ECONOMY

NNRFC suggests Rs 151 billion in fiscal equalization grant to province and local levels

NNRFC suggests Rs 151 billion in fiscal equalization grant to province and local levels

The NNRFC has recommended providing the amount of financial equalisation grant to the provincial government at Rs 61.503...

The NNRFC has recommended providing the amount of financial equalisation grant to the provincial government at Rs 61.503...

Mar 22, 2026

WORLD

Iran's FM says mediation efforts underway by several countries to end war

Iran's FM says mediation efforts underway by several countries to end war

The attacks began when Tehran was in the middle of nuclear negotiations with the United States, Araghchi said, adding th...

The attacks began when Tehran was in the middle of nuclear negotiations with the United States, Araghchi said, adding th...

Mar 22, 2026

POLITICS

Nepal: Kalapani–Lipulekh dispute returns, testing RSP government’s diplomatic mettle

Nepal: Kalapani–Lipulekh dispute returns, testing RSP government’s diplomatic mettle

A long-simmering border dispute between Nepal and India has resurfaced, posing an early diplomatic challenge for the inc...

A long-simmering border dispute between Nepal and India has resurfaced, posing an early diplomatic challenge for the inc...

Mar 21, 2026

ECONOMY

2,293 Nepali migrant workers in West Asia return home due to war effects

2,293 Nepali migrant workers in West Asia return home due to war effects

A total of 2,293 Nepalis have returned to their homeland as of Friday due to the effect of ongoing war in West Asia.

A total of 2,293 Nepalis have returned to their homeland as of Friday due to the effect of ongoing war in West Asia.

Mar 21, 2026

ECONOMY

Gold price declines Rs 19,700 as silver dips Rs 600 per tola in a week

Gold price declines Rs 19,700 as silver dips Rs 600 per tola in a week

The price of gold in the domestic market decreased 19,700 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid fluctuation in bullion price on...

The price of gold in the domestic market decreased 19,700 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid fluctuation in bullion price on...

Mar 21, 2026

ECONOMY

Investors secure capital gains of Rs 132 billion as NEPSE inclines 56.59 points in a week

Investors secure capital gains of Rs 132 billion as NEPSE inclines 56.59 points in a week

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week inclined 56.59 points (2.01%) at a time when share investors have regained confid...

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week inclined 56.59 points (2.01%) at a time when share investors have regained confid...

Mar 21, 2026

WORLD

Drone attack against Iraqi intelligence services in Baghdad: offical

Drone attack against Iraqi intelligence services in Baghdad: offical

"A drone targeted the headquarters of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service in the Mansour district" at around 10:00 a...

"A drone targeted the headquarters of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service in the Mansour district" at around 10:00 a...

Mar 21, 2026

WORLD

Ukraine launches more than 280 drones at Russia: Moscow

Ukraine launches more than 280 drones at Russia: Moscow

Around 90 drones were shot down in the southern Rostov region, its governor Yuri Slyusar posted on Telegram.

Around 90 drones were shot down in the southern Rostov region, its governor Yuri Slyusar posted on Telegram.

Mar 21, 2026

SOCIETY

RSP pledges big health reforms – But will they materialise?

RSP pledges big health reforms – But will they materialise?

A new government is set to take shape under the leadership of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which won nearly a two...

A new government is set to take shape under the leadership of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which won nearly a two...

Mar 21, 2026

POLITICS

Nepali national among crew detained by Iran in Strait of Hormuz

Nepali national among crew detained by Iran in Strait of Hormuz

As geopolitical tensions simmer across the Middle East, their ripple effects are being felt far beyond the region—...

As geopolitical tensions simmer across the Middle East, their ripple effects are being felt far beyond the region—...

Mar 20, 2026