The year 2019 is considered to be the most propitious period for Nepal.<\/p>\n
The country has witnessed major achievements in various areas including Technology, Tourism, Sports, Politics, Health and more.<\/p>\n
The international events like 13th South Asian Games promoted Nepal on the global stage.<\/p>\n
The year 2019 laid the foundation for the prosperous \u2018Visit Nepal Year 2020<\/a>\u2019.<\/p>\n Chaudhary\u2019s assets have increased USD 200 million in the last one year, taking his total assets to USD 1.7 billion as of March 06, 2019. Chaudhary is the chairman of Chaudhary Group, owner of CG Foods and majority stake holder of Nabil Bank. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The temple houses the country\u2019s largest stone-carved idol of Lord Vishnu. The sculpture is 5 meters long and lies in a resting position in a 13-meter long pond. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Nepali National Examination Board has announced the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) results 2075-2076 on June 27, 2019. A total of 475,003 students have written the SEE 2075-76 examination. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The new budget displayed a 14% rise over the previous year\u2019s budget and dedicated NPR 957 billion to the recurrent expenditure, NPR 408 billion to capital expenditure and NPR 167 billion for provisioning finance for principal payment of loans. The Nepali Government announced an estimated GDP of 8.5% and inflation rate of 6.5%. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Despite Nepal\u2019s major strides of development, the country has 21 percent of its population falling below poverty line. The country\u2019s poverty percentage has decreased from 25% in 2010 to 21% in 2018. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n After Everest Premier League (EPL) 2018, DPL 2019 joined the list of ICC-approved Nepali annual T20 cricket tournaments. The tournament was organized during February 9-23, 2019. CYC Attariya as won the \u2018DPL 2019\u2019 title.<\/a>\u00a0Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Bandana has set the record by dancing continuously for 126 hours (5 days). She has surpassed the previous record of Hemalatha who danced non-stop for 123 hours and 15 minutes in 2011. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal has fixed June 09, 2019 to display the bhoto (a jewel-studded vest) of Lord Rato Machhindranath. A group of four astrologers from the Joshi community have fixed the auspicious date. The Machhindranath chariot was towed from Lagankhel to Jawalakhel on that day. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal is leading the global ranking with an estimated USD 6.6 billion in remittances equivalent to 31.3 percent of the country\u2019s GDP. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, India and the United Arab Emirates remained the biggest source of remittances for Nepal in 2016. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal has marked the first women\u2019s cricket league on October 16, 2019. Five teams representing five cities have competed for the trophy. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Nepali National Examination Board (NEB) in Bhaktapur has released the Grade 11 results on September 24, 2019. Around 508,000 students from 4,137 schools have appeared for the Class 11 examinations that were held between May 12-22, 2019.\u00a0Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The Nepali Government has rolled out the Annual Budget for FY 2018-19 on May 29, 2018. The NPR 1.53 trillion budget covered all the sectors with key focus on developmental reforms. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal is one country witnessing fast-paced development in recent times, globally. Experts considered agriculture and mining as top sectors with huge investment potential for future. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Bollywood actress Sunny Leone arrived in Kathmandu on September 12, 2019 to attend the preview show of Nepali film \u2018Password\u2019. The actress has performed a dance item number in the movie, which marks her first Nepali song. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal\u2019s first nanosatellite \u2018NepaliSat-1\u2019 was launched into space on April 18, 2019 at 2:30 AM NPT from NASA\u2019s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. With this launch, Nepal has entered the global space age. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal has hosted the 13th<\/sup> South Asian Games during December 1-10, 2019 featuring a total of 662 athletes from South Asian nations competing in 8 different games. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The total tourist arrivals in Nepal in 2019 reached 1.17 million via air and land routes, a slight decline over 2018 number of 1.52 million. The country received the highest number of tourists from India totaled 209,611, followed by China (169,543), among others. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal\u2019s Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL) 2019 kicked off in Nepal on February 11, 2019. CYC Attariya won the title of the tournament. