ECONOMY
Gold prices plunge in global market, easing rates for domestic buyers
Gold prices plunge in global market, easing rates for domest...
As the global bullion price plunged by $262.92 per ounce, the price of gold in the domestic market of Nepal dropped by Rs 11,600 per tola in a week
Oct 27, 2025
POLITICS
Factional tensions rise in Unified Socialist as merger with Maoist Center looms
Factional tensions rise in Unified Socialist as merger with...
The CPN (Unified Socialist) is facing a potential split just three years after its formation, following Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal’s decision to unite with the CPN (Maoist Centre).
Oct 27, 2025
WORLD
Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement
Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire agreement
US President Donald Trump co-signed a truce between Thailand and Cambodia during the first stop on his Asia tour on Sunday, touting new trade deals with the countries after they agreed to prolong a ceasefire along their border.
Oct 27, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki expands cabinet with technocrats from health and social sectors
PM Karki expands cabinet with technocrats from health and so...
President administers oath to two newly-appointed ministers, ceremony for other two prospective candidates deferred as controversy erupts.
Oct 27, 2025
WORLD
The $100 million Louvre theft could make France's stolen Crown Jewels as famous as the Mon...
The $100 million Louvre theft could make France's stolen Cro...
The robbery at the Louvre has done what no marketing campaign ever could: It has catapulted France’s dusty Crown Jewels — long admired at home, little known abroad — to global fame.
Oct 27, 2025
WORLD
India and China to resume direct flights as ties improve
India and China to resume direct flights as ties improve
India and China resume direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic step as Asia's giants cautiously rebuild relations.
Oct 27, 2025
Editorial
Time to choose dialogue over disruptive protests
Time to choose dialogue over disruptive protests
Protest leaders must ask themselves if confrontation will bring change or only increase uncertainty. Dialogue, though often slower and less dramatic, remains the only sustainable path forward. If groups like Prasai’s have legitimate concerns about the government’s legitimacy or election...
Oct 27, 2025
WORLD
Troops, trade and 'hot' trucks: Trump descends on Japan
Troops, trade and 'hot' trucks: Trump descends on Japan
In his stay from Monday to Wednesday, the US president will also sign deals on critical minerals and shipbuilding, and may even be gifted some gold-plated golf balls, media reports said.
Oct 27, 2025
ECONOMY
Import of gold surges sixfold despite notable rise in price in Q1 of FY 2025/26
Import of gold surges sixfold despite notable rise in price...
Import of gold into Nepal surged almost sixfold in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (FY) despite a notable price hike of the precious yellow metal.
Oct 26, 2025
SOCIETY
Five Nepal Police SSPs Promoted to the Post of DIG
Five Nepal Police SSPs Promoted to the Post of DIG
The government has promoted five Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) to the post of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police.
Oct 26, 2025