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Price of gold today
Economy and Business

Price of gold goes down by Rs.500 per tola today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold decreased by Rs.500 per tola today.


On Monday, 7th October 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,

transmission line construction to boost electricity exports
Society

Private power producers urge government to expedite electricity export processes

KATHMANDU: To optimize the profits from electricity exports, private-sector power producers in Nepal have pushed the government to address concerns about procedural hold-ups and give transmi...

motorcycle-car collision
Accident

Police officer killed in motorcycle-car collision on Mahendra Highway in Morang

KATHMANDU: Chitrasagar Rai, a Nepal Police officer, was killed in a traffic accident on the Mahendra Highway near Belbari, Morang. At approximately 6:45 PM on Sunday, there was an accident i...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba
Politics

Foreign Minister Dr. Deuba directs Nepali embassies to monitor citizens in Israel and Lebanon

KATHMANDU: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba, has emphasized the significance of keeping the Nepali embassies in Israel and Lebanon updated on the well-being of their comp...

Nepal Bank Limited donates Rs 20 million to Prime Minister's disaster relief fund
National

Nepal Bank Limited donates Rs 20 million to Prime Minister's disaster relief fund

KATHMANDU: The Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund has received a donation of Rs 20 million from Nepal Bank Limited. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was present for the receipt of the check....

People arrested
Crime

Two arrested in Chandrapur for possession of 47 counterfeit 1,000-rupee notes

KATHMANDU: In Chandrapur Municipality-10, two people were taken into custody Friday night on suspicion of having fake 1,000 rupee notes from Nepal. The suspects were arrested by the police;...

NEPSE Index increase
Economy and Business

NEPSE Index surges 56.09 points, closing at 2,653.58

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) observed an important surge on the first trading day of the week. By the time it closed at 2,653.58, the NEPSE index had risen by 56.09 points, or...

President Ramchandra Paudel administers oath to Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut
Politics

President Ramchandra Paudel administers oath to Chief Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut

KATHMANDU: Prakash Man Singh Raut, the recently appointed Chief Justice, has been formally sworn in by President Ramchandra Paudel to office and secrecy. This historic occasion was marked by...

accident
Accident

One dead, another injured in scooter accident on damaged culvert in Kanchanpur

KATHMANDU: A scooter accident in Bedkot Municipality, along the East-West Highway, resulted in the death of Bhuwan Bhatt, 23, from Bhimdatta Municipality-18, and injured the rider, Khem Bhat...

Hurricane Helene devastation
International

Rumors and conspiracy theories emerge after Hurricane Helene devastation

Following the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene in the United States, there has been a boom in false claims and conspiracy theories on social media questioning the use of relief funds and weat...

Annapurna Conservation Area
Travel

Tourist arrivals surge in Annapurna Conservation Area, reaching 34,651 in three months

KATHMANDU: The Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA), which is well-known for its hiking opportunities, has seen a noticeable increase in visitors. 34,651 foreign visitors in the last three mont...

Flash floods and landslides claim 77 lives
Society

Flash floods and landslides claim 77 lives and injure 75 in Kavre

KATHMANDU: Over 75 people have been injured and 77 people have tragically died as a result of recent flash floods and landslides in Kavrepalanchowk. One of the victims was a foreign national...