Market
Value of US Dollar declines
Value of US Dollar declines
Nepal Rastra Bank has set the exchange rates for foreign currencies for today. The buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 139.02, while the selling rate stands at Rs 139.62. Compared to the previous day, the value of the US dollar has decreased.
Feb 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Chitwan AG transferred for not filing organized crime case against Rabi
Chitwan AG transferred for not filing organized crime case a...
The government has transferred Shanti Prasad Luitel, the attorney general (AG) at the District Government Attorney Office (DGAO), Chitwan. Authorities reassigned Luitel for filing a fraud case against Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane in the Sahara Chitwan Multipurpose Cooperat...
Feb 05, 2025
SOCIETY
No rain in Kathmandu for next three days
No rain in Kathmandu for next three days
The division further stated the weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly part of the country this afternoon, while the rest of the country will be clear.
Feb 05, 2025
WORLD
US will ‘own’ Gaza: Trump
US will ‘own’ Gaza: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said the US will “take over” and “own” Gaza after resettling Palestinians elsewhere under a redevelopment plan that could see the enclave become “the Riviera of the Middle East”, according to Aj Jazeera.
Feb 05, 2025
SOCIETY
‘E-Passport tender split into two packages to increase competition’
‘E-Passport tender split into two packages to increase compe...
The Department of Passports (DoP) has expedited the process of awarding a new contract to ensure the smooth distribution of passports.
Feb 05, 2025
POLITICS
British Royal couple arrive in Nepal to strengthen historic ties
British Royal couple arrive in Nepal to strengthen historic...
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh arrived in Nepal on Tuesday, marking their first official visit to the country. The trip aims to celebrate the enduring ties between the UK and Nepal while looking ahead to the next generation of friendship.
Feb 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt increases mountaineering workers’ wage by three times
Govt increases mountaineering workers’ wage by three times
The daily wages for workers have now been fixed at Rs 1,500 per day for leaders followed by Rs 1,200 per day for mountain guides and workers going to high altitudes, and Rs 1,000 per day for workers deployed at the base camp.
Feb 05, 2025
WORLD
School mass shooting shatters Sweden, worst in its history
School mass shooting shatters Sweden, worst in its history
Eleven people were killed in a shooting at an adult education center on Tuesday, Swedish police said, marking the country's deadliest gun attack in what the prime minister called a "painful day."
Feb 05, 2025
OPINION
Food Is Never Junk, the Eating Behavior Is Junk
Food Is Never Junk, the Eating Behavior Is Junk
Food is one of life's most basic elements and a foundation of culture, health, and relationship. Food tells a story about a variety of dishes that span history, tradition, and a sense of identity. From the Nepali dumplings 'Momo', to the ‘ThakaliKhana’ (dal bhat), to the spices of Indian...
Feb 05, 2025
Editorial
Maintain Dignity of Vice Presidency
Maintain Dignity of Vice Presidency
The re-entry of ex-Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun into active party politics has rekindled debate on the sanctity and credibility associated with Nepal’s highest constitutional offices.
Feb 05, 2025