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Petroleum imports via Birgunj rise to Rs 123.67 billion in the eight months of current FY
Petroleum imports via Birgunj rise to Rs 123.67 billion in t...
According to the Birgunj Customs Office, the imports generated Rs 52.15 billion in revenue during the review period.
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SOCIETY
Woman found dead in Sunsari
Woman found dead in Sunsari
According to the Police Headquarters, 41-year-old Mina Majhi, originally from Miklajung Rural Municipality–8 in Morang and currently residing in Itahari Sub-metropolitan City–5, was discovered dead in her rented room.
1 hour ago
POLITICS
IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z protests
IGP Aryal clarifies he did not order firing during Gen Z pro...
In his statement to the probe commission led by Gauri Bahadur Karki, Aryal explicitly stated that he did not authorize any shooting.
1 hour ago
SOCIETY
Twenty Ugandan women held from Thamel
Twenty Ugandan women held from Thamel
Police arrested twenty foreign women on the charge of operating sex trade at public places, bargaining for money with domestic and foreign tourists visiting Thamel. They were arrested from the public road section at Thamel Fire Chowk, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-26.
2 hours ago
POLITICS
Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z protests: Resign or deploy army
Army Chief proposed two options to PM Oli during Gen-Z prote...
Sigdel said he offered the suggestions during a discussion at the Prime Minister’s residence on the morning of September 9. As the first option, Sigdel suggested opting for a political solution to prevent further human casualties, including resignation if necessary. As the second option, he sa...
2 hours ago
SOCIETY
Police submit probe report in Inisha BK rape-murder case, recommend charges against main a...
Police submit probe report in Inisha BK rape-murder case, re...
According to police sources, the report recommends life imprisonment charges for the main accused—a minor arrested at the crime scene while studying—and alleges rape and culpable homicide. For three other minors, the police have recommended charges related to negligence leading to death.
2 hours ago
POLITICS
NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October 2–5
NC CWC decides to hold 15th General Convention from October...
A meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee on Wednesday resolved to organize the convention from October 2 to 5.
2 hours ago
ECONOMY
Transport fares likely to increase by up to 11.33 percent following fuel price hike
Transport fares likely to increase by up to 11.33 percent fo...
The DoTM has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport to revise fares based on the “scientific fare adjustment system.” Citing rising inflation and fuel costs, transport operators have urged the government to immediately implement the revised fares, s...
2 hours ago
Market
Japan funds digital upgrade of Japanese language classes at Tribhuvan University
Japan funds digital upgrade of Japanese language classes at...
The project, supported under Japan’s Grant Assistance for Cultural Grassroots Projects (GCGP), carries a total grant of USD 64,885 (approximately Rs 9.3 million). It aims to replace outdated equipment with electronic smart boards, renovate classrooms, and install ergonomic furniture to create...
2 hours ago
SPORTS
Eight Nepali cricketers set to play in EU T20 Belgium League
Eight Nepali cricketers set to play in EU T20 Belgium League
From national team captain Rohit Kumar Paudel to vice-captain Dipendra Singh Airee, several key players will feature in the inaugural edition of the Belgium T20 League.
3 hours ago