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Sajira Shrestha

Sajira Shrestha
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The author is currently studying Masters in International Relation and Diplomacy.

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ECONOMY

Seven-member Task Force formed to recommend solutions to the...

Seven-member Task Force formed to recommend solutions to the problem of microfinance institutions
KATHMANDU, March 16: Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has formed a seven-member task force to identify and solve problems related to microfinance institutions. Minister Pun formed a seven-member committee under the leadership of the Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank on Friday evening.
Mar 16, 2024
SOCIETY

Govt and microfinance victims reach six-point agreement

Govt and microfinance victims reach six-point agreement
KATHMANDU, March 15: An agreement has been reached between the government and microfinance victims. The six-point agreement was reached between the government and microfinance victims on Friday.
Mar 15, 2024
POLITICS

PM Dahal prepares to seek vote of confidence by March 13

PM Dahal prepares to seek vote of confidence by March 13
KATHMANDU, March 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is preparing to take the vote of confidence by March 13. PM Dahal discussed this at the CPN (Maoist Centre)’s parliamentary party meeting held on Saturday afternoon.
Mar 10, 2024
ECONOMY

Govt introduces Startup Enterprises Credit Fund Working Proc...

Govt introduces Startup Enterprises Credit Fund Working Procedures to facilitate loans for innovative ventures
KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The government has prepared the Startup Enterprises Credit Fund Working Procedures to provide loans to startups that develop new ideas into enterprises. Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Jiblal Bhusal said that the procedure has been approved by t...
Jan 30, 2024
POLITICS

PM Dahal defends controversial HICDP as it courts serious co...

PM Dahal defends controversial HICDP as it courts serious controversy in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Amidst controversy surrounding an agreement between Nepal and India paving the way for the Indian government to provide direct grants to projects valued up to Rs 200 million in Nepal, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has clarified that the Indian Embassy in Nepal is not permitted...
Jan 06, 2024
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Will the State Department's cautionary travel advisory impac...

Will the State Department's cautionary travel advisory impact the arrival of US tourists in Nepal?
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: In 2023, Nepal witnessed the second-highest influx of tourists from the US, totaling 100,357, contributing significantly to surpassing the country's target of hosting over 1 million tourists.
Jan 03, 2024
POLITICS

Nepal, Sri Lanka discuss operating direct flight between Lu...

Nepal,  Sri Lanka discuss operating direct flight between Lumbini and Colombo to boost people to people connectivity
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Nepal and Sri Lanka discussed operating direct flights between Lumbini and Colombo as part of strengthening connectivity between the two South Asian nations.
Dec 22, 2023
POLITICS

Authorities intensify crackdown on rackets sending Nepali yo...

Authorities intensify crackdown on rackets sending Nepali youths to Russia amid reports of hundreds in Russian army
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Authorities in Nepal are intensifying efforts to bust the racket involved in sending Nepali youths to join the Russian army amid reports that several hundred Nepali nationals could already be serving in the Russian army.
Dec 21, 2023
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Take me back to the candy shop

Take me back to the candy shop
There was a candy shop. Sour, sweet, you name it all. A heaven for me When I was little.
Dec 17, 2023
SOCIETY

Australia plans to tighten student visa rules. What next for...

Australia plans to tighten student visa rules. What next for Nepali students?
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Australia is gearing up to implement more stringent visa regulations affecting international students and low-skilled workers, aiming to reduce migrant intake by 50% over the next two years.
Dec 15, 2023