ECONOMY
Stocks eke out marginal gains, but turnover still subdued
Stocks eke out marginal gains, but turnover still subdued
KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index traded briefly in red in the morning session on Tuesday. However, a steady advance saw the index add over 5 points late in the afternoon. Though stocks pulled back slightly in the closing minutes, the benchmark index managed to post a gain of 3.75 points...
Dec 04, 2019
SPORTS, SAG - 13, SAG News
Win in the blink of an eye!
Win in the blink of an eye!
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Santoshi Shrestha has become the first female runner of Nepal to win an international gold in athletics following victory in the 10,000-meter race at the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Dec 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Contempt of court case against govt, Gadhimai Trust for animal sacrifice
Contempt of court case against govt, Gadhimai Trust for anim...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: On the eve of the butchering of hundreds of thousands of animals in Gadhimai Temple of Bara district beginning from Tuesday, a contempt of court case was filed against the government and the Gadhimai Temple Trust for failing to implement the apex court's order against sacrifice of...
Dec 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Priceless idols stolen from Padukasthan Temple of Dailekh
Priceless idols stolen from Padukasthan Temple of Dailekh
DAILEKH, Dec 4: Invaluable sets of idols made of stone, bronze and several other metals have been stolen from Padukasthan Temple of Dullu Municipality – 9 in Dailekh district.
Dec 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
14 killed as jeep plunges into river in Baglung, three critical
14 killed as jeep plunges into river in Baglung, three criti...
BAGLUNG, Dec 4: At least fourteen persons died in a road accident at ward 7 of Badigad Rural Municipality along the Mid Hills Highway in Baglung on Tuesday.
Dec 04, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Shrestha wins 10,000 meters gold by 10 milliseconds
Shrestha wins 10,000 meters gold by 10 milliseconds
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Santoshi Shrestha became the first female runner of Nepal to win an international gold in athletics following victory in the 10,000 meter race Tuesday at the ongoing 13th SAG in Kathmandu.
Dec 04, 2019
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Low worker demand from Malaysia
Low worker demand from Malaysia
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Malaysia has sought around 31,000 Nepali workers since Nepal lifted travel restriction on its citizens from travelling to the South East Asian country for employment around two months ago.
Dec 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Laugh till you cry! With onion prices sky high Nepalis turn to humor
Laugh till you cry! With onion prices sky high Nepalis turn...
KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The price of onion has skyrocketed in the last few weeks, reaching up to Rs 250 per kilo, compared to a normal price range of 50-60 rupees. Nepalis are going on social media to make fun of the wild price spike. People are resorting to funny memes and Tweets to show how they feel.
Dec 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Over 1.5 million converge for Gadhimai Mela
Over 1.5 million converge for Gadhimai Mela
BARA, Dec 4: Gadhimai religious festival, known as the Kumbha Mela of the tarai, on Tuesday witnessed over a million visitors, giving security personnel a tough time. According to police, over 1.5 million people came for the mela and to sacrifice animals.
Dec 04, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Pakistani Minister meets Minister Sunar
Pakistani Minister meets Minister Sunar
KATHMANDU, Dec 3 : Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination of Pakistan Dr Fehmida Mirza held a meeting with the Minister for Youth and Sports Jagat Bahadur Sunar today...
Dec 03, 2019