ECONOMY
Electronic payments decline due to impact of VAT policy
Electronic payments decline due to impact of VAT policy
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Electronic transactions have notably declined in Nepal in recent months. Data maintained by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for the first quarter of the current fiscal year revealed a significant drop in payments made via digital channels.
Nov 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Health Ministry instructs hospitals to disclose fees
Health Ministry instructs hospitals to disclose fees
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has issued a circular directing both private medical colleges and government hospitals to publicly disclose their fee structures.
Nov 21, 2024
ECONOMY
77 companies apply for IPO, seeking to issue shares worth Rs 44.75 billion
77 companies apply for IPO, seeking to issue shares worth Rs...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: A total of 77 companies have submitted applications to the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) for Initial Public Offering (IPO) approvals.
Nov 21, 2024
ECONOMY
NAC slashes airfares on int’l route following MoCTCA’s instruction
NAC slashes airfares on int’l route following MoCTCA’s instr...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has started offering discounts on international sector airfares, ranging from a minimum of Rs 2,500 to a maximum of Rs 5,000 following the instruction of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) to reduce international airfares.
Nov 21, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE plummets 31.31 points, daily turnover inclines to Rs 8.25 billion
NEPSE plummets 31.31 points, daily turnover inclines to Rs 8...
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plunged 31.31 points to close at 2,680.44 points.
Nov 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal set to finalize historic labor agreement with Oman
Nepal set to finalize historic labor agreement with Oman
The Government is set to sign a first-ever labor-agreement with Oman and renew its agreement with UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. A high-level discussion for a bilateral labor-agreement with Oman was held in Nepal, and a draft was dispatched to Oman after preliminary agreement.
Nov 21, 2024
POLITICS
PM's China visit agenda to be based on consensus between NC and UML: Home Minister
PM's China visit agenda to be based on consensus between NC...
SUDHURPASCHIM, Nov 21: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak said that the agendas of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's upcoming visit to China will be based on the consensus between the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (UML).
Nov 21, 2024
SOCIETY
Three dead bodies found in Kathmandu and Lalitpur
Three dead bodies found in Kathmandu and Lalitpur
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Three dead bodies were found in different locations in Kathmandu and Lalitpur.
Nov 21, 2024
POLITICS
UML leaders’ trip to Cambodia sparks social media controversy
UML leaders’ trip to Cambodia sparks social media controvers...
In response to allegations linking his trip to Prasai’s claims, Dr Bhattarai shared photos from the ICAPP conference upon his arrival in Cambodia on Thursday
Nov 21, 2024
WORLD
Russia fired intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for first time: Kyiv
Russia fired intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine f...
Moscow on Thursday launched an intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine for the first time, Kyiv said, marking the latest escalation of the conflict since Ukraine fired Western-supplied long-range missiles on Russia.
Nov 21, 2024