SOCIETY
Biska Jatra: Sujan to give continuity to tongue-piercing ceremony
Biska Jatra: Sujan to give continuity to tongue-piercing cer...
BHAKTAPUR, April 4: Sujan Baag Shrestha of Bhaktapur is to get his tongue pierced during the Biska, a cultural festival celebrated exclusively in Bode of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality.
Apr 05, 2023
ECONOMY
Gold price escalates by Rs 2000 per tola
Gold price escalates by Rs 2000 per tola
KATHMANDU, April 5: The price of gold has been rapidly rising in Nepal’s domestic market.
Apr 05, 2023
POLITICS
Four complaints registered against RSP President Lamichhane
Four complaints registered against RSP President Lamichhane
KATHMANDU, April 5: Four complaints have been filed against President of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, who is contesting again for the post of the member of the House of Representatives (HoR) from Chitwan-2.
Apr 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Embossed number plate can now be written in both English and Nepali
Embossed number plate can now be written in both English and...
KATHMANDU, April 5: The government has made necessary arrangements for the embossed number plates attached to vehicles to be written in Nepali language as well.
Apr 05, 2023
ECONOMY
NOC slashes aviation fuel price, new airfare to come into effect from Wednesday
NOC slashes aviation fuel price, new airfare to come into ef...
KATHMANDU, April 5: The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the price of aviation fuel. The NOC reduced the price of aviation fuel by Rs 10 per liter. The Aviation Operators Association accordingly revised the airfare to be effective from April 4.
Apr 05, 2023
ECONOMY
NCC urges Finance Minister to expand tax scope
NCC urges Finance Minister to expand tax scope
KATHMANDU, April 5: Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has urged Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat to expand the scope of tax.
Apr 05, 2023
ECONOMY
NRB instructs BFIs and payment service providers to run helpdesk even during night time
NRB instructs BFIs and payment service providers to run help...
KATHMANDU, April 5: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to run 24-hour helpdesk to take grievances of the card users.
Apr 05, 2023
SOCIETY
Three Nepali nationals killed in avalanche in Sikkim
Three Nepali nationals killed in avalanche in Sikkim
KATHMANDU, April 5: Seven people, including three Nepali nationals, died in an avalanche on the Gangtok-Nathula road section of Sikkim. About a dozen others were injured.
Apr 05, 2023
ECONOMY
NEA takes steps to be majority shareholder in Budhi Gandaki hydropower project
NEA takes steps to be majority shareholder in Budhi Gandaki...
KATHMANDU, April 5: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the state-owned body responsible for producing and distributing electricity, has taken steps to own majority shares of the Budhi Gandaki hydropower project.
Apr 05, 2023
OPINION
Nepal, sans Division of Labor!
Nepal, sans Division of Labor!
1723 AD. In a buzzing fish market of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, a posthumous child was born and baptized as “Adam Smith”. In the same year, in a royal durbar on a hill of Gorkha, Nepal, the birth of a prince, Prithvi Narayan Shah, was being celebrated. This anecdote fascinates me more, when I remember two...
Apr 05, 2023