SOCIETY

Govt to crack down on unauthorized construction, announces fines up to Rs 500,000

Govt to crack down on unauthorized construction, announces fines up to Rs 500,000

Under the proposed amendments, constructing a building without approval from the relevant authority could result in fine...

Under the proposed amendments, constructing a building without approval from the relevant authority could result in fine...

Mar 20, 2026

ECONOMY

NNRFC sets internal borrowing ceiling for federal, provincial and local levels in next FY

NNRFC sets internal borrowing ceiling for federal, provincial and local levels in next FY

The National Natural Resources and Finance Commission (NNRFC) has set the ceiling on internal loans that the federal, pr...

The National Natural Resources and Finance Commission (NNRFC) has set the ceiling on internal loans that the federal, pr...

Mar 20, 2026

SPORTS

ANFA faces controversy over foreign players

ANFA faces controversy over foreign players

ANFA CEO Indraman Tuladhar said the ANFA submitted all necessary documents regarding foreign players’ visas to the...

ANFA CEO Indraman Tuladhar said the ANFA submitted all necessary documents regarding foreign players’ visas to the...

Mar 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Outgoing finance minister says 400-bed Rapti hospital contract could not be awarded

Outgoing finance minister says 400-bed Rapti hospital contract could not be awarded

While presenting a tenure completion report on behalf of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Federal Affairs and...

While presenting a tenure completion report on behalf of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Federal Affairs and...

Mar 20, 2026

POLITICS

Despite losing election, Nidhi delighted as Balendra poised to become PM

Despite losing election, Nidhi delighted as Balendra poised to become PM

In a social media post, Nidhi expressed happiness that, for the first time, a person of Madhesi origin is set to become...

In a social media post, Nidhi expressed happiness that, for the first time, a person of Madhesi origin is set to become...

Mar 20, 2026

SOCIETY

RSP’s education promises: Reality or just rhetoric?

RSP’s education promises: Reality or just rhetoric?

Education has been placed at the center of RSP’s policy priorities, largely in response to a growing crisis—...

Education has been placed at the center of RSP’s policy priorities, largely in response to a growing crisis—...

Mar 20, 2026

WORLD

North Korean leader, daughter try out new tank

North Korean leader, daughter try out new tank

Photos released by state media showed a chuffed-looking Kim sitting on top of the moving tank in his trademark leather j...

Photos released by state media showed a chuffed-looking Kim sitting on top of the moving tank in his trademark leather j...

Mar 20, 2026

POLITICS

NCP Coordinator Dahal warns of action against those not voting for party

NCP Coordinator Dahal warns of action against those not voting for party

Speaking at a meeting held at the party’s Parisdanda office on Thursday, Dahal said internal reports suggest that...

Speaking at a meeting held at the party’s Parisdanda office on Thursday, Dahal said internal reports suggest that...

Mar 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Dhagadhi-Dipayal fast track: Two cemented bridges constructed

Dhagadhi-Dipayal fast track: Two cemented bridges constructed

The concrete bridges have been built over the Jonapur Rasukuti rivulet along the road section. 

The concrete bridges have been built over the Jonapur Rasukuti rivulet along the road section. 

Mar 20, 2026

WORLD

Fire at Kuwait refinery as Gulf states come under drone, missile attacks

Fire at Kuwait refinery as Gulf states come under drone, missile attacks

Iran has stepped up attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure in recent days, hitting refineries and the world's biggest gas...

Iran has stepped up attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure in recent days, hitting refineries and the world's biggest gas...

Mar 20, 2026