Government Tightens Power Purchase Agreement Policy

1 week ago

Kathmandu. The current government has adopted a policy of further tightening the PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) policy in the name of reforms in the energy sector. The government has indicated...

Finance Minister Claims Nepal Under Influence of Vested Interests for Years

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Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has claimed that Nepal has been under the influence and control of vested interest groups for the past 10-15 years. Speaking at a program...

Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle States Government Will End Compulsion for Youth to Go Abroad

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Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has said that the government will gradually end the compulsion for youth to go abroad to fulfill their dreams, and the beginning has been...

Ilam District at High Risk of Disconnection Due to Monsoon

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Ilam. With the monsoon becoming active, Ilam district is at high risk of being disconnected from other parts of the country. The risk of the district being cut off from the...

Infrastructure Ministry Directs Termination of Stalled Construction Projects, Triggering Conflict with Contractors

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Kathmandu. The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development has directed to immediately terminate the contracts of stalled construction projects, creating intense conflict between the government and construction entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs, who have...

Seven Commercial Banks Reduce Interest Rates for Ashad

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Kathmandu. Only a few commercial banks have reduced interest rates for the month of Ashad. According to the interest rate tables published by the banks, 7 banks have reduced interest...

Gandaki Province Government Finalizes Budget of Approximately 33 Billion

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Pokhara. The Gandaki Province government has brought the budget writing for the upcoming financial year (2083/084) to the final stage. On Monday, Finance Minister Jit Bahadur Sherchan will present the...

Shaktikumar Begani Elected Unopposed President of Nepal Gem and Jewellery Association

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Kathmandu. Shaktikumar Begani has been elected unopposed as the president of the Nepal Gem and Jewellery Association. Begani was elected unopposed from the 20th General Assembly and 8th Convention of...

Gold Price Under Pressure Amidst US-Iran Conflict and Rising Interest Rates

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Gold prices have come under pressure again since the United States and Israel launched a war against Iran towards the end of February.Typically, during global crises, investors invest in gold...

Nepal Rastra Bank Sets Foreign Exchange Rates

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Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rate for today (Sunday). Accordingly, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 151 rupees 88 paisa and...

Ministry of Agriculture, Forest and Environment Achieves Progress in Setting Minimum Support Prices for Major Food Grains

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Kathmandu. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forest and Environment has achieved progress in setting the minimum support price (MSP) and purchase price for major food grains. The work related to the...

Nepal Tightens Quarantine Checks on Imports Amidst Pest and Disease Risks

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Nepal's agricultural sector is facing a high risk of various harmful diseases and pests that could enter from abroad in recent days. To protect the domestic agricultural system, billions...

Nepal Needs to Prioritize Science, Technology, and Innovation for Development

1 week ago

In today's world, science, technology, and innovation have become the main basis for the prosperity, competitive capacity, and improvement of the living standards of citizens of any nation. Developed nations...

Nepal Rastra Bank Sets Foreign Exchange Rates for Saturday

1 week ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rate for today (Saturday). According to this, the purchase rate for one US dollar has been set at 151 rupees 88...

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Had Less Than 10% Chance of Success

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Kathmandu. SpaceX founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Elon Musk has said that he saw less than a 10 percent chance of the company's success when it was founded. Addressing...