ECONOMY

Banking stocks surge as market witnesses record turnover

Banking stocks surge as market witnesses record turnover

KATHMANDU: A sharp slide in Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) pushed the benchmark index almost 40 points lower in the first...

KATHMANDU: A sharp slide in Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) pushed the benchmark index almost 40 points lower in the first...

Feb 28, 2020

POLITICS

Finance Minister Khatiwada hints at remaining in power

Finance Minister Khatiwada hints at remaining in power

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada has hinted that he would be re-nominated as a member of upper hou...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada has hinted that he would be re-nominated as a member of upper hou...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

Rural Municipality to distribute LPG cylinders to reduce indoor air pollution

Rural Municipality to distribute LPG cylinders to reduce indoor air pollution

BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 28: In a bid to reduce indoor air pollution in the region, Sammarimai Rural Municipality is planning to...

BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 28: In a bid to reduce indoor air pollution in the region, Sammarimai Rural Municipality is planning to...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

Former NPC veep Sharma releases Josse’s book on Nepal’s Quest for Survival

Former NPC veep Sharma releases Josse’s book on Nepal’s Quest for Survival

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A book dealing with foreign policy challenges of Nepal authored by M R Josse was released in the capi...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A book dealing with foreign policy challenges of Nepal authored by M R Josse was released in the capi...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

Special Court convicts ex-minister Sanjay Sah of corruption, money laundering

Special Court convicts ex-minister Sanjay Sah of corruption, money laundering

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Special Court on Thursday convicted former minister Sanjay Sah alias Takla of corruption as well...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Special Court on Thursday convicted former minister Sanjay Sah alias Takla of corruption as well...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

3 DIGs recommended for promotion

3 DIGs recommended for promotion

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs has recommended to the Council of Ministers to promote three Deputy Insp...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs has recommended to the Council of Ministers to promote three Deputy Insp...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

India evacuates one Nepali, others from quarantined cruise ship in Japan

India evacuates one Nepali, others from quarantined cruise ship in Japan

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A Nepali national was among five foreign nationals evacuated by India along with 119 Indian nationals...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A Nepali national was among five foreign nationals evacuated by India along with 119 Indian nationals...

Feb 28, 2020

SOCIETY

Kathmandu slightly up in global air quality ranking

Kathmandu slightly up in global air quality ranking

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Kathmandu has shown a slight improvement in average air quality, with its position sliding to 137th ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Kathmandu has shown a slight improvement in average air quality, with its position sliding to 137th ...

Feb 28, 2020

POLITICS

NCP leader picks flaw in Nepal Trust white paper

NCP leader picks flaw in Nepal Trust white paper

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A serious flaw in the white paper issued by the Nepal Trust has been exposed, with ruling Nepal Commu...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: A serious flaw in the white paper issued by the Nepal Trust has been exposed, with ruling Nepal Commu...

Feb 28, 2020

POLITICS

PM Oli weighs in to defend bribe-accused Baskota

PM Oli weighs in to defend bribe-accused Baskota

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Eight days after his trusted cabinet colleague Gokul Baskota was forced to resign over allegations of...

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Eight days after his trusted cabinet colleague Gokul Baskota was forced to resign over allegations of...

Feb 28, 2020