KATHMANDU, Feb 13: A meeting of Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee is scheduled to take place in India on coming February 17-18.

Banks to open for half a day despite public holiday today

Published On: February 13, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has instructed the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to operate essential banking services today despite it being a public holiday. After the government announced a public holiday today, the central bank issued a notice and instructed all BFIs to operate at least the essential services.

Government reduces size of budget by Rs 244 billion

Published On: February 13, 2023 08:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The government has reduced the size of the budget for the current fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has introduced a new rule for landing aircraft for the safety of the aviation industry.

The country's economy is under extreme pressure: Minister Paudel

Published On: February 12, 2023 08:06 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12:  Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said that the economic growth target of 8 percent set in the budget for the current fiscal year will not be met.

Government reduces size of budget by Rs 244 billion

Published On: February 12, 2023 07:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The government has reduced the size of the budget for the current fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday dropped a whopping 60.77 points to close at 2,121.86 points.

BHARATPUR, Feb 12: Bharatpur Metropolitan City is going to celebrate the year 2080 BS as the year of tourism. The year of tourism is going to be celebrated by publicizing and promoting 30 tourist destinations within the metropolis.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: As many as nine federations and 38 associations of businesspersons, traders and industrialists have announced a joint protest against banks on February 17. Naresh Katuwal, coordinator of the Struggle Committee, said that on February 17th, nine federations and 38 unions or umbrella organizations of industrialists announced that they would hold a large-scale joint street protest against banks.

Gold price rises by Rs 400 per tola

Published On: February 12, 2023 12:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The price of gold has increased by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market today.