EDITORIAL: Prioritse consumption Even as Nepal’s electricity production keeps increasing, the country does not seem to have a clear policy as to whether we should prioritise consumption or electricity trade. Opinion 08 Sep, 2023
51 local levels yet to endorse fiscal budget ​​​​​​​In gross violation of the existing laws which require the local levels to get their budget for the fiscal 2023-24 endorsed and also enter details into the portal of the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration on time, 51 local governments are yet to comply with the existing legal provisions. Nepal 07 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: Local corruption The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has charge-sheeted nine persons, including the former chief administrator officer (CAO) of Bhimdatta Municipality, at the Special Court for their involvement in corruption. Opinion 17 Apr, 2023
Outstanding amount of refinance issued by NRB stands at Rs 108.49 billion until Mid-September The outstanding amount of refinance provided by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) remained Rs.108.49 billion in mid-September 2022. As of mid-September 2022, the outstanding concessional loan is Rs. 213.23 billion extended to 147,926 borrowers. Business 07 Nov, 2022
More local levels using bank to distribute social security allowance The number of local levels distributing social security allowance through banking channel has reached 654 as of mid-January. Nepal 11 Feb, 2022
Nothing done to create special, protected or autonomous regions Kathmandu, April 27 Although the government drafted dozens of bills and created multiple structures to implement the constitution, it failed to create special, protected or autonomous regions, a key provision of the constitution aimed at empowering... Travel 28 Apr, 2019
Fifty three local levels in Prov 7 sans banks DHANGADHI: Fifty three local levels in the Province 7 are without banks. The province with 88 local levels has banks in only 35 local levels, said Nepal Rastra Bank. According to Director at NRB Kiran Pandit, financial illiteracy and geographical... Travel 12 May, 2018
RJP-N registers with EC Kathmandu, August 26 Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today registered with the Election Commission for provincial and parliamentary elections. The party sought umbrella as its election symbol for provincial and parliamentary elections scheduled... Travel 27 Aug, 2017
Nine local levels added to Province 2 Kathmandu, August 18 The government has added nine local levels to Province 2, where third phase of local level polls will be held on September 18. With the said addition, the number of local levels has reached 753 in the country and 136 in... Travel 19 Aug, 2017
EC holds discussion with govt regarding local polls in Province 2 KATHMANDU: The Election Commission on Saturday held discussions with the government officials on the local level elections scheduled for September 18 in Province 2. The Commission Spokesperson Surya Prasad Sharma shared that the discussions were... Horoscopes 12 Aug, 2017
Amendment bill to be put to vote soon We should take part in elections after the bill is put to vote • Sharat Singh Bhandari, A member of RJP-N presidium Kathmandu, August 11 The Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today agreed to take part in the third phase of local level polls after the... Travel 12 Aug, 2017
Ruling parties-RJPN talks positive KATHMANDU: Talks held today between the ruling parties and Rastriya Janata Party Nepal ended positively. Leaders of major ruling partners--Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre) and the RJPN-- gathered at the Prime Minister's official... Travel 11 Aug, 2017