ECONOMY
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: The Nepalese stock market witnessed strength since the beginning of Tuesday's trading hour with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index adding almost 9 points in the afternoon.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Ultra-processed foods linked to poor health, early death
Ultra-processed foods linked to poor health, early death
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Breakfast cereals are quickly becoming a staple in many Nepali households. Popular international brands have a heavy presence in the Nepali market.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Pigeons dying at alarming rate in Ilam
Pigeons dying at alarming rate in Ilam
ILAM, Aug 28: The sudden deaths of pigeons around Maisthan temple and Ilam market in the last one month have left the locals shocked.
Aug 28, 2019
ECONOMY
"The trust of people towards Samsung is our strength"
"The trust of people towards Samsung is our strength"
Samsung Mobile Nepal has launched two new models, Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+, in Nepal on Monday.
Aug 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Upper Karnali Project in limbo
Upper Karnali Project in limbo
SURKHET/DAILEKH, Aug 28: It will be a year on September 20 since the contract of Indian company GMR Group responsible for the construction of Upper Karnali Project expired. Nepal Investment Board (NIB) has not extended its term citing the company's inability to make financial closure.
Aug 28, 2019
POLITICS
Province 3 assembly members divided over Kashmir
Province 3 assembly members divided over Kashmir
HETAUDA, Aug 28: Members of Province 3 are sharply divided over the federal government's stance on the Kashmir issue.
Aug 28, 2019
POLITICS
Citizenship bill stalls over naturalization through marriage
Citizenship bill stalls over naturalization through marriage
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Differences among lawmakers and indecision among the top political leadership over whether to require a threshold period for naturalization through marriage has stalled the citizenship bill in parliamentary committee for a year.
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Five local units of Saptari may lose federal grant
Five local units of Saptari may lose federal grant
RAJBIRAJ, Aug 28: Five rural municipalities of Saptari district are likely to lose federal grants after failing to hold their respective council meetings and unveil budget as required by the Local Government Operation Act 2017.
Aug 28, 2019
OPINION
Financial exclusion
Financial exclusion
Poverty, illiteracy and lack of access to financial services are key barriers to promoting entrepreneurship in Nepal
Aug 28, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Three killed in Surkhet road mishap
Three killed in Surkhet road mishap
JAJARKOT, Aug 28: Three persons lost their lives and 25 others got injured as the bus (Na 4 Kha 9317) bound to Nepalgunj from Jajarkot skidded some one hundred metres off the road at Bheriganga municipality-5, Harremod, Surkhet along Ratna Highway at 3:30 am on Wednesday.
Aug 28, 2019