Editorial

A Crisis Ignored

A Crisis Ignored

Government inaction and delayed reforms—not a lack of knowledge—are driving Nepal’s rising road fatali...

Government inaction and delayed reforms—not a lack of knowledge—are driving Nepal’s rising road fatali...

Mar 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Bankers upbeat on loan growth after new government formation

Bankers upbeat on loan growth after new government formation

Data from the Nepal Bankers’ Association show that loan disbursement slowed further last month due to the general...

Data from the Nepal Bankers’ Association show that loan disbursement slowed further last month due to the general...

Mar 20, 2026

POLITICS

Nepal: Parliamentary election cost hits Rs 5.37 billion

Nepal: Parliamentary election cost hits Rs 5.37 billion

“So far, Rs 3.5428796 billion has been spent. Including pending payments, the total expenditure reaches Rs 5.37 bi...

“So far, Rs 3.5428796 billion has been spent. Including pending payments, the total expenditure reaches Rs 5.37 bi...

Mar 19, 2026

ECONOMY

Foundation stone laid for Lekhnath-Damauli 200-KV Transmission Line project

Foundation stone laid for Lekhnath-Damauli 200-KV Transmission Line project

The event held at the Damauli Sub-station in Tanahun district today was attended by Managing Director of the NEA, Hitend...

The event held at the Damauli Sub-station in Tanahun district today was attended by Managing Director of the NEA, Hitend...

Mar 19, 2026

ECONOMY

Bhujung Hydropower IPO listed on NEPSE, opening range between Rs 90.04 to Rs 270.12

Bhujung Hydropower IPO listed on NEPSE, opening range between Rs 90.04 to Rs 270.12

A total of 10 million shares of the company have been added to NEPSE, of which 2 million are IPO shares and the remainin...

A total of 10 million shares of the company have been added to NEPSE, of which 2 million are IPO shares and the remainin...

Mar 19, 2026

SOCIETY

Chitwan and Koshi face severe blood crisis, Red Cross appeals for blood donation

Chitwan and Koshi face severe blood crisis, Red Cross appeals for blood donation

Amid this crisis, the Nepal Red Cross Society, Chitwan branch, has appealed to relevant organizations to organize blood...

Amid this crisis, the Nepal Red Cross Society, Chitwan branch, has appealed to relevant organizations to organize blood...

Mar 19, 2026

POLITICS

Report on HoR election 2026 presented to President

Report on HoR election 2026 presented to President

During the ceremony held on Thursday, HoR members elected under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system we...

During the ceremony held on Thursday, HoR members elected under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system we...

Mar 19, 2026

SOCIETY

Caution advised as severe winds likely to threaten life and property over the next two days

Caution advised as severe winds likely to threaten life and property over the next two days

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has issued a nationwide advisory urging people to...

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has issued a nationwide advisory urging people to...

Mar 19, 2026

SOCIETY

Misuse of actor Rajesh Hamal’s name exposed in Rs 1.277 million embezzlement case

Misuse of actor Rajesh Hamal’s name exposed in Rs 1.277 million embezzlement case

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed a case at the Special Court on Thursday, allegin...

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed a case at the Special Court on Thursday, allegin...

Mar 19, 2026

POLITICS

Gyan Bahadur Shahi appointed PP leader, Khusbu Oli as Chief Whip of RPP

Gyan Bahadur Shahi appointed PP leader, Khusbu Oli as Chief Whip of RPP

The decision was taken during a meeting of the party’s parliamentary members held at the party’s central off...

The decision was taken during a meeting of the party’s parliamentary members held at the party’s central off...

Mar 19, 2026