ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Transport entrepreneurs demand refinancing and rescheduling of loans
Transport entrepreneurs demand refinancing and rescheduling...
KATHMANDU, July 26: Transport entrepreneurs have demanded refinancing of the public transport sector in the current fiscal year's monetary policy. It is considered one of the most affected sectors by COVID-19.
Jul 26, 2021
SOCIETY
NRNA Korea's regional chair Bhujel passes away
NRNA Korea's regional chair Bhujel passes away
KATHMANDU, July 26: Regional chairperson of NRNA South Korea, Madan Bhujel passed away due to cardiac arrest. Bhujel had collapsed while taking rest after playing football with his colleagues on Saturday evening.
Jul 26, 2021
SOCIETY
Human settlements near Karnali River at high risk of flood and landslide
Human settlements near Karnali River at high risk of flood a...
MANMA, July 26: Some human settlements of Kalikot district near the Karnali River are reeling under high risks of flood and landslide.
Jul 26, 2021
WORLD
Tunisian president ousts government in move critics call a coup
Tunisian president ousts government in move critics call a c...
TUNIS, July 26: Tunisia's president dismissed the government and froze parliament on Sunday in a dramatic escalation of a political crisis that his opponents labelled a coup, calling their own supporters to come onto the streets in protest.
Jul 26, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse ends higher; banking and hydropower stocks gain
Nepse ends higher; banking and hydropower stocks gain
KATHMANDU, July 25: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Sunday’s trading on a positive note and traded more than 30 points higher in the morning. Despite a minor pullback in the first hour, stocks continued to see strength in the latter trading hours. A steady rise seen in stocks saw the b...
Jul 25, 2021
ECONOMY
Sebon seeks to increase paid up capital to issue new brokerage licenses
Sebon seeks to increase paid up capital to issue new brokera...
KATHMANDU, July 25: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has recommended to the Ministry of Finance to fix a paid-up capital requirement of up to Rs 1 billion for new brokerage firms to get a license.
Jul 25, 2021
ECONOMY
Finance Minister Sharma looks to announce new budget for FY 2021/22
Finance Minister Sharma looks to announce new budget for FY...
KATHMANDU, July 25: The government is looking forward to announcing a new budget after it received a vote of confidence from parliament last week.
Jul 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 2,237 new cases, 2,050 recoveries, 18 deaths on Sunday
Nepal records 2,237 new cases, 2,050 recoveries, 18 deaths o...
KATHMANDU, July 23: Kathmandu Valley recorded 626 cases of COVID-19 on the same day. Of them, 468 cases were detected in Kathmandu, 67 in Bhaktapur and 91 in Lalitpur districts.
Jul 25, 2021
POLITICS
No one can break party’s unity: CPN-UML MP Gyawali
No one can break party’s unity: CPN-UML MP Gyawali
KATHMANDU, July 25: Pradeep Gyawali, a standing committee member of the CPN-UML has said that no one can break the unity of the party even if someone wants to. He said that the party would move forward unitedly as per the 10-point agreement earlier prepared by the joint task force.
Jul 25, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Prohibitory order extended by 10 days in Kathmandu Valley
Prohibitory order extended by 10 days in Kathmandu Valley
KATHMANDU, July 25: A meeting of the chief district officers of the three districts in the Kathmandu Valley – Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur – has decided to extend the ongoing prohibitory order in the Valley by 10 more days.
Jul 25, 2021