SOCIETY
UN Nepal launches 16-day campaign focusing on gender equality, disability, and social incl...
UN Nepal launches 16-day campaign focusing on gender equalit...
In the aftermath of disasters, overcrowded shelters increase the risks of violence, while essential services remain inaccessible for many, especially individuals with disabilities.
Nov 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Number of foreign tourists leaving Everest region increases by 70 percent as temperature d...
Number of foreign tourists leaving Everest region increases...
According to the ATC officer of the CAAN Lukla, Sanjay Shrestha, a total of 223 tourists entered the region while 362 left on November 19. On the following day, a total of 119 entered while 320 left the region.
Nov 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Over 6500 cybercrime complaints lodged in seven months
Over 6500 cybercrime complaints lodged in seven months
The highest number of complaints related to cybercrimes has been registered from social media platforms.
Nov 26, 2024
ECONOMY
NRB expected to tackle excess liquidity, rising bad debts
NRB expected to tackle excess liquidity, rising bad debts
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) prepares for the first quarterly review of its monetary policy for the current fiscal year 2024/25 amid challenges in addressing the problem of excess liquidity and rising bad debts in the Nepali banking sector.
Nov 26, 2024
SOCIETY
Power disruption likely for a few hours in areas under Lazimpat feeder
Power disruption likely for a few hours in areas under Lazim...
NEA in a notice informed the public about tripping to be effective from 11:00am to 3:00pm under the Lazimpat feeder of the Maharajgunj distribution centre.
Nov 26, 2024
POLITICS
RSP Chair Lamichhane to be brought to Kathmandu today to record statements
RSP Chair Lamichhane to be brought to Kathmandu today to rec...
Lamichhane, who is also the Chairman of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), is being brought from Pokhara to Kathmandu on Tuesday for further questioning related to the Swarnalaxmi Cooperative fraud case.
Nov 26, 2024
POLITICS
Former Koshi Minister Adhikari accused of human trafficking released
Former Koshi Minister Adhikari accused of human trafficking...
According to SP Nawaraj Adhikari, the Spokesperson of Kathmandu Police Range, the former province minister's release followed a decision by the District Attorney Office, Kathmandu.
Nov 26, 2024
OPINION
Excess Liquidity Challenge in Banking Sector
Excess Liquidity Challenge in Banking Sector
An excess amount of liquidity which is more than Rs 100 billion has been idle in the banking channels due to growing remittance and low demand for loans.
Nov 26, 2024
Editorial
Missed opportunity for impactful climate finance action
Missed opportunity for impactful climate finance action
It is also unclear how the most vulnerable developing countries will benefit from these funds. The pledge is symbolic rather than transformative, as it fails to provide the ambitious and actionable financial roadmap needed to confront the climate crisis.
Nov 26, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price drops by Rs 15,900 per tola in a single day as customs rate halved to curb smug...
Gold price drops by Rs 15,900 per tola in a single day as cu...
After the Indian government, through its union budget announced in July, reduced the customs duty to six percent from 15 percent, the gold price in the Indian market was cheaper by around Rs 22,000 per tola than the rate in the Nepali market, as per gold traders.
Nov 26, 2024