Samsung India workers end strike after more than a month

1 month ago

The strike was backed by a national labour union called the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. (Getty Images) Chennai, October 16 — Workers at Samsung Electronics' factory in the...

Gold price reaches all-time high

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 16 — The price of gold has reached an all-time high. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold prices have broken...

Interest rates for Kartik announced: 10 banks cut rates, 10 hold steady

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Kathmandu, October 16 — During the festive season, the expected demand for loans from banks and financial institutions has not materialized, leading to a continued stability in interest rates. Commercial...

Boeing seeks up to $35bn as costly strike drags on

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Striking Boeing workers joined a protest in Seattle on Tuesday. (Getty Images) Seattle (USA), October 16 — Boeing says it aims to raise up to $35bn (£26.8bn) from investors...

Nepal Oil Corporation raises petroleum prices

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Kathmandu, October 15 — The price of petroleum products has increased. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a price hike effective from midnight, raising the price of petrol...

Remittances surge: NPR 126.21 billion inflow in just one month

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Kathmandu, October 15 — In just one month, remittances worth NPR 126.21 billion have flowed into Nepal. According to the Nepal Rastra Bank, this amount corresponds to the remittance inflow...

Gold prices surge after Dashain

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Kathmandu, October 15 — On the first trading day after Dashain, the price of gold has increased. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...

Market stability anticipated post-Dashain, investors seek clarity

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Kathmandu, October 15 — After a five-day long holiday for Dashain, the stock market will reopen today (Tuesday). The market, which closed after trading on Wednesday last week, is set...

Air flight at Simkot airport after three days

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Simkot (Humla), October 14 — Humla, a mountainous district deprived of connection to the national road, has seen air flights after three days at Simkot airport. The air flights...

Nepal Rastra Bank report reveals top kitchen expenditures

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Kathmandu, October 14 — What do you spend the most on among kitchen essentials? It’s well-known that most people allocate their budgets to rice, lentils, vegetables, milk, fruits, and meat....

US-based Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson win 2024 Nobel economics prize

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The work of this year’s laureates demonstrates the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity, according to the academy [Christine Olsson/TT Sweden via EPA-EFE] Stockholm, October 14 —...

Manakamana Cable Car to close for three days for maintenance

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Chitwan, October 14 — The Manakamana Cable Car will be closed for three days. It will be shut down for maintenance from October 15 to October 17. Ujjwal Sherchan,...

International flights to resume at Gautam Buddha Airport after long hiatus

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Rupandehi, October 14 — More than three international airlines are set to operate flights from Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa, which is the second international airport in the country. ...

Nepal receives only 1.5 trillion of 4 trillion foreign investment commitments

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Kathmandu, October 13 — Over the past 15 years, Nepal has received foreign investment commitments exceeding NPR 4 trillion, yet only NPR 1.5 trillion has been realized. From the fiscal...

Boeing to axe a tenth of its workers as strike continues

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Virginia (USA), October 12 — Boeing will axe its workforce by a tenth - cutting 17,000 jobs - and delay production as the aeroplane maker deals with issues across its...