SOCIETY
US envoy launches AWE program in Nepal
US envoy launches AWE program in Nepal
The United States Ambassador to Nepal, Dean R. Thompson, officially launched Nepal’s first-ever Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
May 30, 2025
SOCIETY
22 people stuck in Narayani River rescued
22 people stuck in Narayani River rescued
Armed police divers safely rescued 22 people trapped in the middle of the Narayani River in Shivghat, Ward 16 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, Chitwan district.
May 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Narayanghat-Butwal road section blocked
Narayanghat-Butwal road section blocked
Floodwaters have washed away diversions at Chormara and Dumkibas along the Narayanghat-Butwal road section in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East), completely halting vehicular movement.
May 30, 2025
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