KATHMANDU, May 14: A meeting of the Council of Ministers has passed the 16th five-year plan. Government Spokesperson Rekha Sharma said that the 16th five-year plan was endorsed by the cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Tuesday. According to her, the government’s policy and programs and the 16th five-year plan were discussed and approved by the cabinet meeting.

KATHMANDU, May 14: The European Union (EU) Delegation in Nepal is set to host the EU-Nepal Business Forum 2024 in celebration of half a century of diplomatic ties between the European Union (EU) and Nepal.

Gold price drops by Rs 700 per tola

Published On: May 14, 2024 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 14: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, May 14: The 111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project has suffered a loss of over Rs 1 billion in the past four months as the construction of the 220 KV capacity 'Chilime Hub' substation and transmission line was not completed on time. As a result, the electricity generated by the project has gone to waste.

KATHMANDU, May 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has submitted 190 recommendations to the Ministry of Finance for the budget of the next fiscal year 2024/25.

KATHMANDU, May 14: A number of commercial banks of Nepal have decided to lower the interest rates on their deposits effective from Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, May 13: Three airline companies of Nepal are currently suspended by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) for non-compliance with the aviation safety standards.

KATHMANDU, May 13: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday increased by a whopping 24.39 points to close at 1,998.89 points.

Gold price drops by Rs 300 per tola

Published On: May 13, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 13: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 tola in the domestic market on Monday.

POKHARA, May 12: Majority of foreign tourists entering Nepal fall within the age group of 31 to 45 years. Out of 10,14,882 foreign tourists who visited Nepal in 2023, a total of 317,170 were of this age group, constituting 31.25 percent of the total tourists, according to the data from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA).