World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

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Pilot’s quick action averted major disaster, says Air Dynasty passenger

Pilot’s quick action averted major disaster, says Air Dynasty passenger

Lumbini approves directive for operation of provincial project bank

Lumbini approves directive for operation of provincial project bank

Rabi instructs lawmakers not to engage in media trials to become ministers

Rabi instructs lawmakers not to engage in media trials to become ministers

714,165 left for foreign job destinations in eight months

714,165 left for foreign job destinations in eight months

Khotang helicopter crash: Injured airlifted to Kathmandu

Khotang helicopter crash: Injured airlifted to Kathmandu

Rs 151.7 billion proposed for provinces, local units as fiscal equalization grants

Rs 151.7 billion proposed for provinces, local units as fiscal equalization grants

Ghodejatra festival observed in Kathmandu [In Pictures]

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Ghodejatra festival observed in Kathmandu [In Pictures]

KATHMANDU: The traditional Ghodejatra festival was celebrated in Kathmandu Valley with a special program organized by the Nepali Army at the Army Pavilion in Tundikhel on Wednesday. The celebration featured a range of equestrian performances and cultural displays. President...

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PM Karki thanks NCP leaders for participating in the polls

PM Karki thanks NCP leaders for participating in the polls

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has thanked the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) for its role in ensuring the successful conduct of the House of Representatives elections held on March 21. NCP Coordinator and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal,...

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Nepse back above 2,800-point mark, closes 13.51% points higher

Nepse back above 2,800-point mark, closes 13.51% points higher

Govt secures Rs 40.67 billion in FDI commitments in eight months

Govt secures Rs 40.67 billion in FDI commitments in eight months

Nepse loses 26.07 points, slips below 2,800-point level

Nepse loses 26.07 points, slips below 2,800-point level

NOC raises fuel prices; petrol dearer by Rs 15 per liter

NOC raises fuel prices; petrol dearer by Rs 15 per liter

Govt earns Rs 765.10 billion in eight months but spends Rs 926.59 billion

Govt earns Rs 765.10 billion in eight months but spends Rs 926.59 billion

World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

KATHMANDU: The World Bank has approved an $85 million loan to Nepal to support the implementation of the Greater...

Himal Press 18th Mar 2026
Koshi Excellence Award on March 21

Koshi Excellence Award on March 21

Himal Press 17th Mar 2026
Gold price down by Rs 4,800 per tola

Gold price down by Rs 4,800 per tola

Shares worth Rs 49.51 billion traded this week

Shares worth Rs 49.51 billion traded this week

No disruption in LPG supply from India: NOC

No disruption in LPG supply from India: NOC

NOC tells LPG bottlers to send half-filled cylinders to market

NOC tells LPG bottlers to send half-filled cylinders to market

Credit disbursements grow at a slower pace of 4%

Credit disbursements grow at a slower pace of 4%

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Indian man seeks INR 1 billion compensation for wife’s death in Kathmandu

Indian man seeks INR 1 billion compensation for wife’s death in Kathmandu

Body of missing youth recovered from Dudhpokhari

Body of missing youth recovered from Dudhpokhari

Myanmar advances to final with a 5-0 thrashing of Kyrgyz Republic

Myanmar advances to final with a 5-0 thrashing of Kyrgyz Republic

Kamalpokhari eatery explosion: Two succumb to burn injuries

Kamalpokhari eatery explosion: Two succumb to burn injuries

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Pokhara hosting three-day paragliding competition from Thursday

Pokhara hosting three-day paragliding competition from Thursday

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Thank You Madam Prime Minister

Thank You Madam Prime Minister

Rethinking welfare through community safety nets

Rethinking welfare through community safety nets

How AI could hurt and help local journalism

How AI could hurt and help local journalism

Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?

Space debris: will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?

The dream of digitizing human bodies for healthcare

The dream of digitizing human bodies for healthcare

A 65-year relationship built on trust and shared values

A 65-year relationship built on trust and shared values

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Ghodejatra festival observed in Kathmandu [In Pictures]

Ghodejatra festival observed in Kathmandu [In Pictures]

Polling centers being prepared across the country [In Pictures]

Polling centers being prepared across the country [In Pictures]

Holi celebrations in Basantapur [In Pictures]

Holi celebrations in Basantapur [In Pictures]

Maha Shivaratri being celebrated across the country [With Pictures]

Maha Shivaratri being celebrated across the country [With Pictures]

Mountain vistas seen from Poon Hill [In Pictures]

Mountain vistas seen from Poon Hill [In Pictures]

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Oscars: ‘One Battle After Another’ wins Best Picture, five other awards

Oscars: ‘One Battle After Another’ wins Best Picture, five other awards

Laalimaa releasing on Friday, secures 60 shows

Laalimaa releasing on Friday, secures 60 shows

Deepmala Kharel Dhakal crowned Miss Nepal Hong Kong

Deepmala Kharel Dhakal crowned Miss Nepal Hong Kong

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Afghanistan says Pakistan airstrike in hospital killed at least 400

Afghanistan says Pakistan airstrike in hospital killed at least 400

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Pilot’s quick action averted major disaster, says Air Dynasty passenger

Pilot’s quick action averted major disaster, says Air Dynasty passenger

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Rare video of BP Koirala’s final journey

Rare video of BP Koirala’s final journey

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Pokhara hosting three-day paragliding competition from Thursday

Pokhara hosting three-day paragliding competition from Thursday

500 young monks ordained in Lumbini

500 young monks ordained in Lumbini

Forest officer arrested after accusing Sudurpashchim CM of demanding bribe

Forest officer arrested after accusing Sudurpashchim CM of demanding bribe

RSP’s Kishori Sah denied interim order by SC

RSP’s Kishori Sah denied interim order by SC

World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

World Bank okays $85 million loan for Greater Lumbini Project

KATHMANDU: The World Bank has approved an $85 million loan to Nepal to support the implementation of the Greater...

Himal Press 18th Mar 2026

Lumbini approves directive for operation of provincial project bank

LUMBINI: The Lumbini Provincial Government has begun preparations to bring a Provincial Project Bank into operation. A meeting of...

Himal Press 18th Mar 2026

Koshi Excellence Award on March 21

ITAHARI: Nayan Media Foundation is organising the Koshi Excellence Award 2026 in Itahari on Saturday. According to Pawan Adhikari,...

Himal Press 17th Mar 2026

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