Corpses pile up on mountains, recovery cost high Of the thousands of alipinists who have received permits to scale Nepali peaks over the years, hundreds have died on treacherous mountains. Nepal 20 Feb, 2023
Ex-FinMins condemn suspension of NRB guv Three former finance ministers have expressed strong reservations against the suspension of the Nepal Rastra Bank governor and termed it a move of the ruling coalition ‘to cover up its own incompetence under pressure from Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’. Nepal 11 Apr, 2022
Fringe communist parties protest against MCC Cadres of some small communist parties staged a demonstration outside the House of Representatives in New Baneshwor today against the possible endorsement of Millennium Challenge Corporation agreement backed by the United States. Nepal 15 Dec, 2021
EDITORIAL: Poor economic health It has become commonplace to come up with a “white paper” on the economic health of the country every time a new government is formed, only to blame the erstwhile administration for what went wrong on the economic front. Opinion 12 Aug, 2021
Hotels, restaurants to offer take away services only, 50pc staff to operate BFIs KATHMANDU: With the steady surge in the number of coronavirus cases across the nation, the Cabinet meeting held on Monday has decided to re-impose restrictions on various service providing units. In the same, Hotels and Restaurants can no longer... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2020
Koirala elected KATHMANDU: The 23rd general assembly of Nepal Paralympic Committee on Tuesday unanimously elected its executive committee under Deepak Koirala. Surya Kumari Gurung was elected as senior vicepresident, while Goma Devi Paudel and Dhundi Raj Chalise... 05 Feb, 2020
Govt announces �substantial rise� in rewards Kathmandu, November 26 Finance Minister Yuvaraj Khatiwada today said the government would make substantial increment in the rewards for the 13th South Asian Games medal winning athletes. Addressing the athletes and officials ahead of the regional... 27 Nov, 2019
HoR approves proposal seeking consideration on Appropriation Bill KATHMANDU: Today's second meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has approved, by a majority, the proposal seeking consideration on the Appropriation Bill, 2076. Finance Minister Yuvaraj Khatiwada had presented the bill. The HoR will hold... Horoscopes 06 Jun, 2019
Govt unveils Rs 1.53 trillion budget Focus on infra development Inflation to remain within 6pc Elderly allowance up by Rs 1,000 Civil servants’ salaries raised by up to 20pc Economic growth projected at 8.5pc in next fiscal Kathmandu, May 29 Finance Minister... Travel 30 May, 2019
Civil servants get 20 per cent pay rise KATHMANDU: The Government has increased the salary of civil servants to be effective from the new fiscal year. Presenting the budget estimates for the fiscal year 2019/20, Finance Minister Yuvaraj Khatiwada announced an increment by 20 per cent in... Travel 29 May, 2019
Govt allocates 3 billion for Gautam Buddha Airport KATHMANDU: The government is all set to bring the Gautam Buddha International Airport into operation from the coming fiscal year. Minister for Finance Yuvaraj Khatiwada has allocated Rs 3.34 billion for the airport that has already seen around 74... Travel 29 May, 2019
Govt increases social security allowance of senior citizens KATHMANDU: The government has increased social security allowance of the senior citizens. Presenting the budget of the fiscal year 2019/20 at the joint session of the Federal Parliament, Minister for Finance Yuvaraj Khatiwada announced that the... Travel 29 May, 2019
