SOCIETY
Landslide blocks Narayanghat-Mugling road section
Landslide blocks Narayanghat-Mugling road section
The Narayanghat-Mugling road section has been blocked due to a landslide.
Jun 17, 2025
Sports
Nepal to face Scotland today in tri-nation T20 tournament
Nepal to face Scotland today in tri-nation T20 tournament
Nepal is set to face home team Scotland today in the second match of the tri-nation T20 tournament.
Jun 17, 2025
WORLD
Trump: 'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'
Trump: 'Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!'
US President Donald Trump on Monday urged residents of Tehran to leave, backing warnings from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who has launched a massive attack on Iran.
Jun 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Education Minister proposes retaining SEE with federal govt to maintain academic standards
Education Minister proposes retaining SEE with federal govt...
The Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MoEST) has proposed that the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) should be retained in its current form.
Jun 17, 2025
Market
Gold price drops by Rs 2,500 per tola
Gold price drops by Rs 2,500 per tola
The price of gold has been fixed at Rs 195,500 per tola today. On Monday, it was priced at Rs 197,500 per tola.
Jun 17, 2025
SOCIETY
RPP Vice Chair Rabindra Mishra appears in court
RPP Vice Chair Rabindra Mishra appears in court
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Senior Vice Chairman Rabindra Mishra appeared before the Kathmandu District Court today in connection with the violent pro-monarchy protest that occurred in Tinkune on March 28 .
Jun 17, 2025
ECONOMY
Foreign aid shrinks amid weak spending capacity, delays in project implementation
Foreign aid shrinks amid weak spending capacity, delays in p...
Nepal is grappling with a steep decline in foreign aid at a time when its own revenue collection has failed to meet expectations, leading to a shortage of funds for national development. Over the past four years, foreign aid has dropped by nearly Rs 61 billion, with both concessional loans and grant...
Jun 17, 2025
ECONOMY
Call to review VAT, luxury tax on diamonds, gems, jewelery and gold
Call to review VAT, luxury tax on diamonds, gems, jewelery a...
The Federation feared that such taxes could impact the business too, while some of the businesses could even be forced to shut down.
Jun 17, 2025
WORLD
Trump departs G7 early due to Israel-Iran conflict
Trump departs G7 early due to Israel-Iran conflict
World leaders had gathered in Canada with the specific goal of helping to defuse a series of global pressure points, only to be disrupted by a showdown over Iran’s nuclear program that could escalate in dangerous and uncontrollable ways. Israel launched an aerial bombardment campaign against I...
Jun 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Evening service boosts visitor numbers at Jawalakhel Central Zoo
Evening service boosts visitor numbers at Jawalakhel Central...
The increase in visitors began after the zoo started allowing entry until 7 pm from Baisakh 1 (April 14, 2025). Previously, the zoo was open only from 10 am to 5 pm, but with the new arrangement, evening hours have been extended so visitors can now come until 7 pm, the zoo management said.
Jun 17, 2025