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October 24, 2024 6:57 PM

Nepal’s FM Bishnu Paudel engages in meetings with ADB, World Bank

Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel who is presently here in the course of attending the annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the US held a meeting with the Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Yingming ...

October 24, 2024 6:50 PM

Oil prices climb amid rising geopolitical conflicts

Oil prices rose today as concern over potential oil supply disruption heightened amid escalating geopolitical conflicts.   Brent Crude was trading 0.43 per cent up at 75 dollars and 28 cents per barrel, and WTI Crude gained over half per cent to trade at 71 dollars and 13 cents per barrel wh...

October 24, 2024 6:36 PM

Kaski District Court extends detention of Rabi Lamichhane for 7 days

The Kaski District Court has allowed Rabi Lamichhane, the president of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party and former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal, to be detained for another seven days for investigation. He was arrested on charges of misappropriation of the cooperative's savings.   Suraj Adhika...

October 24, 2024 6:32 PM

2nd Test: India struggles early but stays steady on day 1 against New Zealand

In Cricket, India was 16 for one in their first innings against New Zealand on day one of the second Test match in Pune. The hosts lost the wicket of Skipper Rohit Sharma early on but Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal negated the threat as they closed out the final few overs without losing any more...

October 24, 2024 5:46 PM

Railways operates 7,000 special trains for Deepawali, Chhath Puja

The Ministry of Railways is running seven thousand special trains to cater to the rush of passengers during the festive season of Deepawali and Chhath Puja. Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said in New Delhi that around two lakh extra passengers can travel by these special trains daily. He said...

October 24, 2024 5:19 PM

Domestic indices close marginally lower for 4th consecutive session

The domestic benchmark indices today ended marginally lower, extending their losing streak to the fourth consecutive session. The BSE Sensex ended flat, with a fall of 17 points, to close at 80,065 and the NSE Nifty shed 36 points, or 0.15 per cent, to settle at 24,399.   The broader market ...

October 24, 2024 5:14 PM

Rupee settles at 84.07 against US dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today settled at 84 rupees and seven paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, is trading at 104.16 in intra-day trade. ...

October 24, 2024 5:10 PM

Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary felicitates World Skills 2024 winners

Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Jayant Chaudhary felicitated the winners of World Skills 2024 in New Delhi today. Hailing the winners for their performance, the Minister said that they had honed their skills through hard work and perseverance. Mr. Chaudhary also highlighted the appre...