Editorial: Decks cleared for NIC Chances of obtaining fake citizenship papers will lessen once the NIC comes into full operation within three years One year after the government started distributing the National Identity Card (NIC), also known as a biometric card, the federal... 29 Aug, 2019
Bill related to national ID card endorsed Kathmandu, August 27 The House of Representatives today endorsed the National Identity Card and Civil Registration Bill. The parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee had endorsed the bill on August 15. The bill contains the... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2019
National ID card to include biometric information Kathmandu, August 15 The parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance committee has endorsed the National Identity and Civil Registration Bill, which states that more than dozen bits of general information, including biometric information, of a... Horoscopes 16 Aug, 2019
Nepse mostly stable before budget Kathmandu, May 25 As a sign of investor optimism, the weekly turnover and number of transactions in the country’s only secondary market improved in the trading week between May 19 and 23, compared to the previous week. In the review period,... 26 May, 2019
Priority should be given to promote service sector Along with formation of various new business-related policies, the government claims that the environment for investment has improved significantly in Nepal. However, the private sector is still expressing its reservations on the government’s... 21 May, 2019
Economic diplomacy with RoK: For a prosperous Nepal Korean demand for certain items, such as yarcha-gumba, Himalayan honey and herbs, Nepali tea and coffee, and Nepali handicraft items, such as pashmina products and hand-woven woollen carpets, can only be supplied from Nepal Economic diplomacy is... 26 Feb, 2019
Colour-coded ID for foreigners, NRNs KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to issue separate identity cards for foreigners residing in Nepal and non-resident Nepalis living abroad. Although the bill related to national identity card does not have any such provision, Secretary at the... Travel 12 Feb, 2019
Money laundering watchdog to probe fund transfer Kathmandu, January 17 The Department of Money Laundering Investigation — the money laundering watchdog — will probe transfer of funds by Nepalis to foreign banks, especially to Switzerland. Talking to THT today, DoMLI Director Binod... 18 Jan, 2019
55 Nepalis invest in foreign firms Kathmandu, January 16 At least 55 Nepalis, including a professor, a doctor, a former member of parliament, businesspersons and politicians, have invested in foreign countries, disregarding Nepali law that restricts overseas investment, shows... 17 Jan, 2019
Rs 35.8 bn parked in Swiss banks Kathmandu, January 16 Nepalis have parked Rs 35.8 billion in Swiss banks, violating the country’s law, which bars Nepalis from transferring funds abroad, says a year-long investigation conducted by the Centre for Investigative Journalism in... 17 Jan, 2019
Partner with govt for country�s development, minister urges NRNs Minister Gyawali requested NRNs to act as goodwill ambassadors of Nepal Kathmandu, November 18 Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has urged non-resident Nepalis to partner with the government for economic development of the... Horoscopes 19 Nov, 2018
PM Oli urges NRNs to raise investment in Nepal Kathmandu, October 12 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today urged non-resident Nepalis to increase their investment in Nepal. Addressing the ‘Global Knowledge Convention 2018’ organised by Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) in the Capital,... 13 Oct, 2018