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NEA Fails to Lay Underground Wires in Four Years
NEA Fails to Lay Underground Wires in Four Years
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December 19: Nepal Electricity Authority had started the work of laying underground electric cables in the Kathmandu Valley four years ago with the aim of beautifying the city and reducing the damage caused to the electric poles by…

Social Media Influencers Bearing the Brunt of TikTok Ban in Nepal
Social Media Influencers Bearing the Brunt of TikTok Ban in Nepal
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December 19: Anjana Aryal went from homemaker to entrepreneur by sharing recipes on TikTok, but her lucrative business collapsed last month when the Government of Nepal banned the Chinese-owned short video app, AFP…

Government Allocates Rs 1 Billion for Temporary Housing in Quake-Hit Districts
Government Allocates Rs 1 Billion for Temporary Housing in Quake-Hit Districts
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The government has disbursed Rs 1 billion to facilitate the construction of temporary housing for people affected by the earthquake that struck on November 3. The allocation, sanctioned by the Finance Ministry, aims to provide swift relief to those impacted by the…

BFIs have Loanable Fund of almost Rs 600 Billion
BFIs have Loanable Fund of almost Rs 600 Billion
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December 18: Banks and financial institutions (BFIs) at present have the capacity to extend additional loans of around Rs 600…

NEPSE Surges by 38.14 Points, Closing at 2060.49
NEPSE Surges by 38.14 Points, Closing at 2060.49
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The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed an impressive upward trend as its index surged by 38.14 points or 1.89%, reaching a closing value of 2060.49 on the second trading day of the week on…

Government’s Budget Deficit Crosses Rs 70 Billion
Government’s Budget Deficit Crosses Rs 70 Billion
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December 18: The government’s budget deficit has exceeded Rs 70.44 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal…

Price of Cement Rises by Rs 100 Per Bag
Price of Cement Rises by Rs 100 Per Bag
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December 18: Cement industries have increased the price of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) by Rs 100 per bag during the peak season of construction.…

Agencies Government Announced to Scrap Still Functional
Agencies Government Announced to Scrap Still Functional
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December 18: While announcing the budget for the current fiscal year on May 29, the government had announced to scrap more than 20 agencies saying that it would cut down public expenditure. However, those bodies are still…

SSB Obstructing Blacktopping of Postal Highway in Kanchanpur: Minister Jwala
SSB Obstructing Blacktopping of Postal Highway in Kanchanpur: Minister Jwala
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December 18: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Prakash Jwala, has said that the Indian Seema Suraksha Bal (SSB) has been causing obstructions in the blacktopping of the Postal Highway in far western parts of…

Dues to Sugarcane Farmers to be Cleared Immediately
Dues to Sugarcane Farmers to be Cleared Immediately
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The government has decided to immediately ensure the remaining payment- Rs 520 million- to the sugarcane farmers. The meeting of the ministers and secretary of the concerned Ministry convened in the presence of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Sunday took decision to this effect, said Surya Kiran Sharma, press coordinator of the…

Price of Black Cardamom up by 155 Percent
Price of Black Cardamom up by 155 Percent
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December 17: The price of black cardamom has increased by 155 percent this year compared to last year.…

NEPSE Maintains Positive Momentum with 1.39% Gain
NEPSE Maintains Positive Momentum with 1.39% Gain
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The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued its upward trajectory on the first trading day of the week, closing at 2022.35, marking a notable gain of 27.75 points or 1.39% on…