ECONOMY
Paddy plantation reaches 94.15% amid drought and erratic rains
Paddy plantation reaches 94.15% amid drought and erratic rai...
Paddy plantation has been done in a total of 94.15 percent of the rice field across the country as of mid-August this year, down from 98.44 percent during the same period of the last fiscal year (FY).
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Climate change is crisis for human civilization: Minister Dr Rana
Climate change is crisis for human civilization: Minister Dr...
Dr Rana said, “Climate change is a common concern against human civilization. It goes beyond any specific boundary, and geography. So, a solution must be found."
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Use of children in crimes increasing in Chitwan
Use of children in crimes increasing in Chitwan
Police have expressed concern that the trend is growing, with children being systematically targeted and manipulated by organized groups for criminal gain.
Aug 18, 2025
POLITICS
RPP Chief Whip Gyanendra Shahi to PM: Don’t let Bipin’s release efforts be empty talk
RPP Chief Whip Gyanendra Shahi to PM: Don’t let Bipin’s rele...
Shahi’s response came after PM Oli posted on social media on Monday, stating that the government is serious about Joshi’s release and is taking every step possible to expedite the process.
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
KMC begins imposing Rs 500 fine for smoking in public spaces
KMC begins imposing Rs 500 fine for smoking in public spaces
The action is being implemented under the Tobacco Products (Control and Regulation) Act, 2011.
Aug 18, 2025
POLITICS
RSP Chair Rabi Lamichhane experiences health complications
RSP Chair Rabi Lamichhane experiences health complications
RSP Spokesperson Manish Jha said that after Lamichhane showed signs of health problems, medical staff from the Trauma Center were called to the prison to conduct tests.
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Tamghas-Ridi road section blocked
Tamghas-Ridi road section blocked
Vehicular movement on both sides has come to a standstill, leaving passengers and vehicles stranded.
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
SC issues mandamus to advance long-delayed Gaur massacre case, names 130 including JSP-N C...
SC issues mandamus to advance long-delayed Gaur massacre cas...
The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a mandamus to expedite the process to provide justice to the victims of the Gaur massacre. A division bench of Justices Til Prasad Shrestha and Nityananda Pandey issued the mandamus.
Aug 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Foreign national among two dead in Rahughat Hydropower mudslide, five others hurt
Foreign national among two dead in Rahughat Hydropower mudsl...
The incident occurred at Audit Number 1, the access route leading to the main tunnel, when soil from the slope above fell on workers at the site in Daghnam-5, Phedi.
Aug 18, 2025
Market
PROTON, Jagdamba Motors launch Malaysia’s first EV in Nepal
PROTON, Jagdamba Motors launch Malaysia’s first EV in Nepal
PROTON Malaysia, in partnership with Jagdamba Motors, officially launched the Proton e.MAS 7, Malaysia’s first locally developed electric vehicle in Nepal.
Aug 18, 2025