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Govt recommended providing fiscal equalization grants of Rs 148 billion to sub-national government in FY 2024/25

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- The government is providing fiscal equalization grants (FEG) worth Rs 148 billion to sub-national grants in the next fiscal year. According to the National Natural Resources an... Read More


Weather to remain cloudy across the country today

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country today. Nepal is currently under the influence of a westerly low-pressure system and an induced low-pressure... Read More


Constitutional Council meeting rescheduled for March 31

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- Appointment of Auditor General still pending The meeting of the Constitutional Council scheduled for Monday has been postponed until March 31. The meeting was initially set fo... Read More


Three children missing in Sunkoshi river

UDAYAPUR, March 25 -- Three children went missing while swimming in Sunkoshi river at Triyuga Municipality-14 in Udayapur district on Sunday afternoon. The District Police Office, Udayapur, said thos... Read More


Tourism Can Be A Catalyst For Change in Karnali Province

Nepal, March 25 -- In 1999, a Nepali film "Himalayan; Caravan" directed by Eric Valli, was the first Nepalese film nominated in the Best Foreign Film Category at the 72nd Academy Awards. This film was... Read More


Majority of commercial banks lower their base lending rates to single digit

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- Majority of commercial banks have lowered their base interest rates on loans to single digit after they were overwhelmed with excess loanable funds. According to the financial ... Read More


NEPSE loses 17.01 points; daily turnover falls to Rs 2.48 billion

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday declined by 17.01 points to close at 2,031.55 points. The market opened at 2,048.56 points and fell straight to 2,031.26 points in the fi... Read More


DCC faces staff shortage due to budgetary constraints and program limitations

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- For all 77 districts of the country, there exists a provision for appointing an employee of the under-secretary level as the District Coordination Committee (DCC) Officer. Howev... Read More


Minister Sah initiates process to declare orange as Nepal's national fruit

KATHMANDU, March 25 -- Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Jwala Kumari Sah announced that the government is preparing to declare oranges as the national fruit of Nepal. She made this... Read More


Colorful triumph: Cancer survivors celebrate life with joyous Holi festival

BHAKTAPUR, March 25 -- There was a time when a cancer diagnosis instilled fear not just in patients but also in their families, with thoughts of impending doom. Cancer was perceived as the end of life... Read More