POLITICS

EC steps up election preparations: Four machines put on standby to print 40 million ballots

EC steps up election preparations: Four machines put on standby to print 40 million ballots

To meet the demand, the EC plans to print a total of 40 million ballot papers—20 million for the first-past-the-po...

To meet the demand, the EC plans to print a total of 40 million ballot papers—20 million for the first-past-the-po...

Dec 30, 2025

ECONOMY

Rs 2.19 billion approved to rebuild flood-damaged roads in Ilam

Rs 2.19 billion approved to rebuild flood-damaged roads in Ilam

The funding approval was granted in response to a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Tran...

The funding approval was granted in response to a proposal submitted by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Tran...

Dec 30, 2025

ECONOMY

Attack on BFIs worrying: Nepal Bankers’ Association

Attack on BFIs worrying: Nepal Bankers’ Association

During a programme organized by the Society of Economic Journalists, Nepal (SEJON) on 'banking sector and way forward' i...

During a programme organized by the Society of Economic Journalists, Nepal (SEJON) on 'banking sector and way forward' i...

Dec 30, 2025

Market

Gold price drops by nearly Rs 8,000 per tola, silver also sees sharp decline

Gold price drops by nearly Rs 8,000 per tola, silver also sees sharp decline

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold was traded at Rs 270,000 per tola...

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold was traded at Rs 270,000 per tola...

Dec 30, 2025

SOCIETY

Schools shut down in Saptari amid rising cold

Schools shut down in Saptari amid rising cold

The general public have suffered from different cold-related diseases such as pneumonia, common cold, cough and asthma i...

The general public have suffered from different cold-related diseases such as pneumonia, common cold, cough and asthma i...

Dec 30, 2025

POLITICS

Merger of Ujyalo Nepal and RSP historic: Kulman Ghising

Merger of Ujyalo Nepal and RSP historic: Kulman Ghising

Taking to social media on Tuesday, Ghising said the unification prioritizes the people’s aspirations and the natio...

Taking to social media on Tuesday, Ghising said the unification prioritizes the people’s aspirations and the natio...

Dec 30, 2025

SOCIETY

PM extends greetings on Tamu Lhosar, Maipru Naku

PM extends greetings on Tamu Lhosar, Maipru Naku

PM Karki wished happiness and prosperity for all Nepalis. She also extended greetings to Nepalis at home and abroad on t...

PM Karki wished happiness and prosperity for all Nepalis. She also extended greetings to Nepalis at home and abroad on t...

Dec 30, 2025

POLITICS

Madhesh-centric parties reunite amid political pressure

Madhesh-centric parties reunite amid political pressure

Vice-chairs Renu Yadav and Pradeep Yadav also returned with the majority of central members, strengthening the unified f...

Vice-chairs Renu Yadav and Pradeep Yadav also returned with the majority of central members, strengthening the unified f...

Dec 30, 2025

WORLD

Trump warns Hamas, Iran after Netanyahu talks

Trump warns Hamas, Iran after Netanyahu talks

Speaking at a news conference with Netanyahu in Florida, Trump threatened to "eradicate" any attempt by Tehran to rebuil...

Speaking at a news conference with Netanyahu in Florida, Trump threatened to "eradicate" any attempt by Tehran to rebuil...

Dec 30, 2025

WORLD

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Despite years of ill health and imprisonment, Zia vowed in November to campaign in elections set for February 2026 -- th...

Despite years of ill health and imprisonment, Zia vowed in November to campaign in elections set for February 2026 -- th...

Dec 30, 2025