POLITICS
PM Karki summons all-side meeting today
PM Karki summons all-side meeting today
Representatives of different major political parties, ministers and leading Gen-Z figures are expected to attend the meeting.
Oct 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Dengue cases rising in Baitadi
Dengue cases rising in Baitadi
Data from the office show that eight cases were reported in Melauli Municipality, six in Dasharathchand, three in Purchaudi, and one in Patan Municipality. No cases have been detected in other local levels. Last year, 106 dengue cases were recorded in the district.
Oct 29, 2025
WORLD
Hurricane Melissa pounds Jamaica, heads towards Cuba
Hurricane Melissa pounds Jamaica, heads towards Cuba
Dubbed the “storm of the century” by the World Meteorological Organisation, Melissa has battered the Caribbean for days, bringing heavy rainfall to Haiti and the Dominican Republic and causing seven deaths in the region, including three in Jamaica, three in Haiti, and one in the Dominica...
Oct 29, 2025
POLITICS
Sports Minister slams ANFA over poor women’s team management
Sports Minister slams ANFA over poor women’s team management
After players complained about inadequate food, rest, and travel arrangements, Minister Gupta called ANFA General Secretary Kiran Rai for clarification.
Oct 29, 2025
POLITICS
Ex-UML lawmaker Bhattachan held in Rs 980 million fraud case
Ex-UML lawmaker Bhattachan held in Rs 980 million fraud case
Bhattachan, who also chairs the Prabhu Group, was taken into custody by a team from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police on Tuesday from Lalitpur.
Oct 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Mustang draws 40,000 tourists in 10 days
Mustang draws 40,000 tourists in 10 days
A total of 11,808 vehicles, including buses, jeeps, cars, vans, and motorcycles, traveled into the district, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Chiring Kippa Lama.
Oct 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 141.53
Forex Updates: USD selling at Rs 141.53
The buying rate for one euro is Rs 164.27 and the selling rate is Rs 164.97. The buying rate for one British pound sterling is Rs 187.54 and the selling rate is Rs 188.34. One Swiss franc is priced at a buying rate of Rs 177.38 and a selling rate of Rs 178.14.
Oct 29, 2025
POLITICS
Hearing on House dissolution petitions begins today
Hearing on House dissolution petitions begins today
According to Supreme Court spokesperson Arjun Prasad Koirala, the petitions seek writs of certiorari and mandamus demanding the annulment of the prime minister’s appointment, the reversal of the parliament’s dissolution, and the reinstatement of the House.
Oct 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Government plans major overhaul of public enterprises
Government plans major overhaul of public enterprises
Improving the production and distribution of goods and services in line with public expectations, minimizing external interference through policy, legal, and procedural reforms, and strengthening internal governance have been highlighted as major challenges.
Oct 29, 2025
OPINION
Landlines Aren’t Coming Back to Nepal—But Their Lesson Matters More Than Ever
Landlines Aren’t Coming Back to Nepal—But Their Lesson Matte...
While the landline itself is in decline in Nepal—with household usage dropping to just 4.5%—the lesson behind this “comeback” is more relevant than ever.
Oct 29, 2025