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Explainer: How U.S.-China talks differ from any other trade deal
Published On: May 8, 2019 03:24 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 8: Chinese Vice Premier Liu He goes to Washington for trade talks on Thursday and Friday, setting up a last-ditch bid for progress toward a deal that would avoid a sharp increase in tariffs on Chinese goods ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Govt begins homework to amend Public Procurement Act
Published On: May 8, 2019 02:39 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 8: The government has started homework to amend the Public Procurement Act to accelerate the stalled development projects, Finance Minister Yubaraj Khatiwada said on Wednesday.
Ex-Finance Minister Karki urges govt to focus on poverty alleviation, unemployment in fiscal year budget
Published On: May 8, 2019 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 8: Former Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has urged the government to give high priority on poverty reduction and unemployment in the fiscal year budget.
Govt eases procedures for subsidized housing loans for quake survivors
Published On: May 8, 2019 08:34 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 8: The government has made it easier for earthquake survivors to apply for concessional loans to rebuild their houses.
Chaudhary Foundation to run Doing Good Index survey in Nepal
Published On: May 8, 2019 08:34 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 8: Chaudhary Foundation will run the survey for Doing Good Index (DGI) 2020 in Nepal. At an event organized in Kathmandu on Tuesday, the foundation announced that the survey will examine the environment for philanthropic works and private social investment in the country.
Tea workers intensify protest demanding implementation of minimum pay
Published On: May 8, 2019 08:28 AM NPT By: Yuvraj Bibas
DAMAK, May 8: Tea workers have intensified their protest, demanding the implementation of Labor Act.
Private sector accuses NEA of overcharging industrial enterprises
Published On: May 8, 2019 08:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 8: Three professional bodies of private sector have criticized the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for billing industries for electricity that they did not consume.
SC continues stay order on Ncell tax
Published On: May 8, 2019 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU May 8: Giving continuity to the short-term stay order it issued on April 25, the Supreme Court Tuesday directed the government to put the process of collecting capital gains tax (CGT) from telecommunications company Ncell Private Limited on hold.
Policy and program passed with majority
Published On: May 7, 2019 06:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 7: The meeting today of the House of Representatives has passed with a majority the policy and programs presented by the government for the fiscal year 2076/77.
Lending to service sector jumps 18% as tourism, hotel businesses rebound
Published On: May 7, 2019 08:49 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 7: Bank's lending to service industry has jumped by 18 percent over the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2018/19, reflecting buoyant sentiment among investors on what is called a tertiary sector in the economy.
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