KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Onion price that had remained stable for the past two months has started to rise again in the domestic market amid soaring price of the agricultural product in India, the main import source country for Nepal.

Nepse posts modest gain to close near 2,600

Published On: February 24, 2021 07:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The equity market opened Wednesday’s session in green but a minor correction pulled the Nepse index towards red in the morning. Nonetheless, stocks recovered after mid-day and traded in green throughout the latter trading hours. At the close, Nepse stood 12.56 points higher to finish at 2,599.08.

SINDHULI, Feb 24: The under construction Dharan-Chatara-Sindhuli-Hetauda road section of Madan Bhandari Highway has reached the final stage.

Nepse recoups intraday losses but close 21 points lower

Published On: February 24, 2021 07:29 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The equity market came under significant selling pressure and dropped around 50 points in the morning before staging a small rebound. However, the stock market continued to struggle in the afternoon with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropping as much as 90 points. A recovery in the final closing hours saw the benchmark end Tuesday’s session with a 21.16 point’s decline at 2,586.51.

New Copyright Act sought to curb growing misuse of creations

Published On: February 24, 2021 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Artists on Tuesday demanded that the government enact a new Copyright Act, stating that the existing two decades old Act cannot address the increasing challenges of the expanding use of digitization systems.

Marasini appointed Nepal Bank Chairman

Published On: February 23, 2021 06:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Madhu Kumar Marasini has been appointed as the chairman Nepal Bank Limited (NBL).

Gold price up by Rs 1,100 per tola

Published On: February 23, 2021 01:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The price of gold has gone up by Rs 1,100 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today.

480 million rupees spent to decorate Prime Minister’s Office

Published On: February 23, 2021 12:25 PM NPT By: Himal Lamsal

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The government has spent 480 million rupees to decorate the main administrative building, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) at Singha Durbar.

Four commercial banks found breaching govt rule

Published On: February 23, 2021 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) took action against four commercial banks for breaching the rules enforced by the regulator.

Nepse corrects firmly after banking stocks struggle

Published On: February 22, 2021 07:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Nepalese equity market opened Monday’s session in green but gave up morning gains within the first trading hour. Stocks remained under pressure thereafter and fell more than 20 points at mid-session. Further selling pressure towards the closing hours saw the benchmark close with a loss of 32.67 points at 2,607.67.