ECONOMY
Eight local levels unveil policy and programs in Khotang
Eight local levels unveil policy and programs in Khotang
KHOTANG, June 25: Eight local levels including two municipalities in Khotang district on Thursday unveiled their policy and programs for the fiscal year 2021/022. Barahapokhari and Kepilasgadhi rural municipalities are yet to unveil their policy and programs.
Jun 25, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Marilyn Monroe statue returns to Palm Springs, to cheers and jeers
Marilyn Monroe statue returns to Palm Springs, to cheers and...
Marilyn Monroe is back in Palm Springs, California, in a big way - but not everyone is thrilled.
Jun 25, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Five metropolitan cities make budget of Rs 37 billion public
Five metropolitan cities make budget of Rs 37 billion public
KATHMANDU, June 25: Five out of the six metropolitan cities of the country have made public the budget of more than Rs 37 billion for the fiscal year 2021/22.
Jun 25, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepal exports goods worth Rs 121 billion in past 11 months
Nepal exports goods worth Rs 121 billion in past 11 months
KATHMANDU, June 25: In the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, Nepal exported goods worth Rs 121.25 billion, which is 37.78 percent more than the same period of the last fiscal year, according to the Department of Customs.
Jun 25, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
First COVID-19 case could have hit China in Oct 2019 - study
First COVID-19 case could have hit China in Oct 2019 - study
SHANGHAI, June 25: The virus that causes COVID-19 could have started spreading in China as early as October 2019, two months before the first case was identified in the central city of Wuhan, a new study showed on Friday.
Jun 25, 2021
ECONOMY
Employees of BFIs and insurance companies demand govt to amend schemes in Social Security...
Employees of BFIs and insurance companies demand govt to ame...
KATHMANDU, June 25: The trade unions affiliated to various 29 banks and financial institutions (BFIs) and insurance companies have said that they will not be involved in the Social Security Fund (SSF), an ambitious program enforced by the government, unless there are amendments in the schemes mainta...
Jun 25, 2021
SOCIETY
Nepal records 2,474 new cases, 2,518 recoveries and 24 deaths on Thursday
Nepal records 2,474 new cases, 2,518 recoveries and 24 death...
KATHMANDU, June 24: Nepal has recorded 2,474 new cases, 2,518 recoveries and 24 deaths on Thursday.
Jun 24, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Prohibitory order extended till July 4 in Rolpa district
Prohibitory order extended till July 4 in Rolpa district
ROLPA, June 24: The ongoing prohibitory orders enforced in the Rolpa district since May 5 have been extended by 10 days.
Jun 24, 2021
ECONOMY
Stocks cap off week with a modest decline
Stocks cap off week with a modest decline
KATHMANDU, June 24: Despite a higher opening, the Nepalese stock market’s benchmark fell steeply in the first few minutes of trading. Stocks saw choppy trading thereafter and showed a lack of direction but traded mainly in negative territory. A surge in the afternoon pushed the index around 15 point...
Jun 24, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Cabinet members assigned additional portfolios two days after Supreme Court dismissed 20 m...
Cabinet members assigned additional portfolios two days afte...
KATHMANDU, June 24: Two days after the Supreme Court annulled the cabinet expansions following the dissolution of the lower house of federal parliament, the existing five members of the KP Sharma Oli-led Cabinet have been assigned additional ministerial portfolios.
Jun 24, 2021