POLITICS

Lawmakers pledge stronger parliamentary, bilateral ties with Pakistan

Lawmakers pledge stronger parliamentary, bilateral ties with Pakistan

Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Abrar H. Hashmi on Thursday held a meeting with members of the Pakistan-Nepal Parliament...

Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal Abrar H. Hashmi on Thursday held a meeting with members of the Pakistan-Nepal Parliament...

Jun 20, 2025

OPINION

Nepal’s Bright Future, Dimmed by One Dumb Policy

Nepal’s Bright Future, Dimmed by One Dumb Policy

Hydropower gave us light. This budget brings the blackout.

Hydropower gave us light. This budget brings the blackout.

Jun 20, 2025

Editorial

Time for Nepal to Accelerate MCC Work

Time for Nepal to Accelerate MCC Work

Now that operations are permitted, the program must move forward more quickly. The infrastructure it supports can shape...

Now that operations are permitted, the program must move forward more quickly. The infrastructure it supports can shape...

Jun 20, 2025

SOCIETY

Visit Visa Racket: CIAA traces 48 calls between Joint Secy Bhattarai and Home Ministry official Ojha in 10 days

Visit Visa Racket: CIAA traces 48 calls between Joint Secy Bhattarai and Home Ministry official Ojha in 10 days

It has been observed that Ganesh Datt Ojha, an official working in the Administration Division of the Ministry of Home A...

It has been observed that Ganesh Datt Ojha, an official working in the Administration Division of the Ministry of Home A...

Jun 20, 2025

ECONOMY

NRB signals openness to both foreign and domestic outbound investment

NRB signals openness to both foreign and domestic outbound investment

The NRNs have set up Nepal Development Fund with paid up capital of Rs 10 billion, which includes five percent investmen...

The NRNs have set up Nepal Development Fund with paid up capital of Rs 10 billion, which includes five percent investmen...

Jun 20, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal’s public debt exceeds Rs 2.65 trillion, currency depreciation adds Rs 73 billion burden

Nepal’s public debt exceeds Rs 2.65 trillion, currency depreciation adds Rs 73 billion burden

One major contributor to the rising debt burden is the depreciation of the Nepali rupee. The exchange rate climbed from...

One major contributor to the rising debt burden is the depreciation of the Nepali rupee. The exchange rate climbed from...

Jun 20, 2025

POLITICS

High Court issues interim order against arrest of journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak

High Court issues interim order against arrest of journalist Dil Bhusan Pathak

A joint bench of Justices Tanka Prasad Gurung and Tika Ram Acharya issued the order on Thursday. With this order, the po...

A joint bench of Justices Tanka Prasad Gurung and Tika Ram Acharya issued the order on Thursday. With this order, the po...

Jun 19, 2025

POLITICS

RPP proposes probe of 14 home ministers over visit visa controversy

RPP proposes probe of 14 home ministers over visit visa controversy

Speaking in the House of Representatives on Thursday, RPP Chief Whip Gyanendra Shahi called for a probe into ministers r...

Speaking in the House of Representatives on Thursday, RPP Chief Whip Gyanendra Shahi called for a probe into ministers r...

Jun 19, 2025

POLITICS

Israel-Iran war: Lawmakers urge immediate repatriation for Nepalis wishing to return

Israel-Iran war: Lawmakers urge immediate repatriation for Nepalis wishing to return

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, lawmakers have urged the government to increase diplomatic efforts...

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, lawmakers have urged the government to increase diplomatic efforts...

Jun 19, 2025

Market

Daily turnover surges to Rs 11.23 billion while NEPSE drops 24.76 points

Daily turnover surges to Rs 11.23 billion while NEPSE drops 24.76 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plummeted by 24.76 points to close at 2,628.91 points on Thursday.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plummeted by 24.76 points to close at 2,628.91 points on Thursday.

Jun 19, 2025