Market
US dollar exceeds Rs 140 mark
US dollar exceeds Rs 140 mark
Nepal Rastra Bank has set the exchange rates for foreign currencies for Thursday. According to the central bank, the value of the US dollar, Euro, and British pound sterling, among other foreign currencies, has increased compared to the previous day.
Feb 06, 2025
SOCIETY
Clear weather in most part of country
Clear weather in most part of country
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has reported the country is currently experiencing westerly winds. The hilly areas of Koshi Province experience partial cloudiness, while the rest of the country remains clear. Fog will persist in some places of the Terai region.
Feb 06, 2025
Editorial
A Landmark Step for Consumer Rights Protection
A Landmark Step for Consumer Rights Protection
In a significant movement for the protection of consumers’ rights, the government has decided to set up a consumer court, a development long awaited by consumers in the country. The decision to establish the first-ever court of this nature and mandate is in line with one such court envisioned...
Feb 06, 2025
OPINION
Supply Chain Risk and Mitigation for Landlocked Nepal
Supply Chain Risk and Mitigation for Landlocked Nepal
A major issue in Nepal’s customs operations is the inability to effectively coordinate between various stakeholders involved in the supply chain.
Feb 06, 2025
POLITICS
Tea export issues will be addressed: PM Oli
Tea export issues will be addressed: PM Oli
He suggested entrepreneurs to focus on promoting and expanding the proper market for Nepali tea.
Feb 06, 2025
ECONOMY
Hydropower shares record 32.5 percent turnover in first half of current FY
Hydropower shares record 32.5 percent turnover in first half...
The records with Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) show that a total of 2,569,354,470 units of shares were traded at the country’s secondary market during mid-July 2024 and mid-January 2025.
Feb 06, 2025
SPORTS
Controversial NOC election under IOC scrutiny
Controversial NOC election under IOC scrutiny
The IOC along with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has decided to observe the multiple legal cases surrounding the disputed election.
Feb 06, 2025
WORLD
A 'city-killer' asteroid might hit Earth -- how worried should we be?
A 'city-killer' asteroid might hit Earth -- how worried shou...
It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than one percent chance of colliding with Earth in about eight years.
Feb 06, 2025
SOCIETY
KMC Mayor Shah expresses dissatisfaction with Social Media Bill
KMC Mayor Shah expresses dissatisfaction with Social Media B...
The "Bolna De Sarkar" hashtag is currently trending on social media. In response, Balen expressed his support for the campaign by posting a part of his five-year-old song "Balidan" on social media.
Feb 06, 2025
BLOG
Let’s talk about skulls, sire!
Let’s talk about skulls, sire!
Death gave a bewildered look, as if he himself had forgotten what was in that sac.
Feb 05, 2025