POLITICS
Govt has no data on women leaving as domestic workers on visit visas: Labour Minister
Govt has no data on women leaving as domestic workers on vis...
Speaking at a meeting of the Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee, Minister Yadav expressed concern over the growing number of women migrating for domestic work through unofficial channels.
May 07, 2026
ECONOMY
Traders resume customs clearance agreeing to MRP self-declaration rule on import
Traders resume customs clearance agreeing to MRP self-declar...
Customs clearance of imported goods that had been halted for a week has been resumed after traders agreed to adopt the self-declaration of maximum retail price (MRP) implemented by the government.
May 07, 2026
WORLD
MSF says Israel has 'manufactured malnutrition crisis' in Gaza
MSF says Israel has 'manufactured malnutrition crisis' in Ga...
The report also examined what it said was the harm done by the US- and Israeli-backed private organisation set up last year to largely replace UN distribution of aid in Gaza.
May 07, 2026
SOCIETY
BP Highway closed again after flood risk rises in Roshi River
BP Highway closed again after flood risk rises in Roshi Rive...
According to the Kavre District Police Office, vehicular movement was suspended from around 1:15 pm on Thursday after rainfall began in the Roshi River watershed area. Police issued an urgent public notice stating that traffic had been halted as a precautionary measure due to the possibility of floo...
May 07, 2026
SOCIETY
Two Indian trekkers stuck due to snowfall in Mustang rescued
Two Indian trekkers stuck due to snowfall in Mustang rescued
A heavy snowfall took place in the Muktinath and Thorang La Pass area on Wednesday. Phanik Tony, 29 and Mitra Bindu, 30, of Kerala in India, were stranded after they were unable to locate a trail at Chisapani of Baragung Muktichhetra-2.
May 07, 2026
SOCIETY
Bagmati Province celebrates 3rd Language Day
Bagmati Province celebrates 3rd Language Day
In his message of best wishes today on the occasion of the Language Day in the Bagmati Province, the Chief Minister said, " It is a responsibility of all of us to protect, promote and develop all languages.
May 07, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE posts modest gain as trading volume declines
NEPSE posts modest gain as trading volume declines
The NEPSE index rose by 6.94 points to close at 2,718.16. The market gained support from advances in eight subgroups, while finance, investment, manufacturing and processing, mutual funds, and non-life insurance sectors ended lower.
May 07, 2026
POLITICS
SAARC Secretary-General calls on Foreign Minister Khanal
SAARC Secretary-General calls on Foreign Minister Khanal
During the meeting, the two discussed ways to strengthen regional cooperation, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
May 07, 2026
WORLD
Solomon Islands PM toppled in no-confidence vote
Solomon Islands PM toppled in no-confidence vote
Parliament was adjourned to allow the governor general to make arrangements for the election of a new prime minister.
May 07, 2026
ECONOMY
FNCCI’s newly elected leadership assumes office
FNCCI’s newly elected leadership assumes office
Under the FNCCI’s statute, the senior vice-president automatically takes over as president. Following the provision, Anjan Shrestha has assumed leadership of the private sector umbrella body along with other newly elected office-bearers.
May 07, 2026