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01 October 2023  

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KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more.

PM Dahal updates parliament on foreign visit, commends Nepal’s UN engagement

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda emphasized Nepal’s active presence on the global stage during his address to the House of Representatives on Sunday. He shared insights into his recent participation in the United Nations General Assembly and his visit to China. Prime Minister Dahal noted the significance of his visit in garnering support from the United Nations and the international community for Nepal’s ongoing peace process.

Actor Anmol KC released from custody

Actor Anmol KC has been released from police custody. The police have requested him to appear before them when required. According to Kumod Dhungel, spokesperson of District Police Circle Kathmandu, although the District Court initially permitted a three-day detention, Anmol KC was released as there was no need for further investigation.

Govt establishes high-level inquiry commission led by Judge Dilliram Acharya to probe gold smuggling

The government has announced the formation of a four-member inquiry commission under the leadership of Judge Dilliram Acharya to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the issue of gold smuggling and subsequently present a report with recommendations. Government Spokesperson Minister Rekha Sharma conveyed that the decision to establish this inquiry commission was made during an emergency meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday. The proposal for this initiative was put forth by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Petrol price hike to be withdrawn from midnight today

The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said its decision to increase the price of petroleum products would be taken back from midnight today. NOC stated through a notice today that the decision to hike the price of petroleum products has been withdrawn to be effective from today in accordance with the directive of the government.

Asian Games cricket: Nepal beat Maldives by 138 runs

Nepal has reached the quarter-finals of men’s cricket under the ongoing 19th Asian Games in China. In the second match of the group, Nepal defeated Maldives by 138 runs on Sunday. Chasing a target of 213 runs, Maldives were reduced to 74 runs.

PM Dahal and UML Chairman Oli hold talks in Baluwatar

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Chairman of the main opposition party CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli, engaged in a discussion at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar on Sunday morning. The meeting convened to address pressing concerns, included the participation of Nepal Congress leader and Defense Minister Purna Bahadur Khadka, as well as representatives from the Maoist Center.

RSP ‘boycotts’ PM Dahal’s all-party meeting over market price hike

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) boycotted the all-party meeting convened by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday. The RSP has accused the government of “imposing” price hikes during the festive season.

NEPSE declines by 33 points, climbs down below 2000 points

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell by 33.20 points on the first day of the week taking the market down below 2000 points. The stock market reached down to 1,971.10 points on Sunday. Today, shares of hydropower, hotel, insurance, and microfinance groups have fallen by high numbers.

Publish Date : 01 October 2023 22:15 PM

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