Kathmandu / Oct 20 : Bhawani Rana is certain to assume the president post of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) from coming March after a special general assembly endorsed the amended charter of the institution on Thursday. The amendment allows senior vice president to become president paving the way for Rana […]
Kathmandu / Oct 20 : A tri-party review meeting on Thursday stressed that implementation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded projects in Nepal should be accelerated. The work progress reports presented at the meeting held at the Ministry of Finance show that 32 projects among the projects being implemented have witnessed a slow progress. According […]
Mugu / Oct 19: Hotels near the Rara Lake in Mugu district have almost won a lottery these days as the influx of domestic tourists has increased. Around 300 domestic tourists come to visit the biggest lake of Nepal by airways and roadways via Dailekh, Kalikot and Jumla on a daily basis, according to local […]
Kathmandu / Oct 18 : Only 12.37 per cent or Rs 129.72 billion of the total budget of Rs 1,048.9 billion was spent in the first quarter (mid-July to mid-October) of current fiscal 2016-17, as the capital expenditure remained low like in the previous years. The government has been failing to increase capital expenditure — […]
Kathmandu / Oct 14: The gold transaction has surged in the wake of diminution of its market value after the start of the Bada Dashain festival, Nepal Gold & Silver Dealers’ Association said. The price of a unit (tola) of Hallmark Gold which stood at Rs 58,300 during the Ghatasthapana day is seeing transaction for […]
Kathmandu / Oct 13: Foreign relations experts and diplomats have urged Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to make most out of the Eighth BRICS Summit being held this October 15-16 in Goa, India, when he goes there to attend the event. Speaking in a programme organised by Reporters Club Nepal here today, they also suggested […]
Dhading / Oct 6: Paddy farmers here have demanded compensation to what they claim failed crop from the seeds distributed by the District Agriculture Development Office. The farmers had received paddy seeds called Hardinath 1 from the Office in the previous fiscal year. The paddy seeds were reportedly produced by the Regional Agriculture Research Centre, […]
Kathmandu / Oct 4: The government is making an arrangement for project-affected locals to invest shares in the Budhigandaki Hydropower — a national pride project. At a time when there was confusion whether or not to involve affected locals in the multi-purpose and big investment project with no immediate benefits, the government has ensured their […]
Kathmandu / Oct 4: The World Bank (WB) has estimated that Nepal’s economic growth rate in the current fiscal would be limited to five per cent. Nepal has had a difficult year due to the earthquake, border disruptions with India, and reduced remittances. Its economic activity is recovering with growth expected to rebound to 5.0 […]
Myagdi / Oct 2: Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC) Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha said priority would be given to economic infrastructure construction for economic development and prosperity of the country. At a programme organised by Myagdi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) to honour Dr Shrestha for being appointed as Vice-Chairman of […]
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