ECONOMY
NRB to mop additional Rs 25 billion from BFIs
NRB to mop additional Rs 25 billion from BFIs
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to withdraw an additional Rs 25 billion from the banking system for liquidity management after banks were unable to increase their lending.
Feb 25, 2025
SPORTS
Aussies, SA face off today
Aussies, SA face off today
Australia and South Africa, two cricket powerhouses, will clash in the Champions Trophy 2025 on Tuesday. Rawalpindi, Pakistan, will host the tournament's seventh match, starting at 2:45 PM Nepal time.
Feb 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Mahashivaratri at Pashupatinath: 10 devotees can have darshan in two seconds
Mahashivaratri at Pashupatinath: 10 devotees can have darsha...
The Maha Shivaratri festival, slated for February 26, is fully prepared for by the Pashupati Area Development Trust in Kathmandu. The PADT held a press conference on Monday to announce arrangements ensuring 10 devotees have darshan in 2 seconds during the festival.
Feb 25, 2025
Market
Gold price hits new record, Rs 171,300 per tola
Gold price hits new record, Rs 171,300 per tola
The price of fine gold was Rs 170,800 per tola on Monday. Before this, its had reached as high as Rs 171,000 per tola.
Feb 25, 2025
SOCIETY
24 injured in Dhulikhel bus accident
24 injured in Dhulikhel bus accident
According to the District Police Office, Kavre, on Tuesday morning at 8:15 am, 24 people were injured when a bus overturned on the BP Highway at Sarada Batase in Dhulikhel Municipality-10.
Feb 25, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli reaffirms his commitment to deliver justice to Prakriti Lamsal
PM Oli reaffirms his commitment to deliver justice to Prakri...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli spoke with the parents of Prakriti Lamsal. He expressed his grief about the mysterious death of Prakriti in Odisha, India, and assured them that the government would provide all possible support for justice.
Feb 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Inspector Joshi arrested over Mahat’s death
Inspector Joshi arrested over Mahat’s death
Mahat was found dead in Kaski, and police suspect she may have died by suicide following a personal dispute with another inspector. Her relatives have filed a complaint of abetment to suicide against Joshi, leading to his arrest.
Feb 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Agitators to announce stance as govt calls it for talks
Agitators to announce stance as govt calls it for talks
The government's negotiation team proposed halting the cable car construction and called the agitating party for talks. The agitating party, in response, is preparing to announce its stance.
Feb 25, 2025
ECONOMY
Ojha appointed chairman of Nepal Insurance Authority
Ojha appointed chairman of Nepal Insurance Authority
The government appointed Sharad Ojha as the Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). The Cabinet meeting on Monday decided to appoint Ojha.
Feb 25, 2025
WORLD
Macron to Trump: Europe wants lasting peace
Macron to Trump: Europe wants lasting peace
Emmanuel Macron has said Europe wants to secure lasting peace in Ukraine, as the French president met with United States President Donald Trump at the White House on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion, Al Jazeera reported.
Feb 25, 2025