ECONOMY
Nepse ends session slightly lower after final hour recovery
Nepse ends session slightly lower after final hour recovery
KATHMANDU, June 30: The local bourse slid sharply in the morning with Nepse trading below 2,800 mark. A failed recovery attempt thereafter saw the index falter further reaching as low as 2,782. However, stocks found some ground in the second half of Wednesday’s session. A sharp recovery seen in fina...
Jun 30, 2021
ECONOMY
Everest Base Camp ranks third amongst top 50 travel destinations for aspirants this year:...
Everest Base Camp ranks third amongst top 50 travel destinat...
KATHMANDU, June 30: The world famous Forbes Magazine has identified Mount Everest Base Camp at the third position out of the top 50 travel destinations for this year.
Jun 30, 2021
POLITICS
British Gurkha Ex-Servicemen postpone hunger strikes for July 21 after govt promises a fir...
British Gurkha Ex-Servicemen postpone hunger strikes for Jul...
KATHMANDU, June 30: Agitating British Gurkhas Satyagraha United Struggle Committee (BGSUSC) has decided to postpone its fast unto death planned from July 1 after the Nepal government assured them that a firm step would be taken to start a direct table talk with the British government to resolve the...
Jun 30, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Older women are the fresh faces of South Korean influencers
Older women are the fresh faces of South Korean influencers
The freshest faces among South Korean influencers are no longer the usual, 20-something celebrities. Instead, entertainment and social media are focusing on a new generation: the elder generation.
Jun 30, 2021
OPINION
Secure Demographic Dividend by Attending to Nepali Youth Now
Secure Demographic Dividend by Attending to Nepali Youth Now
Nepal’s current positive population ratio is extremely favorable for investments in rapid economic growth and stability, as evidenced by examples from other contexts such as the East Asian economies of the latter half of the previous century. The flip side to this demographic window of opportunity i...
Jun 30, 2021
My City, Entertainment
Greek construction worker arrested for Picasso work theft
Greek construction worker arrested for Picasso work theft
A painting donated to Greece by Pablo Picasso will go back on display at the newly renovated National Gallery in Athens following its recovery more than nine years after it was stolen and the arrest of a 49-year-old construction worker as a suspect.
Jun 30, 2021
POLITICS, Latest Updates
No case can be filed against President: Senior advocate Panta
No case can be filed against President: Senior advocate Pant...
KATHMANDU, June 30: Senior Advocate Sushil Panta has argued that no case can be filed against the President.
Jun 30, 2021
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Nepal records 2,892 new cases, 3,597 recoveries and 41 deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 2,892 new cases, 3,597 recoveries and 41 death...
KATHMANDU, June 30: Nepal recorded 2,892 new cases, 3,597 recoveries and 41 deaths due to COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Jun 30, 2021
ECONOMY
Bankers protest against being ‘forcibly’ taken to SSF
Bankers protest against being ‘forcibly’ taken to SSF
KATHMANDU, June 30: Employees of a number of commercial banks on Wednesday staged protests against the Social Security Fund (SSF) expressing their dissatisfaction over being taken to the SSF forcibly, without addressing their grievances.
Jun 30, 2021
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepal to conduct 21 int’l flights to nine different countries in July (with list)
Nepal to conduct 21 int’l flights to nine different countrie...
KATHMANDU, June 30: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has published a list ofinternational flights to be conducted in July, 2021.
Jun 30, 2021