Market

Gold, silver prices rise

Gold, silver prices rise

According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, one tola of gold is priced at Rs 277,200 today, while silve...

According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, one tola of gold is priced at Rs 277,200 today, while silve...

Jan 16, 2026

ECONOMY

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

Rasuwa becomes attractive tourism site, drawing over 32,000 tourists

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

There is an increasing presence of tourists visiting the Gosainkunda area having historical and religious importance, as...

Jan 16, 2026

OPINION

Gen Z’s Warning: Nepal’s Economic Policy Cannot Withstand Algorithmic Disruption

Gen Z’s Warning: Nepal’s Economic Policy Cannot Withstand Algorithmic Disruption

Past technological changes have taken away jobs. AI is eliminating something even more fundamental: the path into econom...

Past technological changes have taken away jobs. AI is eliminating something even more fundamental: the path into econom...

Jan 16, 2026

POLITICS

Nepal must have a government of its own people, not a foreign puppet

Nepal must have a government of its own people, not a foreign puppet

CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli said Nepal needs a people-led government, not a “foreign puppet,” accusing the c...

CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli said Nepal needs a people-led government, not a “foreign puppet,” accusing the c...

Jan 15, 2026

WORLD

Grok blocked from undressing images in places where it's illegal, X says

Grok blocked from undressing images in places where it's illegal, X says

The announcement late Wednesday followed a global backlash over sexualized images of women and children, including bans...

The announcement late Wednesday followed a global backlash over sexualized images of women and children, including bans...

Jan 15, 2026

SOCIETY

Five people killed as cargo truck overturns in Sunsari

Five people killed as cargo truck overturns in Sunsari

The truck (1 Kha 4541), which was transporting marble from Biratnagar to Rajbiraj, lost control and overturned on the ro...

The truck (1 Kha 4541), which was transporting marble from Biratnagar to Rajbiraj, lost control and overturned on the ro...

Jan 15, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices drop

Gold, silver prices drop

The price of gold declined by Rs 1,500 per tola compared to Wednesday, when it was traded at Rs 278,000 per tola.

The price of gold declined by Rs 1,500 per tola compared to Wednesday, when it was traded at Rs 278,000 per tola.

Jan 15, 2026

SOCIETY

KMC makes projections of three-year income and expenditure

KMC makes projections of three-year income and expenditure

A meeting chaired by the Deputy Mayor of KMC and the Coordinator of the Revenue Advisory Committee Sunita Dangol project...

A meeting chaired by the Deputy Mayor of KMC and the Coordinator of the Revenue Advisory Committee Sunita Dangol project...

Jan 15, 2026

WORLD

Most vaccine-hesitant people eventually got Covid jab: UK study

Most vaccine-hesitant people eventually got Covid jab: UK study

Developed in record time, vaccines for Covid successfully curbed the pandemic after being rolled out in early 2021. The...

Developed in record time, vaccines for Covid successfully curbed the pandemic after being rolled out in early 2021. The...

Jan 15, 2026

Editorial

Do Not Let Promise of Good Governance Fade Away

Do Not Let Promise of Good Governance Fade Away

Four months after the Gen Z movement, public hope is fading as the new government struggles to turn protest energy into...

Four months after the Gen Z movement, public hope is fading as the new government struggles to turn protest energy into...

Jan 15, 2026