- Sunday, 29 March 2026
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Lawmakers draw government's attention on rising inflation
MPs have urged the government to urgently find out the reasons for the steep rise in market prices and stem the problem.
Proposal demanding parliamentary probe on rising fuel prices tabled
A proposal of urgent public importance has been tabled in a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, aiming to press the government to present a clear draft for reducing the prices of petroleum products.
Public transport fares decreased
The Department of Transport Management has reduced the fare of inter-province public transportation.
Coalition will last till federal parliament election: NC spokesperson Mahat
Nepali Congress spokesperson Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that the present five-party alliance will continue until the upcoming federal parliament election.
Bhatarapur Metropolis Mayor Dahal and Israeli Ambassador Goder meet
Bharatpur Metropolitan City Mayor Renu Dahal and Israeli Ambassador to Nepal Hanan Goder have held a meeting today. In the meeting held in mayor Dahal's office, the two discussed cooperation and collaboration between Nepal and Israel.
190,739 tourists visit Nepal in first five months of 2022
A total of 190,739 tourists have visited Nepal in the first five months of the year 2022.
Digital payment is govt's priority - Minister Karki
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, has said that digital payment is a priority of the government.
Nepal thrashes Qatar in ICC U-19 Women T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier
Nepal has defeated Qatar by 79 runs in the ICC U-19 Women T-20 World Cup Asia Qualifier. Qatar, which was chasing a 118-run target posed by Nepal, managed to collect 38 runs losing all its wickets in 15.4 overs.
Messi stars as Argentina beat Italy
Lionel Messi stole the show as Copa America holders Argentina powered to a 3-0 win against European champions Italy in the Finalissima at Wembley on Wednesday.
Flights to and from Simara Airport curtailed until June 27
Daily flights to and from Simara Airport have been curtailed from June 7 to 27 citing maintenance at the airport site.
Biden appeals for tougher gun laws: ‘How much more carnage?’
“Enough, enough,” President Joe Biden exclaimed over and over Thursday night, as he delivered an impassioned address to the nation imploring Congress to take action against gun violence after mass shootings he said had turned schools, supermarkets and other everyday places into “killing fields.”
Rainfall with thunderstorm likely today
Most of the parts of the country are likely to witness cloudy weather conditions today while some regions will receive light to medium rainfall with thunderstorms.
Two persons dead in Baitadi
Two persons died in separate incidents in Baitadi district on Thursday. A person died after falling off a cliff while next one was found dead, police said.
Gold price increases by Rs. 400 per tola
By A Staff Reporter Kathmandu, June 3: Gold price increased in the domestic bullion market on Thursday. The price of gold increased by Rs. 400 per tola in the local market on Thursday compared to its price on Wednesday.Gold, which was traded at Rs. 97,200 per tola on Wednesday, was traded at Rs. 97,600 per tola on Thursday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FENEGOSIDA). Gold was traded at Rs. 98,000 per tola on Tuesday.Likewise, the price of silver has also increased to Rs. 1,265 per tola today from Rs. 1,250 on Wednesday.Gold trader and former president of FENEGOSIDA Tej Ratna Shakya said that the price of gold increased in the local market due to an increase in its price in the international market.Gold price increased by USD 12 per ounce to USD 1,846 in the international market on Thursday, he said.Gold price has been fluctuating in the international market for the last few weeks because of uncertainty of the market for investment, he said."Investors are waiting and watching for investment. Due to which the price of gold is going up and down,” he said.Demand for gold has fallen in the local market this month as compared to last month, he said.The demand for gold has dropped by almost 50 per cent at present, he said, adding that daily demand for gold was below 20 kg which was over 35 kg two weeks ago.“With the decline in gold demand, the black-marketing of gold has also declined significantly,” he said.Shakya said that the consumers had to pay additional Rs. 3,500 per tola until a week ago due to shortage of gold in the market.
Fathoming Human Behaviour
Some of the most recent developments in economic theory have found their way into the current student curricula in institutions of economics and management. The area of behavioural economics (BE hereafter), for instance, builds largely around the empirical evidence against the axioms and algorithms of game theory, and the idea of rationality in economics. Simply put, the content of BE is largely about how individuals frequently fail to fully exploit the benefits of sound reasoning.
