Nepal | April 23, 2019
Nepal | April 23, 2019
Precisely Rs 9,246,390,000,000, or approximately Rs 9.3 trillion. That’s the amount the country needs to invest in the next five years to attain average economic growth of 9.6 per cent per annum, according to the National Planning Commission’s five-year plan, which will be rolled out in the next fiscal....
Ncell Pvt Ltd on Monday moved the Supreme Court against Large Taxpayer Office and others, claiming that it needed to pay a capital gains tax of only R...
The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) named chairpersons and secretaries of all the 77 district chapters on Monday at a programme organised to mark t...
According to statistics provided by the Provincial Police Office Biratnagar, this is the highest number of firearms handed over to DPO in Province 1. ...
The Communist Party of Nepal held a special programme in the capital today to mark its 70th founding day....
Investigators said seven suicide bombers took part in the attacks while a government spokesman said an international network was involved....
Police on Monday detained two persons on the charge of possessing illegal drugs from two different l...
An explosion went off on Monday in a van near a church in Sri Lanka where scores were killed the pre...
Sri Lankan police found 87 bomb detonators at the main bus station in the capital, Colombo, on Monda...
A cabinet meeting of Province 3 chaired by Chief Minister Dormani Poudel has taken a decision to app...
Seven suicide bombers took part in the devastating attacks on churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lank...
In response to a 35-day deadline served by the government to the public to surrender illegal firearms, Nepal Police on Sunday said it had received 429 weapons, both small and large, from across the country....
President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday summoned the budget session of the Parliament at 4:00pm on April 29 on the government’s recommendation....
It has been three years since the meeting of the Council of Ministers decided to form a Road Safety Council, and four years have passed since efforts ...
Contract for the construction of Kathmandu view tower has been extended by a year. Kathmandu Metropolis extended the contract even though the construc...
The Government of Nepal has condemned the terror attacks that shook Sri Lanka, and ultimately rest of the world, today....
The future of hundreds of students of the first semester pursuing Bachelors in Management at Pokhara...
The government has made the first amendment to the National Disaster Response Framework 2013, in lin...
The Embassy of France and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs jointly hosted an official function to cel...
The contract for construction of Kathmandu view tower has been extended by a year....
Despite the recent police crackdown, cabbies continue to fleece passengers in Kathmandu valley....
Almost four years have passed since the 2015 earthquakes. However, of the 7,923 community schools th...
More than 41 per cent vehicles failed the emission test conducted by Metropolitan Traffic Police Div...
Province 3 Chief Minister Dormani Poudel on Sunday accused the central government of failing to internalise federalism in the real sense....
Psychosocial counselling service spaces have been established in four tornado-affected rural municipalities of Bara, targeting women and girls....
Locals of Budhinanda Municipality in Bajura district have criticised the local level government for the return of Bhawani Baks Battalion of the Nepal ...
Minister of State for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Dhan Bahadur Budha handed over a flag of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to...
Two Nepali Sherpa women hope to conquer Mount Everest next month, finishing off the job their husbands started in a bid to empower fellow widows and p...
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed profound grief over the incident of seria...
An aircraft of Tara Air has slid off the runway at Manthali Airport in Ramechhap district today morn...
As a student leader, I was always making college students aware about values, principles and ideolog...
Two persons died after a bus met with an accident along the Prithvi Highway road section at Benighat...
The fear of another disaster (storm) has yet to end among storm victims even though three weeks have...
Senior Nepali Congress leader Ramchandra Paudel on Sunday said that the responsibility of saving dem...
Police made public three persons arrested for their involvement in smuggling drugs at a press meet i...
Authorities lifted a curfew in Sri Lanka on Monday, a day after 290 people were killed and about 500 wounded by a string of bombings that tore through churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday....
Swedish teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Sunday u...
The organizers of Sudan’s protests said Sunday they have suspen...
Ukraine entered uncharted political waters on Sunday after exit ...
More than 200 people were killed and at least 450 injured in bomb...
In a speech laden with cricket metaphors, Khan, who led Pakistan'...
Seven people were arrested and three police officers were killed...
Sri Lanka's defence minister says seven suspects have been arrest...
Sri Lankan police on Sunday reported there had been a seventh exp...
Delay in enacting legislation to facilitate the formation of the Provincial Judicial Service Commission threatens to pit the centre against the provin...
Our local governments (LGs) — metropolitan cities, sub-metropolitan cites, municipalities and rural municipalities — as described in the Local Gov...
