WORLD

India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missing

India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missing

NEW DELHI, July 23: The death toll from a massive landslide in India's Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at...

NEW DELHI, July 23: The death toll from a massive landslide in India's Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at...

Jul 23, 2023

ECONOMY

Agricultural sector received 13.1 percent loans, while 6.1 percent allocated to underprivileged sector in last fiscal year

Agricultural sector received 13.1 percent loans, while 6.1 percent allocated to underprivileged sector in last fiscal year

KATHMANDU, July 23: According to the monetary policy unveiled on Sunday, banks provided the highest amount of loans to t...

KATHMANDU, July 23: According to the monetary policy unveiled on Sunday, banks provided the highest amount of loans to t...

Jul 23, 2023

ECONOMY

NRB takes steps to amend banking offenses act and combat money laundering

NRB takes steps to amend banking offenses act and combat money laundering

KATHMANDU, July 23: In response to the increasing instances of unprofessional activities under the guise of agitation ag...

KATHMANDU, July 23: In response to the increasing instances of unprofessional activities under the guise of agitation ag...

Jul 23, 2023

ECONOMY

NRB to establish separate regulatory body for cooperatives

NRB to establish separate regulatory body for cooperatives

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) will facilitate the establishment of a separate regulatory body to regulate...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) will facilitate the establishment of a separate regulatory body to regulate...

Jul 23, 2023

ECONOMY

NRB keeps bank rate unchanged, general flexibility in policy rate

NRB keeps bank rate unchanged, general flexibility in policy rate

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has reduced the policy rate keeping the bank rate unchanged at 7.5 percent....

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has reduced the policy rate keeping the bank rate unchanged at 7.5 percent....

Jul 23, 2023

ECONOMY

NRB unveils monetary policy for FY 2023/24

NRB unveils monetary policy for FY 2023/24

KATHMANDU, July 23: On Sunday, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) unveiled the monetary policy for the current financial year 2023/...

KATHMANDU, July 23: On Sunday, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) unveiled the monetary policy for the current financial year 2023/...

Jul 23, 2023

POLITICS

CPC Politburo Member Yuan Jiajun arrives in Kathmandu for three-day visit

CPC Politburo Member Yuan Jiajun arrives in Kathmandu for three-day visit

KATHMANDU, July 23: Yuan Jiajun, a politburo member of the Communist Party of China (CPC), arrived in Kathmandu on Sunda...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Yuan Jiajun, a politburo member of the Communist Party of China (CPC), arrived in Kathmandu on Sunda...

Jul 23, 2023

Lifestyle

UK band The 1975 cancels Indonesia, Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy

UK band The 1975 cancels Indonesia, Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy

July 23, British band The 1975 said on Sunday they have cancelled shows in Taiwan and Muslim-majority Indonesia, a day a...

July 23, British band The 1975 said on Sunday they have cancelled shows in Taiwan and Muslim-majority Indonesia, a day a...

Jul 23, 2023

POLITICS

One more arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas land-grab scam

One more arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas land-grab scam

KATHMANDU, July 23: One more person has been arrested in connection with the Lalita Niwas land-grab scam.

KATHMANDU, July 23: One more person has been arrested in connection with the Lalita Niwas land-grab scam.

Jul 23, 2023

POLITICS

Energy Minister Basnet leaves for Abu Dhabi

Energy Minister Basnet leaves for Abu Dhabi

KATHMANDU, July 23: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet has departed from Kathman...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet has departed from Kathman...

Jul 23, 2023