Kathmandu: Four places in Nepal have recorded the highest temperature so far. According to the Weather Forecast Division, while the heat is increasing day by day, four cities have recorded the highest temperature so far, while 13 cities have recorded the highest temperature this month. Among the 113 centers across the country, according to the… Continue reading Four cities in Nepal record highest temperature this year
Month: June 2023
Govt providing free garment machine operating training to 500 women
Kathmandu: The Foreign Employment Board is going to provide free skill training for garment machine operators from the first week of next month to women who are preparing to go for foreign employment. In issuing a notice on Thursday, the board has called upon interested women who have made passports or who have submitted revenue… Continue reading Govt providing free garment machine operating training to 500 women
Bir Hospital begins operation of National Brain Tumor Center
Kathmandu: Bir Hospital has started the National Brain Tumor Center today. On the occasion of Brain Tumor Day on Thursday, Vice Chancellor of the National Academy of Medical Sciences Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Basnet inaugurated the center. The center will provide free surgery a week starting today. Hospital Director Dr. Santosh Paudel said that along with… Continue reading Bir Hospital begins operation of National Brain Tumor Center
Nepali Army Successfully concludes this year’s mountain clean-up campaign
Kathmandu: The fourth edition of the Mountain Clean-Up Campaign 2023, led by the Nepali Army in collaboration with various government institutions and donor organizations, has achieved remarkable success. Building on the previous year’s achievements of collecting over 33 tons of waste, this year’s campaign surpassed expectations with a collective determination to bring down 35 tons… Continue reading Nepali Army Successfully concludes this year’s mountain clean-up campaign
Global Economy on Precarious Footing Amid High Interest Rates: WB
Kathmandu: Global growth has slowed sharply and the risk of financial stress in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) is intensifying amid elevated global interest rates, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report. Global growth is projected to decelerate from 3.1% in 2022 to 2.1% in 2023. In EMDEs other than China,… Continue reading Global Economy on Precarious Footing Amid High Interest Rates: WB
NRB asks stakeholder’s suggestions for monetary policy
Kathmandu: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started preparing the monetary policy for the next financial year 2023/24. After the government presented the budget for the next financial year to the Parliament, the National Bank started preparation for the monetary policy. The NRB has also asked for suggestions from the stakeholders. The monetary policy formulation procedure… Continue reading NRB asks stakeholder’s suggestions for monetary policy
Industry Minister’s requests Italy to increase investment in Nepal
Kathmandu: Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supply Ramesh Rizal has requested the Italian government to increase investment in areas that have high returns in Nepal. In a courtesy meeting with Italy’s non-resident ambassador, Vincenzo Di Luca, on Monday, Minister Rizal requested to increase and diversify investments in information technology, infrastructure development, service sector, hydropower, agriculture… Continue reading Industry Minister’s requests Italy to increase investment in Nepal
Supreme court issues short-term interim order not to implement Citizenship Bill
Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has given a short-term interim order not to implement the Citizenship Bill. With the order of the Supreme Court, the implementation of the Citizenship Bill approved by President Ramchandra Paudel has been suspended for the time being. Last year President Bidhya Devi Bhandari refused to authenticate the bill. Senior advocates Surendra… Continue reading Supreme court issues short-term interim order not to implement Citizenship Bill
Extreme high temperature impacts Tarai daily life
Kathmandu: Due to the high temperature since Monday, hot air has started blowing in Terai. Due to this, educational institutions have started to shut down and people’s lives have been greatly affected. According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, the rising temperature is likely to continue throughout the week in most parts of the… Continue reading Extreme high temperature impacts Tarai daily life
Application fees hiked for US visa services
Kathmandu: Application fees for US visas have increased. The application fee has been increased with effect from June 17. According to the US Embassy in Nepal, the application fee for visit visas and other non-immigrant visas that are not petition-based will be increased from $160 to $185. Petition-based visa fees will increase from $190 to… Continue reading Application fees hiked for US visa services