ECONOMY
Pharping Hydropower Station to be developed as Energy Museum
Pharping Hydropower Station to be developed as Energy Museum

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Pharping Hydropower Station, the first hydropower project of Nepal and the second in Asia, is to be developed as an Energy Museum.
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
Arrival of tourists exceeds more than 500,000 in seven months of 2023
Arrival of tourists exceeds more than 500,000 in seven month...

KATHMANDU, August 1: Arrival of tourists in Nepal since the beginning of 2023 has been encouraging. About 534,210 tourists have visited Nepal in seven months of 2023 from January to July.
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
CAAN restricts overtime flights from July to September
CAAN restricts overtime flights from July to September

KATHMANDU, August 1: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has decided to restrict the operation of overtime flights from July to September and tighten the rules related to flight safety to improve the air safety of the country.
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
Exports drop by over 21 percent in FY 2022-23
Exports drop by over 21 percent in FY 2022-23

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The data about Nepal's exports in the last fiscal year was not encouraging despite the government efforts to promote the export trade.
Aug 01, 2023

SOCIETY
Paragliding experience of visually impaired persons: 'Living your dreams requires courage,...
Paragliding experience of visually impaired persons: 'Living...

KATHMANDU, Sug 1: Sunita Dawadi's happiness knew no bounds after landing on the shores of Phewa Lake after a paragliding flight, an adventurous sport.
Aug 01, 2023

SOCIETY
Medical Mischief: When a child received the wrong vaccine intended for another...
Medical Mischief: When a child received the wrong vaccine in...

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Due to the doctor's negligence, Kanti Children's Hospital had to pay a compensation of Rs 3 million to a victim child. The Supreme Court has ordered Kanti Children's Hospital to pay compensation to the child who was physically harmed for life after he was given a vaccine another c...
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
FNCCI seeks IFC assistance in infrastructure development
FNCCI seeks IFC assistance in infrastructure development

KATHMANDU, August 1: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has urged the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to assist Nepal to find a way out of existing economic challenges and to enhance its financial accessibility.
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
Nepse nosedives 28.59 points, daily turnover inches up to Rs 1.924 billion on Tuesday
Nepse nosedives 28.59 points, daily turnover inches up to Rs...

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday plunged a notable 28.59 points to close at 2,077.58 points.
Aug 01, 2023

SPORTS
CAN selects 24 players for Asia qualifiers of ICC Women's T20 World Cup
CAN selects 24 players for Asia qualifiers of ICC Women's T2...

KATHMANDU, August 1: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has selected 24 players for the Asia Qualifiers of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in Malaysia from August 28 to September 6.
Aug 01, 2023

ECONOMY
World Bank to continue its support to Nepal
World Bank to continue its support to Nepal

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The World Bank (WB) is to continue its assistance to Nepal for improving its health system.
Aug 01, 2023
