According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of the yellow metal is being traded at Rs 207, 900 per tola (11.66 grammes) today.
The lingo was pulled from Bhotahiti and brought in front of the Taleju temple. Then, the lingo was erected at auspicious time 10:37 AM on Tuesday, marking the start of the Indra Jatra festival.
On his Facebook post, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and the lovers of Nepali folk music and paid tribute to the late singer, recognizing her contribution to Nepali folk music.
According to the chief of the party's publicity department, Rajendra Gautam, Prime Minister and UML Chairman KP Sharma is scheduled to inaugurate the event, which will be attended by 2,026 representatives and 315 organizing committee members.
The government has urged one and all not to rely on the baseless news circulated stating Nepal's agreement on the GSI following a bilateral meeting of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Chinese President Xi Jinping held on August 30 in China's Tianjin city on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Inaugurating the 30th Annual General Assembly of Nepal Garment Association here on Wednesday, Minister Bhandari stated that the garment industries have contributed largely to the nation's economic development through employment generation and earning foreign currencies.
UML's publicity department chief, Rajendra Gautam, said that the meeting is scheduled to begin at 3:00 this afternoon.
In today's meeting of the Lower House, concerned ministers are scheduled to respond to the questions related to the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology; Ministry of Health and Population; Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development; and Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation.
Played at the Pamir Stadium in Dushanbe, the team Nepal lost 4-0 against Tajikistan in the opening match of Group 'K'.
Indra Jatra, the festival of rain and good harvest, has begun in Bhaktapur district from today. The eight-day-long festival of religious and cultural significance is observed with much fanfare, especially among the Newar communities in the district.
Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said Nepal citizenship bill (2nd amendment) includes provision that recognizes descent by mother's name as well.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has returned home after completing his official visit to China.
The meeting today of the House of Representatives has approved a motion seeking consideration on the amendments made by the National Assembly to the Nepal Citizenship (Second Amendment) Bill, 2081.
In today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR), lawmakers have demanded accurate update about Nepal's alleged agreement on China's proposed 'Global Security Initiative' (GSI) and 'Global Civilization Initiative' (GCI).
"The mandatory provision of 33 per cent inclusion of women in state organs including parliament would not have been possible without the republic and the new constitution and republic would not have been possible without women's participation and sacrifice."