WORLD
Man who opened Asiana plane door in mid-air tells police he was 'uncomfortable,' Yonhap re...
Man who opened Asiana plane door in mid-air tells police he...
SEOUL, May 28: A passenger on an Asiana Airlines (020560.KS) flight told police he opened a door on the plane minutes before it landed in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday because he was "uncomfortable", Yonhap News Agency reported.
May 28, 2023
WORLD
UN decides to temporarily pause USD cash assistance for Syrian refugees in Lebanon
UN decides to temporarily pause USD cash assistance for Syri...
BEIRUT, May 28: The United Nations on Saturday declared that it has decided to temporarily pause the use of dual currency for next month's disbursement of cash assistance to Syrian refugees in Lebanon. A UN statement said that the agency is discussing with Lebanese authorities the appropriate modali...
May 28, 2023
POLITICS
This is how millions worth embezzlement happened in Pashupati Jalhari
This is how millions worth embezzlement happened in Pashupat...
KATHMANDU, May 28: Govinda Tandon, who once held the position of the member secretary and treasurer of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), used to carry water from home to his office because he was afraid that he would commit a sin by utilizing the property of Lord Shiva.
May 28, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt to announce budget on Monday while it faces multiple economic challenges
Govt to announce budget on Monday while it faces multiple ec...
KATHMANDU, May 28: The government is under pressure to devise suitable fiscal policy to generate more revenue sources, to overcome challenges of recession and cutting down the unproductive expenses through announcement of the budget for the fiscal year 2023/24.
May 28, 2023
Editorial
Safa Himal Campaign: Nepalese Army Leading the Way
Safa Himal Campaign: Nepalese Army Leading the Way
In a commendable effort to preserve the pristine beauty of Nepal's mountains, the Nepalese Army has successfully conducted the Safa Himal Campaign 2023, resulting in the collection of over 35,000 kilograms of solid waste.
May 28, 2023
ECONOMY
21 companies waiting for Sebon’s go ahead to issue IPOs worth Rs 20 billion
21 companies waiting for Sebon’s go ahead to issue IPOs wort...
KATHMANDU, May 27: A total of 21 companies have been waiting to receive approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) to issue their initial public offerings (IPOs) worth Rs 19.81 billion.
May 27, 2023
ECONOMY
KMC reiterates its claim on corporate rental tax; says tax evaders will face action
KMC reiterates its claim on corporate rental tax; says tax e...
KATHMANDU, May 27: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has warned to take action against those who are dilly dallying to pay the corporate rental tax on pretext of not having clear provision in the law.
May 27, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse added 81.80 points, while investors gained Rs 120 billion from shares transactions l...
Nepse added 81.80 points, while investors gained Rs 120 bill...
KATHMANDU, May 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week gained 81.80 points with the banks turning flexible to reduce interest rates on their loans.
May 27, 2023
POLITICS
Prohibitory order enforced in Biratnagar amid growing protests against naming of Koshi Pro...
Prohibitory order enforced in Biratnagar amid growing protes...
BIRATNAGAR, May 27: An indefinite prohibitory order has been issued in Biratnagar, the capital city of Koshi Province, effective from today in view of the growing protests by various groups against the naming of Koshi Province.
May 27, 2023
POLITICS
Three major parties agree to remove statements related to Jalhari from the "record" of Par...
Three major parties agree to remove statements related to Ja...
KATHMANDU, May 27: The three major parties have reached a consensus that the government will provide an explanation to the House regarding the gold reserve at Pashupatinath temple.
May 27, 2023