Published On: March 28, 2024 09:30 AM NPT

Nepal-China agree to conclude BRI Implementation Plan 'soon' as Beijing presses for swift implementation of BRI projects
Nepal-China agree to conclude BRI Implementation Plan 'soon' as Beijing presses for swift implementation of BRI projects

KATHMANDU, March 28: Nepal and China have reached an agreement to promptly finalize the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Implementation Plan, as Beijing pushes for...
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Published On: March 27, 2024 07:15 PM NPT

COVID-19 resurgence hits Kathmandu Valley, 12 confirmed cases reported
COVID-19 resurgence hits Kathmandu Valley, 12 confirmed cases reported

KATHMANDU, March 27:  In the Kathmandu Valley, several individuals initially diagnosed with seasonal flu have tested positive for COVID-19. Following examinations at both the Tribhuvan...
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Published On: March 23, 2024 08:15 AM NPT

Nepali nationals recruited in Russian army face fatal consequences
Nepali nationals recruited in Russian army face fatal consequences

DANG, March 22: Nepalis recruited into the Russian army are often deployed at the forefront of the battle, says a returnee mercenary, adding, “If you...
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Published On: March 14, 2024 07:35 AM NPT

'Creating a conducive environment crucial for fostering investment'
'Creating a conducive environment crucial for fostering investment'

There is an urgent need to boost both domestic and foreign investments in Nepal to propel economic development and prosperity given the fact that the...
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Published On: March 14, 2024 07:35 AM NPT

'Govt should support IT and green energy investment for economic transformation'
'Govt should support IT and green energy investment for economic transformation'

In 2022, Nepal generated half a billion dollars through IT exports. According to IIDS research, the credibility of experts in the IT industry has increased...
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Published On: March 13, 2024 08:50 PM NPT

FinMin Pun linked to a gold smuggling network!
FinMin Pun linked to a gold smuggling network!

KATHMANDU, March 13: In the ongoing investigation by Nepal Police's Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), it's been discovered that Finance Minister Barshaman Pun has been in...
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Published On: March 12, 2024 01:35 PM NPT

Maoist lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal elected as National Assembly Chairman
Maoist lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal elected as National Assembly Chairman

KATHMANDU, March 12: CPN (Maoist Center) lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal has been elected as the Speaker of the National Assembly after defeating Nepali Congress (NC)...
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Published On: February 28, 2024 01:12 PM NPT

Nepal reiterates its call for continuation of int'l support measures as it prepares for LDC graduation in 2026
Nepal reiterates its call for continuation of int'l support measures as it prepares for LDC graduation in 2026

ABU DHABI (United Arab Emirates), Feb 28: Nepal has reiterated its call for the continuation of all international support measures for a specified period even...
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Published On: February 28, 2024 10:30 AM NPT

‘Corruption of over Rs 10 billion in DoTM in 10 years'
‘Corruption of over Rs 10 billion in DoTM in 10 years'

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) suspects that there has been corruption amounting to around Rs 10 billion in the illegal issuance...
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Published On: February 25, 2024 06:00 PM NPT

Govt investigating 2000 firms for their alleged involvement in Rs 10 billion fake invoice scam
Govt investigating 2000 firms for their alleged involvement in Rs 10 billion fake invoice scam

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The government has launched an investigation into about 2,000 commercial firms engaged in various businesses for allegedly using fake invoices, aiming to...
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Published On: February 21, 2024 07:30 AM NPT

UK commits $505 million in development grants for business and green growth in Nepal
UK commits $505 million in development grants for business and green growth in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The UK has committed $505 million in development grants to Nepal by 2030. The UK government made this commitment by signing two...
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