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US adds just 130K jobs, boosted by Census hiring

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a modest 130,000 jobs in August, a sign that global economic weakness and President Donald Trump’s trade war with China may have begun to slow hiring. The job gains were lifted by the temporary hiring of 25,000 government workers for the 2020 Census. Excluding

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ADB’s operation improving in Nepal

            Kathmandu, Sept 5: Overall operation of the Asian Development Bank in Nepal has improved as of 31 July, 2019,

Jhulaghat custom office records zero export

Baitadi, Sept 4, 2019: Although the Mahakali Custom Office of Jhulaghat at the Nepal-India border here recorded the import of

Pound tumbles to two-and-half-year low on Brexit uncertainty

HONG KONG, Sept 3, 2019 (AFP) – The pound plunged against the dollar and euro on Tuesday after British Prime

Surveys show China manufacturing demand weak amid trade war

BEIJING (AP) — Two surveys of Chinese manufacturing show demand is weak amid a mounting tariff war with Washington over

NRB issuing Rs 8.65 billion Treasury bill

Kathmandu, Sept 2, 2019: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank, is selling the Treasury bill worth Rs 8.65 billion.

NRB urges customers to conduct transactions without fear

Kathmandu, Sept 2, 2019: On the heels of Automated Teller Machine (ATM) robbery involving over Rs 30 million by a

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Nepse still in bearish run, down 1.37 per cent

Kathmandu, Sept 2, 2019: Due to the dispute that has continued between the government and share investors regarding which method

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Apple’s data shows a deepening dependence on China as Trump’s…

New York, Sept 1 (Reuters): Tapping factories in Brazil and India has not lessened Apple Inc’s dependence on China, the company’s

Plan to introduce inheritance tax draws mixed reaction

Kathmandu, Sep 1: The government’s plan to introduce inheritance tax has received a cautious welcome from analysts and political observers. They