SOCIETY
Man arrested with six fake pistols from Civil Mall
Man arrested with six fake pistols from Civil Mall
Authorities noted that such weapons have previously been used in thefts, robberies, and looting across the Kathmandu Valley. This operation aims to curb the sale, distribution, and use of fake weapons. Further investigation into the seized pistols and the arrested individual is ongoing.
Aug 22, 2025
Market
Gold and silver prices see slight increase
Gold and silver prices see slight increase
According to international media, gold is being traded at USD 3,329 per ounce today.
Aug 22, 2025
POLITICS
Meetings of both Houses set for today
Meetings of both Houses set for today
There is an agenda to pass the 'Alternative Development Finance Mobilization Bill, 2082 BS' in today's meeting.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Court Acquits Thai ex-PM Thaksin in royal defamation Case
Court Acquits Thai ex-PM Thaksin in royal defamation Case
Thaksin, 76, was accused of violating the country’s strict lese-majeste law during a 2015 interview with foreign media, where he commented on the 2014 coup that toppled his sister Yingluck Shinawatra’s government.
Aug 22, 2025
POLITICS
Former President Bhandari wants to act as UML cadre
Former President Bhandari wants to act as UML cadre
she said she wants to work as a cadre of the CPN UML. Bhandari asserted that she had worked fairly and in a dignified manner while being the Head of the State.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Japan city proposes two-hour daily smartphone limit
Japan city proposes two-hour daily smartphone limit
The limit -- which will be recommended for all residents in central Japan's Toyoake City -- will not be binding and there will be no penalties incurred for higher usage, according to the draft ordinance.
Aug 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Petition filed at SC against Telegram block
Petition filed at SC against Telegram block
The petitioners have also requested an interim order to prevent the implementation of the directive and urged the court to prioritize the case.
Aug 22, 2025
SOCIETY, POLITICS
Gunji, Nabhi, Kuti were under Nepal’s governance until 2035 BS, documents show
Gunji, Nabhi, Kuti were under Nepal’s governance until 2035...
Documents and receipts show that residents of these villages, included in the updated 2077 B.S. map, had been paying land taxes to Nepali authorities until 2035 B.S.
Aug 22, 2025
Business & Economy
Govt revenue from large taxpayers increases 22 percent in first month of current FY
Govt revenue from large taxpayers increases 22 percent in fi...
According to the Large Taxpayer Office (LTO), it collected the aforementioned amount during mid-July and mid-August this year. In the same period last year, the revenue worth Rs 16.54 billion was generated under the heading.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Israel pounds Gaza City as military takes first steps in offensive
Israel pounds Gaza City as military takes first steps in off...
The newly approved plan authorises the call-up of roughly 60,000 reservists, deepening fears that the campaign will worsen the already catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
Aug 22, 2025