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There is a plan to upgrade Nepal to a developing nation by 2...

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KATHMANDU, September 14: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that Nepal will be upgraded to a developing nation by 2026. Addressing the Investment Board's Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Forum on Wednesday, Prime Minister Deuba said that by 2026, the country will be upgraded to a develo...
Sep 14, 2022
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Photo Feature: New notes to be exchanged for Dashain from to...

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KATHMANDU, September 14: In view of the upcoming Dashain festival, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started issuing fresh banknotes from today.
Sep 14, 2022
ECONOMY

NAC plane bound to Japan aborts flight after smoke detected...

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KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The Nepal Airlines Corporation’s widebody RA 433 aircraft bound to Narita, Japan from Kathmandu returned within half an hour after smoke was detected in the aircraft on Tuesday night.
Sep 14, 2022
ECONOMY

Nepal's FDI exceeds Rs 227 billion

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KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Nepal received foreign direct investment of over Rs 227 billion from 55 countries as of mid-July.
Sep 14, 2022
ECONOMY

Cabinet approves concessional loan of Rs 35 billion from Wor...

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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The government has approved Rs 35 billion (275 million USD) concessional loan to be provided by the World Bank. The loan would be spent on the transportation and trade connectivity promotion programme.
Sep 13, 2022
ECONOMY

Nepal hands over humanitarian assistance to Pakistan

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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Nepal has handed over humanitarian assistance of over 22 tonnes to Pakistan to help it meet the challenges posed by the recent natural disaster.
Sep 13, 2022
ECONOMY, POLITICS

Five casinos pay 6.6 million rupees as entertainment tax to...

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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Five casinos in Kathmandu have paid entertainment tax to the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). According to the KMC, they have paid Rs 6.6 million as entertainment tax. Separately, Kathmandu Fun Park has paid Rs 1.7 million as entertainment tax.
Sep 13, 2022
ECONOMY

Rumors about children being stolen from Nepal misleading: Cy...

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KATHMANDU, September 13: Nepal Police has said that the rumor that children are being stolen from Nepal is misleading.
Sep 13, 2022
ECONOMY

Task Force submits report on loan sharks

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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The Task Force formed by the government to recommend measures to curb loan sharks has submitted its report to Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand.
Sep 13, 2022
ECONOMY

China assures to clear all stranded containers destined to N...

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KATHMANDU, Sept 13: China has assured that it will clear all containers destined to Nepal before the festive season in Nepal. At the request of Nepal, the Chinese side also assured that it will take necessary measures to address the widening trade gaps between the two countries and encourage its ent...
Sep 13, 2022