ECONOMY
Monetary policy review seeks to boost equity supply, housing, and auto loans
Monetary policy review seeks to boost equity supply, housing...
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled a comprehensive review of its monetary policy, introducing several key measures aimed at stimulating the real estate, automotive, and stock markets. This review is expected to enhance the profitability and capital base of banks, promoting o...
May 18, 2024
Editorial
Trade imbalance: On India’s merchandise exports
Trade imbalance: On India’s merchandise exports
India’s merchandise exports, which shrank over 3% in 2023-24 — a year marred by multiple geopolitical and logistical disruptions to global trade — are off to a positive start this year, but only just. This April recorded outbound shipments worth $34.99 billion, reflecting a meagre uptick of 1.07% or...
May 18, 2024
SOCIETY
Government opting for shared use of telecommunication infrastructure to reduce cost: Minis...
Government opting for shared use of telecommunication infras...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Communication and Information Technology Minister Rekha Sharma has said that she is preparing to bring a policy of shared use of telecommunication infrastructure to reduce the cost.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Fake license distribution case: CIB plans to submit investigation report to District Gover...
Fake license distribution case: CIB plans to submit investig...
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police is preparing to submit its report on the fake license distribution case soon after wrapping up its investigation.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY, Lifestyle, My City
KMC Mayor Balen Shah walks the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival
KMC Mayor Balen Shah walks the red carpet at Cannes Film Fes...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Balen Shah, the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, graced the red carpet at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Trishuli 3B Hub Station comes into operation
Trishuli 3B Hub Station comes into operation
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Trishuli 3B Hub Station built under the Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line project at Pahirebensi of Kispang rural municipality of Nuwakot has been inaugurated.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Nepal-India border in Rautahat to remain closed for three days
Nepal-India border in Rautahat to remain closed for three da...
BIRATNAGAR, May 17: The Nepal-India border in Rautahat district will remain closed for three days due to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in India.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
'Dyslexia is not a disease; it’s a condition'
'Dyslexia is not a disease; it’s a condition'
KATHMANDU, May 17: Prof Dr Laxman Gyawali of Kathmandu University has said that dyslexia or the difficulty that appears during the learning of children is not a disease but a condition.
May 17, 2024
ECONOMY
Monetary policy review seeks to boost equity supply, housing, and auto loans
Monetary policy review seeks to boost equity supply, housing...
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled a comprehensive review of its monetary policy, introducing several key measures aimed at stimulating the real estate, automotive, and stock markets. This review is expected to enhance the profitability and capital base of banks, promoting o...
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
Two fugitives brought to Nepal after Dubai arrest
Two fugitives brought to Nepal after Dubai arrest
KATHMANDU, May 17: Two fugitives, who were issued red notices by INTERPOL for crimes related to murder and electronic transactions, have been arrested in Dubai.
May 17, 2024