POLITICS
Parliamentary panel clears way for hearing of election commissioner nominees
Parliamentary panel clears way for hearing of election commi...
A meeting of the joint parliamentary committee on Thursday resolved to begin the hearing process for Man Bahadur Karki, who has been nominated as chief election commissioner, and Rajiv Subba and Guru Prasad Wagle, who have been nominated as election commissioners.
15 hours ago
Market
The British College, CAN Federation partner to host Startup World Cup Nepal 2026
The British College, CAN Federation partner to host Startup...
The British College (TBC) and the Computer Association of Nepal Federation (CAN Federation) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly organize the Startup World Cup Nepal Chapter 2026, aiming to strengthen the country's startup ecosystem and connect Nepali entrepreneurs with global op...
15 hours ago
POLITICS
Govt handling constitutional amendment in an immature manner: Gagan Thapa
Govt handling constitutional amendment in an immature manner...
Speaking at a program at the Nepali Congress party office on Thursday, Thapa said the parliamentary majority formed to establish the government should not be treated as having the mandate of a Constituent Assembly.
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SOCIETY
Woman who jumped into Dhobikhola found dead
Woman who jumped into Dhobikhola found dead
According to Superintendent of Police Pawan Kumar Bhattarai of the Kathmandu District Police Range, police launched a search operation after receiving information that a woman, believed to be around 35 years old, had jumped into the river between Kalopul and Ratopul.
15 hours ago
WORLD
India clinches agreement for Australian uranium supply
India clinches agreement for Australian uranium supply
Faced with an almost-insatiable appetite for electricity in the world's most populous nation, Modi has outlined plans to substantially scale-up nuclear power generation in coming years.
15 hours ago
POLITICS
Speaker urges oppn to move House forward after prolonged protest
Speaker urges oppn to move House forward after prolonged pro...
Speaker DP Aryal on Thursday urged opposition lawmakers to allow the House of Representatives to resume business after they again obstructed proceedings over Prime Minister Balendra Shah's controversial remarks on the Nepal-India border.
16 hours ago
POLITICS
Upper House passes Finance Bill, 2083
Upper House passes Finance Bill, 2083
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle had presented the Bill for the clause-wise discussion along with a message from HoR. His proposal for the deliberation was passed by majority votes.
16 hours ago
SOCIETY
Locals burn PM Shah's effigy in Rautahat over non-implementation of court order
Locals burn PM Shah's effigy in Rautahat over non-implementa...
During the protest, demonstrators chanted slogans demanding payment of electricity and water bills, implementation of the Supreme Court's order, the resignation of Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Pratibha Rawal, and an end to what they described as efforts to freeze the munic...
17 hours ago
POLITICS
PM assures support to address contractors' concerns
PM assures support to address contractors' concerns
During a meeting with representatives of the Federation of Contractors' Associations of Nepal at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers on Thursday, Shah said the construction industry is a key driver of economic growth, employment generation and infrastructure development.
17 hours ago
SOCIETY
Patients suffer as B.P. Institute faces crisis
Patients suffer as B.P. Institute faces crisis
Its annual budget is approximately Rs 3.5 billion. Around 40 percent of its income comes from academic programs, while the remaining 60 percent is generated by hospital services and other sources.
17 hours ago