ECONOMY

Public debt approaching half of the country’s GDP is an alarming sign: Lawmakers

Public debt approaching half of the country’s GDP is an alarming sign: Lawmakers

KATHMANDU, June 29: Lawmakers have termed the soaring public borrowing as ‘alarming’ for the country, stating that the d...

KATHMANDU, June 29: Lawmakers have termed the soaring public borrowing as ‘alarming’ for the country, stating that the d...

Jun 29, 2023

WORLD

Russian missile kills 11 in a pizza parlor and Ukraine arrests man accused of directing the strike

Russian missile kills 11 in a pizza parlor and Ukraine arrests man accused of directing the strike

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man they accused of helping Russia direct a missile strike...

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man they accused of helping Russia direct a missile strike...

Jun 29, 2023

Editorial

Ensure free and fair investigation in Lalita Niwas land grab case

Ensure free and fair investigation in Lalita Niwas land grab case

The recent revival of the Lalita Niwas land grab case has stirred controversy and suspicion, as allegations of political...

The recent revival of the Lalita Niwas land grab case has stirred controversy and suspicion, as allegations of political...

Jun 29, 2023

ECONOMY

FinMin Mahat clarifies that govt imposed VAT on potato and onion to protect and boost the domestic production

FinMin Mahat clarifies that govt imposed VAT on potato and onion to protect and boost the domestic production

KATHMANDU, June 28: Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat said the government imposed value added tax on onion and potat...

KATHMANDU, June 28: Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat said the government imposed value added tax on onion and potat...

Jun 28, 2023

ECONOMY

Nepse plunges 35.37 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 5.972 billion on Wednesday

Nepse plunges 35.37 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 5.972 billion on Wednesday

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell 35.37 points to close at 2,150.99 points.

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell 35.37 points to close at 2,150.99 points.

Jun 28, 2023

SOCIETY

Motorcyclist at high risk of accidents

Motorcyclist at high risk of accidents

KATHMANDU,  June 28: It was an unforgettable day for the Ramesh Itani couple from Matatirtha, which lies on the western...

KATHMANDU,  June 28: It was an unforgettable day for the Ramesh Itani couple from Matatirtha, which lies on the western...

Jun 28, 2023

POLITICS

District court permits police to detain four people arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas land grab scam for seven days

District court permits police to detain four people arrested in connection with Lalita Niwas land grab scam for seven days

KATHMANDU, June 28: The District Court, Kathmandu, has allowed the police to detain for seven days the four accused who...

KATHMANDU, June 28: The District Court, Kathmandu, has allowed the police to detain for seven days the four accused who...

Jun 28, 2023

POLITICS

HoR passes new budget

HoR passes new budget

KATHMANDU, June 28: The budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2080/081 BS was passed by a majority of lawmakers in a meeti...

KATHMANDU, June 28: The budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2080/081 BS was passed by a majority of lawmakers in a meeti...

Jun 28, 2023

SOCIETY

Govt hospitals providing 2028 free beds to target groups from tomorrow

Govt hospitals providing 2028 free beds to target groups from tomorrow

KATHMANDU, June 28: Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has said that as many as 2028 free beds wi...

KATHMANDU, June 28: Minister for Health and Population, Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has said that as many as 2028 free beds wi...

Jun 28, 2023

POLITICS

Home Minister Shrestha reaches China’s Chengdu

Home Minister Shrestha reaches China’s Chengdu

KATHMANDU, June 28: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha, who is on a five-day visit to China, h...

KATHMANDU, June 28: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha, who is on a five-day visit to China, h...

Jun 28, 2023