SOCIETY
Madhesh CM Yadav resigns amid failure to secure majority votes
Madhesh CM Yadav resigns amid failure to secure majority vot...
Yadav’s November 9 appointment as Chief Minister sparked controversy after then-Province Chief Sumitra Subedi Bhandari administered his oath at a resort hotel along the Mahottari–Sindhuli border instead of the official provincial headquarters. Bhandari was later sacked by the government...
Dec 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Inspection at Shyalpa Monastery finds 84,000 Buddhist verses, no weapons
Inspection at Shyalpa Monastery finds 84,000 Buddhist verses...
During the inspection, Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche opened all rooms for the team. No weapons were found; instead, 84,000 Buddhist verses and sacred scriptures were discovered. The monastery provides free accommodation, meals, and education up to grade 12 for children from remote areas.
Dec 03, 2025
ECONOMY
Turnover increases to Rs 5.23 billion while NEPSE declines 13.52 points
Turnover increases to Rs 5.23 billion while NEPSE declines 1...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 13.52 points to close at 2,631.17 points.
Dec 03, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB to mop Rs 60 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs 60 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
For this, NRB has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions. The online bidding will take place on Wednesday at 3 PM.
Dec 03, 2025
SOCIETY
Guna Airlines Director Rajendra Shakya arrested in connection with Prabhu Bank fraud
Guna Airlines Director Rajendra Shakya arrested in connectio...
Shakya is suspected of wrongfully obtaining large loans from the Prabhu Bank through various companies and of facilitating the misuse of those loans, causing significant financial loss to the institution. Police believe he acted in coordination with bank officials already in custody.
Dec 03, 2025
POLITICS
Minister Ghising inaugurates Ujyaalo Nepal Party launch event
Minister Ghising inaugurates Ujyaalo Nepal Party launch even...
Minister Ghising, who is also part of the incumbent government, participated in the program and inaugurated the event by lighting an electric lamp.
Dec 03, 2025
SOCIETY
CIAA takes CAAN Director General into custody
CIAA takes CAAN Director General into custody
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has taken the Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), Pradeep Adhikari, into custody as it prepares to file a case against him at the Special Court.
Dec 03, 2025
POLITICS
Basnet accuses energy and finance ministers of attempting Rs 5 billion scam
Basnet accuses energy and finance ministers of attempting Rs...
“Through this, around Rs 5 billion will be collected and used for election expenses, and only after completing this plan does Kulman intend to resign. This decision will destabilize the Nepal Electricity Authority,” he added.
Dec 03, 2025
WORLD
Thailand lifts ban on afternoon alcohol sales
Thailand lifts ban on afternoon alcohol sales
The predominantly Buddhist country still maintains strict alcohol laws, limiting sales to specific hours and banning them on religious holidays.
Dec 03, 2025
SOCIETY
NHRC calls for stronger rights protections
NHRC calls for stronger rights protections
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said that the implementation of constitutional and legal provisions related to the rights of persons with disabilities has been far from satisfactory as many individuals with disabilities continue to face discrimination within their own families,...
Dec 03, 2025