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Four arrested in possession of gold from TIA

Published On: June 9, 2024 02:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: Four people were arrested from the Tribhuvan International Airport  (TIA) in possession of gold.

Man dies in motorcycle accident in Jumla

Published On: June 9, 2024 02:34 PM NPT By: Republica

JUMLA, June 9: One person has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Patarasi Rural Municipality, Jumla. The motorcycle (Ka 1 Pa 2077) met with an accident in Tallo Larpo, Patarasi Rural Municipality-5 at 8:30 PM on Saturday.

Mahaseth appointed as Acting PM

Published On: June 9, 2024 02:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Raghubir Mahaseth, has been appointed as the Acting Prime Minister.

PM Dahal leaves for India to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Published On: June 9, 2024 01:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has left for India for a two-day visit.

Students torch govt vehicle in Biratnagar

Published On: June 9, 2024 01:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: A group of students set a government-owned vehicle on fire in front of Mahendra Morang Multiple Campus in Biratnagar.

Gold price decreases by Rs 4,000 to Rs 141,000 per tola

Published On: June 9, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: The price of gold decreased in the domestic market by Rs 4,000 per tola on Sunday.

HoR meetings scheduled for today and tomorrow postponed

Published On: June 9, 2024 11:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: The meetings of the House of Representatives (HoR) scheduled for today and tomorrow have been postponed.

Anbu Khaireni-Mugling road closed for four hours today

Published On: June 9, 2024 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

TANAHUN, June 9: The Anbu Khaireni-Mugling road section under the Prithvi Highway will remain shut for traffic for four hours today. The road has been closed from 10:00 AM and will be closed till 1:00 PM to carry out landslide-control works near a dam located in Ambukhareni Municipality-4.

SC full bench to hear writ petition against formation of Koshi govt from today

Published On: June 9, 2024 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: The Supreme Court (SC)’s full bench is scheduled to hear the writ petition against the formation of the Koshi province government starting today.

Light rainfall likely in Bagmati, Koshi and Gandaki provinces

Published On: June 9, 2024 09:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: The weather is presently partly cloudy in the hilly parts and clear in the rest of the country. This is due to the effect of local and westerly winds and low-pressure system formed around Bihar, India, says the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

IMF shows concern over the audit report of the credits issued by BFIs

Published On: June 9, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its concern over the slow progress of Nepal’s government in a number of economic and financial reform areas of the country.

PM Dahal leaving for India today to attend Indian PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Published On: June 9, 2024 08:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is going to India today. He will leave for New Delhi this afternoon, leading a five-member delegation to attend the swearing-in ceremony of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

Perils of hasty ambassadorial recall

Published On: June 9, 2024 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica

The abrupt decision of the government led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal to recall 11 ambassadors from key diplomatic posts, including those in India, the United States, and the United Kingdom, has sparked considerable controversy. Despite the government's insistence that these recalls are part of its routine duties, the move has been widely criticized by political analysts, former diplomats and experts.

NIA records show surrender of life insurance policies worth over Rs 10 billion in current FY

Published On: June 8, 2024 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: The cases of surrendering life insurance policies by insured individuals before maturity period are on the rise, likely due to the slowdown in economic activities.

Banks maintain 78 percent of their investment portfolio in government securities

Published On: June 8, 2024 08:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: Commercial banks of Nepal have injected 78 percent of their investment in the government bonds.

Nepal’s third largest 400 kV substation completed in Hetauda

Published On: June 8, 2024 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: The country has achieved a milestone in electrification with the construction of the 400 kV substation, one of Nepal’s largest, in Thana Bharyang of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-11, Makwanpur.

Gold prices hit record high this week attributing to fluctuations in value of US dollar

Published On: June 8, 2024 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: Gold prices have hit record highs in the global market this week, largely due to fluctuations in the value of the US dollar. Analysts attribute this pressure on gold prices to investors seeking safe haven amid the volatile dollar. Although prices dipped on the second and fourth days of the week, they surged on other days. Friday marked a new milestone as the last trading day of the week saw record-setting prices.

Number of tourists visiting Lumbini declines due to poor Narayanghat-Butwal road

Published On: June 8, 2024 06:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: Number of tourists visiting the Lumbini, enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, started decreasing due to poor condition of the Narayanghat-Butwal road section.

NEPSE increased marginally by 8.25 points, while share investors gained Rs 13 billion last week

Published On: June 8, 2024 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) added 8.25 points last week as investors were in a wait and watch situation expecting the central bank to endorse flexible monetary policy after the annual budget failed to launch programs to boost the country’s share market.

NSC directs CAN not to allow World Cup players to attend other events

Published On: June 8, 2024 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 8: The National Sports Council (NSC) issued a directive to the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) on Friday, emphasizing that the Nepali national team should concentrate entirely on their performance in the ongoing Men's T-20 Cricket World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.