ECONOMY
Nepal’s economy expands by 3.51% in Q3, energy sector posts impressive growth
Nepal’s economy expands by 3.51% in Q3, energy sector posts...
Nepal's economy is estimated to have expanded by 3.51 percent in the third quarter of the current Fiscal Year (FY), with the electricity and gas sector making the largest contribution to the country's overall economic growth.
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
ADB President Kanda calls on Finance Minister Dr Wagle
ADB President Kanda calls on Finance Minister Dr Wagle
During the meeting held at the Finance Ministry in Singha Durbar, Finance Minister Dr Wagle thanked President Kanda for the support received from the bank for Nepal's development and urged for continued support.
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
Govt to print excise stamps, citizenships and national ID cards at Security Printing Centr...
Govt to print excise stamps, citizenships and national ID ca...
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr Bikram Timilsina Timilsina said the centre has so far printed 2.4 million driving licences and 3.5 million postage stamps in the current fiscal year. The government has allocated Rs 220 million for the centre in the upcoming fiscal year to ex...
Jul 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Night-time traffic restrictions on Dhulikhel-Khawa road section lifted
Night-time traffic restrictions on Dhulikhel-Khawa road sect...
The road section, currently undergoing upgrading, was initially scheduled to remain closed from 7 pm to 5 am for 15 days beginning Monday to accelerate the first phase of blacktopping.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Across China: Oil city advances green transformation to bolster ecological conservation
Across China: Oil city advances green transformation to bols...
Founded more than 40 years ago, the city achieved the mechanical completion of a landmark China-Saudi Arabia joint venture in 2025, with a total investment of 83.7 billion yuan (about 12.3 billion U.S. dollars). Now preparing for operations, the project is expected to become a global hub for petroch...
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
NA lawmakers urge govt to address Dalit rights, road safety and gender inequality
NA lawmakers urge govt to address Dalit rights, road safety...
Speaking during the zero hour of the ongoing National Assembly session, lawmakers called on the government to deliver on its policy commitments and address public concerns through concrete measures.
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
Hamas to dissolve Gaza governing body: officials
Hamas to dissolve Gaza governing body: officials
The move marks a significant political shift by militant group Hamas, which has run Gaza since its fighters seized control from rival Palestinian movement Fatah in 2007.
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
Speaker directs govt to address MPs' concerns
Speaker directs govt to address MPs' concerns
Issuing a ruling during Sunday's House meeting, Speaker Aryal instructed the government to address the issues highlighted by MPs and keep the House informed of the actions taken.
Jul 06, 2026
POLITICS
Home minister inspects border security, elephant-hit areas in Jhapa
Home minister inspects border security, elephant-hit areas i...
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After arriving in Jhapa on Sunday night, Gurung met members of the District Security Committee at Salbari Heritage Villa in Arjundhara Municipality-11 on Monday. The meeting was attended by Chief District Officer Shivaram Gelal, Jhapa Police Chief SP Basundhara Khadka, Armed Police Force SP Ambika P...
Jul 06, 2026
WORLD
China says test fired missile in Pacific Ocean
China says test fired missile in Pacific Ocean
A Chinese submarine test fired a missile in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, after nations in the region warned that China was planning to test an intercontinental ballistic missile. It was a rare show of Beijing's military might in the strategically important South Pacific region, where t...
Jul 06, 2026