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
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Lawmaker Shrestha appointed as Minister of State for Health
Lawmaker Shrestha appointed as Minister of State for Health
KATHMANDU, July 25: Umesh Shrestha, a member of parliament, has been appointed the Minister of State for Health and Population.
Jul 25, 2021
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Get up and do your work
Get up and do your work
Get up and do your work
Life is not a joke
You need to show up every single moments
To shine and to create impact in all those segments
Jul 25, 2021
POLITICS
Our government was overthrown with the help of reactionaries: Oli
Our government was overthrown with the help of reactionaries...
KATHMANDU, July 25: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said that people from his own party had overthrown their government with the help of reactionaries.
Jul 25, 2021
OPINION
The Social Enigma behind Untouchability
The Social Enigma behind Untouchability
In order to emancipate and liberate oursewlves from the caste system, we have to, first and foremost, erase and eliminate it from our minds and remind ourselves that discrimination is an act of sin. But that’s a herculean task as the caste system has been stuck deep in our thoughts for over a millen...
Jul 25, 2021