ECONOMY

Rs 141b for post-quake reconstruction

Rs 141b for post-quake reconstruction

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has earmarked Rs 141 billion in the new budget for post-earthquake-recovery programs a...

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has earmarked Rs 141 billion in the new budget for post-earthquake-recovery programs a...

May 30, 2019

SOCIETY

Child kidnapped and murdered in Birgunj, three suspects arrested

Child kidnapped and murdered in Birgunj, three suspects arrested

BIRGUNJ, May 30: An eight-year-old child from Pragatinagar in Birgunj Metropolitan City-3 who was abducted last Friday w...

BIRGUNJ, May 30: An eight-year-old child from Pragatinagar in Birgunj Metropolitan City-3 who was abducted last Friday w...

May 30, 2019

ECONOMY

Melamchi project gets Rs 7.39 billion for timely completion

Melamchi project gets Rs 7.39 billion for timely completion

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has set a target to complete the remaining construction work of the Melamchi Water Sup...

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has set a target to complete the remaining construction work of the Melamchi Water Sup...

May 30, 2019

ECONOMY

‘Budget impressive but implementation challenging’

‘Budget impressive but implementation challenging’

The budget has not met people’s expectations though there are some positive points. What I am unhappy with is that the b...

The budget has not met people’s expectations though there are some positive points. What I am unhappy with is that the b...

May 30, 2019

ECONOMY

Govt unveils ‘crowd-pleasing’ budget of Rs 1.53 trillion

Govt unveils ‘crowd-pleasing’ budget of Rs 1.53 trillion

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has unveiled a budget of Rs 1.53 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year 2019/20 without...

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has unveiled a budget of Rs 1.53 trillion for the upcoming fiscal year 2019/20 without...

May 30, 2019

ECONOMY

Govt hikes salary of govt employees upto 20 pc

Govt hikes salary of govt employees upto 20 pc

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has decided to hike the salary of all government employees by up to 20 percent startin...

KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has decided to hike the salary of all government employees by up to 20 percent startin...

May 30, 2019

ECONOMY

Constituency Development Fund increased by 50 pc despite criticism

Constituency Development Fund increased by 50 pc despite criticism

KATHMANDU, May 30: Despite criticism from various quarters, the government has decided to provide Rs 60 million to each...

KATHMANDU, May 30: Despite criticism from various quarters, the government has decided to provide Rs 60 million to each...

May 30, 2019

POLITICS

Action Room comes into operation at PM's Office

Action Room comes into operation at PM's Office

KATHMANDU, May 29: An Action Room has been brought into operation at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Min...

KATHMANDU, May 29: An Action Room has been brought into operation at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Min...

May 29, 2019

Editorial

Make Tatopani passage reliable

Make Tatopani passage reliable

The Tatopani border point, which remained closed for four years following the devastating earthquakes of April 2015, has...

The Tatopani border point, which remained closed for four years following the devastating earthquakes of April 2015, has...

May 30, 2019

OPINION

Building bridges

Building bridges

The BRI can be an incredible opportunity for least developed countries to leverage their (limited) soft-power and bring...

The BRI can be an incredible opportunity for least developed countries to leverage their (limited) soft-power and bring...

May 30, 2019