POLITICS

Govt tapping phone calls to finish opponents: Deuba

Govt tapping phone calls to finish opponents: Deuba

KATHMANDU, July 23: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has alleged that the governmen...

KATHMANDU, July 23: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has alleged that the governmen...

Jul 23, 2019

POLITICS

NCP chairmen duo to table names of department heads today

NCP chairmen duo to table names of department heads today

KATHMANDU, July 23: After much deliberation, chairmen duo of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli...

KATHMANDU, July 23: After much deliberation, chairmen duo of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli...

Jul 23, 2019

ECONOMY

Mandatory SSF leaves startups in a fix

Mandatory SSF leaves startups in a fix

KATHMANDU, July 23: Startups are finding it difficult to participate in the contribution-based Social Security Fund (SSF...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Startups are finding it difficult to participate in the contribution-based Social Security Fund (SSF...

Jul 23, 2019

POLITICS

Russian Supreme Court chair Lebedev arrives in Kathmandu

Russian Supreme Court chair Lebedev arrives in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, July 22: Vyacheslav M Lebedev, chairman of Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, on Monday arrived in Kath...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Vyacheslav M Lebedev, chairman of Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, on Monday arrived in Kath...

Jul 22, 2019

ECONOMY

Rs 22 billion collected in RTDF

Rs 22 billion collected in RTDF

KATHMANDU, July 22: A total of Rs 22.162 billion has been collected in the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund (RT...

KATHMANDU, July 22: A total of Rs 22.162 billion has been collected in the Rural Telecommunications Development Fund (RT...

Jul 23, 2019

ECONOMY

BFIs barred from charging prepayment penalty for loans below Rs 5m

BFIs barred from charging prepayment penalty for loans below Rs 5m

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has issued a circular to bank and financial institutions (BFIs), restricting...

KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has issued a circular to bank and financial institutions (BFIs), restricting...

Jul 23, 2019

ECONOMY

Farm equipment worth Rs 46.8 million distributed

Farm equipment worth Rs 46.8 million distributed

BANEPA, July 23: The Province 3 government distributed 19 types of equipment to farmers at subsidized rates through Agri...

BANEPA, July 23: The Province 3 government distributed 19 types of equipment to farmers at subsidized rates through Agri...

Jul 23, 2019

ECONOMY

Japanese man promoting Ilam tea

Japanese man promoting Ilam tea

ILAM, July 23: Many foreign traders come to Ilam every year to take high-quality tea produced in this eastern hilly dist...

ILAM, July 23: Many foreign traders come to Ilam every year to take high-quality tea produced in this eastern hilly dist...

Jul 23, 2019

SOCIETY

Disaster-induced toll reaches 195

Disaster-induced toll reaches 195

KATHMANDU, July 22: Death toll from disaster in the country has so far reached 195. In the 1,525 incidents of floods, la...

KATHMANDU, July 22: Death toll from disaster in the country has so far reached 195. In the 1,525 incidents of floods, la...

Jul 22, 2019

POLITICS

Talks only if arms and violent activities are shunned: DPM Pokharel

Talks only if arms and violent activities are shunned: DPM Pokharel

BIRATNAGAR, July 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense, Ishwar Pokharel, has said that the government would...

BIRATNAGAR, July 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense, Ishwar Pokharel, has said that the government would...

Jul 22, 2019