WORLD

US closes embassies in several Arab countries amid escalating regional tensions

US closes embassies in several Arab countries amid escalating regional tensions

The US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was closed on Tuesday, with all routine and emergency appointments canceled unti...

The US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was closed on Tuesday, with all routine and emergency appointments canceled unti...

Mar 03, 2026

SOCIETY

One killed in tipper-hit in Kathmandu

One killed in tipper-hit in Kathmandu

The tipper driven by Bikash Thapa Magar from Gorkha, collided with a scooter bearing the government number plate Pra 3-0...

The tipper driven by Bikash Thapa Magar from Gorkha, collided with a scooter bearing the government number plate Pra 3-0...

Mar 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Bir Hospital forms rapid taskforce in view of HoR polls

Bir Hospital forms rapid taskforce in view of HoR polls

According to Hospital's Director Dr Dilip Sharma, the team was formed bearing in mind the potential medical emergency du...

According to Hospital's Director Dr Dilip Sharma, the team was formed bearing in mind the potential medical emergency du...

Mar 03, 2026

ECONOMY

254 companies gain as NEPSE jumps 38.52 points and turnover inclines to Rs 6.23 billion

254 companies gain as NEPSE jumps 38.52 points and turnover inclines to Rs 6.23 billion

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged 38.52 points on Tuesday, the last trading day before the electio...

KATHMANDU, March 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged 38.52 points on Tuesday, the last trading day before the electio...

Mar 03, 2026

WORLD

'No aborts. Good luck': Key moments in the US war on Iran

'No aborts. Good luck': Key moments in the US war on Iran

The order for the strikes came on Friday afternoon, Caine said. It was issued by Trump and conveyed by Pentagon chief Pe...

The order for the strikes came on Friday afternoon, Caine said. It was issued by Trump and conveyed by Pentagon chief Pe...

Mar 03, 2026

POLITICS

RSP candidate Sah’s candidacy cancelled in Dhanusha-1

RSP candidate Sah’s candidacy cancelled in Dhanusha-1

According to the Election Commission (EC), the decision was taken after it was confirmed that Sah’s name appeared...

According to the Election Commission (EC), the decision was taken after it was confirmed that Sah’s name appeared...

Mar 03, 2026

SOCIETY

National ID card and passport also valid for voting

National ID card and passport also valid for voting

For the election scheduled on March 5, the EC has clarified that a national identity card, passport, land ownership cert...

For the election scheduled on March 5, the EC has clarified that a national identity card, passport, land ownership cert...

Mar 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Voters return home in large numbers ahead of polls

Voters return home in large numbers ahead of polls

The number of Nepalis returning home from abroad has significantly increased ahead of the election. According to the Dep...

The number of Nepalis returning home from abroad has significantly increased ahead of the election. According to the Dep...

Mar 03, 2026

WORLD

Drones hit fuel tank at Oman port: state media

Drones hit fuel tank at Oman port: state media

"A security source reported that fuel tanks at the commercial port of Duqm were targeted by a number of drones, one of w...

"A security source reported that fuel tanks at the commercial port of Duqm were targeted by a number of drones, one of w...

Mar 03, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt to establish new safety net for NEPSE investors

Govt to establish new safety net for NEPSE investors

The strategy proposes establishing a Central Counterparty (CCP), which will act as an intermediary in the equity market...

The strategy proposes establishing a Central Counterparty (CCP), which will act as an intermediary in the equity market...

Mar 03, 2026