ECONOMY
Electricity demand hits 1,876 MW on Monday
Electricity demand hits 1,876 MW on Monday
KATHMANDU, June 27: The domestic peak hour demand for electricity hit 1,876 MW on Monday due to the rise in temperature and a number of industries starting to run their production plants in maximum capacity.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
Law more important than individual in democracy: Minister Chaudhary
Law more important than individual in democracy: Minister Ch...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly appointed Minister for Urban Development, Metmani Chaudhary, has directed employees at the ministry and other subordinate bodies to perform and deliver in accordance with the Constitution and the relevant laws.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
Newly appointed Labor minister Kunwar endorses action plan to implement budget
Newly appointed Labor minister Kunwar endorses action plan t...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly appointed Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Sher Bahadur Kunwar today endorsed the Ministry's action plan to implement the policies, programmes and budget for the next fiscal year, 2022/23.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse loses 23.85 points on Monday as investors rushed to book profits
Nepse loses 23.85 points on Monday as investors rushed to bo...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) fell by 23.85 points on Monday after the investors rushed to book gains out of the surged shares prices on Sunday when the index jumped by around 95 points.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
I will build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuman Dhoka: Tourism Minister Shre...
I will build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuma...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly-appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has said that his first priority is to build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuman Dhoka, which are on the World Heritage Site List.
Jun 27, 2022
SOCIETY
Doctors remove spoon stuck in abdomen without performing surgery
Doctors remove spoon stuck in abdomen without performing sur...
KATHMANDU, June 27: A team of doctors at the Norvic Hospital in Thapathali have removed a spoon stuck in the stomach of a 17-year-old without surgery.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Birgunj Customs collects Rs 236.31 billion as revenue
Birgunj Customs collects Rs 236.31 billion as revenue
KATHMANDU, June 27: More than Rs 234.93 billion has been collected as revenue from the two customs offices in Birgunj in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year. The amount has been raised through the Birgunj Customs Office (BCO), the country's largest commercial port, and the Dryport Customs...
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
I do not have desire to cling onto power: Outgoing Minister Shrestha
I do not have desire to cling onto power: Outgoing Minister...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Outgoing Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Krishna Kumar Shrestha has said that he does not have the greed to cling to the post of minister and make money.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Govt has not barred BFIs from accepting land as collateral: Minister Shrestha
Govt has not barred BFIs from accepting land as collateral:...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, Sashi Shrestha has said that the government has not barred banks and financial institutions from keeping land as collateral.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Proposal to establish public company to build Budhi Gandaki in cabinet
Proposal to establish public company to build Budhi Gandaki...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has taken a proposal to cabinet to open a public company for the construction of 1,200 MW Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project.
Jun 27, 2022