NMA announces affordable insurance for mountain guides The Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has announced a new initiative to provide mountain guides with insurance coverage at the lowest possible rates. Nepal 09 Feb, 2025
Mass Communication and Social Media Bill soon: Minister Sharma Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma assured that the Mass Communication Bill and Social Media Bill would be endorsed by the Federal Parliament very soon. Nepal 12 Apr, 2024
We will regulate cooperatives, micro-finances strictly: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed the commitment to probe and bring the micro-finance financial institutions that are carrying out works in contravention to the prevailing laws and directives issued by the Nepal Rastra Bank under the purview of action. Kathmandu 07 Mar, 2024
Mammogram comes into operation at Bir Hospital Mammogram, a device used for screening breast cancer, has recently been put into operation at Bir Hospital. Kathmandu 10 Jan, 2024
PM Dahal against imposing additional financial burden to migrant workers on foreign employment Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has instructed the Ministry of Labour, Employment, and Social Security to refrain from making or implementing decisions that would impose additional economic burden on migrant workers seeking jobs abroad. Kathmandu 09 Jan, 2024
Himalaya Airlines' CSR initiative Himalaya Airlines Pvt Ltd, committed to fulfil its core CSR objective of societal responsibility took steps to enforce its CSR activities in the healthcare sector. Business 18 Jul, 2023
Former PADT secy booked for graft ​​​​​​​The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has slammed former Pashupati Area Development Trust secretary Dr Pradeep Dhakal with a lawsuit in the special court for earning illegal property worth Rs 14.41 million through illegitimate means. Kathmandu 27 Jun, 2023
Provinces depend more on federal transfers for fiscal management All seven provinces unveiled their budgets for the next fiscal year 2022-23 beginning mid-July last Wednesday, laying focus on reviving an ailing economy by increasing agricultural production and expanding the social safety net. Business 20 Jun, 2023
Minister Bhandari for resolving issues related to labour, employment Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Sharat Singh Bhandari has laid emphasis on resolving issues related to labour and employment with due diligence as well as accelerating the ministry’s programmes for effective results. Business 05 Jun, 2023
'The efficacy of any new infrastructure should be seen in the long run' Ashish Gajurel is currently working as executive director at Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies. Business 20 Mar, 2023
50pc discount on ground handling for foreign airlines operating at GBIA The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has decided to provide 50 per cent discount on ground handling charges to the international airline companies operating regular flights to and from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA). Business 20 Aug, 2022
'Government announced incentives for start-ups are mostly only limited to paper' Established by three civil engineering graduates, Skill Sewa is an emerging start-up that boasts of being the country’s first home inspection company which also offers renovation and maintenance services by providing well-trained electricians and plumbers. Business 28 Jul, 2022