WORLD
Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as Vice President of India, citing health reasons
Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as Vice President of India, citing...
Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, has announced his resignation from the post, citing health concerns and the need to follow medical advice. His resignation took effect immediately upon submission on Monday, in accordance with Article 67(a) of the Constitution.
Jul 22, 2025
ECONOMY
CD ratio of banks drops to as low as 62.59 pc against NRB’s threshold of 90 pc
CD ratio of banks drops to as low as 62.59 pc against NRB’s...
The credit to deposit (CD) ratio of commercial banks has fallen to as low as 62.59 percent due to the excessive liquidity resulting from insufficient lending business.
Jul 22, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA calls private sector to construct four high voltage transmission lines
NEA calls private sector to construct four high voltage tran...
In a bid to involve the private sector in construction of transmission lines, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has asked private companies to submit their proposals for construction of four transmission lines.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Arun-III worker dies of electric shock
Arun-III worker dies of electric shock
The District Police Office, Sankhuwasabha, confirmed the death of Karan Dhar Paudel, 40, from Ghodaghodi Municipality-2 in Kailali. The incident occurred inside a tunnel under the project at Chichila Rural Municipality-3.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
506 people killed in road accidents in Lumbini last FY
506 people killed in road accidents in Lumbini last FY
A total of 3,479 road accidents occurred in the fiscal year 2024/25, injuring 5,691 people. Despite intensified vehicle checks and actions by the traffic police, road accident cases increased, said the Butwal Traffic Office.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Eleven SPs recommended for promotion to SSPs
Eleven SPs recommended for promotion to SSPs
Home Ministry has recommended the promotion of 11 Superintendents of Police (SP) to the rank of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
Jul 21, 2025
WORLD
At least 19 killed as Bangladesh fighter jet crashes into school
At least 19 killed as Bangladesh fighter jet crashes into sc...
An AFP photographer at the scene saw fire and rescue officials taking away the injured students on stretchers, while military personnel helped clear the wreckage.
Jul 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Upper Kabeli Hydropower Tunnel achieves breakthrough
Upper Kabeli Hydropower Tunnel achieves breakthrough
The headworks of the 28.1 megawatt project will be located in Tellok of Sirijanga Rural Municipality, while the powerhouse will be in Sinam. A total of 5 kilometers of tunnel will be constructed from Khoyahang to Sinam for the project.
Jul 21, 2025
ECONOMY
Egg prices hiked by Rs 30 per crate
Egg prices hiked by Rs 30 per crate
With this hike, the price of large-sized eggs has reached Rs 525 per crate, up from Rs 495 set on July 4.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Youth drowns while bathing in canal in Rautahat
Youth drowns while bathing in canal in Rautahat
According to police, the deceased has been identified as Sheikh Naushad of Gugauliya Tole, Chandrapur Municipality.
Jul 21, 2025