ECONOMY
NEA once again calls on local govts to settle tariff of over Rs 6 billion for street light...
NEA once again calls on local govts to settle tariff of over...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has once again called on the local governments to settle the outstanding electricity tariffs accrued from street light usage. In a notice released today, the NEA said that the local governments nationwide owe arrears for street light electricity...
Mar 29, 2024
POLITICS
Speaker-led delegation returns home
Speaker-led delegation returns home
KATHMANDU, March 29: A 10-member delegation led by Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Devraj Ghimire, has returned home from Switzerland after participating in the 148th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
FNCCI suggests to parliamentary committee to remove 13 percent VAT on air tickets
FNCCI suggests to parliamentary committee to remove 13 perce...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Raj Kishor Yadav, chairman of parliament's International Relations and Tourism Committee, has said that there is a need for collaboration among relevant agencies to promote tourism and the air transport sector.
Mar 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Woman dies in wildfire
Woman dies in wildfire
DOTI, March 29: A woman who was critically hurt in a wildfire in Doti district died early this morning while receiving treatment.
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price reaches record-high of Rs 130,000 per tola
Gold price reaches record-high of Rs 130,000 per tola
KATHMANDU, March 29: The price of gold has soared to an all-time high with an increase of Rs 2,100 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
Mar 29, 2024
SOCIETY
Question paper for Nepali subject of SEE leaked in Siraha
Question paper for Nepali subject of SEE leaked in Siraha
SIRAHA, March 29: The question paper for the Nepali subject of the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) has been leaked in Siraha district. The question paper was available in the market just 10 minutes after the exam had commenced.
Mar 29, 2024
POLITICS
Speaker Ghimire extends best wishes to journalists on occasion of 69th establishment day o...
Speaker Ghimire extends best wishes to journalists on occasi...
KATHMANDU, March 29: Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Devraj Ghimire, has extended his best wishes to the media persons on the occasion of the 69th establishment day of the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), the umbrella organization of the country's journalists.
Mar 29, 2024
SOCIETY
TU forms three-member high-level committee to probe into missing answer sheets
TU forms three-member high-level committee to probe into mis...
KATHMANDU, March 29: The Tribhuvan University (TU) has formed a three-member high-level committee to probe into the missing answer sheets for two subjects of the bachelor's degree.
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
Govt fixes minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy at Rs 2,707.28 per quintal
Govt fixes minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy at Rs...
KATHMANDU, March 29: The government has fixed the minimum support price of pre-monsoon paddy (Chaite dhaan) for the fiscal year 2024/25.
Mar 29, 2024
ECONOMY
India renews medium-term electricity trade agreement with Nepal under conditions
India renews medium-term electricity trade agreement with Ne...
KATHMANDU, March 29: After a long dilly-dallying, India finally renewed the electricity trade agreement with Nepal for the next three months, putting forth its conditions on electricity exports to Nepal.
Mar 29, 2024