SOCIETY
4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Kaski
4.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Kaski
The tremor was recorded at around 11:56 AM, with the epicenter located in Phulibang.
May 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Man kills ex-wife and two daughters in Butwal
Man kills ex-wife and two daughters in Butwal
A man has killed his ex-wife and their two daughters on Milijuli Path near Horizon Chowk in Butwal on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025
POLITICS
Deuba and Home Minister Lekhak hold talks with PM Oli
Deuba and Home Minister Lekhak hold talks with PM Oli
The meeting between Oli and Deuba comes at a time when opposition parties are demanding the resignation of the Home Minister in Parliament.
May 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Trade Tower Limited opens IPO for general public
Trade Tower Limited opens IPO for general public
The company opened the second phase of its IPO to the general public starting Wednesday. After allocating shares to migrant workers, mutual funds, and employees, the company has now issued 3,296,505.19 units of IPO shares for the general public.
May 28, 2025
Market
Gold price drops by Rs 1,600 per tola
Gold price drops by Rs 1,600 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold dropped by Rs 1,600 per tola. While the price of gold per tola was Rs 190,900 on Tuesday, it fell to Rs 189,300 on Wednesday.
May 28, 2025
WORLD
US suspends student visa processing as Harvard protests cuts
US suspends student visa processing as Harvard protests cuts
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday ordered a suspension of student visa processing in the latest swipe at foreign students in the country.
May 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Govt stops funding leaders' medical treatment abroad as domestic care improves
Govt stops funding leaders' medical treatment abroad as dome...
Until about five years ago, Nepal's leaders and high-ranking officials frequently traveled abroad for medical treatment using government service facilities whenever needed.
May 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Two arrested on rape charges
Two arrested on rape charges
Police have arrested two individuals from Parsa district on charges of rape. Among the arrested is 23-year-old Bishal Yadav of Sangthi, Jagarnathpur Rural Municipality-6, who has been accused of raping a teenage girl.
May 28, 2025
Market
US Dollar selling at Rs 136.84
US Dollar selling at Rs 136.84
Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of the US dollar is Rs 136.24, and the selling rate is Rs 136.84.
May 28, 2025
POLITICS
Parliament to discuss key agendas amid opposition’s disruption threats
Parliament to discuss key agendas amid opposition’s disrupt...
Following Tuesday's disruption by opposition protests, both Houses of the Federal Parliament are reconvening today to address key legislative and policy matters. The House of Representatives (HoR) will begin its meeting at 11:00 AM, while the National Assembly (NA) is scheduled to meet at 1:15 PM.
May 28, 2025