ECONOMY
Private sector lending by BFIs slowed in FY 2022/23 amid economic recession and government...
Private sector lending by BFIs slowed in FY 2022/23 amid eco...
KATHMANDU, August 20: Lending by banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to the private sector slowed in the last fiscal year due to the economic slowdown that severely affected private sector businesses during the period.
Aug 20, 2023
Editorial
Building upon the NEA's success story
Building upon the NEA's success story
In a remarkable turn of events, Nepal has emerged from the clutches of chronic power shortages that once crippled daily life and hampered economic progress. In the past one decade, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has achieved a significant milestone in the generation and consumption of electri...
Aug 20, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal improves its balance of payments, gains a surplus of $ 2.21 billion in FY 2022/23
Nepal improves its balance of payments, gains a surplus of $...
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Nepal’s balance of payments (BoP) stood at a surplus of Rs 290.52 billion in the last fiscal year.
Aug 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepal Airlines to launch flights to Saudi Arabia's Dammam
Nepal Airlines to launch flights to Saudi Arabia's Dammam
KATHMANDU, August 19: The national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), is starting direct flights to Dammam of Saudi Arabia from Kathmandu.
Aug 19, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse fell 32.92 points while investors lost Rs 18 billion from stock exchange last week
Nepse fell 32.92 points while investors lost Rs 18 billion f...
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) declined 32.92 points last week after banks stepped up to raise interest rates.
Aug 19, 2023
POLITICS
CIB will book the culprits, high-level committee is not necessary to investigate gold smug...
CIB will book the culprits, high-level committee is not nece...
KASKI, Aug 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has said that the investigation of the gold smuggling case will be concluded and the smuggling network will be busted.
Aug 19, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal pays tribute to late Yadav
PM Dahal pays tribute to late Yadav
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has paid tribute to martyr Rambriksha Yadav.
Aug 19, 2023
POLITICS
Janamat Party conducts work performance evaluation of provincial assembly members
Janamat Party conducts work performance evaluation of provin...
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Janamat Party is conducting a voting today for the evaluation of provincial assembly members. Janamat Party Secretary BP Shah stated that approval and work performance evaluation is being carried out through voting in the constituencies of 16 provincial assembly members elected fr...
Aug 19, 2023
POLITICS
Govt cannot ignore issues raised in parliament: UML Chief Whip Bartaula
Govt cannot ignore issues raised in parliament: UML Chief Wh...
LUMBINI, Aug 19: Chief Whip of the CPN-UML, Mahesh Bartaula, has said the government could not become irresponsible by ignoring the issues raised in the parliament.
Aug 19, 2023
My City, Entertainment, Events, Music
Nepathya concludes Japan tour: Osaka marks final stop in this year's tour
Nepathya concludes Japan tour: Osaka marks final stop in thi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Bringing their Japan tour series to a close, renowned folk rock band Nepathya delivered their last performance in Namba Hatch Auditorium, Osaka on Thursday. Similar to their earlier shows in Tokyo and Fukuoka, the performance was supported by a large audience in Osaka.
Aug 19, 2023