SOCIETY
Motorcyclist killed in truck collision in Kapilvastu
Motorcyclist killed in truck collision in Kapilvastu
Musalman, who sustained serious injuries in the crash, was rushed to Kapilvastu Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
2 days ago
SOCIETY
No network in Jumla, but fear not—Minister promises ‘Free WiFi’: Gyanendra Shahi
No network in Jumla, but fear not—Minister promises ‘Free Wi...
Shahi took to social media on Wednesday, saying that while Minister Kharel is announcing “free WiFi” at various locations in the capital, he has failed to address connectivity problems in remote regions.
2 days ago
SOCIETY
Health of Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar shows improvement
Health of Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar shows improvement
Coordinator of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Joint-Coordinator Madhav Kumar Nepal have inquired about her health and wished for her speedy recovery.
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ECONOMY
NRB to mop Rs 25 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs 25 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
The central bank will collect the amount through a bidding process and has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions. The auction will be conducted online on Wednesday at 3 pm.
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POLITICS
Nepal politics heads towards old-versus-new battle ahead of HoR polls
Nepal politics heads towards old-versus-new battle ahead of...
Newly formed parties, led by the RSP and political forces supported by Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah, have stepped up dialogue to challenge the traditional dominance of NC and UML ahead of the March 5 elections. Their growing coordination has also prompted renewed discussions of alliances among esta...
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SOCIETY
Authorities fine three restaurants, hotels for quality lapses
Authorities fine three restaurants, hotels for quality lapse...
According to the department, a fine of Rs 15,000 has been imposed on Thakkhola Thakali Bhasna Ghar, Rs 10,000 on Pakkala Pvt. Ltd. and Rs 20,000 on Indreni Food World and Banquet in Kathmandu.
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WORLD
Thai border clashes hit tourism at Cambodia's Angkor temples
Thai border clashes hit tourism at Cambodia's Angkor temples
The UNESCO heritage site lies in Siem Reap city, just a two-hour drive from the Thai border, which for more than two weeks has been roiled by military combat that has killed dozens.
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Market
Gold, silver prices continue to rise
Gold, silver prices continue to rise
The price of hallmark gold has reached Rs 268,100 per tola, while silver is trading at Rs 4,420 per tola—both hitting record highs.
2 days ago
ECONOMY
Blueprint prepared for economic and banking sector reforms
Blueprint prepared for economic and banking sector reforms
The task force has outlined measures to energize the economy, reform the banking sector, and define Nepal’s role in exiting the grey list.
2 days ago
SOCIETY
HoR restoration gains majority support: SC hearing 68 MPs plea today
HoR restoration gains majority support: SC hearing 68 MPs pl...
The petition carries signatures of 65 NC MPs and three others from the JSP, Janamat Party, and independent MPs. The lawmakers submitted their signatures on Tuesday through former Attorney General Khamm Bahadur Khati.
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