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India lifts ban on cross-border circulation of higher denominations of Indian currency

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- India has lifted the ban on carrying Indian currency with denomination above INR 100 to Nepal. Publishing a notice in the Gazette of India, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intro... Read More


Seven grid substations upgraded to automated system, six more to follow

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has brought seven of its older grid substations under an automated operating system as part of its long-term plan to modernize and digitize the c... Read More


Germany and Nepal mark 50 years of technical cooperation

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Germany and Nepal on Friday celebrated 50 years of technical cooperation, bringing together government officials, development partners and long-standing collaborators at the GIZ N... Read More


Madhesh parties reach consensus on new CM, name still undisclosed

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Seven political parties in Madhesh Province have agreed on a new chief minister after discussions. The parties reached a consensus on the leadership on Thursday, a day before the ... Read More


HoR election preparation progresses as per schedule

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- There are just 90 days remaining until the House of Representatives (HoR) election, scheduled for March 5. As the election date approaches, the Election Commission (EC) has ramped... Read More


PM calls all-party meeting for today

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called an all-party meeting for Friday to discuss the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, the Prime Minister's Secre... Read More


'Oli Kuti' being built on 15 aana of land, costs Rs 11.5 million

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Construction of a house for CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has begun in Gundu, Bhaktapur. On Thursday, Oli's wife, Radhika Shakya, laid the foundation stone for the building. T... Read More


RSP calls for candidacy under proportional system

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called on leaders to participate in the selection of candidates under the proportional category of the election to the House of Representati... Read More


Pokhrel cries foul, says statute amendment suits Oli's design

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has been attempting to stop Senior Vice-Chair Ishwar Pokhrel from contesting for party chair in the upcoming 11th National General Convention. Oli h... Read More


Civil society leaders call for timely HoR elections (With full text of the appeal

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- A group of prominent civil society leaders has called on all stakeholders including the government to ensure that the upcoming national elections are held on the scheduled date, w... Read More