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...

No shortage of sugar during festivals: STC

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Kathmandu, October 11 — The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in...

Dashain worth NPR 200 billion!

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Kathmandu, October 10 — Shopping, travel, and entertainment during Dashain stimulate the economy. Demand for consumer goods peaks during this festival, prompting industries to ramp up production beforehand. According to...

Public tansport sector suffers damage worth 730 million in disaster

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Kathmandu, October 10 — The incessant rainfall that took place in mostly in central and eastern parts of the country on 27 and 28 September has inflicted damages worth Rs...

Obituary: Ratan Tata, the 'modest' Indian tycoon

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Tata led a "salt-to-software" conglomerate of more than 100 companies. (Getty Images) BBC News, October 10 — Ratan Tata, who has died aged 86, was one of India's most...

State saved 1.5 billion for not issuing new banknotes

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Kathmandu, October 9 — As Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) did not print fresh banknotes this year targeting Dashain and Tihar festivals, the act of the people exchanging currencies has decreased...

Suryadarshan Cooperative fraud: UML leader Pahari accused of embezzlement

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Kathmandu, October 9 — Rajiv Pahari, a leader of the CPN UML, has been implicated in the embezzlement of funds from the Surya Darshan Cooperative in Pokhara, linked to Rashtriya...

Stock market sees modest gains ahead of Dashain

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Kathmandu, October 9 — The stock market experienced a slight increase on Wednesday. On the last trading day before Dashain, the market index rose by 4.85 points, reaching 2,668.17. Today, shares...