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NRB study reveals dire financial conditions of Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance
The NRB’s in-depth study about Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance has found that these financial institutions are in dire straits.
Jan 15, 2025
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
Jan 15, 2025
Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Jan 15, 2025
NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
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Energy Minister urges Israel to consider investment in energy sector
Energy Minister urges Israel to consider investment in energ...
KATHMANDU, July 30: Israeli Ambassador to Nepal Benny Omer paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barshaman Singh Pun here today.
Jul 30, 2018
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MoU signed between Nepal and China
MoU signed between Nepal and China
KATHMANDU, July 30: The Government of China is to provide assistance through various projects in the social development endeavors of Nepal.
Jul 30, 2018
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Hike in vehicle rental cost to make tour packages dearer
Hike in vehicle rental cost to make tour packages dearer
KATHMANDU, July 30: Tourist motor vehicle service providers are increasing vehicle rental costs from October 1.
Jul 30, 2018
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Business community take to the streets in Birgunj
Business community take to the streets in Birgunj
BIRGUNJ, July 30: Business community of Birgunj took to the streets on Sunday to protest hike in different tax rates by Birgunj Metropolitan City.
Jul 30, 2018
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Nepse begins week with marginal gains
Nepse begins week with marginal gains
KATHMANDU, July 30: Stocks remained mostly positive during Sunday's trading. Nonetheless, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index couldn't maintain its highest intraday level at the close. Despite a slight pullback, Nepse managed to end the first trading day of the week 3.62 points higher to close at...
Jul 30, 2018
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Farmers in Province 1 upset by dwindling prices, slower sales
Farmers in Province 1 upset by dwindling prices, slower sale...
PANCHTHAR, July 30: Farmers in Province 1 have become weary because of the slowdown in sales of their cash crops including cardamom, ginger, and seasonal vegetables.
Jul 30, 2018
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Investment doubles in Nepal in 2017-18 fiscal
Investment doubles in Nepal in 2017-18 fiscal
KATHMANDU, July 29: Industrial investment more than doubled in Nepal in the last fiscal year 2017-18 that concluded in mid-July, the Department of Industry (DoI) said on Saturday.
Jul 29, 2018
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Budget transfer only in the last trimester
Budget transfer only in the last trimester
KATHMANDU, July 29: To end the persistent budget transfers and flouting of fiscal discipline, the government has announced that it will not make any budget transfer until the third or last trimester.
Jul 29, 2018
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Govt offices barred from making haphazard purchases
Govt offices barred from making haphazard purchases
KATHMANDU, July 29: Public entities have been barred to purchase furniture, computers, laptops, printers, and vehicles this year except for setting up new offices or when they could prove absolute necessity to replace the old ones, according to a recent directive issued by the Ministry of Finance re...
Jul 29, 2018
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Rasuwagadhi border point closed down
Rasuwagadhi border point closed down
RASUWA, July 29: Rasuwagadhi border point, the only trade route connecting Nepal to China, has been shut down after a flood in Ghatkhola of Gosaikunda Village Municaplity-2 damaged the bridge there.
Jul 29, 2018