- by Republica
ILLAM, April 21: Deputy Prime Minister and President of Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rabi Lamichhane, has said that leaders and cadres of any political party involved in cash distribution to influence the outcomes of by-elections will face stern action.
- by Anupam Bhattarai
Cotiviti Nepal is accused of leaking Rs 10.36 billion (about $84 million) in money, according to a complaint lodged by the Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) against the organization. This covers suspected avoidance of value-added tax (VAT) and income tax.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 21: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has kept 18 out of 20 commercial banks under its watchlist after these banks were suspected of failing to abide by the central bank’s regulations.
- by Republica
Despite the private sector's recommendations to amend about two dozen laws to promote both foreign and domestic investment in the country, the government has yet to make any changes. With only a week left before the Nepal Investment Summit-2024 begins, where the government aims to attract foreign investment, the private sector is concerned about the absence of legal reform
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Birgunj Customs Office has collected more than Rs 100 billion in revenue in the current fiscal year.
- by Republica
KAILALI, April 20: The provincial government of Sudurpaschim Province has started construction of embankments along seven streams in Kailali district.
- by Republica
RANJHA (Banke), April 20: Altogether 265 cottage and small industries have been closed in Banke district in the last nine months of the current fiscal year, 2023/24.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) lost 53.16 points last week after the country’s secondary market failed to boost investor’ confidence even with the beginning of the Nepali New Year 2081.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: The first Rainbow Tourism International Conference kicked off in the federal capital on Saturday.
- by RSS
DHARAN, April 20: Over 200,000 devotees visited the ongoing Maha Kumbha Mela, a mega religious fair, at Chataradham of Barahakshetra municipality-1 in Sunsari district.
- by Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians began voting Friday in a six-week election that’s a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country’s leader.
- by RSS
KATHMANDU, April 20: Kushal Dixit of Lalitpur district has been selected for the London Marathon.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal is set to compete against Hong Kong today in a crucial match to secure a spot in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup. The game is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 PM.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: During the first nine months of the current Fiscal Year 2023/24, a total of 286 new industries have been registered, according to the Department of Industry.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: The first meeting of the National Convention Representatives Council of the CPN-UML is taking place in Lalitpur today.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Khagraj Adhikari, has assigned ministerial portfolios to Hari Bahadur Chuman and Rajeev Gurung, known as 'Deepak Manange'. They were previously appointed as ministers without portfolio.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: A total of 352 climbers have obtained permission to climb Mount Everest this year.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: A total of 16 candidates have been shortlisted for the position of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). The CEO Recommendation Committee has scheduled the presentation of plans as part of the interview stage.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: An agreement in principle has been reached for the financial management of the proposed 1063-megawatt Upper Arun Semi-Reservoir Hydropower project in Sankhuwasabha district.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, April 20: Electricity service will be interrupted in various parts of Kathmandu today.