Kathmandu, 3, Nepal

Nepal begins exporting electricity to Bangladesh

KATHMANDU: Nepal has begun exporting electricity to Bangladesh. Under a tripartite agreement signed on October 3, Nepal initiated the export of 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh on Friday. Chandan Kumar Ghosh, spokesperson for the Nepal Electricity Au…

2024-11-15 07:30

Gold price sees slight increase after two weeks of decline

KATHMANDU: The price of gold, which has been on a downward trend for the past five days, saw a slight increase today (Friday). After dropping by 2,400 rupees to 160,000 rupees on Wednesday, the price of gold rose by Rs 100 today. According to the Nepal Gold a…

2024-11-15 06:35

Banks reduce interest rates for Mangsir

KATHMANDU: Commercial banks have reduced deposit interest rates for Nepali month of Mangsir (mid-November to mid-December) this year. The maximum average interest rate offered for personal term deposits has decreased for the second consecutive month. In last …

2024-11-15 06:00

President Paudel leaves for Kathmandu from Doha

DOHA: President Ram Chandra Paudel has left for Kathmandu from Doha, Qatar today. Chargé d’ Affaires of Embassy of Nepal in Doha, Kumar Rai, other staff of the Nepali Embassy and the protocol officers of Qatar government bade farewell to President Paudel at t…

2024-11-15 04:00

Concerns mount as govt considers lifting ban on dairy imports

KATHMANDU: Nepal has achieved self-sufficiency in the production of milk products, with the domestic market now primarily supplied by local production. The country is now self-sufficient in producing milk, ghee, and butter. According to the agricultural censu…

2024-11-15 01:45

Nepal exporting 40 MW electricity to B’desh today

KATHMANDU: Bangladesh will import 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity from Nepal for one day today. The electricity will be delivered through the Indian transmission line, starting at 12:45 PM on Friday. Kulman Ghising, Executive Director of the Nepal Electricit…

2024-11-15 00:15

CAN to provide Rs 250,000 to each female cricket player

KATHMANDU: The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced to give a prize of Rs. 250,000 to each female cricket player who for the first time entered in U-19 World Cup. The CAN spokesperson Chhumbi Lama informed that the officials included in the team w…

2024-11-14 15:15

President Paduel leaves Baku for home

BAKU: President Ramchandra Paudel, who arrived here on Monday, November 11 to attend the COP 29 conference underway here, left for Doha of Qatar en route to home. Azerbaijan’s Minister for Health Teymur Musayev bade him farewell today at Heydar Aliyev Interna…

2024-11-14 14:45

President Paudel and his Azerbaijani counterpart hold bilateral meeting

BAKU: President Ramchandra Paudel has urged all the developed countries to fulfill their commitment made to addressing the climate change impact. President Paudel made this call during the bilateral meeting with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham …

2024-11-14 14:15

Identification and outcomes of acute kidney disease in patients presenting in Bolivia, Brazil, South Africa, and Nepal

Rhys Evans and team evaluate the performance of a risk score and determine kidney and patient outcomes of acute kidney disease in Bolivia, Brazil, Nepal, and South Africa.

2024-11-14 14:00