POLITICS
PM Oli to lead 87-member delegation to China
PM Oli to lead 87-member delegation to China
His delegation includes 32 government officials and 55 members from the private sector.
Nov 29, 2024
POLITICS
MoHA establishes ‘Hello Home Ministry Grievance Hearing Unit’
MoHA establishes ‘Hello Home Ministry Grievance Hearing Unit...
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has brought into the ‘Hello Home Ministry Grievance Hearing Unit’ to make the resolution of grievances related to services provided by the ministry and its subordinate bodies more effective.
Nov 29, 2024
POLITICS
Silence period for local level by-election begins today
Silence period for local level by-election begins today
With the beginning of the by-election, publicity events for the by-election have been prohibited from last midnight in accordance with the election code of conduct.
Nov 29, 2024
POLITICS
Cabinet approves PM Oli's official visit to China
Cabinet approves PM Oli's official visit to China
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey said that the cabinet meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister approved PM Oli's visit to China taking place from December 2-5.
Nov 29, 2024
Editorial
Going Beyond Gold
Going Beyond Gold
The government's recent policy adjustment – the reduction in customs duty on gold imports from 20 percent to 10 percent – was aimed at curbing gold smuggling, which had surged due to the price disparity between Nepal and India which share an open border.
Nov 29, 2024
ECONOMY
First chartered flight from India lands at PRIA
First chartered flight from India lands at PRIA
According to spokesperson of PRIA, Jashoda Subedi, the plane carrying four passengers including the crew landed at the Pokhara-based airport at 5:50 pm on Thursday.
Nov 29, 2024
OPINION
Roles and Challenges of Nepal’s National Defense University
Roles and Challenges of Nepal’s National Defense University
Public attention often focuses on the roles of Nepal Police, the Home Secretary, and the Home Minister, while the significance of the defense system and the Ministry of Defense (MoD) is overlooked.
Nov 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal imports 50,000 unassembled two-wheelers in 4 months, up by 89 pc
Nepal imports 50,000 unassembled two-wheelers in 4 months, u...
According to the data maintained by the Department of Customs (DoC), Nepali two-wheeler assembly plant owners imported 50,678 unassembled motorbikes from mid-July to mid-November in Fiscal Year 2024/25.
Nov 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Insurers settle Rs 789.30 million of Rs 12.26 billion in September disaster claims
Insurers settle Rs 789.30 million of Rs 12.26 billion in Sep...
Non-life insurers have settled only 6.43 percent of the insurance claims that they received against the damages caused by floods and landslides that took place on September 26-28.
Nov 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Non-life insurers’ business grows 11 percent in first four months of current FY
Non-life insurers’ business grows 11 percent in first four m...
The records with the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) show that a total of 14 non-life insurers were able to secure Rs 1.36 billion more in premium collection in the review period this fiscal year.
Nov 29, 2024