SOCIETY

Bangladesh ambassador hosts iftar dinner for diplomatic corps

Bangladesh ambassador hosts iftar dinner for diplomatic corps

Ambassador of Bangladesh to Nepal Md Shafiqur Rahman hosted an iftar dinner in honour of heads of mission and members of...

Ambassador of Bangladesh to Nepal Md Shafiqur Rahman hosted an iftar dinner in honour of heads of mission and members of...

Mar 11, 2026

Market

ADB supports Nepal’s digital transformation toward high‑impact services for citizens and businesses

ADB supports Nepal’s digital transformation toward high‑impact services for citizens and businesses

The Nepal Digital Transformation Project—the first in South Asia to be cofinanced under the ADB–World Bank F...

The Nepal Digital Transformation Project—the first in South Asia to be cofinanced under the ADB–World Bank F...

Mar 11, 2026

WORLD

After 13 years in coma, India’s top court permits life support withdrawal

After 13 years in coma, India’s top court permits life support withdrawal

The decision is being described as one of the most significant applications of India’s legal framework on passive...

The decision is being described as one of the most significant applications of India’s legal framework on passive...

Mar 11, 2026

ECONOMY

Investors drawn to Nepal’s Ethanol industry following govt policy

Investors drawn to Nepal’s Ethanol industry following govt policy

Following the cabinet’s approval, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) is set to begin blending ethanol into petrol. Managi...

Following the cabinet’s approval, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) is set to begin blending ethanol into petrol. Managi...

Mar 11, 2026

POLITICS

RSP dominates women’s wins with 13 of 14 female MPs elected

RSP dominates women’s wins with 13 of 14 female MPs elected

The results of the House of Representatives election, held on March 5 for 165 seats, have been officially released. In t...

The results of the House of Representatives election, held on March 5 for 165 seats, have been officially released. In t...

Mar 11, 2026

ECONOMY

Empty containers head to Kerung via Rasuwagadhi as imports remain halted after election

Empty containers head to Kerung via Rasuwagadhi as imports remain halted after election

Imports had earlier been halted from February 18 to March 1 due to the Chinese New Year. Since then, goods have not ente...

Imports had earlier been halted from February 18 to March 1 due to the Chinese New Year. Since then, goods have not ente...

Mar 11, 2026

ECONOMY

Election boosts economic activity

Election boosts economic activity

Economic activities increased as a large amount of money flowed into the market—from mobilizing government employe...

Economic activities increased as a large amount of money flowed into the market—from mobilizing government employe...

Mar 11, 2026

SOCIETY

DoCSCP fines two firms, warns 11 others

DoCSCP fines two firms, warns 11 others

During inspection, irregularities were found in two firms. The DoCSCP fined Sindhu Fruits and Fresh Center in Madhyapur...

During inspection, irregularities were found in two firms. The DoCSCP fined Sindhu Fruits and Fresh Center in Madhyapur...

Mar 11, 2026

ECONOMY

World Bank supports Nepal’s Clean Air Project

World Bank supports Nepal’s Clean Air Project

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved Rs 7.7 billion credit for the project. The project will hel...

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved Rs 7.7 billion credit for the project. The project will hel...

Mar 11, 2026

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "safe and sound" despite reported injuries, the son of Iran's president sa...

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "safe and sound" despite reported injuries, the son of Iran's president sa...

Mar 11, 2026