SOCIETY

66,000 Nepalis seek permanent residence abroad in 2024; 850,000 seek employment

66,000 Nepalis seek permanent residence abroad in 2024; 850,000 seek employment

Of those who left for permanent residence, 34,544 were men and 32,287 were women. Additionally, 131,797 Nepalis went abr...

Of those who left for permanent residence, 34,544 were men and 32,287 were women. Additionally, 131,797 Nepalis went abr...

Jan 14, 2025

Market

175 companies lose their market prices as NEPSE declines 15.54 points

175 companies lose their market prices as NEPSE declines 15.54 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday plunged 15.54 points to close at 2,594.13 points.  

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday plunged 15.54 points to close at 2,594.13 points.  

Jan 13, 2025

POLITICS

President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament building in Singha Durbar

President Paudel visits ongoing construction of parliament building in Singha Durbar

Since 2064, the government has been renting the International Conference Centre in Baneshwor and using it as the Parliam...

Since 2064, the government has been renting the International Conference Centre in Baneshwor and using it as the Parliam...

Jan 13, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increased mobile and internet penetration

Nepal witnesses surge in digital payment systems amid increased mobile and internet penetration

According to the Payment System Oversight Report 2023/24 released by Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal’s payment systems ha...

According to the Payment System Oversight Report 2023/24 released by Nepal Rastra Bank, Nepal’s payment systems ha...

Jan 13, 2025

POLITICS

My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs at Dahal

My stomach isn’t big enough to digest Shera Durbar: Oli jabs at Dahal

PM Oli also revealed that the government plans to introduce legislation to regulate social media in the near future.

PM Oli also revealed that the government plans to introduce legislation to regulate social media in the near future.

Jan 13, 2025

WORLD

Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine

Seoul says 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine

Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had captured two North Korean soldiers, releasing vid...

Over the weekend, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had captured two North Korean soldiers, releasing vid...

Jan 13, 2025

ECONOMY

China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal over nine years

China provides grants exceeding Rs 12.4 billion to Nepal over nine years

Dr Rana stated that in addition to the previously announced grants and cash aid from China, totaling around USD 20 milli...

Dr Rana stated that in addition to the previously announced grants and cash aid from China, totaling around USD 20 milli...

Jan 13, 2025

ECONOMY

Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passengers arrive in Bhairahawa

Flydubai resumes flights to GBIA after a month, 63 passengers arrive in Bhairahawa

A flydubai plane landed at Bhairahawa at 2 pm on Monday, carrying 174 passengers from Dubai. Of these, 63 passengers wer...

A flydubai plane landed at Bhairahawa at 2 pm on Monday, carrying 174 passengers from Dubai. Of these, 63 passengers wer...

Jan 13, 2025

POLITICS

NC, UML to get 37 district chairmanships each in Land Commission

NC, UML to get 37 district chairmanships each in Land Commission

As per the deal, both the UML and NC will receive 37 districts each, while other parties supporting the government will...

As per the deal, both the UML and NC will receive 37 districts each, while other parties supporting the government will...

Jan 13, 2025

SOCIETY

Testing of newly laid pipelines for Melamchi water distribution completes

Testing of newly laid pipelines for Melamchi water distribution completes

The primary pipelines of the water distribution network, 33 water distribution networks have a total of 1,010 kilometers...

The primary pipelines of the water distribution network, 33 water distribution networks have a total of 1,010 kilometers...

Jan 13, 2025