ECONOMY
Suryakunda Hydropower launches IPO, offers 572,431 shares to general public
Suryakunda Hydropower launches IPO, offers 572,431 shares to...
In the second phase, the company has offered 572,431 ordinary shares to the public at a face value of Rs 100 per share, amounting to Rs 57.24 million.
Feb 01, 2026
POLITICS
441 polling stations in Karnali Province highly sensitive
441 polling stations in Karnali Province highly sensitive
Out of 1437 polling stations in the province, Karnali Province Police Office has placed 301 polling stations on a general list and 651 on a sensitive list, said Office Spokesperson Ram Prakash Shah.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion imported via Birgunj in six months
Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion imported via Birgunj in six mon...
Birgunj Customs Office Information Officer Uday Singh Bista said pulse imports increased by 31 percent in the first six months of the current FY compared to the same period last FY.
Feb 01, 2026
WORLD
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist gro...
The announcement by Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, a former Guard commander, of the terror designation will likely be mostly symbolic. Iran has used a 2019 law to reciprocally declare other nations' militaries terror groups following the United States declaring the Guard a terror group that year.
Feb 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Sarlahi records 29 road fatalities, 190 injuries in six months
Sarlahi records 29 road fatalities, 190 injuries in six mont...
According to Ashok Sah, Chief of the District Traffic Police Office, a total of 641 accidents involving motorcycles and small and large four-wheelers were recorded during the period.
Feb 01, 2026
SPORTS
ICC T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers: Ireland trounces Thailand
ICC T20 World Cup Global Qualifiers: Ireland trounces Thaila...
Ireland beat Thailand by 62 runs in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier Super Six match at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt targets raising financial sector’s GDP share to 7.5% in five years
Govt targets raising financial sector’s GDP share to 7.5% in...
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the financial sector currently contributes 6.65 percent to GDP. Unveiling the Second Financial Sector Development Strategy (2025/26–2029/30), the MoF said the target will be pursued by steering the sector toward a sustainable, inclusive and progressi...
Feb 01, 2026
SOCIETY
Body of journalist Dinesh Sitaula taken to TU Teaching Hospital for post-mortem
Body of journalist Dinesh Sitaula taken to TU Teaching Hospi...
The body of journalist Dinesh Sitaula is being taken to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
Feb 01, 2026
Business & Economy
Private sectors urge pro-investment policies in party election manifestos
Private sectors urge pro-investment policies in party electi...
FNCCI has called on political parties to commit to clear, investment-friendly policies in their election manifestos to restore private-sector confidence and revive the economy.
Feb 01, 2026
ECONOMY
Daily turnover slumps to Rs 9.10 billion as NEPSE declines 19.85 points
Daily turnover slumps to Rs 9.10 billion as NEPSE declines 1...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday plunged 19.85 points over a selling pressure, to close at 2,694.20 points.
Feb 01, 2026