ECONOMY
Nepal govt could spend only 80 percent of national budget in last fiscal year
Nepal govt could spend only 80 percent of national budget in...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The federal government spent around only 80 percent of the planned annual budget in the fiscal year 2079/80 BS (2022/23 AD) which ended yesterday (Sunday) mid-night.
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Leapfrog Technology hosts Design Disco 2 celebrating excellence in design
Leapfrog Technology hosts Design Disco 2 celebrating excelle...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Leapfrog Technology, a tech company, recently hosted Design Disco 2, an engaging event that brought together design enthusiasts, professionals, and students to celebrate the world of design and explore its future.
Jul 17, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal defeats Bangladesh on penalties to win FIFA International Women’s Football Series
Nepal defeats Bangladesh on penalties to win FIFA Internatio...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Nepal won the FIFA International Women’s Football Series 2023 against Bangladesh on penalties.
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Broadcast of foreign channels in Nepal continues with 'À la carte' pricing implementation
Broadcast of foreign channels in Nepal continues with 'À la...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Foreign channel operators have taken a step towards complying with the Nepal government's 'À la carte' price system by sending their channel package price lists to Nepali distributors.
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Youth, who threatened RSP Vice President Aryal, arrested
Youth, who threatened RSP Vice President Aryal, arrested
KATHMANDU, July 17: The police have arrested one person for threatening the vice-president of Rastriya Swatantra Party, Dol Prasad Aryal.
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
DoTM reduces fare of public vehicles
DoTM reduces fare of public vehicles
KATHMANDU, July 17: Along with the introduction of an automated pricing system for petroleum products, the government has also reduced the fare of public vehicles. After the automatic system reduced the price of diesel and petrol, the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) also adjusted the fare...
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Rival party leaders engage in verbal altercation over municipality budget in Jumla Rural M...
Rival party leaders engage in verbal altercation over munici...
JUMLA, July 17: Shanti Kumari Malla (Bhandari), the vice chairperson of Jumla's Guthichaur Rural Municipality, assaulted Dan Bahadur Budha, the chairman of the rural municipality.
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Domestic airfare goes up as govt introduces VAT starting today
Domestic airfare goes up as govt introduces VAT starting tod...
KATHMANDU, July 17: As per the latest announcement by the Airlines Operators Association of Nepal, air service providers for domestic flights will begin collecting value added tax (VAT) by incorporating it into the airfares.
Jul 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Half of CAAN employees relocated to new building at Sinamangal
Half of CAAN employees relocated to new building at Sinamang...
KATHMANDU, July 17: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has initiated the process of relocating 50 percent of its employees from its Babarmahal office to their new building in Sinamangal. According to CAAN Spokesperson Jagannath Niraula, the Air Safety Department and National Pride Project...
Jul 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepal University Bill presented in parliament
Nepal University Bill presented in parliament
KATHMANDU, July 17: The 'Nepal University Bill, 2080' was presented in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Sunday.
Jul 17, 2023