POLITICS
Gold smuggling investigation risks political interference
Gold smuggling investigation risks political interference
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: After the government handed over the responsibility of investigating the recent gold smuggling case to the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police, the main opposition party in Parliament, the CPN-UML, has been demanding a high-level investigation committee to probe the...
Aug 15, 2023
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
‘Gender-friendly trade policy and program a must as Nepal prepares to graduate from LDC’
‘Gender-friendly trade policy and program a must as Nepal pr...
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal needs to facilitate gender-friendly policies and programs in order to upgrade itself to the status of a developing nation, according to stakeholders.
Aug 15, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal to visit US on September 16 to Address UNGA, then fly to China on September 21
PM Dahal to visit US on September 16 to Address UNGA, then f...
KATHMANDU, August 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will leave for New York, USA on September 16 to address the United Nations General Assembly.
Aug 15, 2023
ECONOMY
NOC hikes prices of petrol by Rs 5 per liter and diesel by Rs 14 per liter
NOC hikes prices of petrol by Rs 5 per liter and diesel by R...
At the new rates, petrol costs Rs 175 per liter and diesel costs Rs 164.50 per liter.
Aug 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt mulls raising royalty for climbing Mt Everest
Govt mulls raising royalty for climbing Mt Everest
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The government is considering increasing the fee on permits to climb Mount Everest from 2025.
Aug 15, 2023
ECONOMY
There should be positive perception about economy: FinMin Mahat
There should be positive perception about economy: FinMin M...
Kathmandu, Aug 15: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that the country's economy is improving in recent days but a positive outlook has not been developed among the general people and the private sector.
Aug 15, 2023
SOCIETY
Over 13,000 people infected with dengue across the country
Over 13,000 people infected with dengue across the country
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Cases of dengue infection have been increasing across the country each day.
Aug 15, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse nosedives 31.80 points, daily turnover increases marginally to Rs 2.157 billion on T...
Nepse nosedives 31.80 points, daily turnover increases margi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday dropped heavily by 31.80 points to close at 2,045.44 points.
Aug 15, 2023
SOCIETY
NC extends sorrow over Mugu jeep accident
NC extends sorrow over Mugu jeep accident
Kathmandu, Aug 15: The Nepali Congress (NC) has extended sorrow over the jeep accident that occurred in Mugu district on Monday.
Aug 15, 2023
SOCIETY
NEB publishes Grade 12 results
NEB publishes Grade 12 results
KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The National Examination Board (NEB) has published the results of Grade 12 exams. A meeting of the board held on Tuesday afternoon decided to publish the results.
Aug 15, 2023