- Friday, 10 October 2025
Customers not demanded personal confidential details: RBB
The Bank expressed serious concern over reports that its customers have been receiving phone calls from unauthorized individuals engaged in fraudulent activities. These callers attempt to extract personal details by offering fake schemes and promises of financial gain, the Bank warned.
Minister Ghising directs NEA to make electricity system reliable, consumer-friendly
While inspecting the electricity centre in Syuchatar, Kathmandu, he acquired information on the condition of electricity generation, transmission and distribution systems across the country, grid operation, electricity demand and supply management, electricity export, and electricity projects damaged by floods and landslides, among other things.
Government making efforts to boost up confidence of private sector, asserts Finance Minister
Sharing that the government has made public programmes related to revenue exemption, banking subsidy and insurance facilitation, the Finance Minister claimed transparent trading will be promoted with the enforcement of online database system in customs.
IPPAN sends letter to ministers demanding security
The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal, has urged the Minister for Home Affairs and the Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, saying security threats to hydropower projects have increased in recent period.
13 of NOC fuel depots to remain open during Dashain holidays
The NOC has stated that 13 of its depots and offices will remain open to ensure easy sale and distribution of petroleum products as per the local necessity during the Dashain festival holidays.
PM Karki calls on private sector to rise from the ashes, says government is with it in adversity
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called on the private sector to rise with determination from the adverse situation and expressed the government's commitment to fully support them.
ITUC calls to safeguard democracy, justice and workers' rights
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)-Asia Pacific has urged the Government of Nepal to safeguard democracy, justice and workers' rights.
Three-member taskforce formed to explore budget sources for elections, reconstruction
The Ministry of Finance has formed a three-member taskforce to find budget resources for the reconstruction of physical structures damaged during the Gen-Z movement and for the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
Movie halls to reopen from Monday
The movie halls that were shut following the Gen-Z protests would reopen across the country from Monday, the stakeholders said.
Minister Bhandari objects to India and China's deal to establish trade route at Lipulek
Industry, Commerce and Supplies Minister Damodar Bhandari said that Nepal has objections regarding the agreement between India and China to establish a trade route at Lipulek.
Digital App unveiled to promote women entrepreneurs' products
The Lalitpur Metropolitan City launched the LMC Digital Hatbazaar App on Friday meant for promoting the products of local women entrepreneurs.
More than 70 countries confirm participation in Eastern Economic Forum 2025 — organizer
"Participation of representatives of more than seventy countries and territories confirms the status of the Eastern Economic Forum as a reputed floor for business communications, attractive for both countries of the Asia-Pacific Region and rest of world," said Adviser to the Russian President and Executive Secretary of the EEF Steering Committee.
'Time to broaden tax base to meet revenue target'
Executive Director of the Nepal Administrative Staff College (NASC) and Former Secretary at Finance Ministry, Ram Sharan Pudasaini, said time has come to broaden tax base without placing undue burden on existing taxpayers.
