An annual report of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) for the fiscal year 2077-78 BS (2020-21) has been presented to the Head-of-the State.
The Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of 11 months published by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) showed that the outstanding import loan shrunk 53.8 per cent from Rs 205.6 billion to Rs 95.07 billion.
In 2,082 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 177 people were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update on Wednesday. Likewise, the virus infection was detected in 29 people in 1,093 antigen tests performed in the last 24 hours.
A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today endorsed two bills that originated in the National Assembly. They are the bill to amend the Drug Act and the bill to amend the Security of the Health Workers and Health Organisations Act.
The recently introduced bill related to citizenship has moved ahead of the House of Representatives (HoR). Minister for Home Affairs Bal Krishna Khand presented the Nepal Citizenship (First Amendment) Bill-2079 BS.
Nepal has maintained its spot in the One-Day International (ODI) by remaining in the 19th spot in the ranking released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) today.
According to Meteorological Forecasting Division, the weather will be generally cloudy throughout the country today while light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely to occur at some places in the hilly region of Province 1 and Bagmati Province, and at one or two places of Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province and Karnali Province and at a few places of rest of the Provinces.
Attorney General Khamma Bahadur Khati has insisted on cooperation among judicial bodies.
The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, slipping away only hours before he promised to step down under pressure from protesters angry over economic chaos that has triggered severe shortages of food and fuel.
The visiting Communist Party of China (CPC)'s foreign department chief Liu Jainchao paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
A demand has been made in the meeting of the House of Representatives today seeking a probe citing that it has come to light that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari is a member of the CPN (UML)'s economic and planning department.
The election of the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) will be held on Friday, July 15.
The main opposition party, CPN (UML), has expressed its objections in a meeting of the House of Representatives today citing various arms were being purchased for the Nepal Police in haste without making a global tender call.
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today garlanded the image of Aadikavi Bhanubhakta Acharya at the Nepal Academy in Kamaladi amid a function on the occasion of the 209th birth anniversary of the country's first poet.
One more case of cholera has been confirmed in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday. With this, the total caseload of cholera in the Valley has reached 28.