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NOC hikes fuel prices by Rs 15 per litre
NOC hikes fuel prices by Rs 15 per litre
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of petroleum products by Rs 15 per litre, with the new rates coming into effect from midnight Wednesday.
1 hour ago
ECONOMY
Imports of electrical cooking utensils surge amid uncertainty in availability of cooking g...
Imports of electrical cooking utensils surge amid uncertaint...
Records from the Department of Customs (DoC) show that Nepal imported 8,231 units of ready-made infrared and induction stoves last month. While the total value of the electric stoves was more than Rs 139 million, the majority were induction stoves.
3 hours ago
ECONOMY
Ridge Line Energy lists 11.85 million shares on NEPSE, trading to begin Thursday
Ridge Line Energy lists 11.85 million shares on NEPSE, tradi...
A total of 11.85 million shares of the company were listed on NEPSE on Wednesday. Of these, 2.6 million units are ordinary shares issued to the public under the IPO, while the remaining 9.29 million units are promoter shares.
4 hours ago
ECONOMY
Petroleum imports via Birgunj rise to Rs 123.67 billion in the eight months of current FY
Petroleum imports via Birgunj rise to Rs 123.67 billion in t...
According to the Birgunj Customs Office, the imports generated Rs 52.15 billion in revenue during the review period.
5 hours ago
SOCIETY
Woman found dead in Sunsari
Woman found dead in Sunsari
According to the Police Headquarters, 41-year-old Mina Majhi, originally from Miklajung Rural Municipality–8 in Morang and currently residing in Itahari Sub-metropolitan City–5, was discovered dead in her rented room.
6 hours ago
POLITICS
IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z protests
IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z pro...
In his statement to the probe commission led by Gauri Bahadur Karki, Aryal explicitly stated that he did not authorize any shooting.
6 hours ago
SOCIETY
Twenty Ugandan women held from Thamel
Twenty Ugandan women held from Thamel
Police arrested twenty foreign women on the charge of operating sex trade at public places, bargaining for money with domestic and foreign tourists visiting Thamel. They were arrested from the public road section at Thamel Fire Chowk, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-26.
6 hours ago
POLITICS
Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z protests: Resign or deploy army
Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z prote...
Sigdel said he offered the suggestions during a discussion at the Prime Minister’s residence on the morning of September 9. As the first option, Sigdel suggested opting for a political solution to prevent further human casualties, including resignation if necessary. As the second option, he sa...
7 hours ago
SOCIETY
Police submit probe report in Inisha BK rape-murder case, recommend charges against main a...
Police submit probe report in Inisha BK rape-murder case, re...
According to police sources, the report recommends life imprisonment charges for the main accused—a minor arrested at the crime scene while studying—and alleges rape and culpable homicide. For three other minors, the police have recommended charges related to negligence leading to death.
7 hours ago
POLITICS
NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October 2–5
NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October...
A meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee on Wednesday resolved to organize the convention from October 2 to 5.
7 hours ago