Editorial
FATF’s Grey List: A Wake-Up Call for Nepal
FATF’s Grey List: A Wake-Up Call for Nepal
In a development that could potentially bring further trouble in its ailing economy, Nepal has been placed on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. This is the second time Nepal has been placed on the FATF grey list after it successfully emerged out of the list in 2014, nearly six years...
Feb 23, 2025
OPINION
Balancing Development and Conservation: A Call for a Prudent Approach
Balancing Development and Conservation: A Call for a Prudent...
The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court recently overturned the government’s decision to allow construction of infrastructure inside the country’s environmentally protected areas. This has sparked a debate.
Feb 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Weak implementation of anti money laundering laws drags Nepal into FATF grey list
Weak implementation of anti money laundering laws drags Nepa...
Amid growing concerns over the government’s failure to take actions against those guilty of money laundering, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has once again added Nepal to its grey list.
Feb 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Swayambhu festival begins from Saturday (With Photos)
Swayambhu festival begins from Saturday (With Photos)
Swayambhu festival organized by Kathmandu Metropolitan City-15 started from Saturday. The week-long Swayambhu Festival highlights the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Swayambhu at the Bhuiyankhel Chowk in Swayambhu.
Feb 23, 2025
SOCIETY
Police team up with internet providers to bust cyber scam centers
Police team up with internet providers to bust cyber scam ce...
The police have revealed that internet and telecommunication service providers have been continuously flagging abnormal use of their network to the police which helps them identify possible locations of the cyber scam operations.
Feb 23, 2025
Market
Investors gain whopping Rs 108 billion as NEPSE inclines 65.27 points in a week
Investors gain whopping Rs 108 billion as NEPSE inclines 65....
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) gained 65.27 points last week after investors rushed to purchase the shares of companies with high market values.
Feb 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Campaign launched to manage non-biodegradable waste in Mustang
Campaign launched to manage non-biodegradable waste in Musta...
A campaign has been launched to manage lead, metal and plastic wastes in Mustang.
Feb 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Chief of Army Staff Open Marathon-2081 concludes successfully
Chief of Army Staff Open Marathon-2081 concludes successfull...
The 10th edition of the Chief of Army Staff Open Marathon-2081 concluded on Saturday, marking the occasion of Maha Shivaratri and the 262nd anniversary of the establishment of the Nepali Army.
Feb 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Four Nepali nationals returning from Kumbh Mela die in car accident
Four Nepali nationals returning from Kumbh Mela die in car a...
Four Nepalis returning from the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, died in a car accident in Uttar Pradesh on Friday night. The accident also left six other Nepalis seriously injured.
Feb 22, 2025
POLITICS
FM Rana urges Odisha CM to permanently remove KIIT teachers who abused Nepali students
FM Rana urges Odisha CM to permanently remove KIIT teachers...
Foreign Minister Arzu Rana called Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi regarding the death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at KIIT University in Odisha, India. She urged him to conduct an impartial investigation into the incident and take legal action against those responsible.
Feb 22, 2025