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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


NC lawmaker KC accuses FinMin of insulting parliamentary dignity

Nepal, June 12 -- Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Arjun Narsingh KC has accused Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle of undermining parliamentary dignity, saying his remarks targeting questioning lawmakers am... Read More


NEPSE falls 4 points as turnover reaches Rs 4.34 billion

Nepal, June 12 -- Nepal's stock market extended its losing streak on Friday, with the benchmark index declining by 4 points to close at 2,724.03. The overall sentiment remained bearish as most sub-in... Read More


FM Khanal to visit China on June 14

Nepal, June 12 -- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is set to embark on a four-day official visit to China on June 14, at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. According to the Ministry of... Read More


Korala border contributes Rs 6.66 billion to public revenue in eight months of operation

Nepal, June 11 -- The Mustang Customs Office (MCO) located in Lomanthang-1 Nhechung in Upper Mustang collected customs revenue worth Rs 6.66 in eight months of its operation.Chief of the MCO Bidur Chu... Read More


BFIs' private sector loans grow 5.7 percent in 10 months, far below NRB target

Nepal, June 11 -- Banks and Financial Institutions' (BFIs) private sector lending increased by only 5.7 percent in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, less than half of the 12 percent targ... Read More