SOCIETY
Cannabis seized from ward chairperson’s house in Makwanpur
Cannabis seized from ward chairperson’s house in Makwanpur
According to the source within the police, the cannabis was recovered from the house of the ward chairperson. However, authorities have not disclosed the chairperson's name. His son, however, has been arrested and handed over to Makwanpur police.
Jul 01, 2025
Social, ECONOMY
Nepal ranked 7th in 2025 solo adventure travel list
Nepal ranked 7th in 2025 solo adventure travel list
Nepal has been ranked seventh in the list of top solo adventure travel destinations for 2025. The list was published by UK-based adventure travel company Much Better Adventures.
Jul 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Driver killed, co-driver injured in Makwanpur truck accident
Driver killed, co-driver injured in Makwanpur truck acciden...
The coal-laden truck (registration number UP61AT 0962), en route from Varanasi, India, to Riddhisiddhi Cement Industry, met with an accident. According to Makwanpur District Police Office Spokesperson Shyamu Aryal, the driver—45-year-old Mahendra Yadav of Purania, Ghazipur district, India&mdas...
Jul 01, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist Center demands resignation of State Affairs Committee Chair Khatiwada
Maoist Center demands resignation of State Affairs Committee...
Following the passage of the bill, it has been met with backlash from the leader of opposition parties, including the leaders from the ruling alliance.
Jul 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Him Star Urja to issue second phase IPO from July 8
Him Star Urja to issue second phase IPO from July 8
In the first phase, the company had issued shares to locals affected by the project and Nepalis working abroad. Now, in the second phase, it will issue a total of 773,975 shares worth Rs 77.39 million to general investors.
Jul 01, 2025
Social
Arghakhanchi sees rare case of same-sex marriage between women
Arghakhanchi sees rare case of same-sex marriage between wom...
In recent years, a separate register has been maintained to temporarily record same-sex marriages.
Jul 01, 2025
POLITICS
Foreign Minister urges int'l community for assistance in climate finance, sustainable agri...
Foreign Minister urges int'l community for assistance in cli...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has called on the international community to support sustainable agricultural systems for Nepal and countries with similar topographies, as well as climate finance for the Himalayan region.
Jul 01, 2025
Social, POLITICS
School Education Bill in limbo due to teachers’ disagreement
School Education Bill in limbo due to teachers’ disagreemen...
The Education Subcommittee under the main committee had submitted a report proposing a provision to make temporary teachers permanent through 60 percent internal and 40 percent open competition.
Jul 01, 2025
POLITICS
Unauthorized alteration of Civil Service Bill is a grave offense: Shekhar Koirala
Unauthorized alteration of Civil Service Bill is a grave off...
Taking to his Facebook account on Tuesday, Koirala expressed that unauthorized alteration of the bill , which was presented in parliament by consensus, is not an ordinary incident but a serious crime against the country and its people, as well as an insult to the sovereign parliament.
Jul 01, 2025
ECONOMY
Birgunj Customs: Imports from India at Rs 434 billion, exports at Rs 87 billion
Birgunj Customs: Imports from India at Rs 434 billion, expor...
In the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (FY), goods worth Rs 434.26 billion entered Nepal through the Birgunj customs point via neighboring India.
Jul 01, 2025