ECONOMY
Gandaki province unveils Rs 32. 97 billion annual budget
Gandaki province unveils Rs 32. 97 billion annual budget
GANDAKI, June 16: The Gandaki province government on Saturday unveiled annual budget of Rs 32.97 billion in the province assembly meeting.
Jun 16, 2024
WORLD
India: 14 killed as tempo traveller with tourists on way to Chopta falls into gorge
India: 14 killed as tempo traveller with tourists on way to...
DEHERADUN: In one of the worst accidents this summer in Uttarakhand, 14 people died and 12 others were injured - few of them critically -- when a tempo traveller in which they were travelling from Delhi-NCR fell into a 200-m gorge near the Alaknanda river in Raitoli area of Rudraprayag district on S...
Jun 16, 2024
POLITICS
President Paudel in Germany at the official invitation of his German counterpart
President Paudel in Germany at the official invitation of hi...
KATHMANDU, June 16: President of Nepal Ram Chandra Paudel reached Berlin on Saturday local time on an official visit to Germany, at the cordial invitation of President of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Jun 16, 2024
OPINION
The Colorful Politics of South Asia
The Colorful Politics of South Asia
Until religions and autocracies remain attached with politics, it would be unimaginable to hope for full democracy in the countries of the South Asia region.
Jun 16, 2024
ECONOMY
NOC slashes fuel prices
NOC slashes fuel prices
KATHMANDU, June 16: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has decreased the prices of petroleum products on Saturday. According to the NOC, price of petrol has been slashed by Rs 3 per litre, while the prices of diesel and kerosene have been lowered by Rs 1 per litre.
Jun 16, 2024
Editorial
Food factor: On food inflation
Food factor: On food inflation
Policymakers must keep in mind that inflation hits the poor the hardest
Jun 16, 2024
SOCIETY
Artificial Intelligence Conference: AI welcomes guests and participants
Artificial Intelligence Conference: AI welcomes guests and p...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Artificial intelligence took center stage at the National Artificial Intelligence Conference 2081 held in the capital on Saturday.
Jun 15, 2024
SOCIETY
KMC to restructure primary education into two levels
KMC to restructure primary education into two levels
KATHMANDU, June 15: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to establish two levels of primary education within the metropolitan area to enhance the educational quality of public education.
Jun 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Commercial banks reduce interest rates except for Himalayan and Nabil
Commercial banks reduce interest rates except for Himalayan...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Commercial banks have reduced their interest rates for the month of Ashadh (mid-June to mid-July). Commercial banks have reduced interest rates with effect from June 15. The average interest rate on personal fixed deposits has been fixed at 6.86 percent.
Jun 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt makes 44.68 percent of annual capital expenditure in 11 months of current FY
Govt makes 44.68 percent of annual capital expenditure in 11...
KATHMANDU, June 15: With just a month left for the conclusion of the current fiscal year, the government has spent only 44.68 percent of the funds allocated for development projects.
Jun 15, 2024