The financial condition of the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project is deteriorating as successive natural disasters and prolonged operational shutdowns continue to undermine the company's financial performance.

Nepal has retained its BB- sovereign credit rating with a stable outlook for the third consecutive year, despite facing significant economic and humanitarian challenges stemming from natural disasters in recent months.

A total of 41,758 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna Conservation Area in October, an increase of 4,682 compared to the same month last year.

President Ramchandra Paudel performed worship and prayers to Chhathi Mata on Sunday, marking the occasion of the Chhath festival, 2026.

Karnali Yaks defeated Chitwan Rhinos by 24 runs in a Nepal Premier League (NPL) match concluded in Kirtipur on Sunday.

Lamichhane, accompanied by his spouse Nikita Poudel, arrived in Janakpur on Sunday morning to observe the Chhath festival. The couple visited the Janaki Temple and offered prayers.

US President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive on Tuesday near the summit's conclusion, a visit expected to include a sideline meeting with fellow Quad countries India, Japan and Australia -- the first of his second term.

But at this year's global climate conference -- the first since the United Nations said the 1.5C threshold would be missed -- nations appear unsure how to take the news.

During the visit, the delegation will hold discussions on good governance, economic development, public service delivery and strengthening institutional capacity.

Extending his best wishes on the occasion of Chhath, the festival of nature and faith, on Sunday, PM Shah said the festival teaches a profound philosophy of life.

Extending his best wishes on the occasion of Chhath on Sunday, Thapa said the festival, which honours the sun and reveres nature, inspires people to move from darkness towards light.

"An agreement has been reached to hold a trilateral meeting on the 19th (of November) between President Putin, President Xi, and President Trump. 

The admission comes after opposition politicians accused authorities of deliberately allowing gaps in official readings for several hours overnight Sunday into Monday, just as pollution surged with a barrage of fireworks for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

The longest flight stoppage in 25 years lasted more than four hours and ended around 8:15 p.m. ET Friday, allowing some domestic flights to take off from U.S. airports.

The proposal was raised on Saturday during a courtesy meeting in Abu Dhabi between Home Minister Sudan Gurung, who is visiting the UAE, and UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi.

At the competition, which concluded on Saturday in Sirius, Russia, Riwash Rai won silver, while Omraj Puri, Sneha Koirala and Suyash Koirala each secured bronze medals.

It marked the first time a Starship spacecraft had been caught by the launch tower's mechanical arms upon returning to the launch site.

In a prerecorded address, Netanyahu urged his political rival Gadi Eisenkot, who has been tasked with forming Israel's next government, to enter coalition negotiations without preconditions.

Gold was traded at Rs 271,700 per tola on Friday.

After the evening offering, devotees traditionally spend the night beside the water, singing songs in praise of Chhathi Devi and the Sun God.

The service is expected to be inaugurated during Prime Minister Balendra Shah's upcoming visit to India.

Lamichhane said the suggestions and criticisms offered by the party to the government should not be interpreted as signs of conflict or a rift.

The two-seat vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals was unveiled in October 2024, and has been deployed in some US cities as part of Tesla's "Robotaxi" service.

The country's four largest telecom operators and major banks have agreed on the terms of caller identification labeling and signed the necessary contracts, the ministry announced in a statement posted on its website.

President Paudel expressed hope that the festival would help end discrimination and harmful social practices while strengthening national unity in the country.

The traditional world of perfumes has not been able to turn up its nose to new technology and algorithms even though the industry insists that human sensorial expertise can never be fully replaced.

Bangladesh is the world's second-largest garment exporter after China, producing clothes for major international brands like Fruit of the Loom, Levi Strauss and VF Corp, whose labels include Vans, Timberland and The North Face.

Speaking at an FRLD-organized COP31 event, Minister Gita Chaudhary says delayed funding is not access, inadequate capitalization is an empty promise, and climate victims must not be forced to borrow for recovery

Moderate rain or snowfall accompanied by thunderstorms, lightning and hail is likely at a few places in the mountainous and hilly areas of Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces, as well as parts of Gandaki Province.

Experts at COP31 urge Nepal to prioritise water security, stronger early-warning systems and climate-resilient infrastructure to tackle growing Himalayan disaster risks.