ECONOMY
Market sentiment still bearish as Nepse ends week 21 points lower
Market sentiment still bearish as Nepse ends week 21 points...
KATHMANDU: The sole equity market of Nepal experienced continuous decline throughout the week with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropping 1.60 percent to close at 1,318.22 points. Sensitive index which accounts for the performance of Class 'A' stocks declined 1.56 percent to 277.89 points.
May 26, 2018
ECONOMY
Smart card printing introduced in Nepal
Smart card printing introduced in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 26: There is a piece of good news for over a million who have passed the driving license test and are waiting to get their smart driving license for over nine months. Malika Incorporate Pvt Ltd, a Nepali company, has launched smart card printing machines in Nepal, along with its inter...
May 26, 2018
ECONOMY
Meghan Markle makes gold sales sparkle
Meghan Markle makes gold sales sparkle
NEW YORK, May 26: The Meghan Markle effect has spread to yellow gold jewelry, helping boost United States sales in the first quarter of 2018 with further gains expected, jewelers said.
May 26, 2018
SOCIETY
230,511 people of Province 7 still rely on tuins to cross rivers
230,511 people of Province 7 still rely on tuins to cross ri...
DHANGADHI/BAJHANG, May 26: In October 2015, while assuming office as the prime minister for the first time, Prime Minister KP Oli had signed a project to replace the 384 cable crossings, locally known as tuins, across the country, with suspension bridges.
May 26, 2018
ECONOMY
95% targets achieved: Tourism minister
95% targets achieved: Tourism minister
KATHMANDU, May 26: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, has said that the ministry has achieved 95 percent targets of the 100-day action plan that was unveiled on March 30. He said that around 97 percent of the targets will be achieved by Sunday.
May 26, 2018
SPORTS
Nagarkoti lifts Surya Nepal Premier Golf Championship
Nagarkoti lifts Surya Nepal Premier Golf Championship
KATHMANDU, May 26: Bhuwan Nagarkoti beat Nepal number one Shivaram Shrestha on the second extra hole in the playoff to lift the Surya Nepal Premier Golf Championship at the par-72 Gokarna Golf Club on Thursday.
May 26, 2018
SPORTS
Rupandehi, Army to vie for title
Rupandehi, Army to vie for title
KATHMANDU, May 26: Rupandehi XI and the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club has advanced into the final of the ongoing Karnali Premier League T20 Cricket Tournament on Friday.
May 26, 2018
SPORTS
Paras Khadka, Gyanendra Malla to miss PM Cup
Paras Khadka, Gyanendra Malla to miss PM Cup
KATHMANDU, May 26: National cricket team captain Paras Khadka, who also heads the Armed Police Force team, is likely to miss the second edition of revamped Inter-provincial Prime Minister Cup (PM Cup) scheduled to start on Sunday in Kirtipur. Similarly, his deputy for both the teams, Gyanendra Malla...
May 26, 2018
ECONOMY
Fashion and sport brands clash in luxury sneakers race
Fashion and sport brands clash in luxury sneakers race
MILAN, May 26: What do you get when luxury fashion meets sport? $10,000 sneakers.
May 26, 2018
ECONOMY
Projects financed by MCC to kick start Sept 2019
Projects financed by MCC to kick start Sept 2019
KATHMANDU, May 26: Projects for strengthening the country’s transport and energy infrastructure, financed by Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), may enter into implementation by September 2019, according to officials of the US Embassy in Kathmandu and the Government of Nepal.
May 26, 2018