ECONOMY

How COVID-19 provides an opportunity to chart a self-reliant economy

How COVID-19 provides an opportunity to chart a self-reliant economy

Like during previous shocks, the pandemic once again renews the call to build a ‘self-reliant’ economy. But will the gov...

Like during previous shocks, the pandemic once again renews the call to build a ‘self-reliant’ economy. But will the gov...

Oct 17, 2020

ECONOMY

First quarter end gives some respite to govt in revenue collection

First quarter end gives some respite to govt in revenue collection

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The government collected total revenue of Rs 172.36 billion, 17 percent of the targeted amount, in th...

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The government collected total revenue of Rs 172.36 billion, 17 percent of the targeted amount, in th...

Oct 17, 2020

SOCIETY

3,167 new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday in Nepal, total number nears 130,000

3,167 new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday in Nepal, total number nears 130,000

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday confirmed over 3,000 new cases of the novel coronav...

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: The Ministry of Health and Population on Saturday confirmed over 3,000 new cases of the novel coronav...

Oct 17, 2020

SOCIETY

UPDATE: Police seize over 23 kg ‘gold’ in Birgunj

UPDATE: Police seize over 23 kg ‘gold’ in Birgunj

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Police seized a huge amount of gold hidden in an apartment in Parsa district on Saturday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Police seized a huge amount of gold hidden in an apartment in Parsa district on Saturday afternoon.

Oct 17, 2020

SOCIETY

PHOTOS: Ghatasthapana, the first day of Dashain festival observed at Basantapur Durbar Square

PHOTOS: Ghatasthapana, the first day of Dashain festival observed at Basantapur Durbar Square

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: "Navaratri Parva" or the nine-night festival of Bada Dashain, a great festival of the Hindus of Nepal...

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: "Navaratri Parva" or the nine-night festival of Bada Dashain, a great festival of the Hindus of Nepal...

Oct 17, 2020

ECONOMY

How a Kolkata girl came up with her viral video about Nepal (with video)

How a Kolkata girl came up with her viral video about Nepal (with video)

"I am originally from Calcutta. I got married to a Nepali when I was 21 and then Nepal became my second home. Kathmandu...

"I am originally from Calcutta. I got married to a Nepali when I was 21 and then Nepal became my second home. Kathmandu...

Oct 17, 2020

ECONOMY

Weekly Commentary: Nepse posts losses in the final week of first quarter

Weekly Commentary: Nepse posts losses in the final week of first quarter

Nepse benchmark index falls 27.18 points to close the week at 1,562.46 points

Nepse benchmark index falls 27.18 points to close the week at 1,562.46 points

Oct 17, 2020

SOCIETY

Two more die of COVID-19 at BPKIHS, Dharan

Two more die of COVID-19 at BPKIHS, Dharan

COVID-19 related death tally at BPKIHS hits 61

COVID-19 related death tally at BPKIHS hits 61

Oct 17, 2020

POLITICS

Lumbini govt spokesperson diagnosed with COVID-19

Lumbini govt spokesperson diagnosed with COVID-19

BUTWAL, Oct 17: Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development of Lumbini Province,  Baijanath Chaudhary has tested po...

BUTWAL, Oct 17: Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development of Lumbini Province,  Baijanath Chaudhary has tested po...

Oct 17, 2020

WORLD

New Zealand ruling party registers strong start as election counting begins

New Zealand ruling party registers strong start as election counting begins

WELLINGTON, OCt 17: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party held a commanding lead in New Zealand’s general electio...

WELLINGTON, OCt 17: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s Labour Party held a commanding lead in New Zealand’s general electio...

Oct 17, 2020