ECONOMY
NOC raises petrol price by Rs 15 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs 10
NOC raises petrol price by Rs 15 per litre, diesel and keros...
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of petroleum products, citing rising international market rates driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Mar 15, 2026
ECONOMY
Mustard production declines in Chitwan due to untimely rainfall
Mustard production declines in Chitwan due to untimely rainf...
According to Nirmal Paudel, an agricultural economist at the Agriculture Development Office, productivity has dropped from 1.31 metric tons per hectare last year to 1.01 metric tons this year.
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
Home Minister Aryal recommended for National Assembly membership
Home Minister Aryal recommended for National Assembly member...
The decision was made during a meeting of the Council of Ministers of Nepal on Sunday to fill a vacant seat in the upper house.
Mar 15, 2026
ECONOMY
Beni Hydropower issues IPO for local and Nepalis working abroad
Beni Hydropower issues IPO for local and Nepalis working abr...
The Beni Hydropower Project has launched an Initial Public Offering (IPO) aimed at both local residents and Nepalis working abroad. The company began issuing shares on Sunday.
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
RPP picks four HoR members under PR electoral system
RPP picks four HoR members under PR electoral system
Party spokesperson Mohan Kumar Shrestha said that today's meeting of the party's central executive committee recommended Bharat Giri (Khas Arya male) from Mahottari, Tahir Ali (Muslim male) from Rupandehi, Khusbu Oli (Khas Arya female) from Jhapa, and Saraswati Lama (Indigenous female) from Dhading...
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
Govt to intensify rescue of stranded Nepalis in West Asia and transit points
Govt to intensify rescue of stranded Nepalis in West Asia an...
Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal said Nepali diplomatic missions have been directed to make necessary arrangements to assist affected citizens. These include the Nepali embassies in Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv, Manama, Muscat, Islamabad and Cairo, as well as the Nepali consulates general in Jeddah and...
Mar 15, 2026
POLITICS
Cabinet decides to receive Karki Commission report on Gen-Z protests
Cabinet decides to receive Karki Commission report on Gen-Z...
Government spokesperson and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal said the decision was taken during a meeting of the Council of Ministers of Nepal on Sunday.
Mar 15, 2026
ECONOMY
Development expenditure stands at meagre 19 percent in eight months
Development expenditure stands at meagre 19 percent in eight...
The federal government has brought a total budget of Rs 1,964 billion 110 million for the current fiscal year, of which Rs 926 billion 586 million 500 thousand has been spent by the end of Fagun.
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
PM Karki offers condolences to UML Chair Oli and family
PM Karki offers condolences to UML Chair Oli and family
PM Karki visited the former Prime Minister Oli's residence at Gundu, Bhaktapur to convey her condolences to him.
Mar 15, 2026
SOCIETY
SC defers hearing on Deuba’s petition against Thapa
SC defers hearing on Deuba’s petition against Thapa
The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday again deferred the hearing on a writ petition filed by Sher Bahadur Deuba against Gagan Thapa, president of the Nepali Congress (NC).
Mar 15, 2026