ECONOMY
MoEWRI to deploy extra manpower for swift power restoration during monsoon
MoEWRI to deploy extra manpower for swift power restoration...
The government has expressed its commitment to mobilize an adequate number of workforces across the country to quickly address the possible disruptions to the flow of electricity during the monsoon.
6 hours ago
POLITICS
Ministry seeks action against four civil servants over foreign residency
Ministry seeks action against four civil servants over forei...
In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the ministry directed the employees to submit written explanations within 15 days after finding that they had continued living abroad instead of reporting back to duty after the expiry of their approved leave.
6 hours ago
Market
Nabil Bank bags three ICAN awards, retains annual gold for third straight year
Nabil Bank bags three ICAN awards, retains annual gold for t...
Along with the gold award, the bank also received Certificates of Merit in two newly introduced categories — the Corporate Governance Disclosure Award and the Sustainability Reporting Award.
7 hours ago
POLITICS
FM Khanal says Nepal prioritizing results-driven economic diplomacy
FM Khanal says Nepal prioritizing results-driven economic di...
Minister Shisir Khanal said Nepal's foreign policy must remain rooted in national interests while adapting to changing global geopolitical and geo-economic realities. Referring to growing competition among major powers and the rise of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, Khanal sai...
7 hours ago
Market
inDrive Nepal launches safe driving online course for driver partners
inDrive Nepal launches safe driving online course for driver...
The company said the course is already available online, with several drivers having completed it, and aims to reach more than 100,000 inDrive drivers across Nepal.
7 hours ago
ECONOMY
SEBON gets Bhatta as new chair after two months, raising hope for faster IPO approvals
SEBON gets Bhatta as new chair after two months, raising hop...
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has finally got a new chairperson after the position remained vacant for more than two months, leading to uncertainty among stock market investors.
7 hours ago
Market
Nepali leather industry grows steadily as PG Shoes sets sights on exports
Nepali leather industry grows steadily as PG Shoes sets sigh...
Backed by growing consumer confidence in domestically made shoes, several companies are now looking beyond the domestic market, with exports emerging as the next goal. Against this backdrop, Nepali footwear brand PG Shoes has entered its 28th year of operation.
7 hours ago
ECONOMY
Nepal’s first private-sector 220 kV transmission line goes into operation
Nepal’s first private-sector 220 kV transmission line goes i...
Private sector has installed 220 kV Markichok-Bharatpur transmission line under the Marsyangdi Corridor, marking construction of the electricity supply infrastructure for the first time in the country.
7 hours ago
SOCIETY
Govt touts revived postal service as gateway to doorstep public services
Govt touts revived postal service as gateway to doorstep pub...
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Bikram Timilsina on Monday said the government has revived the postal service as a modern, reliable and citizen-friendly system for delivering public services directly to people's homes.
8 hours ago
SOCIETY
Jhapa on high alert following forecast of heavy rainfall and flood risk
Jhapa on high alert following forecast of heavy rainfall and...
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in various parts of the country, including eastern part of the country on June 30 and July 1 as monsoon.
8 hours ago