ECONOMY
Banks have lowered interest rate to single digit, they are reducing it further: NBA
Banks have lowered interest rate to single digit, they are r...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Banks are contemplating to lower the interest rates on loans further as the sector has a surplus amount of loanable funds with them.
Dec 03, 2023
WORLD
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippines, briefly prompting a tsunami...
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern Philippine...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the southern Philippine coast, prompting many villagers to flee their homes in panic around midnight after Philippine authorities issued a tsunami warning.
Dec 03, 2023
Editorial
Take urgent policy measures to reduce public debt
Take urgent policy measures to reduce public debt
It is time for the government to prioritize the country's long-term financial health over short-term gains and take the necessary steps to ensure a sustainable and prosperous future for Nepal.
Dec 03, 2023
ECONOMY
Presidential Business School organizes IT Conclave to help bridge gap between academia and...
Presidential Business School organizes IT Conclave to help b...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: In an effort to bridge the gap between academia and the IT industry, Presidential Business School successfully organized the third edition of the Presidential IT Conclave in Kathmandu on Friday.
Dec 02, 2023
SOCIETY
Timely medication with the onset of HIV prevents development of AIDS
Timely medication with the onset of HIV prevents development...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is transmitted from one person to another through unprotected sex, sharing needles between drug users, blood donations, and blood transfusion. If HIV transmitted in this way can be identified at the beginning, no person will have to die from Acqui...
Dec 02, 2023
ECONOMY
NTA asks Axiata to follow legal procedures while selling away its stakes in Nepal
NTA asks Axiata to follow legal procedures while selling awa...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has asked Axiata, the parent company of Ncell, to follow legal procedures after the multinational company announced an exit from Nepal’s telecommunications sector without duly informing the government authorities concerned.
Dec 02, 2023
ECONOMY
If banks charge more than 16 percent interest, file a complaint, we will refund it: Govern...
If banks charge more than 16 percent interest, file a compla...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Nepal Rastra Bank’s (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has encouraged people to report any instances of excessive interest charges by banks to the general public.
Dec 02, 2023
POLITICS
Province Chief Khapung certifies budget approved by Koshi provincial assembly
Province Chief Khapung certifies budget approved by Koshi pr...
BIRATNAGAR, Dec 2: The budget for Koshi province, which was unanimously approved by the provincial assembly, has been certified by the Province Chief Parshuram Khapung. The budget approved by the provincial assembly on Wednesday was certified by Province Chief Khapung on Friday.
Dec 02, 2023
SOCIETY
Three arrested for scamming people with false promises of lucrative jobs in Serbia, Malta...
Three arrested for scamming people with false promises of lu...
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The police have arrested three individuals in separate incidents related to fraudulent promises of foreign employment. A man and two women are facing charges for deceiving people with assurances of overseas job opportunities in Serbia, Malta, and Croatia.
Dec 02, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal moderates high-level roundtable meeting to addresses urgent climate crisis concer...
PM Dahal moderates high-level roundtable meeting to addresse...
DUBAI, Dec 2: Nepal hosted a high-level roundtable meeting on the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP) 28 in Dubai on Saturday, with a focus on the theme 'The Message of the Mountains: Who Will Protect Us from the Climate Crisis?'
Dec 02, 2023