ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Daily Commentary: Nepse falls 15 points as investors opt for profit booking
Daily Commentary: Nepse falls 15 points as investors opt for...
KATHMANDU, July 21: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) opened the session slightly higher but gave up the gains quickly as the trading began. A recovery attempt saw the index turn green in the first hour but selling pressure after midday pushed the index towards red. At the close, Nepse fell 14.99 poi...
Jul 21, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Nepal’s int’l borders to remain closed till August 16 mid-night
Nepal’s int’l borders to remain closed till August 16 mid-ni...
KATHMANDU, July 21: The government has decided to continue to close the country’s international borders until August 16 even though it decided to lift the ongoing lockdown from Tuesday midnight, nearly four months after it was enforced to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease(COVID-19).
Jul 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Murder-accused ‘Fataha Kanchha’ who was at large arrested after 19 years
Murder-accused ‘Fataha Kanchha’ who was at large arrested af...
ITAHARI, July 21: Police on Tuesday arrested murder-accused Prem Moktan aka “Fataha Kanchha’. He was on the loose for 19 years.
Jul 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Hotels, restaurants to resume service from July 30
Hotels, restaurants to resume service from July 30
KATHMANDU, July 21: The government has decided to allow the hotels and restaurants to resume their businesses and services which remained halted following the enforcement of the nationwide lockdown on March 24.
Jul 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Kathmandu Valley records nine new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours
Kathmandu Valley records nine new cases of coronavirus in th...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Nine new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the Kathmandu Valley in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Jul 21, 2020
WORLD
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine developer cautious on 2020 roll-out
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine developer cautious on 2020 roll-out
LONDON, July 21: The University of Oxford’s possible COVID-19 vaccine could be rolled out by the end of the year but there is no certainty, the lead developer of the vaccine said on Tuesday.
Jul 21, 2020
SOCIETY, PHOTO FEATURE/Video, Latest Updates
PHOTOS: Supporters of social activist ‘Iih’ stage demonstration at Basantapur
PHOTOS: Supporters of social activist ‘Iih’ stage demonstrat...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Youths staged a demonstration against the government’s inefficiency in fighting COVID-19 on Basantapur Durbar Square premises on Tuesday afternoon.
Jul 21, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Entrepreneurs all set to resume public transportation from July 23
Entrepreneurs all set to resume public transportation from J...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Entrepreneurs have announced that they are resuming the public transportation service inside the Kathmandu Valley from coming Thursday.
Jul 21, 2020
WORLD
Pompeo arrives in Downing Street for meeting with UK PM Johnson
Pompeo arrives in Downing Street for meeting with UK PM John...
LONDON, July 21: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Downing Street on Tuesday for a meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Jul 21, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Silver price hits record high of Rs 1,040 per tola, along with soaring price of gold
Silver price hits record high of Rs 1,040 per tola, along wi...
KATHMANDU, July 21: Silver price on Tuesday hit a record high of Rs 1,040 per tola (11.66 grams), along with the escalating price of gold.
Jul 21, 2020