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KMC launches new Digital Address System

Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has launched the Digital Address System (DAS) in its ward no 26 with an objective to make the ward more technology-friendly. Khyamraj Tiwari, Chairperson of Ward No 26 and Coordinator of the Good-Governance Committee of the KMC, today, inaugurated the digital metric house address system. The new system uses… Continue reading KMC launches new Digital Address System

Remittance inflows reach Rs 352.08 billion in first two months of FY 2025/26

Kathmandu: Remittance inflows increased 33.1 percent to Rs.352.08 billion in the two months of 2025/26 compared to an increase of 15.8 percent in the same period of the previous year. This is stated in the report – Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal – published by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on October 14. The… Continue reading Remittance inflows reach Rs 352.08 billion in first two months of FY 2025/26

Nation will never forget Bipin Joshi: PM Karki

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the nation will never forget the sacrifice and valour of Bipin Joshi. In her message of condolence today, the Prime Minister stated, “He is no longer with us. But the accounts shared by his colleagues about the extraordinary courage, valour, and selfless sacrifice he demonstrated just before… Continue reading Nation will never forget Bipin Joshi: PM Karki

Minister Ghising inspects flood-affected areas in Jhapa

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Kathmandu: The Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Kulman Ghising has inspected the flood-affected areas in Jhapa this morning. He visited the bridges and settlements that were damaged by the Kankai and Biring rivers in Arjundhara Municipality and Jhapa Rural Municipality. While returning from inspecting various locations affected by landslides in Ilam, Minister Ghising… Continue reading Minister Ghising inspects flood-affected areas in Jhapa

Government to borrow $100 million from ADB for financial reform program

Kathmandu: The government has decided to take a concessional loan of US$100 million (approximately Rs 14.25 billion) from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the Public Financial Management Reform and Service Delivery Transfer Program. A Cabinet meeting held on Thursday approved the borrowing as part of efforts to strengthen the government’s budgetary system through… Continue reading Government to borrow $100 million from ADB for financial reform program

Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project

The government has agreed to provide Rs 30 million in support for the construction of an advanced film studio in Banepa, Kavrepalanchowk. An agreement to assist the under-construction CINEPA Studio was signed on Friday by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Film Development Board. Undersecretary Ramkrishna Aryal from the Planning, Monitoring and… Continue reading Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project

Gen-Z representatives want political parties to take part in March 5 HoR election

Kathmandu: Representatives of the Gen-Z protest have called on all political parties to participate in the House of Representatives (HoR) elections scheduled for March 5, 2026. Speaking to the media following a meeting with the Prime Minister and members of the Council of Ministers at the Office of the President today, they expressed strong belief… Continue reading Gen-Z representatives want political parties to take part in March 5 HoR election

World Mental Health Day being marked today

Kathmandu: The World Mental Health Day is being celebrated today to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The day celebration had begun since 1992 as a powerful reminder that there is no health without mental health. This year’s campaign focuses on the urgent… Continue reading World Mental Health Day being marked today