ECONOMY

Govt ties up with ADB and WB for partnership programs

Govt ties up with ADB and WB for partnership programs

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is investing a total of US $2.30 billion (around Rs 313 billion) in the next five years...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is investing a total of US $2.30 billion (around Rs 313 billion) in the next five years...

Jul 22, 2025

ECONOMY

Rice and paddy imports surge as country imports over Rs 31 billion worth in FY 2024/25

Rice and paddy imports surge as country imports over Rs 31 billion worth in FY 2024/25

The spike follows the government's decision to remove advance taxes on paddy imports. In total, Nepal brought in 531.1 m...

The spike follows the government's decision to remove advance taxes on paddy imports. In total, Nepal brought in 531.1 m...

Jul 23, 2025

SOCIETY

Two Chinese nationals arrested with 2kg gold and Rs 2.4 million in cash

Two Chinese nationals arrested with 2kg gold and Rs 2.4 million in cash

They were apprehended from a hotel in Jyatha, Thamel, based on a special tip-off.

They were apprehended from a hotel in Jyatha, Thamel, based on a special tip-off.

Jul 22, 2025

Art & Culture

‘Kailash Kora’ book capturing the journey to Kailash Mansarovar released

‘Kailash Kora’ book capturing the journey to Kailash Mansarovar released

Dangol is an established name in travel literature. He has previously published three travel books. His essay ‘Kan...

Dangol is an established name in travel literature. He has previously published three travel books. His essay ‘Kan...

Jul 22, 2025

SOCIETY

Minimum wage of Rs 19,550 for workers comes into effect

Minimum wage of Rs 19,550 for workers comes into effect

The government has officially implemented the newly fixed minimum wage of Rs 19,550 for workers.

The government has officially implemented the newly fixed minimum wage of Rs 19,550 for workers.

Jul 22, 2025

SOCIETY

43rd BP Memorial Day being marked today

43rd BP Memorial Day being marked today

On 1 Poush, 2017 BS, after his popularly elected government was overthrown by the then King Mahendra Shah, Koirala and o...

On 1 Poush, 2017 BS, after his popularly elected government was overthrown by the then King Mahendra Shah, Koirala and o...

Jul 22, 2025

WORLD

Travelers to US need to pay additional $ 250 as ‘visa integrity fees’

Travelers to US need to pay additional $ 250 as ‘visa integrity fees’

The fee is in addition to all other application and processing fees, and it cannot be waived or reduced. While the law s...

The fee is in addition to all other application and processing fees, and it cannot be waived or reduced. While the law s...

Jul 22, 2025

ECONOMY

Load shedding result of leadership failure: former NEA MD Ghising

Load shedding result of leadership failure: former NEA MD Ghising

Ghising, who was dismissed by the government on March 24, was replaced by Hitendra Dev Shakya as the new head of the aut...

Ghising, who was dismissed by the government on March 24, was replaced by Hitendra Dev Shakya as the new head of the aut...

Jul 21, 2025

POLITICS

NC rival faction leader Dr Koirala in a rush to topple the govt?

NC rival faction leader Dr Koirala in a rush to topple the govt?

Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala has been making efforts to change the government without the support of...

Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala has been making efforts to change the government without the support of...

Jul 21, 2025

SOCIETY

Minor missing in Saptakoshi river

Minor missing in Saptakoshi river

An 11-year-old boy has gone missing in the Saptakoshi River at Rajabas, Barahakshetra Municipality–9 in Sunsari.

An 11-year-old boy has gone missing in the Saptakoshi River at Rajabas, Barahakshetra Municipality–9 in Sunsari.

Jul 21, 2025