Nepal to host int’l engineering exhibition
For the first time in Nepal, an international-level engineering exhibition is set to take place with the Orbit Engineering Expo 2.0, organized by Engineers Vlogs. Scheduled for Dec 6-8, at Sagarmatha Engineering College in Sanepa, Lalitpur, the expo promises to be one of the biggest student-level technical festivals in Nepal.
Following the success of the Orbit Engineering Expo 2022, this year’s event will bring together over 100 futuristic projects from 8+ countries, with a target audience of 50,000+. Organizers also plan to involve Nepal Police and the Nepali Army to showcase their technologies, while for the first time, both engineering and medical professionals will present projects under one roof.
The event will feature major competitions like international Robo war, robot soccer, robot race, and a 48-hour hackathon. Additionally, participants can join various tech challenges, including a CAD competition, Survey Challenge, Tech-Debate, and more.
The expo will also include a free health camp, a grand Engineers Musical Night, and a closing ceremony with cash prize distribution. Engineers Vlogs hopes the event will demonstrate Nepal’s readiness to host international exhibitions and highlight the capabilities of Nepali students in AI and emerging technologies.
Nepse surges by 11. 58 points on Sunday
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 11.58 points to close at 2,588.35 points on Sunday.
Similarly, the sensitive index surged by 3.50 points to close at 463. 43 points.
A total of 12,485,731-unit shares of 325 companies were traded for Rs 5. 09 billion.
Meanwhile, Eastern Hydropower Limited (EHPL), Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) and Upper Syange Hydropower Limited (USHL) were the top gainers today, with their price surging by 10. 00 percent.
Likewise, Rawa Energy Development Limited (RAWA) was the top loser as its price fell by 8.65 percent.
At the end of the day, total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 11 trillion.
Gold price hits new high of Rs 158, 800 per tola
The price of gold has increased by Rs 1, 700 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the precious yellow metal is being traded at Rs 158, 800 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 157, 100 per tola on Friday.
Similarly, the silver is being traded at Rs 1,920 per tola today.
Gold price increases by Rs 1, 500 per tola on Friday
The price of gold has increased by Rs 1, 500 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the precious yellow metal is being traded at Rs 157, 100 per tola today.
It was traded at Rs 155, 500 per tola on Thursday.
Similarly, the price of silver has increased by Rs 35 and is being traded at Rs 1,915 per tola today.
