ECONOMY

Rs 12.17 bn worth of goods imported via Korala border, nearly Rs 5.71 bn revenue collected

Rs 12.17 bn worth of goods imported via Korala border, nearly Rs 5.71 bn revenue collected

According to customs chief Ramesh Khadka, the office—fully operational since mid-September—has facilitated t...

According to customs chief Ramesh Khadka, the office—fully operational since mid-September—has facilitated t...

Mar 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Economist Keshav Acharya passes away at 72

Economist Keshav Acharya passes away at 72

Acharya died at 9:55 AM on Monday while undergoing treatment at Annapurna Neuro Hospital after suffering a brain stroke....

Acharya died at 9:55 AM on Monday while undergoing treatment at Annapurna Neuro Hospital after suffering a brain stroke....

Mar 23, 2026

ECONOMY

Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel road expansion reaches 67% in three years

Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel road expansion reaches 67% in three years

Started three years ago, the project is expected to be completed by the mid-December 2026 deadline. The 16-kilometer str...

Started three years ago, the project is expected to be completed by the mid-December 2026 deadline. The 16-kilometer str...

Mar 23, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices continue to dip in Nepali market

Gold, silver prices continue to dip in Nepali market

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of hallmark gold fell by Rs 6...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of hallmark gold fell by Rs 6...

Mar 23, 2026

POLITICS

NC leader Paudel: Who is blocking Karki report from being made public?

NC leader Paudel: Who is blocking Karki report from being made public?

He said the commission, formed to investigate the Gen Z protests of September 8 and 9, has already submitted its report,...

He said the commission, formed to investigate the Gen Z protests of September 8 and 9, has already submitted its report,...

Mar 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Air pollution fizzles out with rainfall

Air pollution fizzles out with rainfall

The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 178, making Kathmandu the second most polluted city in the world a week ago. The AQ...

The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 178, making Kathmandu the second most polluted city in the world a week ago. The AQ...

Mar 23, 2026

SOCIETY

Cases filed against 32 accused for alleged involvement in fake rescue scam

Cases filed against 32 accused for alleged involvement in fake rescue scam

The Government Attorney's Office, Kathmandu, on Sunday filed the cases against 32 individuals for their alleged involvem...

The Government Attorney's Office, Kathmandu, on Sunday filed the cases against 32 individuals for their alleged involvem...

Mar 22, 2026

WORLD

Can nations save the shorebird that flies 30,000 km a year?

Can nations save the shorebird that flies 30,000 km a year?

Chasing an endless summer, one shorebird species undertakes a grueling annual journey from the Arctic to the tip of Sout...

Chasing an endless summer, one shorebird species undertakes a grueling annual journey from the Arctic to the tip of Sout...

Mar 22, 2026

POLITICS

RSP urges political appointees to resign, pave way for new government

RSP urges political appointees to resign, pave way for new government

RSP leaders argue that earlier appointments were often influenced by political connections rather than merit, expertise...

RSP leaders argue that earlier appointments were often influenced by political connections rather than merit, expertise...

Mar 22, 2026

ECONOMY

Gold prices drop sharply by Rs 12,500 per tola

Gold prices drop sharply by Rs 12,500 per tola

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of hallmark gold has been fix...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of hallmark gold has been fix...

Mar 22, 2026