsibilities to carry out the party’s jobs in provinces. The Standing Committee (SC) meeting convened at the party’s headquarters in Parisdanda today finalized the division of the responsibilities for province in-charges and co-in-charges. Haribol Gajurel has been given the responsibility of […]


Dhakeri draws domestic tourists

Banke / Feb 27: The Dhekeri area of Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality of Banke is becoming a popular tourist spot among domestic tourists lately with the development of infrastructures and maintenance of twin gardens. The Dhakeri Botanical Garden and Rimna Community Garden are becoming the centers of attraction among visitors especially nature enthusiasts due to […]


‘Money-laundering prevention bill in amendment process to check illicit transactions’

Kathmandu / Feb 27: Minister for Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Dhanraj Gurung said that a bill to amend some laws relating to the Prevention of Money Laundering and Business Environment promotion has been presented in the parliament for checking illicit transactions. Responding to queries raised during in-principle discussions. In today’s meeting of the National […]


CIB arrests two former CEOs of Century Bank, 10 others

Kathmandu / Feb 27: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CIB) arrested two ex-Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Century Bank, along with 10 others, for banking offenses, on Tuesday. Manoj Neupane, who previously served as the CEO of Century Bank, later assumed the position of Deputy CEO at Prabhu Bank following the merger of Century Bank […]


Govt to provide Rs one million relief to victim of Barahathawa incident; A committee formed to study the report on Balkumari incident

Kathmandu / Feb 26: The government has decided to provide Rs one million as monetary relief to the family of Jay Shankar Sah who died in a police firing during a protest at Barahathawa municipality-6, Sarlahi. The meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the Prime Minister’s Office, Singha Durbar, decided to this regard […]


Suntharali Airport in Kalikot commences operations after 38 years; NAC operates Jumla-Surkhet flights after a decade

Kalikot / Feb 26: The Suntharali Airport in Kalikot commenced its operations after 38 years. Deputy Prime Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka inaugurated the airport by lighting a lamp on Monday. On the day of the inauguration, planes from Nepal Airlines Corporation and Yeti Airlines landed at the airport today. The construction of the airport started […]


Veteran singer, musician Bhakta Raj Acharya passes away

Kathmandu / Feb 26: Veteran singer and musician Bhakta Raj Acharya, popularly known as Bhajan Shiromani, died on Monday. He was 82. Musician Hari Lamsal, a neighbour of Acharya, confirmed that Acharya passed away while being taken to Nepal Mediciti Hospital. “I along with Swaroop (Acharya’s son) took him to the hospital after his oxygen […]


Japan, Nepal’s partner for reliable development: President Paudel

Kathmandu / Feb 25: President Ramchandra Paudel has said Japan is very indeed a good friend of Nepal and a reliable partner for fostering sustainable development. In his address to the opening ceremony of the golden jubilee of Nepal JICA Alumni Association (JAAN) here today, the President said Nepal always highly acknowledged Japan’s contributions to […]




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