ECONOMY
Awasthi is new FNCCI Director General
Awasthi is new FNCCI Director General
KATHMANDU, April 13: Gokarna Raj Awasthi, who was serving as Deputy Director General of has been appointed to the post of Director General of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI).
Apr 13, 2022
POLITICS
President Bhandari approves army mobilization in May 13 election
President Bhandari approves army mobilization in May 13 elec...
KATHMANDU, April 13: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has granted approval to mobilize the Nepali Army in the May 13 local election.
Apr 13, 2022
ECONOMY
Minister Ale directs CAAN officials to make airports efficient, safer
Minister Ale directs CAAN officials to make airports efficie...
KATHMANDU, April 13: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has directed the officials of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) including its newly-appointed board members to further develop Nepal's airports and keep them in good condition.
Apr 13, 2022
SOCIETY
Local level election will be held on stipulated date: Chief Election Commissioner
Local level election will be held on stipulated date: Chief...
MORANG, April 13: Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya said that the May 13 local election would be held on the stipulated date.
Apr 13, 2022
WORLD
EXCLUSIVE U.S. to announce $750 million more in weapons for Ukraine, officials say
EXCLUSIVE U.S. to announce $750 million more in weapons for...
WASHINGTON, April 13: U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is expected to announce as soon as Wednesday another $750 million in military assistance for Ukraine for its fight against Russian forces, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Apr 13, 2022
ECONOMY
Remittance inflow improved slightly during mid-Feb and mid-March
Remittance inflow improved slightly during mid-Feb and mid-M...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Nepal’s balance of payments (BoP) stood at a negative Rs 258.64 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, with an additional increase in net outflow of Rs 11.61 billion in one month during mid-February and mid-March.
Apr 12, 2022
ECONOMY
Consumer inflation soared to 7.14 percent last month: NRB
Consumer inflation soared to 7.14 percent last month: NRB
KATHMANDU, April 12: The consumer price inflation was recorded at 7.14 percent as of mid-March this year as compared to 3.03 percent of the same period last year.
Apr 12, 2022
POLITICS
After FinMin’s plan to gobble up Rs 400 million failed, NRB Governor was suspended: Chairp...
After FinMin’s plan to gobble up Rs 400 million failed, NRB...
KATHMANDU, April 12: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said that the government’s move to suspend the governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is an irresponsible one.
Apr 12, 2022
POLITICS
Minister Jhakri calls for discussing migration and urbanization
Minister Jhakri calls for discussing migration and urbanizat...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Minister for Urban Development, Ram Kumari Jhakri has said that migration and urbanization has taken a dangerous form.
Apr 12, 2022
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Govt move to suspend NRB governor is irresponsible: Dr Koirala
Govt move to suspend NRB governor is irresponsible: Dr Koira...
KATHMANDU, April 12: Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has accused the government of being irresponsible on their part by suspending the governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for not coordinating with the finance minister.
Apr 12, 2022