Market
US Dollar selling at Rs 137.12, euro at Rs 153.59
US Dollar selling at Rs 137.12, euro at Rs 153.59

Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates for today, with the US dollar being traded at a buying rate of Rs 136.52 and a selling rate of Rs 137.12.
4 hours ago

POLITICS
Alliance with NC and UML weakened us: Dahal
Alliance with NC and UML weakened us: Dahal

“We have returned to our roots after self-reflection and are now committed to launching a new economic revolution,” Dahal said. He cited recent electoral successes, including a by-election victory and strong performances in student union polls, as signs of resurgence.
4 hours ago

ECONOMY
Birgunj Customs collects Rs 140.42 billion in revenue in 10 months
Birgunj Customs collects Rs 140.42 billion in revenue in 10...

The Birgunj Customs Office has collected revenue of Rs 140.42 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. This amounts to 64.13 percent of its total annual revenue target for the year.
4 hours ago

SOCIETY
SC orders release of RPP leader Rabindra Mishra
SC orders release of RPP leader Rabindra Mishra

Mishra was arrested on March 28 in connection with a pro-monarchy protest in Tinkune, Kathmandu, which had turned violent with incidents of vandalism and arson. He was accused of inciting the demonstrators and had remained in custody with repeated extension orders.
5 hours ago

SOCIETY
Climate change takes toll on food security
Climate change takes toll on food security

Experts and stakeholders have expressed concern over the increasing challenges exacerbated by climate change on food security.
5 hours ago

Literature Cafe
Be the change that non-fiction books lead to
Be the change that non-fiction books lead to

The goal is to create a better human being who can think for himself. Be the change and inspire your family.
12 hours ago

POLITICS
HoR meeting: Deliberation on principles, priorities of Appropriation Bill continues
HoR meeting: Deliberation on principles, priorities of Appro...

Nepali Congress Vice-President Dhan Raj Gurung urged a focus on capital formation, warning that “distribution without production cannot achieve socialism.” He criticized crony capitalism and called for education reforms, including more boarding schools, and better-equipped health facilit...
13 hours ago

Literature Cafe
The Forest Spirit
The Forest Spirit

From the shadows, the spirits came. Some took the shape of smoke, others of eyes gleaming between branches. They encircled him, listening and whispering mysteriously.
13 hours ago

SOCIETY
Raute community faces severe food crisis as social security allowance delays continue
Raute community faces severe food crisis as social security...

Dipendra Wali, spokesperson for Gurans Rural Municipality, said the delay was caused by a holdup in sending the community's details to the federal government. “Once we send the updated list of Raute households, the allowance is released every three months,” he said. “This time, the...
13 hours ago

ECONOMY
Over 600 EVs imported via Rasuwagadhi in a month, 2,000 more awaiting clearance
Over 600 EVs imported via Rasuwagadhi in a month, 2,000 more...

The imports included 500 units of cars, jeeps, and vans worth Rs 1.20 billion, and 105 units of trucks, mini-trucks, and lorries worth Rs 290 million.
13 hours ago
