ECONOMY

Nepal launches first-ever national survey of medicinal herbs

Nepal launches first-ever national survey of medicinal herbs

The survey has begun in Himalayan districts with technical support from the Ministry of Forests and Environment Nepal, F...

The survey has begun in Himalayan districts with technical support from the Ministry of Forests and Environment Nepal, F...

Mar 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Passengers injured in Khotang chopper crash rescued

Passengers injured in Khotang chopper crash rescued

Six people, including the pilot, sustained minor injuries in the incident.

Six people, including the pilot, sustained minor injuries in the incident.

Mar 18, 2026

WORLD

Samsung Electronics union votes for May strike

Samsung Electronics union votes for May strike

The firm is one of two South Korean chipmakers, along with SK hynix, now crucial suppliers of advanced memory chips for...

The firm is one of two South Korean chipmakers, along with SK hynix, now crucial suppliers of advanced memory chips for...

Mar 18, 2026

OPINION

Who will become Balen’s climate pilot?

Who will become Balen’s climate pilot?

With climate risks mounting and opportunities growing, Nepal’s next environment minister will be crucial in turnin...

With climate risks mounting and opportunities growing, Nepal’s next environment minister will be crucial in turnin...

Mar 18, 2026

POLITICS

Who will steer finance and foreign policy in an RSP-led govt?

Who will steer finance and foreign policy in an RSP-led govt?

As the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) moves closer to forming the next government, attention is steadily shifting from e...

As the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) moves closer to forming the next government, attention is steadily shifting from e...

Mar 18, 2026

WORLD

NGO says 'hundreds killed and wounded' in Kabul drug clinic strike

NGO says 'hundreds killed and wounded' in Kabul drug clinic strike

Pakistan's forces struck Kabul and the eastern border province of Nangarhar on Monday, claiming to have hit military ins...

Pakistan's forces struck Kabul and the eastern border province of Nangarhar on Monday, claiming to have hit military ins...

Mar 18, 2026

SOCIETY

43 landslide-prone points identified along Narayanghat–Muglin road

43 landslide-prone points identified along Narayanghat–Muglin road

The study classifies eight locations as high-risk, 22 as moderate risk, and 13 as low risk. Among them, Tuin Khola has b...

The study classifies eight locations as high-risk, 22 as moderate risk, and 13 as low risk. Among them, Tuin Khola has b...

Mar 18, 2026

SOCIETY

PM Karki performs Rudrabhishek at Pashupatinath

PM Karki performs Rudrabhishek at Pashupatinath

She offered the puja to Lord Pashupatinath following the peaceful conclusion of the House of Representatives elections h...

She offered the puja to Lord Pashupatinath following the peaceful conclusion of the House of Representatives elections h...

Mar 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Sanigad Hydro to launch IPO on March 22, first phase for locals and Nepalis abroad

Sanigad Hydro to launch IPO on March 22, first phase for locals and Nepalis abroad

Under the offering, the company has allocated 2,850,000 shares, priced at Rs 100 each, worth a total of Rs 285 million f...

Under the offering, the company has allocated 2,850,000 shares, priced at Rs 100 each, worth a total of Rs 285 million f...

Mar 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Helicopter crash reported in Khotang, one injured

Helicopter crash reported in Khotang, one injured

According to the District Administration Office, Khotang, the incident occurred in Kepilasgadhi Rural Municipality&ndash...

According to the District Administration Office, Khotang, the incident occurred in Kepilasgadhi Rural Municipality&ndash...

Mar 18, 2026