ECONOMY
Newly-appointed Tourism Minister Shrestha calls for promoting tourism
Newly-appointed Tourism Minister Shrestha calls for promotin...
KATHMANDU, June 28: The newly- appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has stressed the need for promoting tourism, a strong base for the country's economy.
Jun 28, 2022
SOCIETY
SC orders govt to make provisions to grant voting right to jailbirds
SC orders govt to make provisions to grant voting right to j...
KATHMANDU, June 28: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order in the name of the government to collect and update the name of prisoners to ensure their voting rights in the proportional representation electoral system in the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election.
Jun 28, 2022
WORLD
46 dead, 16 hospitalized after trailer of migrants found
46 dead, 16 hospitalized after trailer of migrants found
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SAN ANTONIO, June 28: Forty-six people were found dead and 16 others were taken to hospitals after a tractor-trailer rig containing suspected migrants was found Monday on a remote back road in southwest San Antonio, officials said.
Jun 28, 2022
ECONOMY
Stockbrokers permitted to operate their own TMS for online trading of shares
Stockbrokers permitted to operate their own TMS for online t...
KATHMANDU, June 28: Stock brokerage firms have been allowed to operate their own Trade Management System (TMS), with the Securities Board of Nepal enforcing the separate working guideline for this purpose.
Jun 28, 2022
WORLD
Pakistan orders masks on domestic flights as COVID numbers rise
Pakistan orders masks on domestic flights as COVID numbers r...
KARACHI, Pakistan, June 27: Pakistan’s aviation regulator has made masks mandatory on domestic flights given a gradual rise in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, it said a statement.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Electricity demand hits 1,876 MW on Monday
Electricity demand hits 1,876 MW on Monday
KATHMANDU, June 27: The domestic peak hour demand for electricity hit 1,876 MW on Monday due to the rise in temperature and a number of industries starting to run their production plants in maximum capacity.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
Law more important than individual in democracy: Minister Chaudhary
Law more important than individual in democracy: Minister Ch...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly appointed Minister for Urban Development, Metmani Chaudhary, has directed employees at the ministry and other subordinate bodies to perform and deliver in accordance with the Constitution and the relevant laws.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
Newly appointed Labor minister Kunwar endorses action plan to implement budget
Newly appointed Labor minister Kunwar endorses action plan t...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly appointed Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security Sher Bahadur Kunwar today endorsed the Ministry's action plan to implement the policies, programmes and budget for the next fiscal year, 2022/23.
Jun 27, 2022
ECONOMY
Nepse loses 23.85 points on Monday as investors rushed to book profits
Nepse loses 23.85 points on Monday as investors rushed to bo...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) fell by 23.85 points on Monday after the investors rushed to book gains out of the surged shares prices on Sunday when the index jumped by around 95 points.
Jun 27, 2022
POLITICS
I will build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuman Dhoka: Tourism Minister Shre...
I will build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuma...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Newly-appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jeevan Ram Shrestha has said that his first priority is to build a heritage road connecting Swayambhu and Hanuman Dhoka, which are on the World Heritage Site List.
Jun 27, 2022