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NRB to provide collateral-free loans to foreign employment seekers
Republica
KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) through its monetary policy for the current fiscal year 2024/25 has introduced a provision for collateral-free loans to those going for foreign employment.
Published: 7 hours ago
NEB to publish Grade 12 results next week
Republica
KATHMANDU, July 26: The National Exam Board (NEB) has decided to publish the results of Grade 12 next week. The NEB said the work of matching and processing is underway at present.
Published: 8 hours ago
#Saurya Airlines Plane Crash
Body handover begins; Relatives remain dissatisfied with insurance, compensation amount
Republica
KATHMANDU, July 26: Family members have identified four of the victims of the recent Saurya Airlines plane crash.
Published: 8 hours ago
NC defers its plan to join Koshi govt
Binod Subedi
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Nepali Congress (NC) has decided not to participate in the Koshi Province government immediately.
Published: 9 hours ago
NRB to review microfinance loan interest rate
Republica
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has decided to review the interest rate for loans to be issued by microfinance companies.
Published: 10 hours ago
134 dead in floods and landslides since onset of monsoon this year
Republica
KATHMANDU, July 26: As many as 134 people have lost their lives as of Thursday due to disaster-related incidents, including floods and landslides since June 10.
Published: 10 hours ago
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