ECONOMY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Govt allows hotels and restaurants to resume their operations from Thursday
Govt allows hotels and restaurants to resume their operation...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16 : The government has decided to allow hotels and restaurants to resume their businesses starting Thursday.
Sep 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Powerful earthquake rattles Kathmandu Valley, most parts of central and eastern Nepal
Powerful earthquake rattles Kathmandu Valley, most parts of...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: A powerful earthquake rattled various parts of the country including Kathmandu Valley early morning Wednesday.
Sep 16, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Nepse edges lower snapping 5-day winning run
Daily Commentary: Nepse edges lower snapping 5-day winning r...
KATHMANDU, Sept 16: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index hovered slightly in green in the opening hours after Tuesday’s trading session. However, extended profit booking pulled the index sharply lower in the afternoon where the index fell as much as 10 points. The index found some footin...
Sep 16, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO, Latest Updates
Video Story: Is Fewa Lake dying a slow death?
Video Story: Is Fewa Lake dying a slow death?
Will the Supreme Court verdict on Fewa Lake be ever implemented?
Sep 16, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Long-route public transportation services to resume from Sept 17
Long-route public transportation services to resume from Sep...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The government has decided to resume long-distance transportation services from September 17.
Sep 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Ghising says NEA faces massive managerial challenges
Ghising says NEA faces massive managerial challenges
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Kulman Ghising, the outgoing managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), said the state-owned public utility needs to find the market for electricity and improve quality and regularity of electricity.
Sep 15, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Govt decides to resume domestic air services from Thursday
Govt decides to resume domestic air services from Thursday
KATMANDU, Sept 15: The government has decided to resume the domestic air services starting Thursday, according to Minister for Foreign Affairs and government spokesperson Pradeep Gyawalil.
Sep 15, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
India’s ban on onion export likely to hit hard Nepali consumers
India’s ban on onion export likely to hit hard Nepali consum...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The decision of Indian government to impose a ban on export of all varieties of onion is likely to hit local consumers hard as the price of onion has already seen a steady rise in the domestic market.
Sep 15, 2020
Editorial, Latest Updates
The CIAA has failed us
The CIAA has failed us
This is the question people ask when the country’s anti-corruption watchdog fails on its duty to control corruption. They ask this when they see that the highest anti-graft body is being selective in its prosecution, sparing those with nexus to power centers, and witch-hunting those with minor cases...
Sep 15, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM Oli appoints Khatiwada as Chief Economic Advisor
PM Oli appoints Khatiwada as Chief Economic Advisor
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The government has appointed former Finance and Communication and Information Technology Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada as the Chief Economic Advisor of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Sep 15, 2020