ECONOMY
Construction delay hits Khani Khola hydropower project due to incomplete transmission line
Construction delay hits Khani Khola hydropower project due t...

KATHMANDU, April 1: The construction work of the 30 MW Khani Khola Hydroelectric Projects in Dolakha is facing delays. The delay stems from the incomplete construction work of the 16 km long transmission line running from Singati to the project’s powerhouse.
Apr 01, 2024

SOCIETY
Nepal collaborates with Australian experts to enhance fire prevention measures
Nepal collaborates with Australian experts to enhance fire p...

KATHMANDU, April 1: Nepal is set to receive expertise from international fire prevention specialists as it aims to enhance its capabilities in tackling winter fires and wildfires that often lead to significant disasters.
Apr 01, 2024

ECONOMY
NEPSE sheds 6.26 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 2.87 billion
NEPSE sheds 6.26 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 2.87...

KATHMANDU, April 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday decreased by 6.26 points to close at 2,012.07 points.
Apr 01, 2024

ECONOMY
India-Nepal Crafts Festival-2024 concludes
India-Nepal Crafts Festival-2024 concludes
KATHMANDU, April 1: The India-Nepal Folk Crafts Festival (INCF) 2024, a five-day exhibition showcasing exclusive artifacts crafted by artisans from India and Nepal, concluded on Monday. Held at the Chhaya Center in Thamel, Kathmandu, the festival commenced on March 21 and concluded on April 1.
Apr 01, 2024
POLITICS
Parliamentary committee directs NAC to respond within 15 days regarding narrow body aircra...
Parliamentary committee directs NAC to respond within 15 day...

KATHMANDU, April 1: The International Relations Committee of the House of Representatives has instructed the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to submit a clear answer within 15 days regarding the narrow-body aircraft procurement process.
Apr 01, 2024

ECONOMY
Budget drafting process begins, finance ministry employees urged to refrain from attending...
Budget drafting process begins, finance ministry employees u...

KATHMANDU, April 1: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has initiated the process of drafting the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2024/25. With the commencement of budget drafting, the MoF has urged employees to attend meetings only if absolutely necessary.
Apr 01, 2024

SOCIETY
589 foreign nationals obtained work permits to work in Nepal in past eight months
589 foreign nationals obtained work permits to work in Nepal...

KATHMANDU, April 1: In the past eight months of the current fiscal year (FY) 2023/24, a total of 589 foreign nationals obtained work permits to work in Nepal.
Apr 01, 2024

SOCIETY
Lawmakers and stakeholders stress meaningful participation of guardians
Lawmakers and stakeholders stress meaningful participation o...

KATHMANDU, April 1: Lawmakers and stakeholders have stressed that the School Education Bill-2080 should ensure meaningful participation of guardians in the school management committees.
Apr 01, 2024

SOCIETY
Honda introduces NX200 to Nepali market offering advanced comfort
Honda introduces NX200 to Nepali market offering advanced co...

KATHMANDU, April 1: Honda, renowned for its leading sales in Nepal’s two-wheeler segment, has introduced its latest bike, the NX200, to the Nepali market.
Apr 01, 2024

SOCIETY
Three tigers die in cage of Parsa National Park
Three tigers die in cage of Parsa National Park

PARSA, April 1: Three tigers kept inside a cage at the Parsa National Park (PNP) have died over the last few months. Two male and one female tigers rescued from Chitwan National Park and Thori of Parsa and brought here have died.
Apr 01, 2024
