SOCIETY

Trump moves to shorten student, exchange and journalist visas

Trump moves to shorten student, exchange and journalist visas

The Trump administration has proposed tightening the duration of visas for international students, cultural exchange vi...

The Trump administration has proposed tightening the duration of visas for international students, cultural exchange vi...

Aug 28, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal exports power worth Rs 49b, imports Rs 65b in four years

Nepal exports power worth Rs 49b, imports Rs 65b in four years

Over the past four Fiscal Years (FYs), Nepal has exported electricity worth approximately Rs 48.8 billion while importin...

Over the past four Fiscal Years (FYs), Nepal has exported electricity worth approximately Rs 48.8 billion while importin...

Aug 28, 2025

WORLD

China says delegation to visit US for trade talks this week

China says delegation to visit US for trade talks this week

Li Chenggang, China's International Trade Representative and vice minister of commerce, "will travel to Washington to me...

Li Chenggang, China's International Trade Representative and vice minister of commerce, "will travel to Washington to me...

Aug 28, 2025

SOCIETY

Nepalis could live 3.3 years longer if air pollution met WHO standards

Nepalis could live 3.3 years longer if air pollution met WHO standards

A new study has revealed that Nepalis could gain an average of 3.3 years in life expectancy if air pollution were reduce...

A new study has revealed that Nepalis could gain an average of 3.3 years in life expectancy if air pollution were reduce...

Aug 28, 2025

Market

Daily turnover escalates to Rs 8.09 billion while NEPSE dips 38.10 points

Daily turnover escalates to Rs 8.09 billion while NEPSE dips 38.10 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plunged 38.10 points to close at 2,781.10 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plunged 38.10 points to close at 2,781.10 points.

Aug 28, 2025

WORLD

High alert in Bihar as suspected JeM operatives allegedly slip in through Nepal

High alert in Bihar as suspected JeM operatives allegedly slip in through Nepal

Local media reports suggest the trio landed in Kathmandu in mid-August before crossing into Bihar last week.  

Local media reports suggest the trio landed in Kathmandu in mid-August before crossing into Bihar last week.  

Aug 28, 2025

POLITICS

RSP leader Arnico Panday sent to 4 days’ judicial custody

RSP leader Arnico Panday sent to 4 days’ judicial custody

SP Deepak Raj Awasthi of the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police told Republica that the Kathmandu District Court allowed polic...

SP Deepak Raj Awasthi of the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police told Republica that the Kathmandu District Court allowed polic...

Aug 28, 2025

POLITICS

Nepal’s Consul-General to Hong Kong meets China’s Foreign Ministry Commissioner

Nepal’s Consul-General to Hong Kong meets China’s Foreign Ministry Commissioner

The meeting marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Nepal and China.

The meeting marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Nepal and China.

Aug 28, 2025

SOCIETY

Nine major roads shut due to monsoon hazards

Nine major roads shut due to monsoon hazards

According to a notice issued by the Department of Roads, floods and landslides have led to the full obstruction of nine...

According to a notice issued by the Department of Roads, floods and landslides have led to the full obstruction of nine...

Aug 28, 2025

WORLD

Modi may discuss Quad with Japan amid strained US ties

Modi may discuss Quad with Japan amid strained US ties

When asked about the 50 per cent tariffs imposed on India by the US, Sibi George, referring to India and Japan being mem...

When asked about the 50 per cent tariffs imposed on India by the US, Sibi George, referring to India and Japan being mem...

Aug 28, 2025