SOCIETY

Minister Ghising Inspects Bancharedanda as Kathmandu Garbage Piles Up

Minister Ghising Inspects Bancharedanda as Kathmandu Garbage Piles Up

Garbage trucks from Kathmandu have been unable to dump waste at the Bancharedanda landfill for several days after locals...

Garbage trucks from Kathmandu have been unable to dump waste at the Bancharedanda landfill for several days after locals...

Nov 02, 2025

ECONOMY

Government cash balance stands at Rs 65.81 billion

Government cash balance stands at Rs 65.81 billion

Spokesperson Lamichhane said that based on the balances of various funds and extra-budgetary bodies, the government&rsqu...

Spokesperson Lamichhane said that based on the balances of various funds and extra-budgetary bodies, the government&rsqu...

Nov 02, 2025

Editorial

Preparing Farmers for Climate Extremes

Preparing Farmers for Climate Extremes

The untimely rainfall has pushed farmers into severe economic, social, and psychological crises. A few months ago, droug...

The untimely rainfall has pushed farmers into severe economic, social, and psychological crises. A few months ago, droug...

Nov 02, 2025

ECONOMY

43 local governments fail to unveil their budgets even after Q1 end

43 local governments fail to unveil their budgets even after Q1 end

A total of 43 local governments have failed to endorse their financial plans even after the first quarter-end of the cur...

A total of 43 local governments have failed to endorse their financial plans even after the first quarter-end of the cur...

Nov 01, 2025

WORLD

China to exempt some Nexperia orders from export ban

China to exempt some Nexperia orders from export ban

Anxiety over chip shortages began when Dutch officials invoked a Cold War-era law in late September to effectively take...

Anxiety over chip shortages began when Dutch officials invoked a Cold War-era law in late September to effectively take...

Nov 01, 2025

POLITICS

‘No ifs, no buts — party must hold general convention before polls’: NC leader Paudel

‘No ifs, no buts — party must hold general convention before polls’: NC leader Paudel

Paudel argued that the party’s electoral performance would improve only if it goes to the public with a renewed ma...

Paudel argued that the party’s electoral performance would improve only if it goes to the public with a renewed ma...

Nov 01, 2025

ECONOMY

Incomplete transfer of funds to provincial and local levels affects budget implementation: Fiscal Commission

Incomplete transfer of funds to provincial and local levels affects budget implementation: Fiscal Commission

Only 91.76 percent of the amount allocated to provincial governments and 91.74 percent of that allocated to local govern...

Only 91.76 percent of the amount allocated to provincial governments and 91.74 percent of that allocated to local govern...

Nov 01, 2025

SOCIETY

RSP leader Toshima calls for recognizing Gen Z protest as Nepal’s third people’s movement

RSP leader Toshima calls for recognizing Gen Z protest as Nepal’s third people’s movement

Karki said that the peaceful uprising had conveyed a clear demand for “cultured politics and good governance,&rdqu...

Karki said that the peaceful uprising had conveyed a clear demand for “cultured politics and good governance,&rdqu...

Nov 01, 2025

ECONOMY

Gold price corrected by Rs 2,900; new price sets at Rs 239,000 per tola

Gold price corrected by Rs 2,900; new price sets at Rs 239,000 per tola

The price of gold in the domestic market fell Rs 2,900 per tola (11.6638 grams) last week amid declining price of precio...

The price of gold in the domestic market fell Rs 2,900 per tola (11.6638 grams) last week amid declining price of precio...

Nov 01, 2025

WORLD

US tariffs on heavy trucks, buses come into effect

US tariffs on heavy trucks, buses come into effect

The 25-percent tariff on trucks, alongside a 10-percent duty on buses, comes into place after President Donald Trump's g...

The 25-percent tariff on trucks, alongside a 10-percent duty on buses, comes into place after President Donald Trump's g...

Nov 01, 2025