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PM Shah vows government will not stop before attaining its goals

Nepal, June 21 -- Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has declared that the government will not retreat before achieving its designated goals, likening its journey to an express vehicle that will con... Read More


NEA asks under-construction hydropower projects to submit progress report every four months

Nepal, June 21 -- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has asked promoter companies of hydropower projects that are under construction to mandatorily submit the progress details of the concerned projects... Read More


Banks cut interest rates but lending remains subdued

Nepal, June 21 -- The credit deposit (CD) ratio of commercial banks in Nepal has declined to as low as 48.30 percent, far below the regulatory ceiling of 90 percent fixed by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). A... Read More


Share investors lose Rs 37.5 billion as NEPSE slides 21.92 points in a week

Nepal, June 20 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week declined 21.92 points (0.8 percent) as the government continued its aggressive move to take action against those involved in financial crim... Read More


Over 4,200 delegates for RSP general convention

Nepal, June 20 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to convene with over 4,200 delegates. The current count stands at 3,810 delegates, with an additional 200 representatives expected from the ... Read More


Diplomatic efforts on to remove tea export obstacles: Foreign Minister Khanal

Nepal, June 19 -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal said that diplomatic efforts are underway to remove barriers emerged in the export of Nepali tea. A delegation headed by FNCCI Chair Anjan... Read More


General Convention an opportunity to institutionalize RSP

Nepal, June 19 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is all set to kick off its first general convention in Chitwan from Sunday, June 21, which will last till June 23. Pradeep Sah, district chair of... Read More


Gold, silver prices slightly decline in domestic market

Nepal, June 18 -- The prices of gold and silver in the Nepali market declined slightly on Thursday. The price of gold fell by Rs 100 per tola on Thursday, trading at Rs 297,200 per tola, according to... Read More


Universities expand, but budget stays stagnant: Research, quality under strain

Nepal, June 18 -- Nepal has been steadily expanding the number of universities each year, but the budget for higher education has not kept pace-raising concerns over declining quality, weak research c... Read More


FM Khanal courts China with assurances, party ties and investment pitch in post Gen Z Nepal

Nepal, June 17 -- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal's first official visit to China since the formation of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)-led government was never going to be a routine diplomatic en... Read More