ECONOMY

BFIs cut lending rates by 1.57 percentage points over the past year due to excess liquidity

BFIs cut lending rates by 1.57 percentage points over the past year due to excess liquidity

The banks and financial institutions (BFIs) reduced interest rates on both loans and deposits by notable rates over the...

The banks and financial institutions (BFIs) reduced interest rates on both loans and deposits by notable rates over the...

Feb 06, 2026

SOCIETY

NHRC urges human right friendly elections

NHRC urges human right friendly elections

NHRC has urged parties, candidates and the public to uphold the code of conduct and avoid hate speech, misinformation an...

NHRC has urged parties, candidates and the public to uphold the code of conduct and avoid hate speech, misinformation an...

Feb 05, 2026

SPORTS

Nepal crush Canada by 6 wickets in T20 World Cup warm-up

Nepal crush Canada by 6 wickets in T20 World Cup warm-up

Nepal defeated Canada by 6 wickets in a T20 World Cup warm-up, chasing 162 with standout performances from Asif Sheikh a...

Nepal defeated Canada by 6 wickets in a T20 World Cup warm-up, chasing 162 with standout performances from Asif Sheikh a...

Feb 05, 2026

ECONOMY

201 companies gain as NEPSE soars 27.19 points and turnover crosses Rs 11 billion

201 companies gain as NEPSE soars 27.19 points and turnover crosses Rs 11 billion

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday surged 27.19 points to close at 2,708.70 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday surged 27.19 points to close at 2,708.70 points.

Feb 05, 2026

SOCIETY

‘The dark side of foreign employment’

‘The dark side of foreign employment’

According to Minister Bhandari, the main issue in foreign employment is the misuse of the “free visa–free ti...

According to Minister Bhandari, the main issue in foreign employment is the misuse of the “free visa–free ti...

Feb 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Worker killed after being run over by tractor in Makalu

Worker killed after being run over by tractor in Makalu

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Kumar Prasad Mainali of the District Police Office, the victim, Nemlal Tama...

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Kumar Prasad Mainali of the District Police Office, the victim, Nemlal Tama...

Feb 05, 2026

ECONOMY

FinMin Khanal visits Baglung to take stock of election preparations

FinMin Khanal visits Baglung to take stock of election preparations

Arriving in Baglung today to monitor the election preparations, the Minister assured that the government is working to c...

Arriving in Baglung today to monitor the election preparations, the Minister assured that the government is working to c...

Feb 05, 2026

POLITICS

Vehicle permit work procedure issued for upcoming elections

Vehicle permit work procedure issued for upcoming elections

The work procedure has been enforced so as to ensure the vehicular use is well-managed, fair and regulated during electi...

The work procedure has been enforced so as to ensure the vehicular use is well-managed, fair and regulated during electi...

Feb 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Man killed in leopard attack in Bardiya

Man killed in leopard attack in Bardiya

The victim has been identified as approximately 35-year-old Nandu Rokaya of Gulariya Municipality–4, Tulsipur. Acc...

The victim has been identified as approximately 35-year-old Nandu Rokaya of Gulariya Municipality–4, Tulsipur. Acc...

Feb 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Four-yr-old killed after being hit by RSP candidate’s campaign vehicle

Four-yr-old killed after being hit by RSP candidate’s campaign vehicle

The victim, Alpha Khatun, a resident of Ishanath Municipality–4, Mathiya, was struck by a car carrying RSP candida...

The victim, Alpha Khatun, a resident of Ishanath Municipality–4, Mathiya, was struck by a car carrying RSP candida...

Feb 05, 2026