ECONOMY

Gen Z protests take heavy toll on insurance profits

Gen Z protests take heavy toll on insurance profits

Profits of non-life insurers plunge 47% in Q3 due to political unrest and disasters

Profits of non-life insurers plunge 47% in Q3 due to political unrest and disasters

May 14, 2026

ECONOMY

NTC posts growth in net profit, operating profit, and EPS

NTC posts growth in net profit, operating profit, and EPS

Nepal Telecom (NTC) was able to increase both its net profit and operating profits as of the third quarter of the curren...

Nepal Telecom (NTC) was able to increase both its net profit and operating profits as of the third quarter of the curren...

May 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal Oil Corporation Executive Director Bhatta resigns

Nepal Oil Corporation Executive Director Bhatta resigns

Dr Bhatta submitted his resignation to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies on Wednesday.

Dr Bhatta submitted his resignation to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies on Wednesday.

May 13, 2026

ECONOMY

Daily turnover falls heavily to Rs 2.80 billion as NEPSE slides 4.15 points

Daily turnover falls heavily to Rs 2.80 billion as NEPSE slides 4.15 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday slid 4.15 points to close at 2,740.25 points.  

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday slid 4.15 points to close at 2,740.25 points.  

May 13, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt unveils ‘Visit Nepal 2085’ tourism promotion plan

Govt unveils ‘Visit Nepal 2085’ tourism promotion plan

Stakeholders say achieving targets will require major effort Although the government has unveiled the “Visit Nepa...

Stakeholders say achieving targets will require major effort Although the government has unveiled the “Visit Nepa...

May 13, 2026

POLITICS

Lawmakers stress on maintaining parliamentary dignity

Lawmakers stress on maintaining parliamentary dignity

Speaking during the urgent session of the NA meeting today, they urged the government to respond to the questions raised...

Speaking during the urgent session of the NA meeting today, they urged the government to respond to the questions raised...

May 13, 2026

WORLD

Hantavirus outbreak renews painful memories for Patagonian village

Hantavirus outbreak renews painful memories for Patagonian village

With the recent hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, hard memories have resurfaced for the 33-year-old.

With the recent hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, hard memories have resurfaced for the 33-year-old.

May 13, 2026

WORLD

Most powerful missile system in the world: Putin hails "successful test" of Sarmat missile

Most powerful missile system in the world: Putin hails "successful test" of Sarmat missile

Speaking after receiving a report via videoconference from Russia's Strategic Missile Forces Commander Sergei Karakayev...

Speaking after receiving a report via videoconference from Russia's Strategic Missile Forces Commander Sergei Karakayev...

May 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal calls for translating Buddha's timeless teachings into practice for global peace

Nepal calls for translating Buddha's timeless teachings into practice for global peace

Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, Lok Bahadur Thapa, made this call while addressing the Commemor...

Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, Lok Bahadur Thapa, made this call while addressing the Commemor...

May 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Teen killed in tractor accident in Baglung

Teen killed in tractor accident in Baglung

A teenage boy died after a tractor met with an accident in Dhorpatan Municipality-5 of Baglung district on Wednesday mor...

A teenage boy died after a tractor met with an accident in Dhorpatan Municipality-5 of Baglung district on Wednesday mor...

May 13, 2026