Latest Posts
NEPSE index climbs to 3,000.81, marking 8.47% weekly gain
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index ended the week at 3,000.81, up 234.43 points, or 8.47%, from 2,766.38 the week before. The prior week's report had indicated a little increa...
Sweden reports first case of contagious Mpox strain outside Africa
Sweden has identified the first instance of a highly contagious type of mpox outside of Africa. This announcement follows the World Health Organization's (WHO) recent declaration of a global public...
Identities of injured in Doti bus accident revealed
KATHMANDU: A night bus operated by Shaileshwari Transport was involved in an accident at Samuhagad in Doti's Dipayal Silgadhi Municipality-4 on Friday morning while traveling from Dhangadi t...
Protests erupt across India following rape and murder of trainee doctor
Following the rape and killing of a trainee physician in eastern India, there were furious demonstrations and fighting at a Kolkata medical school. At the R.G. Kar Medical College, there were car a...
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma meets Nepalese leaders during 1-day visit
KATHMANDU: On Friday, Richard R. Verma, the US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, touched down in Kathmandu for a brief visit. President Ram Chandra Paudel, Prime Minist...
Rs.900 per tola increase in the gold price today
KATHMANDU: The price of gold decreased in Rs.900 per tola today.
On Friday, 16th August 2024 according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,
...
Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba to visit New Delhi for health check-up
KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is expected to visit New Delhi next week, mostly for a medical examination. Her recent operation for hyperparathyroidism, which she had in Mar...
Government announces ticket and fuel concessions to boost operations at GBIA and PRIA
KATHMANDU: The government has implemented a number of airline concessions in an effort to improve the operation of Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) and Pokhara Regional Internation...
5 charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death
Five individuals, including personal assistant Kenneth Iwamasa and two doctors, have been charged in connection with the death of actor Matthew Perry. Prosecutors allege that these individuals were...
Nepali woman escapes forced labor and abuse in Mauritius
KATHMANDU: False claims of receiving a high-paying job, a green card, and the chance to travel with her family all served to entice a Nepali woman to Mauritius. Agent Buddhi Raj Neupane, who...
Home Minister orders investigation into fatal Gathaghar accident
KATHMANDU: The accident in Gathaghar, Bhaktapur, on Thursday that claimed a life has prompted Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak to order Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Kunwar to conduct...
Sewa Lamsal recommended as Nepalese Ambassador to Belgium
KATHMANDU: Sewa Lamsal, Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been recommended for the role of Nepalese Ambassador to Belgium. This suggestion was made during a recent cabinet me...
