Ministry begins discussion on labour migration policy

The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has begun discussion with experts and stakeholders on initial draft of the labour migration policy. During the discussion programme the Ministry organized, Labour Minister Sharat Singh Bhandari, informed that government was for a policy on labour migration in order to make the domestic and foreign employment dignified. […]

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Gold Price further declining

Thursday saw a further decline in the price of gold on the local market, with the precious metal losing Rs 700 per tola. The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA) reports that pure gold is currently selling for Rs 117,500 per tola, which is a significant drop from the price of Rs […]

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PM Dahal leaves for Uganda

Leading a delegation from Nepal, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ departed for Uganda to attend the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit. He flew on Qatar Airlines out of here early this morning. The NAM summit is scheduled on January 19–20 in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. PM Senior Nepali government officials, Foreign Secretary […]

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Kathmandu metropolis plans sorting household waste sector-wise

In a bid to lessen the quantity of household waste and keep the city clean, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been working to segregate degradable and non-degradable waste materials in various places of the city. Officials said that the 32 wards of the metropolis will be divided into eight sectors and the waste materials will […]

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Economy in trouble with demand down by nearly 37 per cent – CNI

While the government is saying that the economy has improved, a study conducted by the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has shown that the country’s economy is still in trouble. According to the survey conducted by CNI, the overall demand in the market has decreased by 36.93 per cent compared to two years ago. A […]

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