SOCIETY

Special Court orders Dr Mishra to post Rs 500,000 bail

Special Court orders Dr Mishra to post Rs 500,000 bail

A division bench comprising judges Narayan Prasad Paudel, Dilliratna Shrestha and Bidur Koirala issued the order on Wedn...

A division bench comprising judges Narayan Prasad Paudel, Dilliratna Shrestha and Bidur Koirala issued the order on Wedn...

Jan 21, 2026

ECONOMY

CIT membership crosses 800,000, fund size nears Rs 300 billion

CIT membership crosses 800,000, fund size nears Rs 300 billion

More than 800,000 Nepalis are now enrolled in the Citizen Investment Trust, which manages nearly Rs 300 billion in funds...

More than 800,000 Nepalis are now enrolled in the Citizen Investment Trust, which manages nearly Rs 300 billion in funds...

Jan 21, 2026

ECONOMY

Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.92 billion as NEPSE slips 9.43 points

Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.92 billion as NEPSE slips 9.43 points

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 9.43 points to close at 2,705.38 points.

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday declined 9.43 points to close at 2,705.38 points.

Jan 21, 2026

POLITICS

RSP senior leader Balen meets former Deputy Speaker Rana Magar

RSP senior leader Balen meets former Deputy Speaker Rana Magar

The meeting took place at Rana Magar’s residence, where Balen expressed his support and commitment to assist her e...

The meeting took place at Rana Magar’s residence, where Balen expressed his support and commitment to assist her e...

Jan 21, 2026

SOCIETY

KMC lifts restrictions on riverside land, construction permits to resume

KMC lifts restrictions on riverside land, construction permits to resume

Based on the Supreme Court (SC)’s latest order in a writ of certiorari case in which Kathmandu Metropolitan City w...

Based on the Supreme Court (SC)’s latest order in a writ of certiorari case in which Kathmandu Metropolitan City w...

Jan 21, 2026

Market

Mahindra launches electric origin SUVs in Chitwan

Mahindra launches electric origin SUVs in Chitwan

According to the press release issued by the company, the launch event was held at Hotel Siraichuli, Bharatpur, Chitwan,...

According to the press release issued by the company, the launch event was held at Hotel Siraichuli, Bharatpur, Chitwan,...

Jan 21, 2026

POLITICS

Complaints against candidates can be filed until 3pm today

Complaints against candidates can be filed until 3pm today

According to the information received by the EC, a total of 3,486 candidates-3,089 men, 396 women and one from third gen...

According to the information received by the EC, a total of 3,486 candidates-3,089 men, 396 women and one from third gen...

Jan 21, 2026

ECONOMY

Construction of Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV Transmission Line nears completion

Construction of Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV Transmission Line nears completion

The transmission line project was launched six years ago at a cost of Rs 700 million. According to the project office, p...

The transmission line project was launched six years ago at a cost of Rs 700 million. According to the project office, p...

Jan 21, 2026

WORLD

Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant Wednesday

Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant Wednesday

The governor of Niigata province, where the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant is located, approved its resumption last month, alt...

The governor of Niigata province, where the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant is located, approved its resumption last month, alt...

Jan 21, 2026

WORLD

Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine, say regional authorities

Russian strikes kill two in Ukraine, say regional authorities

"A 77-year-old man and a 72-year-old woman were killed. A 53-year-old woman was wounded," said Oleksandr Ganzha, the hea...

"A 77-year-old man and a 72-year-old woman were killed. A 53-year-old woman was wounded," said Oleksandr Ganzha, the hea...

Jan 21, 2026