ECONOMY
PPMO blacklists 12 companies
PPMO blacklists 12 companies
Based on recommendations from various government offices, one company has been barred from participating in public procurement for one and a half years, while the remaining 11 face a one-year ban.
Sep 25, 2025
POLITICS
Govt not pursuing constitutional amendment or change in governing system: PM Karki
Govt not pursuing constitutional amendment or change in gove...
PM Karki noted that while the Gen-Z movement has called for a directly elected executive head of state and the abolition of provinces, such matters are beyond the jurisdiction of the interim government.
Sep 25, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki says gov working on possibility of allowing voting from abroad
PM Karki says gov working on possibility of allowing voting...
PM Karki addressing the nation for the first time after being appointed said so from her office at Singha Durbar.
Sep 25, 2025
POLITICS
“I have resigned as chairman, but not from politics”: Dr Bhattarai
“I have resigned as chairman, but not from politics”: Dr Bha...
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Dr Bhattarai stressed that stepping down as chairman should not be interpreted as withdrawing from political engagement.
Sep 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Police providing free bus service to rescue stranded passengers at Tuinkhola
Police providing free bus service to rescue stranded passeng...
Nepal Police began operating the service on Tuesday, targeting passengers affected by the landslide over the past two days. According to DSP Govinda Puri, chief of Chitwan District Police Office, two school buses belonging to the Police School in Shantipur are being used for the purpose.
Sep 25, 2025
SOCIETY
Tourist visa service to be open during Dashain
Tourist visa service to be open during Dashain
The DoI in a press statement on Thursday informed all concerned that the services provided by the Tourist Visa Section and the agency branch of the DoI will remain open from 11 AM to 1 PM on all days except on the day of Bijaya Dashami, which falls on October 2.
Sep 25, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist chair Dahal proposes dissolution of Central Committee
Maoist chair Dahal proposes dissolution of Central Committee
"All committees should be dissolved and fresh leadership should be elected through a special convention in December."
Sep 25, 2025
WORLD
Snoop Dogg 'in love' with Australian Rules football
Snoop Dogg 'in love' with Australian Rules football
The 53-year-old will take to the stage at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, which will be jammed with up to 100,000 fans watching as Geelong face Brisbane.
Sep 25, 2025
WORLD
Nickel mining threatens Indonesia coral haven, NGOs warn
Nickel mining threatens Indonesia coral haven, NGOs warn
Analysis of recent and historic mining in the region showed a "domino effect of destruction," ranging from deforestation on land to sediment run-off smothering coral reefs, the report by NGOs Auriga Nusantara and Earth Insight said.
Sep 25, 2025
ECONOMY
Turnover plunges to Rs 3.26 billion as NEPSE sheds 2.35 points
Turnover plunges to Rs 3.26 billion as NEPSE sheds 2.35 poin...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday slid 2.35 points to close at 2,652.00 points with investors being reluctant to inject their money amid ongoing Dashain, the biggest festival of Hindus.
Sep 25, 2025