Nepse recoups some of earlier losses

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 19 The country’s sole secondary market recovered some of the previous week’s losses in the trading period between December 13 and 17, with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index advancing by 3.49 per...

Speaker Thapa tests positive to coronavirus infection

SUDUR PASCHIM: Speaker of Sudur Paschim Provincial Assembly Arjun Bahadur Thapa has tested positive to COVID-19. Thapa carried out a test on Saturday after developing some symptoms, his personal secretary Kabindra Rokaya said. Currently, he is...

PM at Sheetal Niwas following House dissolution recommendation

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reached Sheetal Niwas with the official letter recommending the President to dissolve the House of Representatives. The Oli government had decided to dissolve the House at an emergency...

Nepali Congress will resist PM Oli’s unconstitutional move to dissolve parliament: NC leaders

KATHMANDU: Main opposition party Nepali Congress has said the Prime Minister’s move to dissolve the parliament is authoritarian and that the party will resist it. Nepali Congress said it would politically resist the PM’s action...

Prices of precious metals rise

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 19 The price of precious metals surged in the trading week between December 13 and 18. According to the rate list of Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FeNeGoSiDA), gold was traded...

Rashtriya Prajatantra Party calls emergency meeting at 3

KATHMANDU: Following PM KP Sharma Oli’s recommendation of dissolution of the House of Representatives of the Federal Parliament, Rashtriya Prajatantra Party has called an emergency meeting at 3 pm today. Co-chair of the RPP Kamal...

Cold wave throws life out of gear

NEPALGUNJ, DECEMBER 19 The chilling cold followed by cold wave and thick fog has badly affected life in the west Tarai districts, including Banke and Bardiya. People’s movement and the number of vehicles plying the roads...

PM Oli recommends dissolution of parliament

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has recommended dissolution of the Parliament at the ongoing emergency Cabinet meeting. The Prime Minister had summoned an out-of-schedule meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday morning after...