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Forex updates: USD selling at Rs 152.48

Nepal, June 14 -- The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign exchange rates for Sunday. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been set at Rs 151.88 and the selli... Read More


NC dissident faction gathering in Biratnagar today

Nepal, June 14 -- The dissident faction of the Nepali Congress is set to hold a province level gathering in Biratnagar today. Organizers announced the event at a press conference on Saturday, saying ... Read More


Woman killed in elephant attack in Jhapa

Nepal, June 14 -- A woman was killed in an elephant attack in the Mechinagar Municipality of the Jhapa district on Sunday morning. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Republ... Read More


India curbs tea imports, Ilam factories threaten shutdown

Nepal, June 14 -- Nepal's tea industry, which earns more than Rs 4 billion in foreign exchange annually, faces a major crisis after India imposed stricter import checks on Nepali tea. Tea processors i... Read More


HoR meeting: Lawmakers demand fertilizer for farmers on time

Nepal, June 13 -- Members of the House of Representatives have demanded the government to provide chemical fertilizer to farmers on time as rice planting season has commenced. During the urgent hour... Read More


Minister Pun urges to allocate one percent of capital budget for innovation

Nepal, June 13 -- Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Mahabir Pun, has urged the province and local governments to allocate one percent of their capital budget for science and innovation.... Read More


Ministry seeks suggestions from public on Bill to Amend Some Nepal Acts

Nepal, June 13 -- The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has asked the general public for their opinion on the draft bill designed to amend some Nepal Acts. The ministry's spokesperso... Read More


Government decides to implement 31-year-old Rawal Commission Report on encroached public land

Nepal, June 13 -- The government has decided to implement a report on the encroachment of public and government land submitted by the Rawal Commission 31 years ago.If implemented, the report could lea... Read More


Tripathi elected RSP Gandaki President

Nepal, June 13 -- Nabin Tripathi has been elected the President of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Gandaki province committee. The first convention of the party held in Pokhara on Friday elected ... Read More


Civil Service Bill sends shockwaves through bureaucracy as thousands face early exit

Nepal, June 13 -- A government proposal to overhaul Nepal's civil service has triggered anxiety, frustration and intense lobbying within the country's bureaucracy, as thousands of senior officials con... Read More