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95 students return to Nepal from Odisha via Birgunj border

PARSA, Feb. 19 -- At least 95 students expelled from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Odisha, India have returned home through the Birgunj border in Parsa. Acting Chief... Read More


NPC sets Rs 1.9 trillion budget ceiling for next FY

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- National Planning Commission (NPC) has set a budget ceiling of around Rs 1.9 trillion for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025/26. The NPC recommended the Ministry of Finance to set an ... Read More


MCC project 'temporarily' suspended in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The US government has communicated its blanket decision to put on hold US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) projects for 90 days. In an email sent to Nepal's Ministr... Read More


Nepal's public debt crosses Rs 2.611 trillion

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- Nepal's public debt has crossed Rs 2.611 trillion as of mid-February this year. According to the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), the amount of borrowings increased Rs 140... Read More


Bill on E-Commerce passed unanimously

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The meeting of the House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed the E-Commerce Bill, 2081 BS. The bill was tabled before the house by Minister for Industry, Commerce, ... Read More


Govt meets only 4% of annual targets in first half of current FY

KATHMANDU, Feb. 19 -- The government's work progress reached only 4.2% of its target in the first six months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25. In comparison, it achieved 8.5% during the same pe... Read More


Liberia: Experts Warn of HPX's Threat to Liberia, Urge Gov't to Declare Agreement in Default and Seek Arbitration

Monrovia, Feb. 18 -- In a bold and unprecedented move, HPX-represented by Ivanhoe-has issued an ultimatum to the Government of Liberia. According to a January 2025 letter, if an Access Agreement is no... Read More


Liberia's Growing Drug Crisis: Weak Justice System Turning Nation into Traffickers' Haven

Monrovia, Feb. 18 -- Liberia is at a crossroads. As West Africa becomes an increasingly critical hub in the global drug trade, the country's fragile justice system and porous borders are allowing inte... Read More


The Enigma of Dreams

Nepal, Feb. 18 -- Perhaps the true meaning of dreams will forever remain an elusive mystery. Are dreams simply a byproduct of neural activity, or do they hold a deeper significance? Do they offer gl... Read More


Equip Farmers, Enhance Agricultural Productivity

Nepal, Feb. 18 -- Nepal's Generation X - the demographic cohort born between 1965 and 1980 - grew up hearing a certain narrative: Nepal is an agricultural country, with 80 percent population depending... Read More