ECONOMY
NRB asks BFIs to waive penal interest on loans that cross the due date for payments
NRB asks BFIs to waive penal interest on loans that cross th...
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked banks and financial institutions (BFIs) not to take penal interest from the borrowers for the next one month from the date that the outstanding loans have been pending.
Feb 25, 2023
ECONOMY
NPC fixes budget ceiling at Rs 1.688 trillion for next FY
NPC fixes budget ceiling at Rs 1.688 trillion for next FY
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has fixed the ceiling for the budget of the fiscal year 2023/24 at Rs 1.688 trillion, which is less than the budget announced for the current fiscal year by Rs 105.43 billion.
Feb 25, 2023
POLITICS
Kathmandu Mayor Shah says someone is trying to get him to resign
Kathmandu Mayor Shah says someone is trying to get him to re...
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Shah has revealed that someone is trying to get him to resign from the post.
Feb 25, 2023
SPORTS
Nepali national cricket team leaves for UAE
Nepali national cricket team leaves for UAE
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The Nepali national cricket team has left for the UAE to play its eighth series under the ICC Cricket World Cup League Two.
Feb 25, 2023
SOCIETY
CIAA files case of corruption against 17 people
CIAA files case of corruption against 17 people
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed graft cases against 17 individuals at the special court on Friday.
Feb 25, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse lost 47.77 points; shares investors lost Rs 73 billion last week
Nepse lost 47.77 points; shares investors lost Rs 73 billion...
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week lost 47.77 points after Nepal Rastra Bank tightened the noose on microfinance companies.
Feb 25, 2023
POLITICS
UML expels its central member Durga Prasai
UML expels its central member Durga Prasai
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: CPN-UML central member Durga Prasai has been expelled from the party.
Feb 25, 2023
POLITICS
Paudel meets RSP Chairman Lamichhane to solicit votes
Paudel meets RSP Chairman Lamichhane to solicit votes
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Presidential candidate Ram Chandra Paudel has held a meeting with Chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane.
Feb 25, 2023
POLITICS
PM said that he was put under pressure to support NC candidate: Chairman Oli
PM said that he was put under pressure to support NC candida...
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will support the UML candidate for the presidency as per the agreement reached on December 25.
Feb 25, 2023
POLITICS
Victims of burn injury brought to Kathmandu via Nepal Army’s helicopter
Victims of burn injury brought to Kathmandu via Nepal Army’s...
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Two youths from Panchdev Vinayak Municipality-8 Kosedi of Achham, who were in a critical condition after being caught in the fire, have been brought to Kathmandu by a Nepali Army helicopter for further treatment at the initiative of the Prime Minister's Office.
Feb 25, 2023