KATHMANDU: Lawmakers have pressed for ensuring programmes that are easily reachable to the people and capable of enriching their access to basic needs in the budget for the fiscal year 2022/23. Tak

KATHMANDU: Deliberations on the principles and priorities of the Appropriation Bill for the fiscal year 2022/23 continued in today's meeting of the House of Representatives. Participating in the di

KATHMANDU: NMB Bank organised financial literacy programme for the members of Maiti Nepal. The programme was attended by 53 women of the non-profit organisation dedicated to helping the victims of

KATHMANDU: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has said his serious attention has been drawn to an incidence of sexual harassment against a beauty pageant participant. In response, he directed the governme

LUMBINI: The shared history and legacy of Buddhism binds Nepal and India together as much as the predominantly followed Hindu religion by the people of both the countries. Keeping this in view, at the

MAKAWANPUR: A meeting of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of Bagmati Province held today decided to recommend the Office of the Province Chief call budget session of the province assembly o

KATHMANDU: The Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2022, led by Nepali Army has successfully concluded the halfway mark of waste collection from four mountains — Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt Manaslu and Mt Kanc

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA: China says its initiative to build ports and other infrastructure across Asia and Africa, paid for with Chinese loans, will boost trade. But in a cautionary tale for borrowers, Sri

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA: Sri Lankan authorities on Friday closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work in a desperate move to prepare for an acute fuel shortage that is expected to last da

KATHMANDU: Minister for Finance Janardan Sharma has assured the parliament that the government will incorporate vital recommendations made by lawmakers in regard to the Appropriation Bill. In respo