POLITICS
Nepse posts weekly loss of 73 points despite mid-week recovery
Nepse posts weekly loss of 73 points despite mid-week recove...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The equity market continued to suffer with the Nepse index ending in red for a fourth consecutive week. Opening the week with an 88.70-point decline the bourse set a firmly negative tone for the review period. After faltering almost 80 points on Monday, a sharp recovery ensued. On...
Dec 18, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
UK breaks daily COVID cases record for 3rd day in arow
UK breaks daily COVID cases record for 3rd day in arow
LONDON, Dec 18: Britain reported 93,045 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, breaking the daily record for the third consecutive day and bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 11,190,354, according to official figures released Friday.
Dec 18, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 189 new cases, 250 recoveries and two deaths on Saturday
Nepal records 189 new cases, 250 recoveries and two deaths o...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Nepal recorded 189 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday along with 250 recoveries and two deaths, according to the latest information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Dec 18, 2021
Business & Economy
Poor vehicle maintenance main cause behind road accidents: Transport Minister Yadav
Poor vehicle maintenance main cause behind road accidents: T...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Arguing that poor maintenance of vehicles is a major cause behind the rising number of accidents, Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation Renu Kumari Yadav has warned of action against vehicles owners and auto dealers.
Dec 18, 2021
WORLD
India reports 7,145 fresh COVID-19 cases, 289 deaths in last 24 hours
India reports 7,145 fresh COVID-19 cases, 289 deaths in last...
NEW DELHI, Dec 18: India reported 7,145 fresh COVID-19 cases and 289 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. The country's active caseload currently stands at 84,565, the lowest in 569 days.
Dec 18, 2021
ECONOMY
Minister Bhusal urges all sectors to increase electricity consumption
Minister Bhusal urges all sectors to increase electricity co...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusa has urged all sectors to increase their electricity consumption.
Dec 18, 2021
POLITICS
Women should assert their constitutionally guaranteed rights: Deputy Speaker of Gandaki Pr...
Women should assert their constitutionally guaranteed rights...
GANDAKI, Dec 18: Deputy-Speaker of Gandaki Province Assembly, Srijana Sharma has said that women should assert their constitutionally guaranteed rights.
Dec 18, 2021
ECONOMY
NOC gets some respite as fuel prices fall down in int’l market
NOC gets some respite as fuel prices fall down in int’l mark...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) that has been incurring a huge loss since a few months ago due to increased prices of petroleum products in the international market has received some respite from its negative financial balance as prices of the fossil fuels have started...
Dec 18, 2021
SOCIETY
Tiger attacks man yet again in Banke
Tiger attacks man yet again in Banke
NEPALGUNJ, Dec 18: A tiger attacked a man again in the Fatehpur forest of Banke. Lokmani Batala, chief of Jana Siddeshwar Multipurpose Campus, Fattepur, was attacked by a tiger on his way to Binuna in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality Ward No.
Dec 18, 2021
SOCIETY
Valley experiences this year's coldest day so far, mercury dips to 2.6 degree Celsius
Valley experiences this year's coldest day so far, mercury d...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Kathmandu Valley's temperature has dipped to 2.6 degree Celsius today.
Dec 18, 2021