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Political interference must not undermine NRB independence: Dr Wagle

Kathmandu, July 17: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has stressed that political considerations should never override the independence of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), warning that the central bank's governor should not be treated like an ordinary government employee who can be transferred or dismissed at will. Speaking at a

Kolkata–Biratnagar rail cargo service begins, Boosting Nepal’s trade connectivity

The Kolkata–Biratnagar rail cargo service for transporting third-country imports to Nepal through Indian territory officially commenced on Friday under the

Special Court orders release of UML Vice-Chair Bishnu Paudel

The Special Court has ordered the release of former Finance Minister and CPN UML Vice Chairman Bishnu Prasad Paudel on

Constitution amendment taskforce submits report to Prime Minister Office

The government-appointed Constitution Amendment Taskforce has submitted its Constitution Amendment Discussion Paper to the Office of the Prime Minister and

DoMLI files charge sheet against UML Vice-Chair Paudel

A charge sheet has been filed against 16 persons, including former Finance Minister and CPN-UML Vice-Chairperson, Bishnu Paudel on money

PM Shah urges NRB to adopt flexible monetary policy

Kathmandu, July 17: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has urged the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to adopt a more flexible and

Vice President Yadav returns after official visit to Qatar

Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav returned to Nepal on Thursday after completing a three-day official visit to the State

Waste management crisis remains unresolved for nine years

Morang, July 16: Two of eastern Morang’s largest municipalities, Urlabari and Pathari-Shanischare, have yet to establish permanent waste management systems

Argentina defeats England 2-1 after late goals

A World Cup semifinal between two heavyweights has concluded in Atlanta, and with a 2-1 win, Argentina is headed to

Nepal, India agree to increase power export capacity to 1,650…

Kathmandu, July 16: Nepal and India have agreed to increase Nepal’s electricity export capacity to 1,650 megawatts (MW) through two cross-border