Bank and financial institutions have faced a tightening liquidity situation despite good remittance inflow vis-à-vis the fall in the trade deficit of the current account. Mid-November Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation data of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) showed that remittance increased by 20.4 per cent and the current trade deficit fell by 15.9 per cent in the first four months of the current year FY.
Flight services have disrupted at the Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) due to prevalence of foggy weather in the Kathmandu Valley since early this morning.
Horn prohibition has been enforced in Bharatpur, Chitwan from today onward.
The government-owned Narayani Hospital based in Birgunj, Parsa has brought into operation the emergency dialysis service.
The Disability Protection Nepal has aided a laptop to Shankharapur municipality in Sankhu, Kathmandu.
Poet Nawaraj Parajuli and singer Ujjawal Sagal had delivered their performances on the eve of the 'Nepal Literature Festival' in Pokhara on Wednesday evening. The Fewa lakeside went poetic and musical during the one-and-a-half hour evening event.
Oath of office and secrecy would be administered to the eldest member of Gandaki Provincial Assembly on December 28.
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Dilendra Prasad Badu, has said it was necessary to create pro-industrial environment in the country.
Senior leader of the CPN (Unified Socialist) and former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal enquired about health condition of party Chairperson Madhav Kumar Nepal.
A joint bench of justices Sapana Pradhan Malla and Tilak Prasad Shrestha made the decision to free Sobhraj from jail effective today.
The Secretariat has already prepared an oath paper in the Nepali language for the swearing-in ceremony. Time has been given to those lawmakers who want to take the oath of office and secrecy in their mother tongue till 11:00 am Thursday.
Dasharath Dhamala, assistant spokesperson of the federal parliament secretariat said that the meeting was called for 12 noon.
Any government-owned vehicle without embossed number plates will be fined 2000 rupees following the end of the deadline as per the Vehicle and Transport Management Act, 2049 B.S., the Department said.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today met with CPN (Unified Socialist) Chair Madhav Kumar Nepal and took his health updates.
House of Representatives (HoR) seniormost leader by age Pashupati Shumser JB Rana today assumed office at the Federal Parliament Secretariat in Singha Durbar. He will administer the oath to newly elected members in the lower house on Thursday.