SOCIETY
Ex-Madhesh Province Chief files countersuit against rape accuser
Ex-Madhesh Province Chief files countersuit against rape acc...
Rajesh Ahiraj, the former chief of Madhesh Province, who is currently facing rape charges, has filed a countersuit against the woman who accused him of sexual assault.
Jul 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Can Love Be Faked?
Can Love Be Faked?
“True love is not about perfection,” says Dr. Sue Johnson. “It is about emotional connection - where you know someone will catch you when you fall.”
Jul 30, 2025
WORLD
First Australian-made rocket crashes after 14 seconds of flight in a failed attempt to rea...
First Australian-made rocket crashes after 14 seconds of fli...
The rocket Eris, launched by Gilmour Space Technologies, was the first Australian-designed and manufactured orbital launch vehicle to lift off from the country and was designed to carry small satellites to orbit. It launched Wednesday morning local time in a test flight from a spaceport near the sma...
Jul 30, 2025
SPORTS
Dipendra Singh Airee rises to second in ICC T20 all-rounder rankings
Dipendra Singh Airee rises to second in ICC T20 all-rounder...
According to the latest rankings released by the International Cricket Council (ICC), Airee moved up one spot. His rise comes after West Indies’ Roston Chase, previously ranked second, dropped seven places to ninth.
Jul 30, 2025
SOCIETY
1,401 bodies of deceased migrant workers repatriated last FY
1,401 bodies of deceased migrant workers repatriated last FY
The age group with the highest number of deaths was 26 to 30 years, accounting for 233 repatriations.
Jul 30, 2025
ECONOMY
PM’s claim on reduced irrigation tariff ‘inaccurate’
PM’s claim on reduced irrigation tariff ‘inaccurate’
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has long maintained a tariff of Rs 2.25 to Rs 3 per unit for irrigation purposes. These rates are part of the existing NEA tariff structure and are not the result of a recent reduction.
Jul 30, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA to provide electricity for irrigation at Rs 3 per unit: MD Shakya
NEA to provide electricity for irrigation at Rs 3 per unit:...
He said that the NEA is prepared to provide electricity for irrigation in districts including Siraha, Dhanusha, Mahottari, Saptari, and Sarlahi. He discussed with NEA officials the strategic plans required to ensure electricity supply in areas where borewells will be installed.
Jul 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt team meets hunger-striking Mayor Bhattarai at Maitighar
Govt team meets hunger-striking Mayor Bhattarai at Maitighar
Bhattarai said he was compelled to begin the hunger strike after the government failed to respond. People from different walks of life, including organizations, civil society members, students, and the general public, have expressed solidarity with the movement.
Jul 30, 2025
Market
Daily turnover plummets to Rs 16.44 billion as NEPSE nosedives 47.93 points
Daily turnover plummets to Rs 16.44 billion as NEPSE nosediv...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday plummeted 47.93 points to close at 2,954.14 points, just on the following day that the market rose to the four-year high index.
Jul 30, 2025
WORLD
Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunami warnings
Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunami warnings
The magnitude 8.8 quake struck at 8:24 am (2304 GMT Tuesday) off Petropavlovsk on Russia's remote Kamchatka peninsula and was one of the 10 biggest recorded, according to the USGS.
Jul 30, 2025