ECONOMY

Petroleum products worth Rs 18 billion imported via Kakarbhitta

Petroleum products worth Rs 18 billion imported via Kakarbhitta

According to Ishwar Kumar Humagain, Information Officer and Customs Officer at the Mechi Customs Office, this is a decli...

According to Ishwar Kumar Humagain, Information Officer and Customs Officer at the Mechi Customs Office, this is a decli...

Jun 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Special Court summons Drishti weekly’s publisher, journalists over contempt case

Special Court summons Drishti weekly’s publisher, journalists over contempt case

The case stems from a report published on June 22 by Drishti titled, “Bishesh adalatma bichauliyako chalkhel haten...

The case stems from a report published on June 22 by Drishti titled, “Bishesh adalatma bichauliyako chalkhel haten...

Jun 24, 2025

Market

Daily turnover plunges to Rs 5.76 billion while NEPSE stands stable

Daily turnover plunges to Rs 5.76 billion while NEPSE stands stable

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday remained almost stable with a very nominal decline in its index by 0.22 points a...

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday remained almost stable with a very nominal decline in its index by 0.22 points a...

Jun 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Budget clause amended following ‘take and pay’ hydropower dispute, FinMin proposes revision

Budget clause amended following ‘take and pay’ hydropower dispute, FinMin proposes revision

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on Tuesday proposed a revision to Clause No. 227 of the...

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on Tuesday proposed a revision to Clause No. 227 of the...

Jun 24, 2025

WORLD

Oil prices drop as Israel agrees to ceasefire proposal

Oil prices drop as Israel agrees to ceasefire proposal

Crude prices had briefly spiked Monday morning on the prospect that Iran could retaliate to a weekend US attack on its n...

Crude prices had briefly spiked Monday morning on the prospect that Iran could retaliate to a weekend US attack on its n...

Jun 24, 2025

SOCIETY

First death from new COVID variant reported in Nepal

First death from new COVID variant reported in Nepal

Seven others undergoing treatment

Seven others undergoing treatment

Jun 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Monsoon construction mess: Roads dug up amid rain (Photos)

Monsoon construction mess: Roads dug up amid rain (Photos)

To exhaust the remaining budget, the Urban Development and Building Construction Office has completely blocked the road...

To exhaust the remaining budget, the Urban Development and Building Construction Office has completely blocked the road...

Jun 24, 2025

POLITICS

PM Oli’s visit to India likely in mid-July

PM Oli’s visit to India likely in mid-July

Since being appointed Prime Minister on June 29 last year, Oli has made a continuous effort to visit India. However, due...

Since being appointed Prime Minister on June 29 last year, Oli has made a continuous effort to visit India. However, due...

Jun 24, 2025

POLITICS

61-kg gold smuggling case: Political shield used to free Maoist leader Amala Roka

61-kg gold smuggling case: Political shield used to free Maoist leader Amala Roka

Roka, who was arrested in connection to the high-profile smuggling case, was granted release by both the court and the p...

Roka, who was arrested in connection to the high-profile smuggling case, was granted release by both the court and the p...

Jun 24, 2025

POLITICS

RSP slams formation of committee as mere cover-up of visit visa scandal

RSP slams formation of committee as mere cover-up of visit visa scandal

After Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak briefed the House of Representatives (HoR) about the formation of the comm...

After Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak briefed the House of Representatives (HoR) about the formation of the comm...

Jun 24, 2025