POLITICS
Lamichhane’s detention hearing prolonged, again sent to custody
Lamichhane’s detention hearing prolonged, again sent to cust...
On Monday, RSP activists staged a protest outside the Kathmandu District Court, loudly chanting slogans against Prime Minister Oli. The slogans included “KP thief, leave the country” and “Revenge cannot be allowed,” among others.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Varnabas Museum Hotel approves proposal to launch IPO
Varnabas Museum Hotel approves proposal to launch IPO
The company highlighted a strong potential of the hotel sector for future IPO prospects, drawing comparisons to other successful projects.
Jan 13, 2025
POLITICS
NC, UML to get 37 district chairmanships each in Land Commission
NC, UML to get 37 district chairmanships each in Land Commis...
As per the deal, both the UML and NC will receive 37 districts each, while other parties supporting the government will be allocated the chairmanship of three district committees of the Land Commission.
Jan 13, 2025
Market
175 companies lose their market prices as NEPSE declines 15.54 points
175 companies lose their market prices as NEPSE declines 15....
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday plunged 15.54 points to close at 2,594.13 points.
Jan 13, 2025
POLITICS
My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs at Dahal
My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs...
PM Oli also revealed that the government plans to introduce legislation to regulate social media in the near future.
Jan 13, 2025
POLITICS
President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament building in Singha Durbar
President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament b...
Since 2064, the government has been renting the International Conference Centre in Baneshwor and using it as the Parliament building as there was no federal parliament building.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increased mobile and internet penetr...
Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increa...
According to the Payment System Oversight Report 2023/24 released by Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal’s payment systems have shown substantial growth in recent years, with faster payment systems, QR code-based payments, and mobile/internet banking leading the way.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal over nine years
China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal ove...
Dr Rana stated that in addition to the previously announced grants and cash aid from China, totaling around USD 20 million (approximately Rs 2.7 billion), President Xi Jinping recently announced an additional grant of Chinese yuan 500 million (approximately Rs 9.34 billion) to Nepal.
Jan 13, 2025
WORLD
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine
Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had captured two North Korean soldiers, releasing video of the injured combatants being interrogated and raising the possibility of a prisoner swap for captured Ukrainian troops.
Jan 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passengers arrive in Bhairahawa
Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passenger...
A flydubai plane landed at Bhairahawa at 2 pm on Monday, carrying 174 passengers from Dubai. Of these, 63 passengers were supposed to disembark in Bhairahawa, while the remaining 80 will continue to Kathmandu, according to a company representative.
Jan 13, 2025