Market
Gold, silver prices decline in Nepali market
Gold, silver prices decline in Nepali market
The price of hallmark gold has been fixed at Rs 299,800 per tola for Friday, down from Rs 302,800 per tola on Thursday.
Apr 17, 2026
ECONOMY
Nagdhunga Tunnel set for trial operation from second week of May
Nagdhunga Tunnel set for trial operation from second week of...
The tunnel will begin trial operation from the second week of May, while commercial operation is expected to start from the third week of July.
Apr 17, 2026
Art & Culture
Crowds gather at Matatirtha to honor mothers (with photos)
Crowds gather at Matatirtha to honor mothers (with photos)
Since early morning, the area has witnessed a steady influx of people arriving to take part in bathing, charity, shraddha, tarpana, and worship rituals, along with participating in the religious fair.
Apr 17, 2026
SOCIETY
Partly cloudy weather likely across the country
Partly cloudy weather likely across the country
The weather is generally cloudy in the Himalayan region, partly cloudy in the hilly region and generally fair in the Tarai region.
Apr 17, 2026
POLITICS
Ministry on alert over Nepalis’ safety in West Asia, Africa
Ministry on alert over Nepalis’ safety in West Asia, Africa
During the programme, Ambassadors, Consuls General and Chargés d’Affaires briefed on the prevailing situation in their respective countries, the safety and security of Nepali nationals, the status of service delivery, innovative practices adopted and the priorities of the missions, acco...
Apr 17, 2026
POLITICS
Karki-led probe commission's report incomplete: NC
Karki-led probe commission's report incomplete: NC
The meeting also passed reports relating to the study of the condition of fraternal organizations and the report of the Public Relations Committee abroad.
Apr 17, 2026
ECONOMY
NIA seeks clarifications from top brass of Himalayan Reinsurance in money laundering scam
NIA seeks clarifications from top brass of Himalayan Reinsur...
Acting under pressure from the Department of Money Laundering Investigation, the insurance sector regulator has demanded explanations from the reinsurer's Chief Executive Officer, four senior managers, and several board directors.
Apr 17, 2026
Market
Samsung launches Galaxy A57 5G, Galaxy A37 5G in Nepal with extended EMI facility
Samsung launches Galaxy A57 5G, Galaxy A37 5G in Nepal with...
The company has also introduced an extended 24-month EMI facility under its Samsung Insta Finance service, powered by Hulas Finserve Hire Purchase Ltd., replacing the previous 12-month instalment plan.
Apr 17, 2026
Market
Hybrid vehicle training held in Kathmandu
Hybrid vehicle training held in Kathmandu
More than 25 participants, including fifth-semester diploma students from Balaju School of Engineering and Technology under the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training and traffic personnel, took part in the program.
Apr 17, 2026
Art & Culture
Matatirtha Aunsi being celebrated
Matatirtha Aunsi being celebrated
This festival is considered a day of devotion, respect, and recognition of mothers, who are revered as greater than priests and fathers in the religious scriptures, and a day to seek blessings from them.
Apr 17, 2026