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No reason not to vote for NC, party has strength to unite nation: Gagan Thapa

Nepal, Feb. 27 -- Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has asserted that there is no reason for voters to refrain from supporting the party. Speaking at an election rally in Butwal on Friday, Th... Read More


Only 43 parties submit election manifestos

Nepal, Feb. 27 -- With the House of Representatives (HoR) election just days away, more than one-third of the contesting political parties have yet to submit their election manifestos to the Election ... Read More


'Clean Air Can Become a Powerful Metric of National Success'

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- Air pollution remains one of Kathmandu's most pressing public health and environmental challenges, particularly during winter when temperature inversion traps pollutants in the Valle... Read More


Tourist vehicles must obtain permit two days before election

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- Tourist vehicles operating on the day of the House of Representatives (HoR) election must obtain official permission at least two days in advance, according to new provisions issued ... Read More


Reviving Villages, Reimagining Work

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- Job creation in Nepal has long been a vexing challenge. Each year, nearly 500,000 young people enter the labour market, yet only around 20 percent secure employment. With limited opp... Read More


Gold price increases

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- The price of gold increased by Rs 600 per tola on Thursday. With this increase, the price of gold has been fixed at Rs 315,400 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold an... Read More


Deuba flies to Singapore amid election season

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- Nepali Congress (NC) outgoing President Sher Bahadur Deuba has left for Singapore. According to a source close to him, he departed at 11:45 PM on Wednesday on a flight operated by Si... Read More


Mobile phone import surges 49 percent to Rs 3.38 Billion in a Month

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- The import of mobile phones surged last month, driven by increased demand ahead of the general election scheduled for March 5. Records from the Department of Customs (DoC) show that... Read More


Monetary policy review: NRB to boost credit flow to productive sector

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- In a bid to steer credit towards productive industries, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced plans to increase lending to the production sector and expand credit limits for agricult... Read More


India's Modi lands in Israel to 'strengthen cooperation'

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day visit aimed at deepening ties with a key trade and defence partner, a trip that has drawn criticism ... Read More