The United Nations special rapporteurs, in a joint letter addressed to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, have raised serious concerns ...
Delay in enacting legislation to facilitate the formation of the Provincial Judicial Service Commission threatens to pit the centre against the provin...
Our local governments (LGs) — metropolitan cities, sub-metropolitan cites, municipalities and rural municipalities — as described in the Local Gov...
The United Nations special rapporteurs, in a joint letter addressed to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, have raised serious concerns ...
Christian and Muslim clerics light candles for the victims of Sri Lanka's serial bomb blasts, at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore, Pakistan, on Monday, April 22, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Asian shares were steady on Monday as investors took stock of recent data suggesting global growth may be stabilizing, while oil prices spiked on a report the US is likely to ask all importers of Iranian oil to end their purchases or face sanctions....
As the number of investors who have started flocking to the secondary market to invest in shares of commercial banks has been steadily rising in the l...
The government has invited officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman — Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations — to hold discussions r...
The year 2017 had been considered the safest year for the country’s aviation sector. Not only in Nepal, but even among the international aviation se...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) has targeted 19 per cent growth in paddy production in the next five years. Based on the...
HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in the country, has added another feather to its...
Of the 77 projects that the government had showcased at the country’s flagship Nepal Investment Su...
The third edition of the Himalayan Travel Mart (HTM) 2019 is set to be organised from June 7 in Kath...
The Crity Awards is a joint celebration of Nepal’s media and advertisers and is organised to felic...
The country’s sole secondary market continued with its upward trend in the trading week between Ap...
The trend of travelling among Nepalis has gradually risen over the years, thus boosting domestic tou...
The price of gold declined by Rs 500 per tola while that of silver increased by five rupees a tola o...
Days after being relieved of the team's captaincy, Rajasthan Royals' Ajinkya Rahane hit a blistering...
Klopp said that the team had realised that their normal routines had not been effective and opted to...
The left-arm wristspinner sits at seventh in the bowlers' rankings in one-day internationals, one sp...
Karim Benzema made history at Real Madrid, the battle for the top four continues to heat up and cou...
Chelsea suffered a setback in their push for a Champions League spot when they were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Burnley in the Premier League on Monday and tempers flared at the end of the match wh...
Karim Benzema netted a second-half hat-trick as Real Madrid got back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Sunday....
A woeful Manchester United suffered their fifth straight away defeat, in all competitions, with a 4-0 Premier League hammering at the hands of a vibrant Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday....
Cristiano Ronaldo is "1,000 percent" certain to remain at Juventus, he said after they clinched the Serie A title on Saturday with a 2-1 win over Fiorentina....
Dipesh Dhami of Nepal APF Club and Rashila Maharjan of Tribhuvan Army Club ended the domination of Tamang siblings Ratnajit and Nangshal in the 40th National Badminton Championship under the eighth Na...
“The Curse of La Llorona” brought good fortune at the box office....
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are officially single, though more work is left before the terms of their divorce are final....
SAN FRANCISCO: Netflix kicked off the year with the biggest subscriber gains in the history of its video-streaming service, but it still managed to disappoint...
The first episode of the final season of “Game of Thrones” is a record-breaker for the series and HBO....
BTS became the first South Korean act to perform on comedy series Saturday Night Live (SNL), and they performed their new single Boy with luv....
The memoir Prince was working on at the time of his death is coming out October 29. Random House confirmed Monday to The Associated Press that "The Be...
Adele and her husband Simon Konecki have separated. The pop singer's representatives Benny Tarantini and Carl Fysh confirmed the news Friday in a stat...
Devoted "Game of Thrones" fans who've watched and re-watched all 73 episodes of the HBO series, and read and reread all 4,000 pages of the books by Ge...
Spoiler alert: Computer science students at the Technical University of Munich have developed an application that scours the internet for data on the ...
Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her 93rd birthday, which this year coincides with Easter Sunday....
The idea of organising a Chhanda special Paleti started with the Paleti team discovering a series of chhanda recita...
Health worker examining an elderly person in Rapti Rural Municipality of Dang District on Monday, April 22, 2019 ...
A Nevada wildlife researcher has found that not even the fastest bird on Earth can escape mercury contamination....
US electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc on Monday said it has sent a team to investigate a video on Chinese social...
Politicians and religious leaders were united in their shock and condemnation. Here are some of their reactions....
