SOCIETY

72% in Class 5 have no basic math, 55% can't write a Nepali sentence

72% in Class 5 have no basic math, 55% can't write a Nepali sentence

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A national review of government investment in school sector development conducted by the Ministry of E...

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: A national review of government investment in school sector development conducted by the Ministry of E...

Aug 07, 2019

POLITICS

Govt to search Nepal's authentic documents in foreign libraries

Govt to search Nepal's authentic documents in foreign libraries

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The government has begun searching significant documents relating to Nepal in the British Library, UK,...

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: The government has begun searching significant documents relating to Nepal in the British Library, UK,...

Aug 06, 2019

ECONOMY

Potatoes worth Rs 2.2 billion produced in Taplejung in FY 2018/19

Potatoes worth Rs 2.2 billion produced in Taplejung in FY 2018/19

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 7: Farmers of Taplejung have produced potatoes worth Rs 2.2 billion in the Fiscal Year 2018/2019.

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 7: Farmers of Taplejung have produced potatoes worth Rs 2.2 billion in the Fiscal Year 2018/2019.

Aug 07, 2019

ECONOMY

Nepse down for fourth session in broad slump

Nepse down for fourth session in broad slump

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The equity market began Tuesday's trading on feeble note and continued to remain under pressure throug...

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The equity market began Tuesday's trading on feeble note and continued to remain under pressure throug...

Aug 07, 2019

ECONOMY

NRB brings stricter formula to calculate interest rate spread

NRB brings stricter formula to calculate interest rate spread

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised a formula to calculate spread that a bank must maintain between th...

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised a formula to calculate spread that a bank must maintain between th...

Aug 07, 2019

ECONOMY

Iwakhola Hydropower Project ready for generation

Iwakhola Hydropower Project ready for generation

PANCHTHAR, Aug 7: Construction of Iwakhola Hydropower Project (9.9 MW) has been completed.

PANCHTHAR, Aug 7: Construction of Iwakhola Hydropower Project (9.9 MW) has been completed.

Aug 07, 2019

ECONOMY

EPF continues to attract depositors despite SSF launch

EPF continues to attract depositors despite SSF launch

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: While the government launched Social Security Fund (SSF) eight months ago with much fanfare, people ar...

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: While the government launched Social Security Fund (SSF) eight months ago with much fanfare, people ar...

Aug 07, 2019

SOCIETY

Students compelled to study under water-leaking roof

Students compelled to study under water-leaking roof

MUGU, Aug 7: Students of Malika Primary School near the district headquarters of Mugu have been forced to study in a dil...

MUGU, Aug 7: Students of Malika Primary School near the district headquarters of Mugu have been forced to study in a dil...

Aug 07, 2019

ECONOMY

NOC adjusts price of petroleum products; slashes price of LPG

NOC adjusts price of petroleum products; slashes price of LPG

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has adjusted the price of petroleum products.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has adjusted the price of petroleum products.

Aug 06, 2019

WORLD

Taliban say differences resolved on US troop withdrawal

Taliban say differences resolved on US troop withdrawal

KABUL, Aug 6:  The United States and the Taliban have resolved differences in peace talks over the withdrawal of America...

KABUL, Aug 6:  The United States and the Taliban have resolved differences in peace talks over the withdrawal of America...

Aug 06, 2019