WORLD

Antarctic climate shifts threaten 'catastrophic' impacts globally

Antarctic climate shifts threaten 'catastrophic' impacts globally

Floating sea ice does not add to sea level when it melts. But its retreat does replace white surfaces that reflect almos...

Floating sea ice does not add to sea level when it melts. But its retreat does replace white surfaces that reflect almos...

Aug 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Foreign trade back on track: Exports doubled in Shrawan

Foreign trade back on track: Exports doubled in Shrawan

According to the Department of Customs, exports in Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) rose by 95.75 percent, reaching Rs 2...

According to the Department of Customs, exports in Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) rose by 95.75 percent, reaching Rs 2...

Aug 24, 2025

WORLD

The Donbas 'fortress belt': why does it matter?

The Donbas 'fortress belt': why does it matter?

Moscow has demanded that Kyiv concede the whole area, which is made up of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, even though R...

Moscow has demanded that Kyiv concede the whole area, which is made up of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, even though R...

Aug 24, 2025

POLITICS

Legislative Management Committee meeting today

Legislative Management Committee meeting today

The bill was registered in the National Assembly on January 7, 2025. A general discussion took place on February 16, 202...

The bill was registered in the National Assembly on January 7, 2025. A general discussion took place on February 16, 202...

Aug 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Forex Updates: USD selling at 140.36, euro at 162.09

Forex Updates: USD selling at 140.36, euro at 162.09

According to the central bank, the US dollar is set at Rs 139.76 for buying and Rs 140.36 for selling. The euro is price...

According to the central bank, the US dollar is set at Rs 139.76 for buying and Rs 140.36 for selling. The euro is price...

Aug 24, 2025

SOCIETY

Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati and Karnali today

Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati and Karnali today

The weather will remain generally cloudy throughout the country today. In addition, there is a possibility of a wind gus...

The weather will remain generally cloudy throughout the country today. In addition, there is a possibility of a wind gus...

Aug 24, 2025

OPINION

The US AI Action Plan: What it means for Nepal?

The US AI Action Plan: What it means for Nepal?

This winner-takes-all framing signals that the race in Artificial Intelligence is now Washington’s official state...

This winner-takes-all framing signals that the race in Artificial Intelligence is now Washington’s official state...

Aug 24, 2025

WORLD

Less tax, more luxury: millionaires flock to Dubai

Less tax, more luxury: millionaires flock to Dubai

The United Arab Emirates and particularly Dubai have long welcomed wealthy people from nearby countries, and people help...

The United Arab Emirates and particularly Dubai have long welcomed wealthy people from nearby countries, and people help...

Aug 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Profits of six listed hotels rises by 79.26 percent in FY 2024/25

Profits of six listed hotels rises by 79.26 percent in FY 2024/25

According to NEPSE, the profit earnings of the six hotels grew to Rs 1.25 billion in FY 2024/25, compared to Rs 700 mill...

According to NEPSE, the profit earnings of the six hotels grew to Rs 1.25 billion in FY 2024/25, compared to Rs 700 mill...

Aug 24, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal faces trade deficit of Rs 119.10 billion in first month of current FY

Nepal faces trade deficit of Rs 119.10 billion in first month of current FY

The records with the Department of Customs (DoC) show that the country’s negative trade balance grew by 2.55 perce...

The records with the Department of Customs (DoC) show that the country’s negative trade balance grew by 2.55 perce...

Aug 24, 2025