ECONOMY

Govt unveils draft law allowing private firms to sell electricity directly to clients

Govt unveils draft law allowing private firms to sell electricity directly to clients

On Wednesday, the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) unveiled the draft of Open Access Directive 2025, which aims t...

On Wednesday, the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) unveiled the draft of Open Access Directive 2025, which aims t...

Jun 19, 2025

SOCIETY

IFJ urges Nepal Government to drop all cases against journalists and media

IFJ urges Nepal Government to drop all cases against journalists and media

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on the Nepal government to immediately withdraw all legal c...

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on the Nepal government to immediately withdraw all legal c...

Jun 19, 2025

Editorial

Federalism in Action as Provinces Chart Their Own Course

Federalism in Action as Provinces Chart Their Own Course

Prior to the advent of federalism, the national budget—prepared and presented by the federal government—was...

Prior to the advent of federalism, the national budget—prepared and presented by the federal government—was...

Jun 19, 2025

SOCIETY

‘Sad Birthday’: On her 21st, Prakriti’s family remembers her with tears

‘Sad Birthday’: On her 21st, Prakriti’s family remembers her with tears

Sunil had hoped to give his daughter justice as a birthday gift. But now, he is filled with despair. The accused, Srivas...

Sunil had hoped to give his daughter justice as a birthday gift. But now, he is filled with despair. The accused, Srivas...

Jun 18, 2025

POLITICS

SC strips Manange of lawmaker position

SC strips Manange of lawmaker position

A constitutional bench of the SC on Wednesday ruled that he was disqualified from the post of member of parliament. The...

A constitutional bench of the SC on Wednesday ruled that he was disqualified from the post of member of parliament. The...

Jun 18, 2025

WORLD

Khamenei says Iran will 'never surrender', warns off US

Khamenei says Iran will 'never surrender', warns off US

"This nation will never surrender," Khamenei said in a speech read on state television, in which he called Trump's ultim...

"This nation will never surrender," Khamenei said in a speech read on state television, in which he called Trump's ultim...

Jun 18, 2025

POLITICS

High-level Good Governance Commission's first meeting held

High-level Good Governance Commission's first meeting held

The meeting held at the Prime Minister's Office in Singha Durbar discussed the purpose of forming the commission, determ...

The meeting held at the Prime Minister's Office in Singha Durbar discussed the purpose of forming the commission, determ...

Jun 18, 2025

ECONOMY

Nepal imports paddy and rice worth Rs 35.53 billion in 10 months

Nepal imports paddy and rice worth Rs 35.53 billion in 10 months

Records maintained by the Department of Customs (DoC) show that Nepal imported 201,916 tons of rice worth Rs 15.76 billi...

Records maintained by the Department of Customs (DoC) show that Nepal imported 201,916 tons of rice worth Rs 15.76 billi...

Jun 18, 2025

ECONOMY

Simrik Air to issue IPO at premium price

Simrik Air to issue IPO at premium price

The company will also propose issuing bonus shares to increase its paid-up capital. This decision was made during a boar...

The company will also propose issuing bonus shares to increase its paid-up capital. This decision was made during a boar...

Jun 19, 2025

SOCIETY

Three arrested in connection with murder in Bara

Three arrested in connection with murder in Bara

Due to an old grudge, Umesh and five others reportedly beat Kurmi severely on the evening of June 12. Raut was admitted...

Due to an old grudge, Umesh and five others reportedly beat Kurmi severely on the evening of June 12. Raut was admitted...

Jun 18, 2025