The central bank has stated that it has continued the course of flexible monetary policy adopted since the beginning of the current fiscal year, considering the foreign exchange reserves and the projections according to the inflation target, as well as the situation of low economic growth.
People in the remote parts of Karnali Province have no access to insurance service, so it needs expansion, he said, adding that the positive aspiration of Karnali people to insurance should be addressed. According to him, insurance scheme can attract more people once the institutions and individuals providing financial services are trustworthy and financially disciplined.
The Supreme Court (SC) has refused to issue an interim order in a writ petition filed, demanding that Nepali film Lalibazaar not to be released.
A government report has revealed that the national pride projects which were forwarded to involve people in the development process and ensure rapid economic development have failed to deliver as per expectation.
It is stated in the Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) for the fiscal year 2081/82 BS submitted to President Ramchandra Paudel today.
Africa's top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province.
The total amount of loans owed by Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and the Citizens Investment Trust (CIT) has reached Rs 55.47 billion. It includes both principle and interests. The loans were taken to purchase airbuses.
A delegation led by Hotel Association, Pokhara visited Kaski's Chief District Officer Rudra Devi Sharma on Friday and handed over a memorandum to her to this regard. The memorandum sought stricter inspection and control of 'malpractices' being carried out in the name of after-hours business.
A four-year-old boy studying at the Lungrupa Academy of the Phidim Municipality-14, Panchthar district, has suffered from battering by the hands of the school teacher.
Minister for Communication and Information Technology Dr Bikram Timilsina said that the government will not take any steps that will threaten the freedom of press and freedom of expression guaranteed by the constitution.
Israeli Ambassador to Nepal, Shmulik Arie Bass, called on Vice President Ramsahaya Prasad Yadav at the latter's office in Lainchaur today.
A child died after consuming wild mushroom in Chitwan district today. The victim was 6-year-old Namuna Chepang.
The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Nepal, Ms Lila Pieters Yahia has paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel on Friday.
Japanese Ambassador to Nepal, Maeda Toru, has paid a courtesy call on Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal today. During the meeting held at the Speaker's Office in Singha Durbar, discussion featured the topics like long-term friendly relations between Nepal and Japan, mutual cooperation and bilateral interest.
A taskforce formed to prepare discussion paper for constitution amendment has called Gen Z representatives for positive dialogue.