ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Saurya Airlines to start Biratnagar-Bhairahawa direct flight service
Saurya Airlines to start Biratnagar-Bhairahawa direct flight...
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KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Saurya Airlines is operating direct flight services between the country’s popular industrial and touristic cities, Biratnagar ad Bhairahawa, from Kartik 22.
Nov 04, 2021
SOCIETY
Laxmi Puja being observed today
Laxmi Puja being observed today
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KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Laxmi Puja is being observed across the country today. The third day of Yamapanchak of Tihar festival is being celebrated by worshipping Laxmi, the goddess of wealth, affluence and prosperity, this evening, with devotion. On this day, people clean their houses and surroundings, ill...
Nov 04, 2021
ECONOMY
Commercial banks earned 24 percent more profit in first three months of current FY
Commercial banks earned 24 percent more profit in first thre...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Nepal’s commercial banks earned a profit of Rs 18.11 billion in the first three months of the current fiscal year, which is 24.05 percent more than the amount in the same period last year.
Nov 04, 2021
OPINION
China in the United Nations
China in the United Nations
China now heads four of the UN’s 15 Specialized Agencies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, International Telecommunication Union, United Nations Industrial Development, and International Civil Aviation Organization. As the US suspended funding to the WHO in 2020, China promised $2 bil...
Nov 04, 2021
ECONOMY
Pandemic casts a shadow on electric decorative lights business
Pandemic casts a shadow on electric decorative lights busine...
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The festival of lights ‘Tihar’ has officially begun with Kaag and Kukur Tihar already celebrated on Wednesday. As the people are busy buying goods that are needed for the celebrations, the sale of electric decorative lights is also high across the country. It is believed that Laxmi...
Nov 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse ekes modest gain ahead of Tihar holidays
Nepse ekes modest gain ahead of Tihar holidays
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The equity index opened firmly in green but gains remained subdued since the beginning of Wednesday’s session. After dropping slightly towards negative territory in the afternoon, a minor last minute recovery pushed the index back in green helping the index extend prior day’s advan...
Nov 03, 2021
ECONOMY
DRI files cases against traders allied with 17 firms accused of revenue leakage worth Rs 2...
DRI files cases against traders allied with 17 firms accused...
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) on Wednesday filed cases at the High Court, Patan, against the proprietors of 17 firms accused of being involved in revenue leakage.
Nov 03, 2021
ECONOMY
Airfares become dearer with hike in fuel prices
Airfares become dearer with hike in fuel prices
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Airline companies have hiked the air travel fares citing the escalating price of aviation turbine fuel in recent days.
Nov 03, 2021
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Nepal’s democracy has evolved into a company: Former CJ Kalyan Shrestha
Nepal’s democracy has evolved into a company: Former CJ Kaly...
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Former Chief Justice (CJ) Kalyan Shrestha has said that the democracy of Nepal has evolved into a company. He made the comment while speaking at a book release program on Wednesday.
Nov 03, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
Nepal records 447 new cases, 439 recoveries and seven deaths on Wednesday
Nepal records 447 new cases, 439 recoveries and seven deaths...
KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Nepal recorded 447 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday along with 439 recoveries and seven deaths, according to the latest information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Nov 03, 2021