Social
Green Climate Fund to provide $36.1 million grant for Nepal
Green Climate Fund to provide $36.1 million grant for Nepal
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved almost Rs 5 billion in grants to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs).
Jul 02, 2025
Social
Conflict victims appeal to United Nations
Conflict victims appeal to United Nations
n the letter sent to the OHCHR, victims of the conflict and representatives from civil society have expressed dissatisfaction with Nepal’s current transitional justice process.
Jul 02, 2025
POLITICS
Rupandehi-3 by-election: RSP fielding Sagar Dhakal?
Rupandehi-3 by-election: RSP fielding Sagar Dhakal?
Sagar Dhakal is being widely discussed as a potential candidate from the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), the fourth-largest party in parliament.
Jul 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Three arrested with Rs 2.8 million in undisclosed cash
Three arrested with Rs 2.8 million in undisclosed cash
Police have arrested three individuals involved in illegal money transfer (hundi) operations in Birgunj, seizing Rs 2.8 million in cash from different locations across the city.
Jul 02, 2025
POLITICS
National Assembly convening today
National Assembly convening today
Finance Minister Paudel will present proposals seeking NA's consideration on the Economic Bill, 2082 and the National Debt Collection Bill, 2082—both received with the messages from the HoR.
Jul 02, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt speeds up last-gasp spending as fiscal year draws to a close
Govt speeds up last-gasp spending as fiscal year draws to a...
As of 11 months, the government had utilized only Rs 144.48 billion (41.01 percent) out of capital expenditure worth Rs 352.35 billion allocated for the current FY.
Jul 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Helicopters on standby for rescue operation in Kathmandu Valley during this monsoon
Helicopters on standby for rescue operation in Kathmandu Val...
Representatives of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), under the Home Ministry, and the Airlines Operators Association signed the MoU in the presence of Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak.
Jul 02, 2025
WORLD
Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tie
Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vanc...
Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, pushing past opposition from Democrats and their own GOP ranks after a turbulent overnight session, AP reported.
Jul 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Travel firm owned by RSP Acting Chair Aryal under police scrutiny over Japan visa fraud
Travel firm owned by RSP Acting Chair Aryal under police scr...
The Human Trafficking Bureau of Nepal Police initiated a probe in the case after the issue was raised in the House of Representatives, with lawmakers alleging the company has been sending Nepali nationals to Japan on visit visas for the past 10 years.
Jul 02, 2025
WORLD
Trump says Israel ready for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
Trump says Israel ready for 60-day Gaza ceasefire
Israel has agreed to the "necessary conditions" to finalise a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, US President Donald Trump has said, BBC reported
Jul 02, 2025