POLITICS
NC Prez to visit India for ongoing Maha Kumbha
NC Prez to visit India for ongoing Maha Kumbha
Nepali Congress (NC) President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba will visit India.
Feb 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Yet another elephant found dead in Bardiya
Yet another elephant found dead in Bardiya
The death of another elephant comes barely four days after an elephant, aged around 30 years, was found dead in a field in Khailar village, Thakurbaba Municipality-4, on Saturday.
Feb 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepali students yet to return to KIIT hostel
Nepali students yet to return to KIIT hostel
Nepali students at KIIT (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology) University in Odisha, India, have yet to return. The university witnessed a tense situation after the suspicious death of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal.
Feb 19, 2025
SOCIETY
Rainfall likely in six provinces on Thursday
Rainfall likely in six provinces on Thursday
Although only partial cloudiness and snowfall are expected today, rain is likely on Thursday. Rain and snowfall are expected in six provinces, except for Madhesh Province.
Feb 19, 2025
WORLD
Rangers to euthanise 90 dolphins stranded on remote Australian beach.
Rangers to euthanise 90 dolphins stranded on remote Australi...
A pod of 157 dolphins from a poorly understood deep-sea species was found stranded Tuesday evening on an isolated beach in Australia's southern island of Tasmania.
Feb 19, 2025
ECONOMY
NPC sets Rs 1.9 trillion budget ceiling for next FY
NPC sets Rs 1.9 trillion budget ceiling for next FY
According to ministry sources, the NPC submitted the budget estimate report to the Finance Ministry on Tuesday. According to the constitution, there is a provision to submit the budget for the upcoming FY May 29, 2025.
Feb 19, 2025
WORLD
Man jailed for 10 yrs over throwing pipe bomb at ex-Japan PM in 2023
Man jailed for 10 yrs over throwing pipe bomb at ex-Japan PM...
A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for attempting to kill Japan's then prime minister Fumio Kishida with a pipe bomb in 2023, a local court said. Kishida was unharmed in the attack with a homemade device at a campaign event where assailant Ryuji Kimura, now 25, was arrested at the s...
Feb 19, 2025
SOCIETY
95 students return to Nepal from Odisha via Birgunj border
95 students return to Nepal from Odisha via Birgunj border
Acting CDO Guatam said that about 80 percent of the students who returned were from Parsa. He said that the majority of students who arrived in Nepal hail from Parsa district, with only a few exceptions.
Feb 19, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 1,100 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 1,100 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of gold has been set at Rs 170,500 per tola today, marking an increase from Rs 169,400 per tola on Tuesday.
Feb 19, 2025
SOCIETY
SC summons officials for waste management writ hearing
SC summons officials for waste management writ hearing
The discussion agenda includes acquiring the minimum required land for waste disposal, the government’s stance and future plans, and upgrading or relocating the Banchare Danda landfill site. The court has also directed talks on establishing compost plants, biogas plants, processing units, and...
Feb 19, 2025