March 31, 2026 7:21 PM

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Most Asian stock indices end in negative territory today

Most Asian stock indices ended in negative territory today. South Korea’s Kospi tanked almost 4.3%; Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lost 1. % China's Shanghai Composite index slipped 0.8%, and Singapore’s Straits Times index ended over 0.2% down. Conversely, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose more than 0.1%....

March 31, 2026 7:15 PM

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Global crude oil prices trading with gains today

Global crude oil prices were trading with gains today. Brent crude was trading 0.3 per cent up at 107 US dollars and 75 cents per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude was also trading one per cent higher at 103 US dollars and 96 cents per barrel, when reports last came in.      

March 31, 2026 6:16 PM

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Government provides job opportunities to families of Gen-Z Movement victims

The family members of those who lost their lives in the Gen-Z Movement have been provided job opportunities by government institutions. The Nepal Electricity Authority released a list showing that 27 family members were offered jobs. The family members have already received a relief amount of 1.5 mi...

March 31, 2026 5:41 PM

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Election Commissioner, Dr S.S. Sandhu reviews progress of pre-SIR mapping figures of Punjab

Election Commissioner Dr S.S. Sandhu today reviewed the progress of Pre-Special Intensive Revision (pre-SIR) mapping figures of Punjab. The Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, Mrs Anindita Mitra, informed him that 72.26% of the total voters have been successfully mapped under the pre-SIR activity in th...

March 31, 2026 5:37 PM

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US Department of Labor proposes new rules for pension plans

The US Department of Labor has proposed new rules for pension plans, allowing employees to save and invest part of their salaries for retirement with tax advantages. The plan would also permit the inclusion of alternative assets, including cryptocurrencies, in an effort to reduce regulatory uncertai...

March 31, 2026 5:26 PM

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NASA prepares for Artemis II: First crewed Moon Mission in over 50 years

The countdown is underway for the Artemis II mission of the American space agency NASA, marking humanity’s first crewed journey towards the Moon in more than 53 years since the Apollo era.   The 32-storey Space Launch System rocket is scheduled to lift off tomorrow, carrying four astronauts – Reid W...