ECONOMY
Foreign exchange reserves surpass Rs 2500 billion
Foreign exchange reserves surpass Rs 2500 billion
The country's foreign exchange reserves stood at Rs 2512 billion as of mid-May. Compared to the end of the last FY, the reserves have increased by 23.1 percent.
Jun 10, 2025
WORLD
Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82
Sly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family...
Sly Stone, the revolutionary musician and dynamic showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s and beyond with such hits as “Everyday People,” “Stand!” and “Family Affair,” died Monday at age 82
Jun 10, 2025
Market
Gold price decreases by Rs 600 per tola
Gold price decreases by Rs 600 per tola
Today gold is being traded at Rs 190,000 per tola. On Monday, gold was traded at Rs 190,600 per tola.
Jun 10, 2025
SPORTS
World Cup League 2: Nepal to face Netherlands today
World Cup League 2: Nepal to face Netherlands today
Nepal is playing its fourth and final match of the tri-nation One Day International (ODI) series against the Netherlands today under the ICC World Cup Cricket League 2.
Jun 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Two nabbed for swindling Rs 110m with fake UK jobs
Two nabbed for swindling Rs 110m with fake UK jobs
Police arrested two men for defrauding millions of rupees from individuals by falsely promising them employment in the United Kingdom.
Jun 10, 2025
POLITICS
Staff shortage hits remote districts as TIA Immigration Office exceeds quotas
Staff shortage hits remote districts as TIA Immigration Offi...
While remote districts continue to suffer from a shortage of subbas (non-gazetted first-class officers), authorities have overcrowded the immigration office at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with excess staff. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has failed to deploy officials to remote ar...
Jun 10, 2025
Market
US dollar selling at Rs 137.30
US dollar selling at Rs 137.30
The Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 136.70, and the selling rate is Rs 137.30.
Jun 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Muktinath Dharamshala renovation underway
Muktinath Dharamshala renovation underway
Authorities have started renovating the 218-year-old Dharamshala at Baragung Muktikshetra-1, Purang Ranipauwa in Mustang, which accommodates pilgrims visiting Muktinath. Queen Subarnaprabha, the first wife of the then King Ran Bahadur Shah, built the Dharamshala during the Rana regime to provide lod...
Jun 10, 2025
ECONOMY
Tourist influx rises at Gupteshwor Cave
Tourist influx rises at Gupteshwor Cave
The historic Gandaki Shatta Kundiya Gayatri Kotihom has boosted tourism in Pokhara. Devotees from both Nepal and India who attended the Kotihom also visited various religious and tourist sites in Pokhara, driving an increase in both domestic and international tourist numbers.
Jun 10, 2025
SOCIETY
CIAA files three separate graft cases simultaneously
CIAA files three separate graft cases simultaneously
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case at the Special Court against five individuals, including former Chairperson of the Nepal Bank Limited, Dr Chandra Bahadur Adhikari, accusing them of taking bribes to facilitate a loan.
Jun 10, 2025