ECONOMY

Consumers queue for hours as gas shortage hits Kathmandu

Consumers queue for hours as gas shortage hits Kathmandu

Half-filled cylinder distribution begins today

Half-filled cylinder distribution begins today

Mar 13, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices dip in Nepal

Gold, silver prices dip in Nepal

The price of gold fell by Rs 2,800 per tola, while silver dropped by Rs 20 per tola.

The price of gold fell by Rs 2,800 per tola, while silver dropped by Rs 20 per tola.

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Passport service may be disrupted during transition period, says DoP

Passport service may be disrupted during transition period, says DoP

The DoP clarified that services could remain affected for up to a week as the old system is being replaced with a new on...

The DoP clarified that services could remain affected for up to a week as the old system is being replaced with a new on...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

UML Chair Oli bereaved by his father’s passing

UML Chair Oli bereaved by his father’s passing

Hospital sources said he had been unwell for some time. Preparations are underway to take the body to Oli’s reside...

Hospital sources said he had been unwell for some time. Preparations are underway to take the body to Oli’s reside...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Hearing on dedicated, trunk line tariff dispute set for March 15

Hearing on dedicated, trunk line tariff dispute set for March 15

According to the ERC, the hearing will focus on applications filed by Panchakanya Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd and Panchak...

According to the ERC, the hearing will focus on applications filed by Panchakanya Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd and Panchak...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Partial westerly influence may cause rain in some places

Partial westerly influence may cause rain in some places

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, this afternoon, cloudy weather is generally expected in the Koshi...

According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, this afternoon, cloudy weather is generally expected in the Koshi...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

North Korean leader Kim and his daughter try out new pistols at shooting range

North Korean leader Kim and his daughter try out new pistols at shooting range

North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Kim visited a factory producing pistols and other light arm...

North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Kim visited a factory producing pistols and other light arm...

Mar 13, 2026

DIASPORA

Two Nepalis killed in road accident in Croatia

Two Nepalis killed in road accident in Croatia

The deceased have been identified as 39-year-old Bharat Karki of Mechinagar Municipality–12, Nayabasti in Jhapa an...

The deceased have been identified as 39-year-old Bharat Karki of Mechinagar Municipality–12, Nayabasti in Jhapa an...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

Businessman or politician? Billionaire Czech PM under fire again

Businessman or politician? Billionaire Czech PM under fire again

Babis, a Donald Trump fan who has been back in office since December, insists he obeyed Czech law when he transferred hi...

Babis, a Donald Trump fan who has been back in office since December, insists he obeyed Czech law when he transferred hi...

Mar 13, 2026

WORLD

China's leaders project stability despite Middle East war

China's leaders project stability despite Middle East war

Officials under President Xi Jinping vowed to boost domestic consumption and invest in new technologies including artifi...

Officials under President Xi Jinping vowed to boost domestic consumption and invest in new technologies including artifi...

Mar 13, 2026