ECONOMY

Nepal waives climbing fees for 97 mountain peaks

Nepal waives climbing fees for 97 mountain peaks

Nepal has waived climbing fees for 97 mountains, officials said on Wednesday, hoping to steer people to its lesser-known...

Nepal has waived climbing fees for 97 mountains, officials said on Wednesday, hoping to steer people to its lesser-known...

Aug 13, 2025

Market

Asian Thai Foods to issue its IPO

Asian Thai Foods to issue its IPO

Asian Thai Foods Limited (ATFL) is all set to issue its initial public offering (IPO) for the general public.

Asian Thai Foods Limited (ATFL) is all set to issue its initial public offering (IPO) for the general public.

Aug 13, 2025

Market

Daily turnover drops to Rs 6.16 billion as NEPSE loses 10.50 points

Daily turnover drops to Rs 6.16 billion as NEPSE loses 10.50 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 10.50 points to close at 2,785.74 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 10.50 points to close at 2,785.74 points.

Aug 13, 2025

POLITICS

PM Oli denies 'rumours' about legalising polygamy

PM Oli denies 'rumours' about legalising polygamy

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has denied 'rumours' suggesting that the government is planning to amend the law to legalis...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has denied 'rumours' suggesting that the government is planning to amend the law to legalis...

Aug 13, 2025

POLITICS

Home Minister defends Rabi Lamichhane’s prison conditions, says solitary cells rare in Nepal

Home Minister defends Rabi Lamichhane’s prison conditions, says solitary cells rare in Nepal

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has defended the prison conditions of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairperson Rabi Lamich...

Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has defended the prison conditions of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairperson Rabi Lamich...

Aug 13, 2025

POLITICS

Parliament turned into a content hub for social media: PM Oli

Parliament turned into a content hub for social media: PM Oli

He said the government is being distracted with meaningless topics instead of facing constructive questions.

He said the government is being distracted with meaningless topics instead of facing constructive questions.

Aug 13, 2025

POLITICS

PM questions: “Hundreds jailed for cooperative scams — if Rabi faces retaliation, what about the others?”

PM questions: “Hundreds jailed for cooperative scams — if Rabi faces retaliation, what about the others?”

“Hundreds of individuals accused of embezzling the savings of millions in cooperatives are facing court cases. The...

“Hundreds of individuals accused of embezzling the savings of millions in cooperatives are facing court cases. The...

Aug 13, 2025

WORLD

'Nothing will be left': Israel prepares for Gaza City battle

'Nothing will be left': Israel prepares for Gaza City battle

But following the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel in 2023 that sparked the war, its population has only swelled, wi...

But following the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel in 2023 that sparked the war, its population has only swelled, wi...

Aug 13, 2025

POLITICS

Lawmaker Chaudhary calls for official recognition of Tharu language in Koshi province

Lawmaker Chaudhary calls for official recognition of Tharu language in Koshi province

Lawmaker Chaudhary said that failure to include the Tharu language along with the Maithili and Limbu languages as the la...

Lawmaker Chaudhary said that failure to include the Tharu language along with the Maithili and Limbu languages as the la...

Aug 13, 2025

SOCIETY

Two persons found dead in septic tank

Two persons found dead in septic tank

The local residents informed the police after they spotted the dead bodies inside the septic tank at around 10:00 AM tod...

The local residents informed the police after they spotted the dead bodies inside the septic tank at around 10:00 AM tod...

Aug 13, 2025