ECONOMY
Black marketing of safety medical instruments rampant across the country
Black marketing of safety medical instruments rampant across...
KATHMANDU, May 11: With the government authorities failing to conduct effective market monitoring, the black market of safety medical accessories such as disposable face masks and oximeters are found to be rampant.
May 11, 2021
POLITICS
President initiates process to form new govt, asks opposition parties to stake claim for n...
President initiates process to form new govt, asks oppositio...
KATHMANDU, May 10: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has invited a political party leader who can garner majority votes in parliament with the support of two or more parties to stake claim for the post of new prime minister as per Article 76(2) of the constitution.
May 10, 2021
ECONOMY
Stocks erase prior day losses, but turnover remains low
Stocks erase prior day losses, but turnover remains low
KATHMANDU, May 10: The equity market witnessed slight selling pressure in the morning as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell around 10 points initially. Nonetheless, stocks saw upbeat movement thereafter with the benchmark trading more than 12 points higher around mid-day. The index continue...
May 10, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli fails to secure parliament’s confidence, what next now?
PM Oli fails to secure parliament’s confidence, what next no...
KATHMANDU, May 10: Prime Minister KP Oli has failed to secure confidence of parliament during a vote of trust motion held in parliament.
May 10, 2021
POLITICS
Opposition parties ask President Bhandari to initiate process to form majority govt
Opposition parties ask President Bhandari to initiate proces...
KATHMANDU, May 10: Three opposition parties in parliament have asked President Bidya Devi Bhandari to initiate the process to form a new government as per Article 76(2) of the Constitution of Nepal.
May 10, 2021
POLITICS
Govt recommends proroguing Special Session of parliament
Govt recommends proroguing Special Session of parliament
KATHMANDU, May 10: The government has recommended President Bidya Devi Bhandari to prorogue the Special Session of the House of Representatives (HoR).
May 10, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal adds 9,271 new cases, 4,007 recoveries, 139 deaths in the past 24 hours
Nepal adds 9,271 new cases, 4,007 recoveries, 139 deaths in...
Kathmandu Valley recorded 3,607 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours
May 10, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal recorded highest single day COVID-19 death tally of 139 in past 24 hours
Nepal recorded highest single day COVID-19 death tally of 13...
KATHMANDU, May 10: Nepal has recorded the highest single day COVID-19 death tally of 139 in the past 24 hours.
May 10, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
UML lawmakers who chose to abstain from voting on PM’s confidence motion
UML lawmakers who chose to abstain from voting on PM’s confi...
KATHMANU, May 10: As many as 28 lawmakers were absent during the voting on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s trust motion.
May 10, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Voting on PM Oli’s trust motion begins
Voting on PM Oli’s trust motion begins
KATHMANDU, May 10: Voting process on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s confidence motion as per Article 100 (1) has just begun at the House of Representatives (HoR).
May 10, 2021