WORLD

White House seeks $1.5 tn defense budget as Iran war drives costs

White House seeks $1.5 tn defense budget as Iran war drives costs

The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World...

The proposal would lift Pentagon spending by more than 40 percent in a single year -- the sharpest increase since World...

Apr 04, 2026

WORLD

Hegseth fires top US army general in new shake-up

Hegseth fires top US army general in new shake-up

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's ouster of George, the top US Army general, meant the latest in a series of high-prof...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's ouster of George, the top US Army general, meant the latest in a series of high-prof...

Apr 04, 2026

ECONOMY

NOC facing daily loss of Rs 880 million on fuel

NOC facing daily loss of Rs 880 million on fuel

Calls to reduce tax burden to provide relief to consumers Currently, NOC said it is selling petrol at a loss of Rs 47.1...

Calls to reduce tax burden to provide relief to consumers Currently, NOC said it is selling petrol at a loss of Rs 47.1...

Apr 04, 2026

POLITICS

From restaurant worker to Speaker: Aryal set for top parliamentary role

From restaurant worker to Speaker: Aryal set for top parliamentary role

Aryal was born in 2032 BS (1975 AD) in Dhading. He moved to Kathmandu in 2049 BS (1992 AD) in search of opportunities an...

Aryal was born in 2032 BS (1975 AD) in Dhading. He moved to Kathmandu in 2049 BS (1992 AD) in search of opportunities an...

Apr 04, 2026

SOCIETY

Journalists launch ‘one rupee contribution’ campaign against govt  advertisement policy

Journalists launch ‘one rupee contribution’ campaign against govt  advertisement policy

The protest comes in response to the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ recent decision mandating that all g...

The protest comes in response to the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ recent decision mandating that all g...

Apr 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Dipa Dahal appointed Press and Research Expert to PM Shah

Dipa Dahal appointed Press and Research Expert to PM Shah

Dahal has more than 20 years of professional experience in radio, television, print, and online journalism. Most recentl...

Dahal has more than 20 years of professional experience in radio, television, print, and online journalism. Most recentl...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

China says US fabricated claims of Panama-flagged ship detentions

China says US fabricated claims of Panama-flagged ship detentions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated on Thursday accusations that China had detained Panama-flagged ships in res...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated on Thursday accusations that China had detained Panama-flagged ships in res...

Apr 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Bird flu detected in three districts of Koshi, around 85,000 fowls culled

Bird flu detected in three districts of Koshi, around 85,000 fowls culled

Senior Livestock Development Officer at the Directorate of Livestock and Fishery Development, Biratnagar, Dr Ganga Ram Y...

Senior Livestock Development Officer at the Directorate of Livestock and Fishery Development, Biratnagar, Dr Ganga Ram Y...

Apr 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Transport Ministry orders all offices to be declared broker-free zones

Transport Ministry orders all offices to be declared broker-free zones

Issuing a statement on Friday, the ministry instructed departments and offices under its jurisdiction to designate their...

Issuing a statement on Friday, the ministry instructed departments and offices under its jurisdiction to designate their...

Apr 03, 2026

SPORTS

Nepal to participate in 20th Asian Games Qualifier and World Championship

Nepal to participate in 20th Asian Games Qualifier and World Championship

The 20th Asian Games is taking place in Aichi, Nagoya of Japan from September 19 to October 4, 2026. Tenzing Bertin...

The 20th Asian Games is taking place in Aichi, Nagoya of Japan from September 19 to October 4, 2026. Tenzing Bertin...

Apr 03, 2026