ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Potato farmers to incur losses of Rs 1 billion due to winter rains
Potato farmers to incur losses of Rs 1 billion due to winter...
BANKE, Jan 18: Potato farmers in Banke and Bardiya districts are facing losses of Rs 1 billion due to excessive winter rain. Potato production in these districts is likely to decline by 50% this season. The excessive winter rain has continued even in January which will furthermore affect the product...
Jan 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Vistara to fly to Kathmandu from February
Vistara to fly to Kathmandu from February
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Vistara, an Indian airline, is adding Kathmandu to its network with flights starting from February 11.
Jan 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Consumers find relief as onion prices come down
Consumers find relief as onion prices come down
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: According to the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market Development Board, the price of onion has decreased by 32% from the record high price of Rs 230 on November 27. The price of onion is now Rs 150 per kilo in the market which has helped to provide some relief to the consumers.
Jan 18, 2020
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Jan 18, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Third edition of Gaindakot festival to begin on January 29
Third edition of Gaindakot festival to begin on January 29
CHITWAN, Jan 18: The 3rd edition of the Gaindakot festival will be held from January 29 to February 9 in the banks of Narayani River. The festival hopes to provide a platform for entrepreneurs to sell their local products and attract both domestic and international tourists.
Jan 18, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse records its best weekly gain in over 20 months
Nepse records its best weekly gain in over 20 months
KATHMANDU: Stocks witnessed significant strength since the very beginning of the week. The Nepal stock Exchange (Nepse) index shot up by 42.61 points on Sunday stretching its gains to Monday's trading where the index added another 15.14 points.
Jan 18, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Macchindra's first loss leaves title race wide open
Macchindra's first loss leaves title race wide open
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Two goals in the first 20 minutes for Himalayan Sherpa Club inflicted the first loss on Machhindra Club, as the title race was left wide open with Tribhuvan Army Club, Manang Marshyangdi Club and Three Star Club eyeing to take an advantage in the ongoing Qatar Airways Martyr’s Mem...
Jan 18, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Japanese vice minister for foreign affairs in Nepal on two-day official visit
Japanese vice minister for foreign affairs in Nepal on two-d...
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Nakayama Norihiro, paid a two-day official visit to Nepal beginning Thursday.
Jan 18, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
District authorities tightening the screw on organizing fairs in Parbat
District authorities tightening the screw on organizing fair...
PARBAT, Jan 18: The District Administration Office (DAO) is tightening the screw on fair organizers in Parbat on the grounds of breach of security, encouragement of illicit and corrupt behavior and poor utilization of funds.
Jan 18, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
'Smoke from Australian fires will not have direct impact on Nepal'
'Smoke from Australian fires will not have direct impact on...
KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Amid forecast of the US-based National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) that the smoke from Australia's fires will make a full circuit around the world, there are concerns around the world if this would leave impact on other countries as well. Meteorologists and atmosph...
Jan 18, 2020