ECONOMY
BFIs' lending to private sector increases by only 4.3 percent to Rs 5.087 trillion in firs...
BFIs' lending to private sector increases by only 4.3 percen...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Nepali banks and financial institutions (BFIs) increased their lending by 4.3 percent in the first eight months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/24.
Apr 18, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE nosedives 19.56 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.09 billion
NEPSE nosedives 19.56 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.0...
KATHMANDU, April 18 : Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plunged 19.56 points to close at 1,972.14 points.
Apr 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Manakamana Cable Car service to remain closed on Friday
Manakamana Cable Car service to remain closed on Friday
MUGLING, April 18: The Manakamana Cable Car service will remain closed for one day on Friday.
Apr 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal govt’s failure to repatriate Nepalis results in their re-recruitment in Russian army
Nepal govt’s failure to repatriate Nepalis results in their...
KATHMANDU, April 18: On March 18, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha stood at the rostrum of the House of Representatives and announced that the Russian government is ready to annul the contracts of Nepalis recruited into its army.
Apr 18, 2024
POLITICS
Sudurpaschim: Unified Socialist leader Sodari stakes claim to CM post
Sudurpaschim: Unified Socialist leader Sodari stakes claim t...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Dhirga Bahadur Sodari, the parliamentary party leader of CPN (Unified Socialist) in Sudurpaschim Province, has staked his claim to the post of chief minister (CM)..
Apr 18, 2024
Lifestyle
ED attaches Raj Kundra’s properties worth Rs 97.79 crore in Bitcoin investment fraud case
ED attaches Raj Kundra’s properties worth Rs 97.79 crore in...
MUMBAI, April 18: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Thursday it has provisionally attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra, businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty’s husband, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in the Bitcoin investmen...
Apr 18, 2024
POLITICS
Newly-appointed Auditor General Raya takes oath of office and secrecy
Newly-appointed Auditor General Raya takes oath of office an...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Newly-appointed Auditor General Toyam Raya has taken the oath of office and secrecy.
Apr 18, 2024
POLITICS
CM Mahara expands Cabinet in Lumbini Province
CM Mahara expands Cabinet in Lumbini Province
DANG, April 18: The chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Jokh Bahadur Mahara, has announced the expansion of his Cabinet.
Apr 18, 2024
POLITICS
FinMin Pun addresses V-20 meeting: ‘Nepal plays a minimal role in climate change, so it sh...
FinMin Pun addresses V-20 meeting: ‘Nepal plays a minimal ro...
WASHINGTON, April 18: Finance Minister Barshman Pun addressed the ministerial meeting of the V-20 group of countries, which are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
Apr 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepalis living illegally in Kuwait can return home by June 17 without facing penalties
Nepalis living illegally in Kuwait can return home by June 1...
KATHMANDU, April 18: Kuwait is going to facilitate the return of stranded workers from various countries, including Nepal, who are in Kuwait for foreign employment or travel. Kuwait has launched an amnesty program for young individuals stranded in Kuwait transit for the purpose of employment or to t...
Apr 18, 2024