SOCIETY

Four arrested in Bhaktapur for attacking police with knife

Four arrested in Bhaktapur for attacking police with knife

Police in Bhaktapur arrested four suspects after a police officer was critically injured in a knife attack d...

Police in Bhaktapur arrested four suspects after a police officer was critically injured in a knife attack d...

Jan 08, 2026

ECONOMY

Ethanol blending gets green light: Petrol import bill may drop by Rs 6 billion

Ethanol blending gets green light: Petrol import bill may drop by Rs 6 billion

Although plans to blend ethanol into petroleum products were made over two decades ago, they had not been implemented un...

Although plans to blend ethanol into petroleum products were made over two decades ago, they had not been implemented un...

Jan 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Home Ministry issues ten-point circular to all DAOs

Home Ministry issues ten-point circular to all DAOs

The circular has been sent in the wake of some incidents that have disturbed religious and social harmony in some distri...

The circular has been sent in the wake of some incidents that have disturbed religious and social harmony in some distri...

Jan 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Two caught with brown heroin from Gongabu hotel

Two caught with brown heroin from Gongabu hotel

The suspects, 26-year-old Mahendra Tamang from Belkotgadhi Municipality–11, Nuwakot, and 22-year-old Niruta Adehi...

The suspects, 26-year-old Mahendra Tamang from Belkotgadhi Municipality–11, Nuwakot, and 22-year-old Niruta Adehi...

Jan 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Curfew hours extended until 1:00 PM in Birgunj

Curfew hours extended until 1:00 PM in Birgunj

Chief District Officer Bhola Dahal said efforts are underway to resolve the disputes. The curfew was issued to maintain...

Chief District Officer Bhola Dahal said efforts are underway to resolve the disputes. The curfew was issued to maintain...

Jan 06, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal’s elephant triumph: From forest patrols to diplomatic gifts

Nepal’s elephant triumph: From forest patrols to diplomatic gifts

A recent example of this achievement is the case of Rudrakali and Khagendraprasad, two elephants sent to Qatar as offici...

A recent example of this achievement is the case of Rudrakali and Khagendraprasad, two elephants sent to Qatar as offici...

Jan 06, 2026

SOCIETY

US Ambassador pays farewell call on Prime Minister Karki

US Ambassador pays farewell call on Prime Minister Karki

During the meeting held on Monday at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, matters related to vario...

During the meeting held on Monday at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, matters related to vario...

Jan 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Urban Development Ministry proposes release of frozen development budget

Urban Development Ministry proposes release of frozen development budget

The total budget for these projects is estimated at around Rs 17 billion. Currently, 1,280 development projects run by t...

The total budget for these projects is estimated at around Rs 17 billion. Currently, 1,280 development projects run by t...

Jan 05, 2026

ECONOMY

NRB paints positive economic outlook despite poor credit disbursement and excess liquidity with banks

NRB paints positive economic outlook despite poor credit disbursement and excess liquidity with banks

Nepali banks have been struggling to expand their business at a time Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) projects to achieve a notab...

Nepali banks have been struggling to expand their business at a time Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) projects to achieve a notab...

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Home Minister Aryal holds talks with muslim community representatives

Home Minister Aryal holds talks with muslim community representatives

In the meeting Minister Aryal pledged firm action against acts undermining religious harmony and security for March 5 po...

In the meeting Minister Aryal pledged firm action against acts undermining religious harmony and security for March 5 po...

Jan 04, 2026