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepal marked the beginning of the 14th edition of its Annual Automobile Show 2019 at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on August 27, 2019. The six-day event featured the latest additions to big automobile brands along with special offers on their products and services. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The World Bank, in its report \u2018Jobless Growth?\u2019, recommended a rise in job creation for Nepal to meet the employment needs of the gradually growing working age population. Nepal must create 286,900 jobs a year to maintain its employment rate. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepali National Examination Board has announced the Grade 12 Results on July 29, 2019. A total of 428,052 students have appeared for the Grade 12 exams held between April 27-May 09, 2019. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The results of Korean Language Test (KLT) under Employment System (EPS) were announced. Out of the total, 84,215 individuals, 2,015 applicants passed. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Nepali Government has announced a special tourism campaign in the form of \u2018national tourism year\u2019 campaign with the sole goal \u2018Visit Nepal 2020\u2019. The Tourism Board has dedicated the Visit Nepal 2020 launch to Rabindra Adhikari in recognition of his efforts in finalizing the campaign and bringing it to the current level. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The two-day Nepal Investment Summit (NIS) 2019 was concluded successfully on March 30, 2019, with 15 new deals and MoUs for new investments in Nepal, along with 10 proposals for 17 projects. More than 1300 participants and around 735 foreign delegates from over 300 companies attended the Summit. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n \u2018Ko Bancha Crorepati\u2019 is one Nepal\u2019s exciting television show, known for its suspense moments that tests contestants\u2019 general knowledge. Rajiv Jain became the first person to win the Ko Bancha Crorepati\u2019s full cash prize of NPR 1 crore. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n Along with Tourism Minister, prominent aviation and hospitality entrepreneur Ang Tsering Sherpa, personal aide to PM KP Oli Yubaraj Dahal, two CAAN officials and Captain Prabhakar KC are among who lost lives in the crash. The helicopter crashed exactly a minute after it took off from the Pathibhara temple, where the team had landed to offer worship before returning to Kathmandu. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The \u2018global happiness survey\u2019 conducted by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network placed Nepal as the \u2018third happiest country\u2019 in South Asia and the 100th happiest country, globally. Neighboring countries such as Pakistan and Bhutan stand at 1st and 2nd positions in South Asia\u2019s list of happiest countries. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The policy is aimed at maintaining financial stability, promoting agriculture and enhancing investment in the agricultural sector. Through this policy, the Central Bank aims at making more room for FDI and help the government achieve its targeted economic growth of 8 percent. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The country\u2019s remittance earnings saw a 7.3 percent rise to NPR 679.73 billion in the first eleven months of the FY 2017-18. Nepal Government approved 342,426 individuals for foreign employment during the mid-August to mid-June period of FY 2017-18. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n All candidates who cleared the Korean Language Test (KLT) under the Employment Scheme (EPS) have attended skill test between August 21-September 04, 2019. The marks weightage for the skills test is 110 marks. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n The Nepali Government has designed the monetary policy to support the planned initiatives and drive income generation locally. It has also announced a well-planned Budget for FY 2076-77. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The 13th SAG was inaugurated in Nepal on December 01 and continued till December 10, 2019. Around 2715 athletes from 7 South Asian nations have participated in the event. Nepal won 206 medals including 51 gold, 60 silver and 95 bronze. \u00a0Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The Nepali Government has inaugurated a new Vehicle and Consignment Tracking System (VCTS) at an event held in Kathmandu on July 17, 2019. The new system will track the movement of all commodities sold in the market. \u00a0Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Britannia Industries Limited received permission to invest Rs 1.11 billion to set up a biscuit and bakery plant in Simara, Bara district. As per the agreement, Britannia will produce 14,000 tons of biscuits and bakery products every year and will hire nearly 345 people. