Gold hits historic high at Rs 71,000 per tola

Published On: August 14, 2019 05:00 AM NPT By: Muna Sunuwar

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The price of gold hit a new high of Rs 71,000 per tola (11.664 grams) in the domestic market on Tuesday.

Tourism minister directs upgrading of TIA into boutique airport

Published On: August 14, 2019 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai has directed authorities to develop Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Nepal's only international airport, as a boutique airport and inaugurate it at the beginning of Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020.

Nepse sees modest drop hitting a fresh 3-month low

Published On: August 14, 2019 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index remained under some pressure throughout Tuesday's trading hours.

NEA's net profit jumps to Rs 7.2 billion

Published On: August 14, 2019 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has earned a net profit of Rs 7.2 billion in the Fiscal Year 2018/19.

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Sipradian Sahayata Sanstha in partnership with Tata Community Initiative Trust and Tata Trusts (India) has rebuilt the school building of Shree Marming Secondary School in Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality-5, Sindhupalchowk.

Cement project worth Rs 15 billion stuck in limbo

Published On: August 14, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Sarita Shrestha

DHADING, Aug 14: The Chinese-invested Huaxin Cement, whose plant is under construction in Dhading district, is facing controversy over land, following an order by the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee to cancel its land lease agreement with Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality.

WASHINGTON, Aug 13: The Trump administration on Tuesday delayed imposing a 10% import tariff on laptops, cell phones, video game consoles and some other products made in China that had been scheduled to start next month, in an abrupt pull-back from a hardline stance on Chinese trade.

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Supreme Court has stayed Nepal Rastra Bank’s recent decision to set an age bar for chief executive officers (CEOs) and board directors of the bank and financial institutions (BFIs).

NEA earns over Rs 7 billion profit in last FY (with video)

Published On: August 13, 2019 05:15 PM NPT By: Nribesh Nepal

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: Nepal Electricity Authority has earned more than Rs seven billion in the last fiscal year.

Progress made as per goal: CM Rai

Published On: August 13, 2019 03:53 PM NPT By: RSS

Biratnagar, Aug 13 : Chief Minister of State 1, Sherdhan Rai, has claimed that the State government made the achievement as per its goals in the last fiscal year.