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Budget for sports decreased by Rs 1.6b
Published On: May 28, 2020 05:32 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU: The government has decreased the budget for the sports sector by Rs 1.63 billion for the next fiscal year.
'School Meal Program' to be expanded across the country
Published On: May 28, 2020 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU: The government has announced that it will expand the 'School Meal Program' across the country.
Budget doubled for PM Employment Program
Published On: May 28, 2020 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU: The government has increased the budget for the Prime Minister Employment Program by more than two folds for the next fiscal year 2020/2021.
Govt allocates Rs 6b to fight COVID-19 pandemic
Published On: May 28, 2020 05:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU: At a time when the whole world has been battling hard to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has allocated a total of Rs six billion for the fight against the deadly virus.
Will the budget be a sharp departure from the previous ones?
Published On: May 28, 2020 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 28: The government is unveiling its budget for the next fiscal year 2020/21 later today. Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada is scheduled to present the budget -- the estimates of expenditures and revenues of the government -- at a joint meeting of the federal parliament at 4 PM today. The federal government is bound by the constitution to present its budget on Jestha 15 each year for the upcoming fiscal.
Chand outfit’s central leader Gajmer arrested
Published On: May 28, 2020 11:00 AM NPT By: RSS
KAVREPALANCHOK, May 28: Police have arrested a central leader of the banned Netra Bikram Chand outfit, Lekhraj Gajmer. He was taken into control by plainclothes police from Dhulikhel on Wednesday soon after his release from custody at the District Police Office, Dhulikhel. He was released by the District Police Office as per the Supreme Court's order.
President remits remaining prison term of 233 inmates
Published On: May 28, 2020 08:06 AM NPT By: RSS
KATHMANDU, May 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today remitted the remaining prison terms of 233 prisoners at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers on the occasion of the Republic Day.
Public enterprises continue dismal performance despite massive state investments, post 2% RoI
Published On: May 27, 2020 07:05 PM NPT By: RAJESH KHANAL
KATHMANDU, May 27: The government’s revenue from the dividend of public enterprises in the fiscal year 2018/19 declined by 4.28% to Rs 9.47 billion, compared to the amount in 2017/18.
Economic Survey with ‘outdated’ data gives false narrative of economy hard hit by coronavirus
Published On: May 27, 2020 07:04 PM NPT By: Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, May 27: The government unveiled the Economic Survey of the current fiscal year 2019/20 on Tuesday, its assessment of the performance of the country's various economic and financial indicators. But, reading this report in the end of May will take you back to mid-March, and gives you a false sense that the country's economy has been doing fairly well.
Trump offers to mediate 'raging' India-China border dispute
Published On: May 27, 2020 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, May 27: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had offered to mediate a standoff between India and China at the Himalayan border, where soldiers camped out in a high-altitude region have accused each other of trespassing over the disputed border.
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