Friday, May 8th, 2026

Banks re-open as HK returns to normalcy



HONG KONG: Hong Kong returned to normalcy today with banks re-opening their branches closed during violent protests.

Demonstrators on Wednesday and Thursday took to streets against a proposed extradition bill with mainland China.

However, demonstrators have planned for another round of protests with the HK government showing no signs of considering the controversial bill.

Meanwhile, police have been criticized for using excessive force on peaceful demonstrators. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 14 June 2019 12:08 PM

Student organizations abolished as per election manifesto: Minister Pokharel

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel has

Nepal committed to resolving border dispute through diplomatic channels: MoFA

KATHMANDU: The government has reiterated that Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura, and Kalapani

Shekhar Golchha returns to work after release from custody

KATHMANDU: Businessman Shekhar Golchha has returned to work after being

NEPSE index gains 27 points

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index surged by 27.49

Lawmakers set to debate key political issues in upcoming session

KATHMANDU: The new session of the Federal Parliament is set