ECONOMY

Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower secures Rs 29.5 billion investment

Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower secures Rs 29.5 billion investment

Laxmi Sunrise Bank and the co-financing partner banks have signed an agreement with Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower to inve...

Laxmi Sunrise Bank and the co-financing partner banks have signed an agreement with Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower to inve...

Mar 08, 2025

ECONOMY

NRB mandates Payment Service Operators to go public within three years

NRB mandates Payment Service Operators to go public within three years

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked all Payment Service Operator (PSO) companies to go public by the end of Fiscal Year (F...

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked all Payment Service Operator (PSO) companies to go public by the end of Fiscal Year (F...

Mar 08, 2025

SOCIETY

Pangolin scale trafficking on the rise as authorities focus on big mammals

Pangolin scale trafficking on the rise as authorities focus on big mammals

According to a 2019 report from the African Wildlife Foundation, as much as 2.7 million pangolins are poached annually a...

According to a 2019 report from the African Wildlife Foundation, as much as 2.7 million pangolins are poached annually a...

Mar 08, 2025

SOCIETY

One in four countries reported backlash on Women’s Rights in 2024: UN Women

One in four countries reported backlash on Women’s Rights in 2024: UN Women

Nearly a quarter of governments worldwide have reported a backlash against women’s rights in 2024, according to a...

Nearly a quarter of governments worldwide have reported a backlash against women’s rights in 2024, according to a...

Mar 08, 2025

SOCIETY

NHRC writes to OPMCM to advance TJ process

NHRC writes to OPMCM to advance TJ process

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OP...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has written to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OP...

Mar 07, 2025

Market

SEBON asks investment companies to get listed at the board

SEBON asks investment companies to get listed at the board

The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has directed the big investment companies to get listed in the SEBON.

The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has directed the big investment companies to get listed in the SEBON.

Mar 07, 2025

Literature Cafe

The Dead Owls

The Dead Owls

Evenings are wrapped in a strange, inexplicable nostalgia, and I surrender to it, unable to resist. Ah, the evenings! Ho...

Evenings are wrapped in a strange, inexplicable nostalgia, and I surrender to it, unable to resist. Ah, the evenings! Ho...

Mar 08, 2025

ECONOMY

NEA employees divided over Minister Khadka's controversial remarks

NEA employees divided over Minister Khadka's controversial remarks

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)'s employee organizations are divided over the remarks made by Energy Minister Dipak Kh...

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)'s employee organizations are divided over the remarks made by Energy Minister Dipak Kh...

Mar 07, 2025

POLITICS

PM Oli challenges former King Shah to contest 2084 BS elections

PM Oli challenges former King Shah to contest 2084 BS elections

“I do not accept the majority. I do not accept representatives elected by the people. I do not accept the rule of...

“I do not accept the majority. I do not accept representatives elected by the people. I do not accept the rule of...

Mar 07, 2025

ECONOMY

Govt sets minimum support price of paddy at Rs 2,800 per quintal

Govt sets minimum support price of paddy at Rs 2,800 per quintal

The Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday evening decided to fix the minimum support price of spring paddy with...

The Council of Ministers meeting held on Wednesday evening decided to fix the minimum support price of spring paddy with...

Mar 07, 2025