ECONOMY
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run, gains 7 points
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run, gains 7 points
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Stocks traded flat in the initial trading hour on Tuesday. A midday surge followed, leading the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index to an intra-day high of 1,224.60 points, up more than 13 points. However, the index trimmed some of its gains to close the day 6.77 points higher at...
Sep 12, 2018
POLITICS
Rejected as CJ, Joshee resumes office as justice
Rejected as CJ, Joshee resumes office as justice
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The senior-most justice at the Supreme Court (SC), Deepak Raj Joshee, who was rejected by the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) as the Chief Justice, resumed office from Tuesday, after a month-long leave.
Sep 12, 2018
ECONOMY
Rupee falls to new low against dollar
Rupee falls to new low against dollar
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The value of Rupee has plummeted to a new low of 116.61 against the US Dollar.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
TU criticized for multiple mistakes in question paper
TU criticized for multiple mistakes in question paper
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Tribhuvan University (TU) has been sharply criticized for negligence after several mistakes were found in the question paper of bachelor's level Creative English exam conducted on August 30.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Two injured in leopard attack in Kathmandu
Two injured in leopard attack in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Sep 12: Two persons were critically injured in a leopard attack while they tried to save their dog in Tarkeshwar of Kathmandu.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali peacekeepers receive UN medal in South Sudan
Nepali peacekeepers receive UN medal in South Sudan
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Nepal Army peacekeepers have received UN medal for “nimble and robust” protection of South Sudanese civilians.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Eight Nepalis awarded UK govt's Chevening Scholarship
Eight Nepalis awarded UK govt's Chevening Scholarship
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The British Embassy in Kathmandu has announced the winners of the Chevening Scholarship for 2018/19.
Sep 12, 2018
Editorial
48 days of national shame: Where is our govt?
48 days of national shame: Where is our govt?
The rape and murder case of 13-year old Nirmala Panta has become a national shame. Forty eight days have passed since this horrendous crime was reported and demands for justice were raised across the country.
Sep 12, 2018
OPINION
Teej and impunity
Teej and impunity
Government and all of us need to work together to fight the prevailing criminality and impunity if we want a happy and prosperous family, the wish we make in Teej
Sep 12, 2018
OPINION
Halting the rise in hunger
Halting the rise in hunger
Building climate resilience is crucial for winning the fight against hunger. We have the knowledge and tools needed to begin to address this challenge
Sep 12, 2018