- by Republica
Nepal's growing cement industry is emerging as a beacon of hope for the nation's foreign trade, offering a promising avenue to address the widening trade deficit. The government's proactive implementation of effective policies has fueled a five-fold increase in cement exports in the fiscal year 2023/24, demonstrating a stark contrast to the previous year.
- by Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, March 3: As mistrust and tensions deepen between ruling Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the likelihood of a new political alliance is rapidly gaining traction. The emerging coalition is anticipated to involve the Maoist Center, CPN-UML, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP).
- by Bhuwan Sharma
KATHMANDU, March 3: The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty (MoLMCP) has started the process to revert land exceeding the ceiling to individual’s names. For this, the MoLMCP is proposing to amend the Land Act, 2021.
- by Ruby Rauniyar
KATHMANDU, March 3: The educational institutions and policies seem to be continuously shaped by the donor agencies in Nepal. Sometimes, the three-level school education is turned into two levels. Sometimes, a grading system is implemented where all students pass.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: A group of civil society leaders has requested Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balen Shah to apologize for the indiscriminate use of force against street vendors.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Foreign Minister NP Saud has canceled his visit to Finland at the eleventh hour. Sources indicate that FM Saud decided to cancel his visit due to troubles within the ruling coalition.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said good governance can be made meaningful only by delivering services through the 'paperless and faceless' system in the coming age.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday declined by 11.78 points to close at 1960.30 points.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Sabitra Bhandari, the forward of the Nepali national football team, made history by scoring her first goal in the Division 1 Féminine, the French women’s football league.
- by Republica
DHANKUTA, March 3: A girl child died while six others were injured in a road accident that occurred in the district on Sunday afternoon.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal is gearing up to participate in a tri-nation T20 series hosted by Hong Kong, set to take place from March 9 to March 13.
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- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal held discussions separately with CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today in connection with finalizing the transitional justice-related bill.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: The Revenue Advisory Committee has started working for the budget preparation process for the next fiscal year (FY) 2024/25. The internal revenue sub-committee has asked everyone to send suggestions for policy and legal reform and procedural simplification in the matter of internal tax and other tax system reforms in the coming year.
- by Republica
LUMBINI, March 3: A demand has been made for making the security management at Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, more effective. A delegation comprising the office-bearers of the Lumbini Development Trust (LDT) met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha today and discussed with him the topic of responsibility of security management outside of the area covered by the LDT master plan.
- by Republica
MUGU, March 3: The Nagma-Gamgadhi section of the Karnali Highway has been obstructed due to incessant snowfall.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is gearing up for a Cabinet reshuffle ahead of his upcoming address at the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal and the Netherlands will face each other in the final match of the T-20 triangular series.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: The CPN-UML has nominated Bhagwati Neupane as the chief whip of the UML Parliamentary Party in the National Assembly, the upper house of the Federal Parliament.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Family members and supporters protesting for justice for Shalin Pokhrel were shocked to learn that the postmortem report had been dispatched to Chitwan without their knowledge upon their arrival at the hospital.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, March 3: Santosh Prasain has been appointed as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Prabhu Mahalaxmi Life Insurance.