POLITICS

World Bank’s South Asia VP calls on PM Oli

World Bank’s South Asia VP calls on PM Oli

During the meeting, the two discussed ongoing cooperation in Nepal’s economic and social development, as well as t...

During the meeting, the two discussed ongoing cooperation in Nepal’s economic and social development, as well as t...

May 16, 2025

ECONOMY

Over 600 EVs imported via Rasuwagadhi in a month, 2,000 more awaiting clearance

Over 600 EVs imported via Rasuwagadhi in a month, 2,000 more awaiting clearance

The imports included 500 units of cars, jeeps, and vans worth Rs 1.20 billion, and 105 units of trucks, mini-trucks, and...

The imports included 500 units of cars, jeeps, and vans worth Rs 1.20 billion, and 105 units of trucks, mini-trucks, and...

May 16, 2025

SOCIETY

Raute community faces severe food crisis as social security allowance delays continue

Raute community faces severe food crisis as social security allowance delays continue

Dipendra Wali, spokesperson for Gurans Rural Municipality, said the delay was caused by a holdup in sending the communit...

Dipendra Wali, spokesperson for Gurans Rural Municipality, said the delay was caused by a holdup in sending the communit...

May 16, 2025

ECONOMY

584 migrant workers dead or injured in FY 2023/24, Rs. 662M given to family members

584 migrant workers dead or injured in FY 2023/24, Rs. 662M given to family members

The government distributed Rs 662.16 million in compensation to the families of 584 Nepali migrant workers who died or s...

The government distributed Rs 662.16 million in compensation to the families of 584 Nepali migrant workers who died or s...

May 16, 2025

ECONOMY

Thapaliya, Bhatt appointed as members of NTB

Thapaliya, Bhatt appointed as members of NTB

Tourism Minister Badri Prasad Pandey appointed tourism entrepreneurs Kumar Mani Thapaliya and Narendra Dev Bhatt as memb...

Tourism Minister Badri Prasad Pandey appointed tourism entrepreneurs Kumar Mani Thapaliya and Narendra Dev Bhatt as memb...

May 16, 2025

POLITICS

PM Oli hands over NDC-3 to COP29 President Babayev

PM Oli hands over NDC-3 to COP29 President Babayev

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over the Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-3) to representative of t...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over the Third Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC-3) to representative of t...

May 16, 2025

WORLD

50 years since first woman scaled Everest

50 years since first woman scaled Everest

On May 16, 1975, Japan's Junko Tabei became the first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest.

On May 16, 1975, Japan's Junko Tabei became the first woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest.

May 16, 2025

SOCIETY

Nepal sees rise in fire incidents triggered by gas leaks and electrical short circuit

Nepal sees rise in fire incidents triggered by gas leaks and electrical short circuit

Fires are not limited to urban centers. Rural areas, especially in the Terai, face seasonal fire threats that sometimes...

Fires are not limited to urban centers. Rural areas, especially in the Terai, face seasonal fire threats that sometimes...

May 16, 2025

ECONOMY

Birgunj Customs collects Rs 140.42 billion in revenue in 10 months

Birgunj Customs collects Rs 140.42 billion in revenue in 10 months

The Birgunj Customs Office has collected revenue of Rs 140.42 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year...

The Birgunj Customs Office has collected revenue of Rs 140.42 billion in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year...

May 17, 2025

ECONOMY

DoTM resumes printing driving license

DoTM resumes printing driving license

The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has resumed printing driving licenses after resolving issues in its printi...

The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has resumed printing driving licenses after resolving issues in its printi...

May 16, 2025