What happened in the world today?

Chaitra 1, 2081

Kantipur Reporter

What happened in the world today?

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Expenditure is more than the income of the government, only 23 percent of development expenditure in eight months, the highest gold price ever, from Holi Umag in Terai to recapture of Kursk region under the control of Ukraine by Russia were in the news today.

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till the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2081/82 the government's expenditure has been seen greater than its income . According to the data of the Comptroller General's Office, by the end of February last year, while the government earned 7 billion 38 billion 82 billion 13 million rupees, 8 billion 39 billion 35 billion 6 million rupees were spent. That is, by the second quarter, the government's expenditure is one billion 53 crore 47 lakh rupees more than its income.

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The price of gold in the Nepalese market has reached its highest point . Today, the price of gold has increased by four thousand rupees to one lakh 74 thousand five hundred rupees. In the local market, gold was traded at 170,500 rupees per tola on Thursday. Similarly, today the price of silver has been fixed at 2000 rupees per tola. The first vice president of the Nepal Gold and Silver Traders Federation Dharmasundar Bajracharya said that the price of gold has increased due to external reasons rather than internal reasons.  

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The festival of Holi, which conveys joy and happiness, was celebrated with games in the capital Taulihwa and surrounding areas from early Friday morning . Everyone, from young to old, played the festival of colors and Abeer in Holi streets, squares, alleys and from house to house. Here, children, young women and old people also enjoyed playing Holi on the streets. 

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The Russian army has recaptured Sudzha, the main city of the Kusark region  . which was previously under the control of Ukraine . The Russian Defense Ministry said that units of the Northern Group of Forces liberated the settlements of Melovoi, Podol and Sudzha during their offensive. Sudzha, which has been under Ukrainian control since the cross-border offensive in August 2024, is an important location to secure supplies for Ukraine's operations in the Kusrk region . 

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Nepal has defeated Hong Kong by 6 wickets in the women's T-20 international cricket tournament in Uganda  . Hong Kong, who won the toss and batted first, scored 104 runs after losing eight wickets in the scheduled 20 overs. Nepal completed the winning target of 105 runs in 19.3 overs with the loss of four wickets. For Nepal, Jakan Khadka scored 47 runs. 

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