ECONOMY
Market capitalization posts record high of Rs 5 trillion, 82 pc of Nepal’s GDP
Market capitalization posts record high of Rs 5 trillion, 82...
Over the period, the NEPSE index surged to over 3,000 points from 2,622.28 points, while the daily turnover also rose to an average of Rs 18 billion from mere Rs 5-6 billion.
Jul 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Flood hits Lhende stream again; Authorities urge caution along Trishuli Riverine
Flood hits Lhende stream again; Authorities urge caution alo...
Druba Prasad Adhikari, Assistant Chief District Officer of Rasuwa, said that since the water level has not receded, there is a risk of damage, and a public alert has been issued.
Jul 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal remains silent on China’s proposal to open border points
Nepal remains silent on China’s proposal to open border poin...
China agreed to prioritize the request and sent an official letter to Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs asking for a detailed proposal and requirements. However, the ministry has yet to reply.
Jul 29, 2025
WORLD
IMF lifts 2025 global growth forecast on tariff distortion
IMF lifts 2025 global growth forecast on tariff distortion
The IMF raised its global growth forecast Tuesday as efforts to circumvent Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs sparked a bigger-than-expected surge in trade, while the US president stepped back from some of his harshest threats.
Jul 29, 2025
Business & Economy
Proton expands presence in Nepal with new showroom launch in Pokhara
Proton expands presence in Nepal with new showroom launch in...
Proton Nepal has officially opened the doors to its latest showroom in the scenic city of Pokhara, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s mission to accelerate electric mobility across the country. The new showroom, located at Buddha Chowk, offers customers a first-hand experience of P...
Jul 29, 2025
Food & Drinks
Zing Sky Bar relaunches with bold “Sunset to Night” vibe at Hyatt Centric
Zing Sky Bar relaunches with bold “Sunset to Night” vibe at...
Zing Sky Bar & Lounge, a premier destination atop the Hyatt Centric Soalteemode Kathmandu with breathtaking views of the Swayambhunath Stupa, has announced its exciting relaunch, inviting guests to "Discover Your Zing" in a completely revitalized setting. This evolution marks a significant enhan...
Jul 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Jumla farmers prohibited from plucking raw apples
Jumla farmers prohibited from plucking raw apples
Farmers of Jumla district have been prohibited from harvesting raw apples. Issuing a public notice, the Agriculture Development Office has urged the farmers to pick the apples only starting September 1.
Jul 29, 2025
ECONOMY, Lifestyle
Revolutionizing Nepal’s ice cream industry with Italian innovation
Revolutionizing Nepal’s ice cream industry with Italian inno...
Nepal’s ice cream industry is getting a modern makeover. In a bid to introduce cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices, Sagtani Group, LAIEF Ice Cream Machineries and the Nepal Italy Chamber of Commerce & Industries (NICCI) on Monday hosted a high-profile event titled “Tran...
Jul 29, 2025
ECONOMY
New industry registrations decline, closures rise in Makwanpur
New industry registrations decline, closures rise in Makwanp...
The industrial environment in Makwanpur, the district serving as the capital of Bagmati Province, has declined in recent years. Subsequently, the registration of new industries has dropped while the number of shutdowns has also increased significantly.
Jul 29, 2025
DIASPORA
NRNA Philippines welcomes new leadership, celebrates community unity in Manila
NRNA Philippines welcomes new leadership, celebrates communi...
The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Philippines held its general assembly and induction program on Sunday at the Pearl Hotel Manila, marking a significant celebration of leadership, unity, and the enduring connection among Nepalis living in the Philippines.
Jul 29, 2025