- Friday, 10 April 2026
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Police open blank fire to clear obstruction at Banchare Danda
Police have opened blank fire to clear the obstruction at Banchare Danda where locals were obstructing roads to garbage-carrying vehicles from entering the landfill site.
Bill related to Animal Health passed with majority
Today's meeting of the House of Representatives has passed the 'Bill Related to Animal Health and Livestock Services Council-2079 BS' with the majority.
National Land Commission's delivery questioned in House
The members of the House of Representatives have drawn the government's attention to the lack of effective performance of the National Land Commission (NLC).
Ruling coalition decides to send Citizenship Bill to president as it is
Though the Citizenship Bill was sent back to the House of Representatives (HoR) for reconsideration by the President, the ruling coalition has agreed to send it again to the President as it is.
Public Debt Management Bill passed
A meeting of the House of Representatives today passed the 'Public Debt Management Bill, 2022' by a majority. Finance Minister Janardan Sharma had presented a proposal in the meeting seeking passage of the bill.
Ordinance and bill are not same: UML
The main opposition party, CPN (UML), has expressed its objection saying the institution of the President has been blamed over the Citizenship Bill.
President Bhandari offers worship at Bindhyabasini Temple
President Bidya Devi Bhandari offered worship at Bindhyabasini Temple, Pokhara, this morning.
Bamdev Gautam to contest under Maoist Centre's election symbol
Ruling coalition partner CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Standing Committee meeting has accepted the proposal of Bamdev Gautam to contest Nov 20 elections jointly under the MC's election symbol after Dr Baburam Bhattarai.
Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms likely to occur today
Sky across the nation would remain partly to generally cloudy as well as light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning has been predicted at some places today.
Piling garbage further risks spread of infectious diseases
Health officials said that the most common form of spread of infectious diseases includes fecal-oral, food, insect bites, contact with contaminated fomites, droplets, or skin contact, and garbage piles provide a suitable environment for vectors to breed and contaminate food and water sources responsible for communicable and infectious diseases.
Shortage of chemical fertilizer in Parbat
Farmers here are worried over the scarcity of chemical fertilizers even after they planted rice. The rice seedling has turned yellowish due to not having fertilizer, they shared the plight.
EC intensifies preparation for free, fair poll
The Election Commission (EC) has intensified the preparation in order to hold the November 20 elections of the provincial and federal parliaments in a free and fair manner.
Bastola elected TAAN Chair
The Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN) has got a new working committee under the chairmanship of Nilhari Bastola. TAAN is the umbrella organization of mountaineering tourism entrepreneurs.
Rishiram tops class writing with toes
Rishiram Kandel of Chhatrakot Rural Municipality-4, in Gulmi district, writes on paper with the help of his two toes.
Net profit of NT increases to Rs. 8.38 billion in FY 2021/22
By A Staff ReporterKathmandu, Aug 16 : Nepal Telecom (NT) has earned a net profit of Rs. 8.38 billion in the last fiscal year 2021/22.The profit of the Company has increased by 17.55 percent in the last fiscal year compared to the previous fiscal year, according to the NT.In the previous year, the Company had earned a net profit of Rs. 7.12 billion.The total income of the NT has increased by 5 per cent to Rs. 44.32 billion during the last fiscal year as compared to the income of the previous fiscal year.Likewise, the total operating income of Nepal Telecom has increased to Rs. 37.88 billion which is 5.44 per cent higher than the previous fiscal year 2020/21.According to the NT, the main reason behind the increase in net profit of the company last fiscal year is to increase its operating income.The NT said that there has been an increase of around Rs. 500 million towards GSM data due to the increase in the use of data packages.Similarly, due to the extensive expansion of 4G services, the income from GSM voice service has increased by Rs 2.55 billion with the increment in the use of GSM voice services in the last fiscal year.Due to the change in bank interest rates toward non-operating income, the Company's interest income has increased by about Rs. 770 million. Similarly, about Rs. 370 million has been earned from foreign currency exchange (foreign exchange gain) due to the change in the foreign exchange rate.But last year, some income of the company decreased.There has been a decrease in the interconnection income by about Rs. 700 million due to the reduction in domestic interconnection charges (tariff) and the increased use of OTT services according to the guidelines related to interconnection.Similarly, the Company said that with the increase in the use of wireless services, the use of wire services has decreased and the revenue decreased by about Rs. 210 million in the last fiscal year.
