SOCIETY
Ministries quietly transferring employees in breach of existing rules
Ministries quietly transferring employees in breach of exist...
Especially in transfers from less attractive to more attractive offices, influence, pressure from leaders, money, and middlemen have been found to dominate.
Aug 09, 2025
ECONOMY
Parliamentary Committee direct govt to run Udayapur Cement Industry under PPP Model
Parliamentary Committee direct govt to run Udayapur Cement I...
The parliamentary committee stated that the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies should formulate and implement a strategic plan to resolve the long-standing issues of the industry and restart operations under a competitive PPP model.
Aug 08, 2025
WORLD
Who pays for Trump's tariffs?
Who pays for Trump's tariffs?
US President Donald Trump says the United States will reap billions of dollars from his tariff blitz, but who pays the bill? Higher tariffs on goods from dozens of trading partners kicked in Thursday, ranging between 15 percent and 41 percent.
Aug 08, 2025
WORLD
UN sounds alarm over global humanitarian funding shortfall
UN sounds alarm over global humanitarian funding shortfall
This funding shortfall is a stark reminder that millions of vulnerable people will go hungry without the aid they desperately need, said the spokesperson.
Aug 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Lock-in period for Rasuwagadhi Hydropower shares ending
Lock-in period for Rasuwagadhi Hydropower shares ending
Locals can begin trading from September 13
Aug 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt to take action if new parliament building misses deadline yet again: Acting PM Singh
Govt to take action if new parliament building misses deadli...
Singh assured that all stakeholders involved in the project have been repeatedly reminded not to show negligence. He said that a reliable work plan is currently being followed, and the construction progress is being closely monitored by both the ministry and relevant departments.
Aug 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepali Army begins repair of Khurkot bailey bridge
Nepali Army begins repair of Khurkot bailey bridge
A technical team from the NA’s Bardibas-based unit in Mahottari was mobilized for repairs after several nuts and bolts on the bridge loosened, increasing the risk to travelers. The team started work on Thursday.
Aug 08, 2025
WORLD
10 dead, 33 missing in northwest China floods: state media
10 dead, 33 missing in northwest China floods: state media
"From August 7, continuous heavy rain... has triggered flash floods. As of 3:30 p.m. (0730 GMT) on August 8, 10 people have died and 33 are missing," state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Aug 08, 2025
POLITICS
RPP-N Chair Thapa claims monarchy and Hindu nationhood ambushed at behest of foreign power...
RPP-N Chair Thapa claims monarchy and Hindu nationhood ambus...
Speaking at a party induction event in Kathmandu, Chairman Thapa claimed that these core elements of Nepal’s identity were dismantled without public consent, under the influence and sponsorship of foreign powers. “Foreign agendas forcibly imposed without the people’s mandate cannot...
Aug 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Bharat lake drowns Bagmati Mayor Thapa in Rs 3 billion corruption scandal
Bharat lake drowns Bagmati Mayor Thapa in Rs 3 billion corru...
The Special Court found him guilty in a case of illegal acquisition of property. After sentencing Thapa to one year in prison and imposing a fine equivalent to the amount of illicit wealth, the various loan-related cases filed at the Sarlahi District Court failed to absolve him.
Aug 08, 2025