Market
USD selling rate stands at Rs 137.12
USD selling rate stands at Rs 137.12
Nepal Rastra Bank has announced the official foreign exchange rates for May 30. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 136.52, while the selling rate stands at Rs 137.12. The euro is being bought at Rs 154.07 and sold at Rs 154.75.
May 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Annapurna Diamond Jubilee preparations enter final stage
Annapurna Diamond Jubilee preparations enter final stage
Foreign guests have arrived in Nepal to join the Diamond Jubilee celebrations marking 75 years since the first successful ascent of Annapurna I.
May 30, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt to increase chemical fertilizer supply to 600,000 metric tons
Govt to increase chemical fertilizer supply to 600,000 metri...
The government plans to increase the supply of chemical fertilizers to 600,000 metric tons.
May 30, 2025
SPORTS
RCB reach final after 9 years
RCB reach final after 9 years
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) secured a spot in the final by defeating Punjab Kings in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
May 30, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt unveils plans to revitalize economy
Govt unveils plans to revitalize economy
The government has announced its plan to take decisive steps to revitalize the country's economy. Presenting the budget for the upcoming fiscal year at the joint session of the Federal Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said the government aims to enhance Nep...
May 30, 2025
Editorial
Ensure Republic’s Vibrancy
Ensure Republic’s Vibrancy
Nepal declared itself a federal democratic republic seventeen years ago by abolishing a 240-year-old monarchy that put citizens at the center of decision-making, allowing them to determine the country's future and well-being through elected representatives. This transformation was brought about by c...
May 30, 2025
OPINION
Karnali Corridor: Nepal’s Strategic Crossroads between China and India
Karnali Corridor: Nepal’s Strategic Crossroads between China...
With a road network totaling roughly 28,000 kilometers, the country trails behind many of its South Asian neighbors in terms of infrastructure density, quality, and resilience.
May 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu seminar revives historic Nepal-India connection through South-South dialogue
Kathmandu seminar revives historic Nepal-India connection th...
A two-day international seminar titled “Nepal–India Affinities: The Retrospect and the Prospect” concluded this week, focusing on revitalizing the historic Nepal-India relationship through South-South academic dialogue.
May 30, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA reports Rs 10.52 billion profit, contradicting earlier claim of Rs 5.26 billion loss
NEA reports Rs 10.52 billion profit, contradicting earlier c...
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), which stirred controversy by issuing a white paper claiming a net loss of Rs 5.26 billion, has instead reported a net profit of Rs 10.52 billion to the Ministry of Finance.
May 30, 2025
ECONOMY
Private sector cautiously welcomes FY 2025/26 budget
Private sector cautiously welcomes FY 2025/26 budget
The private sector has cautiously welcomed the government’s budget for the fiscal year 2025/26, acknowledging its efforts to address current economic challenges while raising concerns about effective implementation.
May 30, 2025