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PM Dahal and UML Chairman Oli hold meeting, discuss upcoming budget session, TJ issues

KATHMANDU, Feb. 2 -- HoR and National Assembly speaker scheduled to meet PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli held a meeting at Singha Durbar this morning. S... Read More


Nepal's economic growth rate will be five percent in 2024: IMF

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that Nepal's economic growth rate will be five percent in 2024. The IMF released its World Economic Outlook on Tuesday. Consume... Read More


NADA demands govt to set a 24-hour time limit for Indian cargo vehicles in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- NADA Automobiles Association of Nepal has requested the Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha to set a 24-hour time limit for Indian cargo vehicles in Nepa... Read More


PM Dahal discusses revival of Hetauda Textile Industry with Nepalese Army: Feasibility study shows positive outlook

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal discussed the issue of reopening the ailing Hetauda textile industry with the Nepalese Army. PM Dahal organized a high-level discussion at the o... Read More


'Nepal needs to focus on inclusive growth to check whopping number of outgoing workers'

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- Increasing flow of remittance has provided some respite to Nepal but the issue of out-bound migrant workers has become a matter of serious contemplation. The development partners... Read More


Light Rainfall reported in parts of the country since this morning

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- Light rainfall is taking place in various parts of the country since this morning. The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has said that westerly winds are currently influen... Read More


KMC makes it mandatory for petrol pumps to build and provide toilets free of cost for their customers

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to enforce standardization guidelines for the petrol pumps operating inside the metropolis. Following a meeting with the stakeho... Read More


Artist and ornithologist Hem Poudel passes away

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- Renowned artist and ornithologist Hem Poudel has passed away. Poudel, who was battling heart and kidney diseases, died at Gangalal Hospital on Wednesday at the age of 83. Writer ... Read More


Bring policy decisions under legal jurisdiction to tame corruption

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Nepal has consistently remained in the bottom half of the list of countries where corruption is rampant. This is evident from the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by... Read More


India allocates grant of INR 6.50 billion, an increment of INR 1 billion to Nepal for the current FY

KATHMANDU, Feb. 1 -- For 2024/25, the southern neighbor has announced to provide Nepal with grant of INR 7 billion India has increased the grant amount by INR 1 billion to be provided to Nepal for th... Read More