POLITICS
Call to prioritize gender inclusion in budget planning
Call to prioritize gender inclusion in budget planning
Speaking at an orientation on social inclusion organized for the female members of the provincial assembly by the Provincial Governance Center in Lalitpur, Lama said the program aimed to promote gender equality and inclusion in policy making and budgeting.
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Most commercial banks keep interest rates unchanged for Jestha
Most commercial banks keep interest rates unchanged for Jest...
Most commercial banks have kept the fixed deposit interest rates unchanged for the month of Jestha (mid-May to mid-June). The interest rates that will be effective from the 1st of Jestha remain the same as those in place for the month of Baishakh.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
District Court orders release of MP Maya Rai on Rs 1 million bail
District Court orders release of MP Maya Rai on Rs 1 million...
The Kathmandu District Court has ordered the release of Nepali Congress (NC) Member of Parliament (MP) Maya Rai on a bail of Rs 1 million.
May 14, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Watermelon sales surge in Kathmandu's Kalimati market as temperatures rise (Photo Feature)
Watermelon sales surge in Kathmandu's Kalimati market as tem...
Traders in Kalimati are seeing a steady flow of customers, with daily watermelon sales reaching 1,000 kilograms, as the temperature rises in Kathmandu.
May 14, 2025
Market
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.73 billion as NEPSE sheds 13.96 points
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.73 billion as NEPSE sheds 13...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday lost 13.96 points to close at 2,620.27 points.
May 14, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt urges schools to run classes during winter and summer vacations
Govt urges schools to run classes during winter and summer v...
After the Nepal Teachers' Association (NTA) instructed teachers to teach during the holidays, the Ministry has asked all concerned bodies to make necessary arrangements for teaching.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
MP urges govt to rescue 469 Nepalis stranded in Saudi Arabia
MP urges govt to rescue 469 Nepalis stranded in Saudi Arabia
In a meeting of the House of Representatives, CPN-UML Chief Whip Mahesh Kumar Bartaula urged the government to rescue Nepali workers stranded in Saudi Arabia after their employer company shut down.
May 14, 2025
Art & Culture, Exhibitions, Lifestyle
Himalayan Art Council launches traditional art exhibition and digital protection platform
Himalayan Art Council launches traditional art exhibition an...
A new chapter in Nepal’s cultural journey is set to unfold this week at Patan Museum as the Himalayan Art Council (HAC) inaugurates a groundbreaking exhibition dedicated to traditional Himalayan art and unveils a digital platform designed to preserve and promote Nepali artistic heritage for ge...
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
NEPSE requests updated details from listed companies
NEPSE requests updated details from listed companies
Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (NEPSE) has asked listed companies to provide updated information. In a notice issued on Wednesday, NEPSE directed them to submit updated financial details along with other relevant information.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
Govt to freeze local body accounts over administrative officers’ attendance
Govt to freeze local body accounts over administrative offic...
The government has drafted a bill that would allow it to freeze the accounts of rural and municipal governments if they fail to register the attendance of administrative officers assigned by the federal government.
May 14, 2025