ECONOMY
NEPSE plunged 224.89 points as investors lost Rs 358 billion from share trading last week
NEPSE plunged 224.89 points as investors lost Rs 358 billion...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined by 224.89 points last week, as investors rushed to book profits they had earned in the previous weeks in the secondary market.
Aug 31, 2024
SPORTS
PM Oli congratulates bronze medalist Palesha Govardhan
PM Oli congratulates bronze medalist Palesha Govardhan
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated Palesha Govardhan for securing a historic bronze medal in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
Aug 31, 2024
OPINION
Women’s Equal Status and Challenges
Women’s Equal Status and Challenges
At present, Nepal’s total population stands at 31.07 million and, of them, women account for 52.1%. Despite their major contributions to various realms, including taking care of the household, the issue of their unequal status has always been a subject of academic discussion.
Aug 31, 2024
WORLD
India: Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 chopper crashes in Kedarnath
India: Helicopter being airlifted by MI-17 chopper crashes i...
KEDARNATH (UTTARAKHAND, INDIA), Aug 31, A helicopter, which was being airlifted by MI-17 aircraft to Gauchar airstrip for repair work, crashed in Kedarnath on Saturday, officials said.
Aug 31, 2024
SPORTS
10th National Games should be held as scheduled: Former PM Dahal
10th National Games should be held as scheduled: Former PM D...
SURKHET, Aug 31: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the 10th National Games should be held as scheduled.
Aug 31, 2024
POLITICS
Constitution may be amended: Deuba
Constitution may be amended: Deuba
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that there is a possibility of amending the constitution.
Aug 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Gatthaghar accident case: Four people arrested on charge of assaulting traffic police pers...
Gatthaghar accident case: Four people arrested on charge of...
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Police have arrested four people on charges of assaulting traffic police in the Gatthaghar accident case.
Aug 31, 2024
SOCIETY
Three people seriously injured in lightning strike in Khotang
Three people seriously injured in lightning strike in Khotan...
KHOTANG, Aug 31: Three people have been seriously injured in Aiselukharka Rural Municipality-3 of Khotang due to a lightning strike on Friday.
Aug 31, 2024
WORLD
Mpox outbreaks in Africa could be ended in 6 months, WHO chief says
Mpox outbreaks in Africa could be ended in 6 months, WHO chi...
GENEVA (AP), Aug 31: The head of the World Health Organization believes the ongoing mpox outbreaks in Africa might be stopped in the next six months, and said Friday that the agency’s first shipment of vaccines should arrive in Congo within days.
Aug 31, 2024
ECONOMY
Value of US dollar, Euro, and British Pound decreases
Value of US dollar, Euro, and British Pound decreases
KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today (Saturday). The value of the US dollar, Euro, and British Pound has decreased, while the Qatari Riyal has seen an increase.
Aug 31, 2024