ECONOMY

NEA assures no power cuts as electricity demand in Tihar expected to hit 1,600 MW

NEA assures no power cuts as electricity demand in Tihar expected to hit 1,600 MW

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has assured that there will be no power cuts during Tihar, the Hindu festival of light...

Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has assured that there will be no power cuts during Tihar, the Hindu festival of light...

Oct 16, 2025

ECONOMY

Govt endorses work plan to expedite concessional loans for startups

Govt endorses work plan to expedite concessional loans for startups

According to the plan, proposals under the Startup Loan Facilitation Scheme—which offers collateral-free loans at...

According to the plan, proposals under the Startup Loan Facilitation Scheme—which offers collateral-free loans at...

Oct 17, 2025

WORLD

China defends Russian oil purchases, slams US 'bullying'

China defends Russian oil purchases, slams US 'bullying'

China said Thursday that its purchases of Russian oil were "legitimate" and decried recent "unilateral bullying" measure...

China said Thursday that its purchases of Russian oil were "legitimate" and decried recent "unilateral bullying" measure...

Oct 16, 2025

POLITICS

Nepal recalls ambassadors from 11 countries, sets deadline to return home by Nov 6

Nepal recalls ambassadors from 11 countries, sets deadline to return home by Nov 6

The government has decided to recall Nepali ambassadors from 11 countries, instructing them to return to Nepal by Novemb...

The government has decided to recall Nepali ambassadors from 11 countries, instructing them to return to Nepal by Novemb...

Oct 16, 2025

POLITICS

Home Minister Aryal accuses vested groups of plotting to derail polls

Home Minister Aryal accuses vested groups of plotting to derail polls

“There are some elements which are trying to spoil the environment of the election. The government will first seek...

“There are some elements which are trying to spoil the environment of the election. The government will first seek...

Oct 16, 2025

SOCIETY

American Jim Morrison becomes first to ski descend Everest’s northern face

American Jim Morrison becomes first to ski descend Everest’s northern face

According to National Geographic, Morrison, 50, descended Everest's summit via a linkup of the Hornbein and Japanese Cou...

According to National Geographic, Morrison, 50, descended Everest's summit via a linkup of the Hornbein and Japanese Cou...

Oct 16, 2025

Art & Culture

'Chameliko Phool Baijani Rumal’: After years of novels, Subin Bhattarai returns to his roots

'Chameliko Phool Baijani Rumal’: After years of novels, Subin Bhattarai returns to his roots

Chameliko Phool Baijani Rumal, which took Bhattarai more than a year and a half to complete, features seven long stories...

Chameliko Phool Baijani Rumal, which took Bhattarai more than a year and a half to complete, features seven long stories...

Oct 16, 2025

ECONOMY

Daily turnover increases to Rs 3.27 billion while NEPSE falls below 2,500 points

Daily turnover increases to Rs 3.27 billion while NEPSE falls below 2,500 points

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plummeted 18.40 points to close at 2,487.17 points.

Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday plummeted 18.40 points to close at 2,487.17 points.

Oct 16, 2025

International

The Madagascar colonel who sent the president fleeing and took power

The Madagascar colonel who sent the president fleeing and took power

The 51-year-old commander with a history of opposing President Andry Rajoelina stepped into the limelight Saturday as le...

The 51-year-old commander with a history of opposing President Andry Rajoelina stepped into the limelight Saturday as le...

Oct 16, 2025

POLITICS

NC sets eight-point agenda for CWC meeting (With list of agenda)

NC sets eight-point agenda for CWC meeting (With list of agenda)

The agenda was set during a joint meeting of party office bearers and members of the executive committee.  

The agenda was set during a joint meeting of party office bearers and members of the executive committee.  

Oct 16, 2025