WORLD
India hikes fuel prices again due to Middle East war
India hikes fuel prices again due to Middle East war
Automobile fuel prices have increased by five percent since the war broke out in February, prompting Iran's near-total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy corridor.
May 25, 2026
Market
Silver prices edge up in Nepali market
Silver prices edge up in Nepali market
According to the FENEGOSIDA, both gold and silver prices rose on Monday compared to Sunday.
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
Summer session of Bagmati Province beginning today
Summer session of Bagmati Province beginning today
The session is scheduled to commence at 1:00 PM today, during which the Chief Minister and parliamentary party leaders represented in the Province Assembly will extend their best wishes.
May 25, 2026
WORLD
'He's tiny! It's blue!': Scientists find new deep-sea octopus
'He's tiny! It's blue!': Scientists find new deep-sea octopu...
"He's tiny! It's blue!" one excited scientist was recorded as saying when she first caught sight of the cerulean cephalopod on footage transmitted from the sub.
May 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Extreme heat disrupts classes in Kanchanpur
Extreme heat disrupts classes in Kanchanpur
Some local governments have already announced the school holidays for a few days, taking into account students' health concerns.
May 25, 2026
ECONOMY
Declining farmland and poor irrigation drive up Nepal’s agriculture import bill
Declining farmland and poor irrigation drive up Nepal’s agri...
Paddy and rice dominate Nepal’s food imports
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
Chinese Embassy denies reports of bribing journalists against Nepali politicians
Chinese Embassy denies reports of bribing journalists agains...
In a statement issued on Sunday, the embassy said China firmly adheres to the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of other countries and supports Nepal’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity.
May 25, 2026
SOCIETY
Weather Updates: Hot days, heatwave expected
Weather Updates: Hot days, heatwave expected
At present, it is generally cloudy in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well as in the Himalayan regions of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces.
May 25, 2026
POLITICS
UML returns land donated by Min Bahdur Gurung
UML returns land donated by Min Bahdur Gurung
A meeting of the party secretariat held on Sunday decided to return the Gurung couple’s proposal to donate a house built on 10 ropani 14 anna of land to the UML
May 25, 2026
ECONOMY
Non-banking assets of BFIs surge 20 percent to Rs 46.10 billion in one year
Non-banking assets of BFIs surge 20 percent to Rs 46.10 bill...
According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), non-banking assets of banks reached Rs 46.10 billion as of mid-April, up from Rs 38.41 billion in the same period last FY — an increase of Rs 7.69 billion.
May 25, 2026