WORLD
Gaza civil defense says 29 killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza civil defense says 29 killed in Israeli strikes
Among those were nine people killed in a drone strike on a camp for displaced people near Khan Yunis, in southern Gaza, according to civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal.
Jul 08, 2025
Entertainment
Singer and composer Dhakal debuts in movie ‘Kina Lagchha Maya’
Singer and composer Dhakal debuts in movie ‘Kina Lagchha May...
Filming of Nepali movie ‘Kina Lagchha Maya’ has been started under the direction of Kuber Tamang.
Jul 08, 2025
ECONOMY
BFI lending to private sector increases by Rs 400 billion
BFI lending to private sector increases by Rs 400 billion
On a year-on-year basis, credit to the private sector increased by 8.7 percent as of the end of Jestha 2082 (mid-June 2025).
Jul 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal’s foreign currency reserve reaches USD 18.65 billion
Nepal’s foreign currency reserve reaches USD 18.65 billion
As per the 11 months data on Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the country’s net foreign currency reserves grew Rs 528.28 billion. As of mid-June 2024, Nepal’s foreign currency reserves stood at 2.041 trillion. &n...
Jul 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Remittance inflow grows 15.5 percent to Rs 1.532 trillion in 11 months
Remittance inflow grows 15.5 percent to Rs 1.532 trillion in...
According to the reports unveiled by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Tuesday, Nepal’s remittance earnings swelled by Rs 176.32 billion in the review period. In the same period last year, the country earned Rs 128.91 billion under the heading.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
SC refuses to issue interim order against Governor Paudel
SC refuses to issue interim order against Governor Paudel
A joint bench of Justices Kumar Regmi and Mahesh Sharma Paudel rejected the request for the interim order but instructed the case to be prioritized and expedited.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Two Indian nationals arrested for involvement in Rs 1.5 billion cryptocurrency trade
Two Indian nationals arrested for involvement in Rs 1.5 bill...
CIB spokesperson SP Yubaraj Khadka said that the suspects were running unlawful operations behind the storefront.
Jul 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Chinese national caught with Rs 14.4 million cash in Kathmandu
Chinese national caught with Rs 14.4 million cash in Kathman...
According to the District Police Office, Kathmandu, a joint team from the office and Boudha Police Circle raided the location around 10 pm on Sunday following a tip-off about suspicious financial activities.
Jul 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Minister Bhandari meets WTO representative to discuss Nepal’s third trade policy review
Minister Bhandari meets WTO representative to discuss Nepal’...
The meeting focused on Nepal’s third trade policy review. Discussions included ways to improve Nepal's current trade policy, promote exports, create an investment-friendly environment, and strengthen cooperation with the WTO.
Jul 08, 2025
POLITICS
NC opposes bill over minority appointments in Constitutional Council
NC opposes bill over minority appointments in Constitutional...
“This bill needs additional clarification on provisions related to appointments through the Council. Hence, we believe it should not be passed yet,” said NC lawmaker and Chair of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee, Ramhari Khatiwada.
Jul 08, 2025