ECONOMY
NOC hikes prices of petroleum products
NOC hikes prices of petroleum products
KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has once again hiked the prices of petroleum products. Effective from Monday midnight, the price of petrol will rise by Rs 4 per liter and diesel by Rs 3 per liter.
Jul 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Indrawati III Hydropower Project suffers damage due to flood
Indrawati III Hydropower Project suffers damage due to flood
KATHMANDU, July 15: The recent floods in Yangri and Indrawati rivers in Sindhupalchowk district caused significant damage to the Indrawati III Hydropower Project.
Jul 15, 2024
SOCIETY
Monsoon-induced disaster death toll climbs to 108
Monsoon-induced disaster death toll climbs to 108
KATHMANDU, July 15: A total of 108 people have died due to monsoon-induced disasters including floods, landslides and inundation in different parts of the country.
Jul 15, 2024
ECONOMY
Budget expenditure only 66 percent in Lumbini Province
Budget expenditure only 66 percent in Lumbini Province
BHAIRAHAWA (RUPANDEHI), July 15: In the current fiscal year 2023/24, the Lumbini Province government has spent only 66.14 percent of its annual budget.
Jul 15, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE corrects with a decline of 17.18 points; daily turnover surges to Rs 8.73 billion
NEPSE corrects with a decline of 17.18 points; daily turnove...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday declined by 17.18 points after investors rushed to book their profits out of the gains from the past few days.
Jul 15, 2024
ECONOMY
NEA tightens screws to recover dues of dedicated feeders; manufacturers expect soft corner...
NEA tightens screws to recover dues of dedicated feeders; ma...
KATHMANDU, July 15: The debate between Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and industrialists on pending bills of dedicated feeder could not reach a conclusion, with both sides sticking to their standpoints.
Jul 15, 2024
POLITICS
Devoid of Dalit members, new Cabinet has only two females
Devoid of Dalit members, new Cabinet has only two females
KATHMANDU, July 15: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and 21 other ministers took their oaths of office and secrecy at a swearing-in ceremony held at the President’s official residence, Sheetal Niwas, on Monday morning.
Jul 15, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli calls first cabinet meeting at 5:30 PM today
PM Oli calls first cabinet meeting at 5:30 PM today
KATHMANDU, July 15: Newly-appointed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has scheduled his first cabinet meeting for 5:30 PM today.
Jul 15, 2024
POLITICS
I will work honestly: Home Minister Lekhak
I will work honestly: Home Minister Lekhak
KATHMANDU, July 15: Newly-appointed Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has pledged to carry out his duties honestly.
Jul 15, 2024
POLITICS
PM Oli assumes office
PM Oli assumes office
KATHMANDU, July 15: Newly appointed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli assumed office on Monday after taking oath of office and secrecy from President Ramchandra Paudel at the Office of the President.
Jul 15, 2024