ECONOMY
Nepse nosedives 58.99 points to close below 2,700-mark
Nepse nosedives 58.99 points to close below 2,700-mark
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday plunged 58.99 points to close at 2,661.44 points with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) adopting stern measures on loans against shares, and political uncertainty created by the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.
Feb 24, 2022
SOCIETY
Nepalis living in Ukraine are safe: NRNA
Nepalis living in Ukraine are safe: NRNA
LONDON, Feb 24: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has expressed concern over the safety of Nepali people living in Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2022
SOCIETY
NHRC urges everyone to make protests peaceful
NHRC urges everyone to make protests peaceful
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for respecting the human rights of citizens to protest peacefully and urged the protestors to make the protests peaceful.
Feb 24, 2022
SOCIETY
Indian Army gifts 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal Army
Indian Army gifts 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal Army
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The Indian Army has gifted 100,000 doses of ‘Made in India’ COVID-19 vaccines to the Nepali Army under the Government of India’s ‘Vaccine Maitri’ initiative.
Feb 24, 2022
My City, Entertainment
SC rejects injunction on Gangubai Kathiawadi release
SC rejects injunction on Gangubai Kathiawadi release
On the argument that the film casts the Kamatipura area in a bad light, Sundaram said, "We don't consider it shameworthy if a woman rises above from this background and does something for the society, it is not to be ashamed of."
Feb 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Gold price in Nepal reaches close to Rs 100,000 per tola, Russia-Ukraine crisis blamed for...
Gold price in Nepal reaches close to Rs 100,000 per tola, Ru...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The price of gold jumped by Rs 2,500 per tola (11.663 grams) in the domestic market on Thursday due to a soaring price in the international market backed by rising tension between Russia and Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2022
ECONOMY
Samsung launches Galaxy S22 Series in Nepal
Samsung launches Galaxy S22 Series in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Samsung unveiled its most premium flagships, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 – in Nepal on Wednesday. Galaxy S22 Ultra combines the unrivaled power of the Note series and the iconic S-Pen with the pro-grade camera and performance of the S series to set the new standar...
Feb 24, 2022
POLITICS
PM Deuba meets Oli again, seeks UML’s support in MCC agreement ratification
PM Deuba meets Oli again, seeks UML’s support in MCC agreeme...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba held a meeting with the leader of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli in Baneshwor on Thursday after the ruling coalition partners expressed their inability to vote for the MCC agreement.
Feb 24, 2022
POLITICS
Unified Socialist is against MCC grant agreement right from the beginning: Khanal
Unified Socialist is against MCC grant agreement right from...
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Top leaders of the ruling parties CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN (Unified Socialist) have discussed the issue of MCC compact agreement.
Feb 24, 2022
WORLD
Russia invades Ukraine
Russia invades Ukraine
MOSCOW/KYIV, Feb 24: Russian forces invaded Ukraine by land, air and sea on Thursday, confirming the worst fears of the West with the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War Two.
Feb 24, 2022