ECONOMY

Govt suspends on-arrival visa facility for five nationalities

Govt suspends on-arrival visa facility for five nationalities

KATHMANDU, March 3: Amidst fear of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Nepal, the government is taking precautionary...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Amidst fear of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Nepal, the government is taking precautionary...

Mar 03, 2020

SOCIETY

Government releases 175 Nepalis from quarantine facility

Government releases 175 Nepalis from quarantine facility

KATHMANDU, March 3:The government has released 175 Nepali nationals evacuated from China's Wuhan after keeping them in q...

KATHMANDU, March 3:The government has released 175 Nepali nationals evacuated from China's Wuhan after keeping them in q...

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Nepse slumps 96 points amid heavy correction

Nepse slumps 96 points amid heavy correction

KATHMANDU, March 3: Weakness carried over to Monday's session as the equity market witnessed a sharp slide in the mornin...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Weakness carried over to Monday's session as the equity market witnessed a sharp slide in the mornin...

Mar 03, 2020

Editorial

People are angry

People are angry

A youth threw shoes at Chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal at City Hall in Kathmand...

A youth threw shoes at Chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal at City Hall in Kathmand...

Mar 03, 2020

OPINION

Enhancing exports to Bangladesh

Enhancing exports to Bangladesh

Taxes levied on imports at Bangladesh customs is primary obstacle to Nepal’s exports. The high taxes arise from customs...

Taxes levied on imports at Bangladesh customs is primary obstacle to Nepal’s exports. The high taxes arise from customs...

Mar 03, 2020

OPINION

Why Special Service Bill should be amended

Why Special Service Bill should be amended

If Special Service Bill is authenticated in current format, it could lead to self-censorship among the journalists and t...

If Special Service Bill is authenticated in current format, it could lead to self-censorship among the journalists and t...

Mar 03, 2020

OPINION

Hearing Loss in Nepal can be prevented

Hearing Loss in Nepal can be prevented

16.6 percent of Nepalis suffer from hearing problems, one of the highests in Asia

16.6 percent of Nepalis suffer from hearing problems, one of the highests in Asia

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh to boost export of Nepal

Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh to boost export of Nepal

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government is negotiating the preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh, persuading Ban...

KATHMANDU, March 3: The government is negotiating the preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bangladesh, persuading Ban...

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

NEA asks 22 firms to clear dues for use of dedicated feeders, trunk lines

NEA asks 22 firms to clear dues for use of dedicated feeders, trunk lines

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) that has been criticized for failing to recover the dues of dedica...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) that has been criticized for failing to recover the dues of dedica...

Mar 03, 2020

ECONOMY

NPC releases 15th five-year plan

NPC releases 15th five-year plan

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Planning Commission's (NPC), after its full- fledged meeting with Prime Minister KP Sha...

KATHMANDU, March 3: The National Planning Commission's (NPC), after its full- fledged meeting with Prime Minister KP Sha...

Mar 03, 2020