ECONOMY
Low revenue collection takes huge toll on mega development projects
Low revenue collection takes huge toll on mega development p...
KATHMANDU, March 28: Amid pressure of scanty financial resources as a result of low revenue collection, the government has cut down heavily the budget allocated for development projects, while transferring allocated budget to running projects and to meet recurrent liabilities.
Mar 28, 2023
Editorial
Review the Reservation System
Review the Reservation System
The Constitution of Nepal 2015 embodies the noble ideal of inclusive and proportional representation of all. It is a pivotal feature that reflects the country's commitment to ensuring equitable representation of all ethnicities across all organs of the state. The underlying philosophy of this provis...
Mar 28, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt inviting proposals from startups to apply for collateral free loans
Govt inviting proposals from startups to apply for collatera...
KATHMANDU, March 27: The government is set to call for proposals from interested startups businesses to avail collateral free loans with finalizing the working guideline on the matter.
Mar 27, 2023
Coronavirus
Sudden spike in COVID-19 infection as Nepal records 69 cases on Monday
Sudden spike in COVID-19 infection as Nepal records 69 cases...
Of the 1,266 people who were tested, 69 were found carrying the virus, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
Mar 27, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal to host olympics football qualifiers
Nepal to host olympics football qualifiers
KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal is going to host the first round of the Asian qualifiers of the women's football for the Olympics to be held in 2024 in Paris, France.
Mar 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Police bust gang that defrauded people of more than Rs 136 million in the name of sending...
Police bust gang that defrauded people of more than Rs 136 m...
KATHMANDU, March 27: An unscrupulous gang that defrauded people of more than Rs 136 million by promising to send them to the US as Bhutanese refugees has been busted.
Mar 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Driver killed in tipper accident in Surkhet
Driver killed in tipper accident in Surkhet
SURKHET, March 27: One person has died after being crushed by a tipper near Birendranagar Municipality-1 Tare Bhir in Surkhet.
Mar 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Ranke-Rabi-Bhedetar road sees dismal progress in 50 months
Ranke-Rabi-Bhedetar road sees dismal progress in 50 months
PANCHTHAR, March 27: The construction of the Ranke-Rabi-Bhedetar road linking four districts of eastern Nepal has barely made 25 percent progress in 50 months.
Mar 27, 2023
SOCIETY
Khalistan activist Singh suspected to have entered Nepal
Khalistan activist Singh suspected to have entered Nepal
KATHMANDU, March 27: The Ministry of Home Affairs has instructed all security agencies to be on high alert in the Nepal-India border area.
Mar 27, 2023
SOCIETY
DPR of Kathmandu-Raxaul railway to be ready in a month
DPR of Kathmandu-Raxaul railway to be ready in a month
KATHMANDU,MARCH 27: India has informed Nepal that the detailed project report (DPR) of the proposed Kathmandu-Raxaul railway will be prepared within a month. According to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Narayankaji Shrestha, Nepal is expected to receive t...
Mar 27, 2023