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Banks' NPLs escalate to an alarming 3.65 percent due to growing cases of loan-default

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- The non-performing loans of commercial banks increased to 3.65 percent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, an increase of 0.63 percent compared to the same peri... Read More


NRB considers 18 out of 20 commercial banks in its watchlist for strict onsite inspection

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- The central bank received large number of complaints against functioning of these banks in question Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has kept 18 out of 20 commercial banks under its wat... Read More


Put amendment of laws in priority to make Investment Summit a success

Nepal, April 21 -- Despite the private sector's recommendations to amend about two dozen laws to promote both foreign and domestic investment in the country, the government has yet to make any changes... Read More


Writ petition filed against Sudurpaschim govt and province chief in SC

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- A case has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the formation of the Sudurpaschim Province government. Laxman Kishore Chaudhary, representing the Resham Chaudhary fact... Read More


NEPSE adds 12.29 points, daily turnover rises to Rs 2.25 billion

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday added 12.29 points to close at 1,984.43 points. The secondary market opened at 1,972.14 points and fell successively to reach 1,953.38 po... Read More


MoEST schedules interview for vice chancellor of Purbanchal University on April 24 and 25

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- A selection and recommendation committee formed by the government is set to interview the candidates for the vacant position of Vice Chancellor of Purbanchal University on April... Read More


CAAN and NREN agree to launch eduroam at TIA

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is set to launch the eduroam service. For this, a memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Civil Aviation Authority of N... Read More


National Assembly Chair Ghimire resigns from party responsibilities

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- Bimala Ghimire, Vice Chair of the National Assembly, has announced her resignation from all party responsibilities. Ghimire, who has served as a member for the past four years, ... Read More


Hearing postponed on case filed by Resham Chaudhary against EC and NUP Chairperson

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- The hearing on a case filed by Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) patron Resham Chaudhary against NUP Chairperson Ranjita Shrestha and the Election Commission (EC) has been postponed. ... Read More


Environmentalists call for comprehensive media coverage on disaster preparedness

KATHMANDU, April 21 -- In the latest session of Media Talk Series-XXXII, organized by the Faculty of Journalism, Department of Major Arts, St Xavier's College, environmental experts called for consist... Read More