Payback of health insurance should be made simpler: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has suggested making the payback system for health insurance simpler so as to enhance the effectiveness of the health insurance scheme and to make it more service-oriented. Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2024
Online discrimination against Dalits: Digital literacy necessary to combat it Finding ways to tackle discriminatory, racist behaviours is a difficult thing. Casteism with its conscious and well-rooted beliefs is undoubtedly an expression of racism and a formidable propeller of inequality and exclusion. Opinion 01 Apr, 2024
NRB launches campaign to strengthen digital financial literacy Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has launched the digital financial literacy programme from Darchula of the Sudurpaschim Province. Kathmandu 23 Dec, 2022
Global IME organizes nation-wide digital banking literacy initiative Global IME organizes nation-wide digital banking literacy initiative Business 24 Dec, 2021
PM urges to make �Literate Nepal Campaign� a success KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called for ensuring a literate future by making ‘Literate Nepal Campaign’ a success. In a message today, on the occasion of the 54th International Literacy Day, the PM said that the government has... Travel 08 Sep, 2020
Raising financial literacy: Local levels have big responsibility Studies indicate that financial literacy in Nepal is low. Ensuring a greater deal of financial literacy in Nepal requires the active engagement of three parties — regulatory agencies, Banking and Financial Institutions, and educational... 17 Jan, 2020
Digital literacy campaign starts in schools Bhojpur, December 9 Schools in the eastern hilly districts of Bhojpur and Sankhuwasabha of Province 1 today started digital literacy campaign to improve schools’ management and institutional capacity. The campaign’s slogan is ‘digital... Travel 10 Dec, 2019
Uprooting illiteracy in two years: Needs relevant laws soon The government is mulling derecognising thumb impressions on government and other documents. This move is aimed at encouraging everyone to be literate. However, this rule will not be applicable to those above 60 years of age Development is possible... 11 Nov, 2019
Morang declared ODF, literate Biratnagar, July 6 Morang was declared open defecation free and literate district, today. At a special programme organised at Birendra Sabha Griha, Minister of Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokhrel declared Morang district ODF... Travel 07 Jul, 2019
Most people of Banke illiterate, still depend on thumbprint Banke, January 2 Banke, the district in the southern plain of Province 5, does not hesitate to produce annual report showing progress in its literacy status, but the reality is that more than 80,000 people here are still illiterate. Illiteracy... Travel 03 Jan, 2019
EDITORIAL: Privacy right Privacy ensures freedom of speech, political and social activities and association, which are central to a free society In the run-up to the provincial and federal parliamentary elections, one of the measures parties had resorted to seeking votes was... 16 Jul, 2018
Karnali Province to be made fully literate in three years SURKHET: Karnali Province government has decided to run a campaign to make the province fully literate in the next three years. For this, the Social Development Ministry has developed working procedures and is preparing to implement them from July... Travel 14 Jul, 2018