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Pokhara Tourism Entrepreneurs Urge Government to Initiate Direct Flights to Indian Cities

Pokhara, July 27. Tourism entrepreneurs in Pokhara have once again drawn the government’s attention yesterday towards operating regular international flights from the Pokhara International Airport. A delegation from the Hotel Association Pokhara recently met with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, and the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to request […]

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Soybean Oil Boosts Nepal’s Export Trade by Over NPR 125 Billion

Kathmandu, July 22, 2025. Nepal has witnessed a significant boost in its export trade, primarily driven by the export of soybean oil. Within just one fiscal year, Nepal exported soybean oil worth NPR 106.79 billion to India and Australia, contributing to an overall export increase of over NPR 125 billion. According to data released by […]

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India-Nepal Cooperation: MoUs Signed for Five New Projects in Education and Health Sectors

Kathmandu, 21 July 2025 Under the grant assistance of the Government of India, five High Impact Community Development Projects (HICDPs) in the education and health sectors in Nepal were formalized through the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) today. The MoUs were signed between the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Ministry of Federal Affairs […]

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342 Hectares of Forest Land Cleared from Encroachment in Madhesh

National News Agency, RSS . Janakpurdham, July 18. The Directorate of Forests in Madhesh Province has successfully reclaimed 342 hectares of encroached forest land during the fiscal year 2081/82 (2024–25). According to the directorate, 30 hectares were cleared in Dhanusha, 175 hectares in Sarlahi, 111 hectares in Saptari, 54 hectares in Bara, 45 hectares in […]

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India Supports Construction of Multi-Purpose Community Center in Bhojpur, Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal – July 16, 2025: The foundation stone for the Arun Multi-Purpose Community Center was jointly laid today by Mr. Shalikram Khatri, Chairperson of Arun Rural Municipality, and Mr. Avinash Kumar Singh, Counsellor at the Embassy of India, Kathmandu yesterday. The project, implemented under the India-Nepal Development Cooperation framework, is being built with a […]

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Nepal’s Chartered Accountants Body and Social Security Fund Join Hands to Strengthen Social Protection System

Kathmandu, July 14, 2025. In a move aimed at enhancing the inclusiveness and sustainability of Nepal’s social protection framework, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) and the Social Security Fund (SSF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the implementation and promotion of the country’s Social Security System. The MoU […]

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Nepal’s New Monetary Policy: Lower Interest Rates, Boosted Lending, and Relief for Banks

July 12, 2025 | Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Bishwanath Paudel has unveiled his first monetary policy for the fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26), taking a notably expansionary stance to revive the sluggish economy. The policy introduces reduced interest rates, expanded credit access, and structural relief for banks and financial institutions. Key Highlights Home loan […]

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Madhesh Provincial Budget Faces Sharp Criticism Over Employment, Agriculture, and Inclusivity

Janakpurdham, July 9.The Madhesh Province government’s proposed budget for the fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26) has come under intense scrutiny from provincial lawmakers during a public budget dialogue held in Janakpurdham yesterday. Lawmakers across party lines criticized the budget as unrealistic, unbalanced, and out of touch with the needs of the people, questioning how the government […]

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U.S. Debt Hits $37 Trillion: A New Global Economic Concern What kind of crisis could emerge ?

July 6, 2025 , Washington D.C. The United States’ total national debt has now reached a staggering $37 trillion, raising serious concerns about long-term sustainability and global financial stability. The recently passed budget bill, dubbed the “Big Beautiful Budget Bill” by former President Donald Trump, is expected to add at least $3 trillion more to […]

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India and Nepal review progress of Post-earthquake Reconstruction projects in Nepal

 Kathmandu, 27th January, 2025. After the April 2015 earthquake in Nepal, India committed US$ 250 million grant assistance for post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal. The grant was allocated in 4 different sectors – Housing (100 mn), Education (50 mn), Health (50 mn) and Cultural Heritage (50 mn). A JPMC (Joint Project Monitoring Committee) mechanism was set […]