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The application period of the US 2020 Diversity Visa (DV) program for Nepalis is nearing its completion on November 06, 2018. The US Embassy in Nepal announced the DV program on October 03, 2018. \u00a0Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The \u2018Google Boy of Nepal\u2019 Aditya Dahal baffled everyone with his astounding knowledge on almost everything, which is impossible for a 3-year old toddler to know. By the time Google Boy Aditya was three, his normal growth stopped, and he developed a physical condition. His speech also slurred, and he couldn\u2019t talk. Currently, Aditya is receiving treatment at the US, with support from government funding and the Aditya Dahal Foundation. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Despite four wins against Malaysia, Oman, Singapore and Kuwait, Nepal failed to see the expected success in the ICC U19 Qualifier tournament. The team lost the chance to enter the ICC World Cup Cricket 2020 after its failure in a match against UAE on April 13, 2019. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Nepal Prime Minister Oli on completion of the latter\u2019s one-year tenure at the office. The US Secretary made a special mention regarding repatriation of Tibetan refugees. He expressed hope that Nepal would practice the international principle of \u2018non-refoulement in the case of Tibetan refugees. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Tihar, the festival of lights, is a five-day-long Hindu festival celebrated in Nepal. The Nepali Government has declared a public holiday on October 30, 2019 for Kija Puja. \u00a0Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n The Loksewa Aayog received 567, 853 applications in FY 2017-2018. \u00a0Province 2 was the highest contributor of applicants for government jobs in Nepal. Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n Stay Tuned for More Top News Nepal 2019\u00a0 Updates!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The year 2019 is considered to be the most propitious period for Nepal. The country has…<\/span><\/p>\nLet\u2019s have a look at some of the 2019 top news stories of Nepal:<\/strong><\/h2>\n
1) Forbes Billionaire List 2019: Nepal\u2019s Chaudhary is World\u2019s 1349th Richest Person<\/h3>\n
\n2) 10 Important Facts About Nepal\u2019s Budhanilkantha Temple<\/h3>\n
\n3) Nepal SEE Results 2075-76 (2018-19) Released!<\/h3>\n
\n4) Nepal Federal Budget FY 2076-77: Income Tax Slabs, Rates and Concessions<\/h3>\n
\n5) 21 percent of Nepal Population Under Poverty Line<\/h3>\n
\n6) Nepal\u2019s Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL) 2019 Kicks Off!<\/h3>\n
\n7) Nepal\u2019s Bandana Sets Guinness Record for \u2018Longest Dancing Marathon by an Individual\u2019<\/h3>\n
\n8) Nepal\u2019s Bhoto Jatra 2019 Day Announced!<\/h3>\n
\n9) Nepal Tops 2016 Global Ranking For Remittances by GDP<\/h3>\n
\n10) Nepal to Witness First Women\u2019s T20 Cricket League<\/h3>\n
\n11) Nepal Grade 11 Results 2075-76 (2018-19) Announced!<\/h3>\n
\n12) Nepal Federal Budget FY 2076-77: Income Tax Slabs, Rates and Concessions<\/h3>\n
\n13) Major Business Investment Opportunities in Nepal<\/h3>\n
\n14) Sunny Leone Arrives in Kathmandu to Watch \u2018Password\u2019 Premier<\/h3>\n
\n15) NASA Live Streams Nepal\u2019s First Nanosatellite Space Launch<\/h3>\n
\n16) Nepal All Set for 13th South Asian Games<\/h3>\n
\n17) Nepal Tourist Arrivals Reach 1.17 Million in 2019<\/h3>\n
\n18) Nepal\u2019s Dhangadhi Premier League 2019: Series Highlights<\/h3>\n
\n19) Nepal Marks 14th NADA Auto Show 2019<\/h3>\n
\n20) Nepal Employment Status: 2.8 Lakh Jobs Per Year Need of the Hour, says World Bank<\/h3>\n
\n21) Nepal Grade 12 BS 2076\/2019 Results Announced!<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n22) Nepal EPS-KLT Results 2019 Released! <\/strong><\/h3>\n
\n23) Visit Nepal 2020 Campaign \u2013 A Drive for 2 Million Tourist Arrivals<\/h3>\n
\n24) Nepal Investment Summit 2019: A Glance at Highlights, Event Outcomes<\/h3>\n
\n25) Rajiv Jain Wins Nepal\u2019s \u2018Ko Bancha Crorepati 2019\u2019<\/h3>\n
\n26) Nepal Helicopter Crash 2019: Tourism Minister Adhikari, 6 Others Dead!<\/h3>\n
\n27) Nepal Ranked \u2018Third Happiest Country\u2019 in South Asia!<\/h3>\n
\n28) Nepal Monetary Policy 2018-19: Current Scenario, Expectations and the Way Forward<\/h3>\n
\n29) Remittances to Nepal Rise in FY 2017-18<\/h3>\n
\n30) Nepal EPS Level 2: After KLT, Skill Test for Korean Employment Next!<\/h3>\n
\n31) Nepal Monetary Policy 2076\/77: For Increased GDP and Inclusive Development!<\/h3>\n
\n32) 13th South Asian Games: Sports Events and Highlights<\/h3>\n
\n33) Nepal Brings New Tracking System to Track Goods<\/h3>\n
\n34) Britannia to Establish Biscuit and Bakery Plant in Nepal<\/h3>\n
\n35) US 2020 DV Program for Nepalis Nearing Completion<\/h3>\n
\n36) WonderKid \u2013 Google Boy of Nepal<\/h3>\n
\n37) ICC U19 Cricket WC Qualifier Asia 2019: Nepal Fails to Qualify!<\/h3>\n
\n38) US Asks Nepal Not to Send Back Tibetan Refugees<\/h3>\n
\n39) Tihar 2076 (2019) Celebrations In Nepal<\/h3>\n
\n40) Province 2 Tops List in Government Jobs Applications<\/h3>\n