WORLD
Decade-long study reveals whale shark Indonesia hotspots
Decade-long study reveals whale shark Indonesia hotspots
The research published Thursday fills in critical gaps in knowledge about the endangered species, and builds the case for increased protection of the Indonesian bays that the species flocks to, scientists said.
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SOCIETY
Prez Paudel holding consultations with legal experts on ordinances amid political debate
Prez Paudel holding consultations with legal experts on ordi...
The President’s Office has begun reviewing the proposed ordinances after the government recommended them following the postponement of a previously scheduled parliamentary session.
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WORLD
War in the Middle East: latest developments
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war:
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WORLD
Gold loses lustre on Middle East war
Gold loses lustre on Middle East war
Investment volumes fell by five percent during the quarter, according to the World Gold Council, despite gold having set a record high in January as investors sought refuge from a weak dollar and US President Donald Trump's erratic policy shifts.
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WORLD
Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil prices soaring
Trump warns Iran blockade could last months, sending oil pri...
Trump is expected to receive a briefing on Thursday on new plans for potential military action in Iran from Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command, two sources with knowledge told Axios.
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Market
Gold, silver prices decline
Gold, silver prices decline
The price of gold dropped by Rs 1,800 per tola, while silver decreased by Rs 105 per tola.
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WORLD
Global energy costs this year to hit highest since Ukraine invasion: World Bank
Global energy costs this year to hit highest since Ukraine i...
"The war is hitting the global economy in cumulative waves: first through higher energy prices, then higher food prices, and finally, higher inflation," said World Bank chief economist Indermit Gill, as the organization releases its latest commodity markets outlook.
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POLITICS
US Special Envoy Sergio Gor to arrive in Nepal, to meet top ministers
US Special Envoy Sergio Gor to arrive in Nepal, to meet top...
During his visit, Gor is scheduled to meet Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle and Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal.
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ECONOMY
Goods clearance, revenue collection affected at customs points
Goods clearance, revenue collection affected at customs poin...
The importers and exporters have not participated in the goods clearance processes for the past two days, as the Birgunj Customs Office announced the implementation of the maximum retail price (MRP) of exportable and importable goods.
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WORLD
Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
A team of highly skilled mountaineers, known in Nepal as "icefall doctors", began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest last month, to prepare for the spring climbing season.
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