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The Titan submersible imploded, killing all 5 on board, the...

A submersible carrying five people to the Titanic imploded near the site of the shipwreck and killed everyone on board, authorities said Thursday, bringing a tragic end to a saga that included an urgent around-the-clock search and a worldwide vigil for the missing vessel.
Jun 23, 2023
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

NRB adopts flexibility in policy rate and refinance through...

KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepal Rastra Bank has reduced the bank rate by one percent, targeting to address the ongoing economic slowdown of the country.
May 12, 2023
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Regulators seize First Republic Bank, sell assets to JPMorga...

May 2: Regulators seized First Republic Bank (FRC.N) and sold its assets to JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) on Monday, in a deal to resolve the largest U.S. bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis and draw a line under a lingering banking turmoil.
May 02, 2023
POLITICS, Latest Updates

KMC prohibits political parties and their sister organizatio...

KATHMANDU, April 27: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has banned political programs in schools.
Apr 27, 2023
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

CAAN bans on taking photos, videos in restricted areas of ai...

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has banned taking any kind of photos/videos without taking permission in the restricted area of the airport.
Apr 27, 2023
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Country adds around 500 megawatts power in 2079 BS

KATHMANDU, April 16: The cooperation between the government and the private sector in the development and expansion of electricity, which is considered to be one of the foundations for the country's economic prosperity, has started bearing fruits.
Apr 16, 2023
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Effect of inflation in Kathmandu Valley: Prices of food and...

KATHMANDU, April 14: Inflation has increased in the Kathmandu Valley this year compared to mid-February last year. According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the inflation rate in the Kathmandu Valley in mid-February this year is 7.95 percent. In mid-February last year, the inflation rate was 6.31 percen...
Apr 14, 2023
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Earth had second-warmest March on record: monitor

Earth had its second-warmest March on record with Antarctic sea ice shrinking to its second-lowest extent, the EU's climate monitoring agency said on Thursday.
Apr 07, 2023
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NASA names woman, Black astronauts to Artemis II crew in lun...

April 4: NASA on Monday named the first woman and the first African American ever assigned as astronauts to a lunar mission, introducing them as part of the four-member team chosen to fly on what would be the first crewed voyage around the moon in more than 50 years.
Apr 04, 2023
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Finland to formally join NATO on April 4: president office

HELSINKI/BRUSSELS, April 4: Finland will officially become the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Tuesday, April 4, the Finnish president's office said on Monday.
Apr 04, 2023