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Social media from the eyes of Nepali women: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Social media from the eyes of Nepali women: The Good, The Ba...
Nepali women representing different strata of society may have their reasons to use the platforms they do, but there is one thing in common: Many entered the realms of social media hesitantly, only to kill the sudden idle hours thrust upon them by several months of lockdown triggered by the COVID-19...
Feb 16, 2025
ECONOMY
Banks increase lending but face liquidity quandary
Banks increase lending but face liquidity quandary
Nepali commercial banks increased their lending by a nominal ratio in the first seven months of the current fiscal year. However, they are still facing a notable challenge in managing their overwhelming amount of loanable funds.
Feb 16, 2025
SOCIETY
CJ Raut, Minister Gurung visit Paudel, Acharya
CJ Raut, Minister Gurung visit Paudel, Acharya
Chief Justice (CJ) Prakashman Singh Raut, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung, and CPN-UML vice chair Yuvaraj Gyawali have inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel and Pokhara Metropolitan City Mayor Dhanr...
Feb 16, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepali carrot, beetroot exported to Germany
Nepali carrot, beetroot exported to Germany
Carrots and beetroot produced in Shreepur of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-15 of Chitwan district have started to be exported to Germany. It is reported that 100 tons of beetroot and 150 tons of carrots have started to be exported to Germany.
Feb 16, 2025
Market
Daily turnover Rs 9.47 billion as NEPSE jumps 19.56 points
Daily turnover Rs 9.47 billion as NEPSE jumps 19.56 points
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday jumped 19.56 points to close at 2,698.03 points.
Feb 16, 2025
SOCIETY
US national held with foreign currencies
US national held with foreign currencies
She was about to fly to Malaysia on a flight of the Batik Air. She was arrested from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)'s departure hold baggage area.
Feb 16, 2025
WORLD
Cryptocurrency promoted by Argentina's Milei crashes
Cryptocurrency promoted by Argentina's Milei crashes
According to news outlets, Milei posted a message on social media platform X Friday evening, praising a "private project" aimed at "stimulating the growth of the Argentine economy, by financing small businesses and Argentine entrepreneurs."
Feb 16, 2025
ECONOMY
Dordi Khola hydro to issue right shares
Dordi Khola hydro to issue right shares
Shareholders registered by February 26, 2025, will be eligible to apply for the rights shares.
Feb 16, 2025
POLITICS
Probe body on Pokhara balloon explosion formed
Probe body on Pokhara balloon explosion formed
The Home Ministry formed an investigation committee to probe the balloon explosion incident in Pokhara.
Feb 16, 2025
POLITICS
‘Govt should approve bill on burn victims’ treatment’
‘Govt should approve bill on burn victims’ treatment’
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Bindabasini Kansakar urged the government to establish a burn treatment center as well as approve the bill on the treatment of burn victims.
Feb 16, 2025