PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SOCIETY
Beyond the peaks: life and stillness in Manang
Beyond the peaks: life and stillness in Manang
At 3,500 meters, Manang wakes up before the world below. The air is thin and crisp. My first morning, I stood at the edge of the village and watched light stretch slowly over the peaks, not fast, not dramatic, just steady. The mountains don’t perform here. They exist. And you feel small, but a...
Jul 17, 2025
Market
NEPSE soars 75.84 points as daily turnover hits 11-month high with Rs 16.59 billion
NEPSE soars 75.84 points as daily turnover hits 11-month hig...
Daily turnover at Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) jumped to 11-month high at 16.59 billion as the market index rose to 75.84 points on Thursday.
Jul 17, 2025
Business & Economy
New budget comes into effect from today
New budget comes into effect from today
With the beginning of the new Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 today (Thursday), the implementation of the budget announced by the government has also officially begun.
Jul 17, 2025
ECONOMY
BP highway to remain closed at night for a month
BP highway to remain closed at night for a month
The District Administration Office (DAO), Kavrepalanchowk, has enforced the restriction from Kavre Bhanjyang to the Nepal Thok area at the Sindhuli border, citing monsoon-related disaster risks.
Jul 17, 2025
WORLD
France court orders release of Lebanese militant after four decades in prison
France court orders release of Lebanese militant after four...
A French appeals court Thursday ordered the release of pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, who has been imprisoned for 40 years for the 1982 killings of two foreign diplomats.
Jul 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Stranded Nepalis in Kerung to be repatriated via alternative route
Stranded Nepalis in Kerung to be repatriated via alternative...
The Chinese authorities have arranged food and accommodation for the stranded individuals.
Jul 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Chinese national arrested with laptop parts smuggled to evade tax
Chinese national arrested with laptop parts smuggled to evad...
Police have arrested a Chinese national for smuggling electronic equipment, including laptop parts, without paying taxes. The suspect, Yu Wang, 38, resides in Purano Sinamangal, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-32.
Jul 17, 2025
Art & Culture
Actor Giri’s satire: "Teach ministers how to take bribes”
Actor Giri’s satire: "Teach ministers how to take bribes”
“Please, someone train ministers on how to take bribes. You can’t stop them from accepting bribes, so at least teach them how to keep it out of the news! Otherwise, soon there won’t be anyone left to appoint as minister,” he wrote.
Jul 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Snakebite risk rising in Kapilvastu, two deaths in a month
Snakebite risk rising in Kapilvastu, two deaths in a month
According to the Kapilvastu Snake Bite Treatment Center, 1,842 people received treatment services in the last fiscal year, 2024/25.
Jul 17, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed, one injured in sharp weapon attack in Ilam
One killed, one injured in sharp weapon attack in Ilam
According to police, Prakash Chapagain, 21, of Maijogmai-2, Tar Singh Gaun, died after Kiran Sherpa, 33, of Shirishe in Suryodaya-1 attacked him during a dispute at Kaji Tamang’s house in Bhalukhop, Suryodaya Municipality-1, around 10:30 pm last night.
Jul 17, 2025