ECONOMY

NRB starts work out to set up sovereign wealth fund to invest excess Forex stock

NRB starts work out to set up sovereign wealth fund to invest excess Forex stock

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started a study to finalise the modality to set up the ‘sovereign wealth fund (SWF)&rs...

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started a study to finalise the modality to set up the ‘sovereign wealth fund (SWF)&rs...

4 days ago

SOCIETY

Govt tightens regulations on pregabalin, dicyclomine and promethazine types drugs

Govt tightens regulations on pregabalin, dicyclomine and promethazine types drugs

The government has taken stern measures on the import, sale, distribution and market management of drugs in three groups...

The government has taken stern measures on the import, sale, distribution and market management of drugs in three groups...

4 days ago

SOCIETY

Police seize 14 iPhones smuggled through customs

Police seize 14 iPhones smuggled through customs

A joint police team mobilized from the Police Sector Nagdhunga confiscated the gadgets kept in a black bag while carryin...

A joint police team mobilized from the Police Sector Nagdhunga confiscated the gadgets kept in a black bag while carryin...

4 days ago

POLITICS

No revenue leakage in EV import: FinMin Dr Wagle

No revenue leakage in EV import: FinMin Dr Wagle

During a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, Minister Dr Wagle argued...

During a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, Minister Dr Wagle argued...

4 days ago

ECONOMY

NEPSE falls 8.14 points, turnover drops to Rs 3.90 billion

NEPSE falls 8.14 points, turnover drops to Rs 3.90 billion

The market drop was led mainly by losses in most subgroups, except hotels & tourism and manufacturing, which saw mix...

The market drop was led mainly by losses in most subgroups, except hotels & tourism and manufacturing, which saw mix...

4 days ago

POLITICS

Madhesh Province policy and programme approved, budget path cleared

Madhesh Province policy and programme approved, budget path cleared

The approval came during Thursday’s provincial assembly meeting after earlier disruptions by opposition parties ov...

The approval came during Thursday’s provincial assembly meeting after earlier disruptions by opposition parties ov...

4 days ago

ECONOMY

Foreign exchange reserves cross Rs 3.7 trillion

Foreign exchange reserves cross Rs 3.7 trillion

Nepal’s foreign exchange reserves have increased significantly, reaching Rs 3.7 trillion as of mid-May 2026, accor...

Nepal’s foreign exchange reserves have increased significantly, reaching Rs 3.7 trillion as of mid-May 2026, accor...

4 days ago

SOCIETY

Police seize drone camera belonging to Indian tourist in Mustang

Police seize drone camera belonging to Indian tourist in Mustang

Police have seized a drone camera from an Indian tourist while flying the device without permission in the Annapurna Con...

Police have seized a drone camera from an Indian tourist while flying the device without permission in the Annapurna Con...

4 days ago

POLITICS

PAC meeting: MPs call for transparency in customs tax

PAC meeting: MPs call for transparency in customs tax

PAC members emphasised the need to review those matters from the customs clearance of the EVs and changes in tax rates t...

PAC members emphasised the need to review those matters from the customs clearance of the EVs and changes in tax rates t...

4 days ago

WORLD

Turkey says France-Cyprus troops deal illegal

Turkey says France-Cyprus troops deal illegal

Cyprus has been divided since 1974 after Ankara occupied its northern third in response to an Athens-engineered Greek Cy...

Cyprus has been divided since 1974 after Ankara occupied its northern third in response to an Athens-engineered Greek Cy...

4 days ago