ECONOMY

NRB to mop Rs 50 billion from BFIs for liquidity management

NRB to mop Rs 50 billion from BFIs for liquidity management

The central bank will raise the amount for a period of 89 days through an auction process. It has invited proposals from...

The central bank will raise the amount for a period of 89 days through an auction process. It has invited proposals from...

Feb 17, 2026

WORLD

US and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva

US and Iran to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to use force to compel Iran to agree to constrain its nuclear prog...

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to use force to compel Iran to agree to constrain its nuclear prog...

Feb 17, 2026

POLITICS

Nepal hands over USD 300,000 donation amount to Myanmar for reconstruction of Stone Inscription House

Nepal hands over USD 300,000 donation amount to Myanmar for reconstruction of Stone Inscription House

As part of this support, Nepal has donated to Myanmar for the reconstruction of Stone Inscription House in the compound...

As part of this support, Nepal has donated to Myanmar for the reconstruction of Stone Inscription House in the compound...

Feb 17, 2026

ECONOMY

Tumlingtar Airport reopens

Tumlingtar Airport reopens

Nawaraj Dahal, chief of the Civil Aviation Office, confirmed that flights between Kathmandu and Tumlīngṭār are now opera...

Nawaraj Dahal, chief of the Civil Aviation Office, confirmed that flights between Kathmandu and Tumlīngṭār are now opera...

Feb 17, 2026

POLITICS

Open border in Madhesh poses security concerns for election

Open border in Madhesh poses security concerns for election

The vehicle ran over Sub Inspector Yadav while attempting to stop a gang involved in liquor smuggling. Investigations re...

The vehicle ran over Sub Inspector Yadav while attempting to stop a gang involved in liquor smuggling. Investigations re...

Feb 17, 2026

SOCIETY

Korean Envoy Park attends 4th Mt Everest Int’l Taekwondo championships 2026

Korean Envoy Park attends 4th Mt Everest Int’l Taekwondo championships 2026

Ambassador Park said the championship stands as an extraordinary symbol of international friendship and sporting excelle...

Ambassador Park said the championship stands as an extraordinary symbol of international friendship and sporting excelle...

Feb 17, 2026

SOCIETY

Grade 12 exams to begin from April 27

Grade 12 exams to begin from April 27

The timetable has been published for regular students in general, technical, and traditional streams, as well as for par...

The timetable has been published for regular students in general, technical, and traditional streams, as well as for par...

Feb 17, 2026

POLITICS

Bara-2 Constituency: New faces challenge established candidates

Bara-2 Constituency: New faces challenge established candidates

This election sees 29 candidates from various parties vying for the constituency. 

This election sees 29 candidates from various parties vying for the constituency. 

Feb 17, 2026

WORLD

Bangladesh PM-to-be Tarique Rahman and lawmakers sworn into parliament

Bangladesh PM-to-be Tarique Rahman and lawmakers sworn into parliament

Rahman is set to take over from an interim government that has steered the country of 170 million people for 18 months s...

Rahman is set to take over from an interim government that has steered the country of 170 million people for 18 months s...

Feb 17, 2026

Market

Gold price falls as silver inches up

Gold price falls as silver inches up

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold is trading at Rs 301,900 per tola, down...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold is trading at Rs 301,900 per tola, down...

Feb 17, 2026