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French Ambassador Bourbao calls on Finance Minister Sharma French Ambassador to Nepal Gilles Bourbao (R) calls on Finance Minister Janardan Sharma at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar on Monday. KATHMANDU: French Ambassador to Nepal Gilles Bourbao has called on Finance Minister Janardan Sharma at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar on Monday. During the meeting, Minister Sharma conveyed that there was ample opportunity to invest in the fields of organic agriculture, tourism, hydropower and others in Nepal and urged the Ambassador to facilitate French investors for the same. According to Minister Sharma’s Secretariat, talks focused on mobilizing necessary assistance…

Proton cars announces special 0.99% interest scheme KATHMANDU: Jagdamba Motors, the sole distributor of Proton cars in Nepal, has announced its “Special 0.99% Interest” Scheme from 10th October, 2021. This scheme gives the customers the ability to purchase Proton X70 or Proton Saga at just 0.99% interest rate. At a time when the bank interest rate is fluctuating, this scheme provides customers an opportunity like never before to take advantage of the 0.99% interest and finance their dream car, according to Proton. In addition to the Special 0.99% Interest Scheme, there are also various other financing options at 2.99%, 5.99%, 8.99%…

MCC endorsement only after consensus among political parties: Foreign Affairs Minister Foreign Minister Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka. (File Photo) UDAYPUR: Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka has said that MCC could be passed only after forging a consensus among political parties. “There is a need to endorse the project that is much complicated and has attracted more attention of the incumbent government. But there is no possibility of passing the project without a consensus among political parties. So there is a need to hold consultations among political parties to this effect,” he said at a press conference organized here today by…

Nepal still at risk of polio, say stakeholders The Rotary Club of Damauli organized an awareness rally in Damauli on Sunday morning on the occasion of World Polio Day. Photo: RSS CHITWAN: Stakeholders have warned of the possible risk of polio in the country. So they stressed the need for all to come together to eliminate the viral disease. Neighboring Pakistan and Afghanistan are yet to be free of the disease, thus increasing risks in Nepal, they reasoned.They were addressing an event organized today here on the occasion of World Polio Day, 2021. Stating that the failure of neighboring countries…

UN-Day: Looking back at Nepal’s Non-Permanent Member Security Council seat in 1988/89 United Nations Headquarters in New York. File Photo: UN KATHMANDU: Today is UN Day. On this very day some 76 years ago on 24 October 1945, 51 founding members officially constituted the United Nations. The member list has reached 193. Nepal earned its membership on 14 December 1955. Having been an integral part of UN system for 66 years, Nepal vied for Non-Permanent UN Security Council members for three times. It was successful on two occasions. For the first time, Nepal secured its Non-Permanent UN Security Council Membership…