ECONOMY
Customs dispute grounds six aircraft and four helicopters
Customs dispute grounds six aircraft and four helicopters
KATHMANDU, March 6: Six aircraft and four helicopters have been grounded due to a dispute over the customs duty on spare parts. Almost two months ago, the aircraft were grounded due to an unresolved dispute between the Department of Customs (DoC) and the airline operator regarding the customs duty o...
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
178 tolas of gold offered to Pathibhara being auctioned
178 tolas of gold offered to Pathibhara being auctioned
PHUNGLING (Taplejung), March 6: A total of 178 tolas of gold and more than 5,000 tolas of silver offered by devotees at the Pathibhara Temple are being auctioned. The Pathibhara Area Development Committee is going to sell 178 tolas or 2.08 kg of gold and around 58 kg of silver.
Mar 06, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE adds 9.33 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 3.45 billion
NEPSE adds 9.33 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 3.45 b...
KATHMANDU, March 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased 9.33 points to close at 2,017.03 points.
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
CEC Thapaliya and UN Women Country Rep hold meeting
CEC Thapaliya and UN Women Country Rep hold meeting
KATHMANDU, March 6: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya and the UN Women Country Representative Patricia Fernandez-Pacheco held a meeting at the Office of the Election Commission Nepal on Wednesday.
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Pak national arrested with counterfeit Thai Baht
Pak national arrested with counterfeit Thai Baht
KATHMANDU, March 6: A Pakistani national has been arrested with counterfeit Thai baht from Thamel in Kathmandu.
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
China expresses hope for political stability and economic progress in Nepal following new...
China expresses hope for political stability and economic pr...
KATHMANDU, March 6: China has expressed the hope that the new coalition government formed in Nepal will change the power equation and bring political stability.
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
Lumbini CM dismisses two Maoist Center ministers
Lumbini CM dismisses two Maoist Center ministers
KATHMANDU, March 6: Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary has dismissed two provincial ministers affiliated with CPN (Maoist Center) from their positions.
Mar 06, 2024
SOCIETY
Rights groups urge Nepal to revise transitional justice law for accountability
Rights groups urge Nepal to revise transitional justice law...
KATHMANDU, March 6: Human Rights Watch and Advocacy Forum-Nepal have called for significant amendments to Nepal's proposed transitional justice law.
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
JSP to join new federal govt only if allowed to lead Madhesh Province govt
JSP to join new federal govt only if allowed to lead Madhesh...
KATHMANDU, March 6: The Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) has declared its reluctance to immediately participate in the government.
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
Newly-appointed ministers to take oath at 5 PM
Newly-appointed ministers to take oath at 5 PM
KATHMANDU, March 5: The newly appointed ministers are set to take their oath of office and secrecy today at 5 PM.
Mar 06, 2024