SOCIETY
Final batch of Nepali peacekeepers returns from Iraq
Final batch of Nepali peacekeepers returns from Iraq
Their return marks the conclusion of Nepal’s participation in the mission, which is set to officially end on December 31 this year. Three earlier batches had already returned home from Iraq.
Jul 29, 2025
POLITICS
'Party should be established through social organisation'
'Party should be established through social organisation'
A positive role should be played by participating in the social organisations in the changed political context, he argued.
Jul 29, 2025
Market
NEPSE hit four-year high at 3002.07 points, escalates 30.76 points on Tuesday
NEPSE hit four-year high at 3002.07 points, escalates 30.76...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday jumped 30.76 points to close at 3,002.07 points.
Jul 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Over 900,000 applicants receive 10 shares each in Himalayan Bank’s FPO allotment
Over 900,000 applicants receive 10 shares each in Himalayan...
Himalayan Bank’s Further Public Offering (FPO) has been allotted, with 925,046 applicants receiving 10 shares each.
Jul 29, 2025
SOCIETY
23 arrested with narcotics in 24 hours
23 arrested with narcotics in 24 hours
Police have arrested 23 individuals with illegal drugs from various parts of the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Central Police News Room.
Jul 29, 2025
WORLD
India road crash kills 18 Hindu pilgrims
India road crash kills 18 Hindu pilgrims
The pilgrims were carrying holy water from the Ganges to offer to the Hindu god of destruction Lord Shiva.
Jul 29, 2025
OPINION
Gandhara, the epicentre of Buddhism
Gandhara, the epicentre of Buddhism
One can arguably claim that Gandhara was pivotal to the development and expansion of Buddhist philosophies in the world. Perhaps it is because all the three major schools of Buddhism – Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana – have roots and linkage to Gandhara. Consider each Buddhist school...
Jul 29, 2025
WORLD
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 30
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 30
The local Al-Awda hospital said it had received "the bodies of 30 martyrs, including 14 women and 12 children".
Jul 29, 2025
SOCIETY
CIB raids travel agency over suspected human trafficking in Spain conference case
CIB raids travel agency over suspected human trafficking in...
The agency, Visit Abroad Tours and Travels, located in Maharajgunj, was raided a week ago, CIB sources confirmed. Several Nepalis had traveled to Seville, Spain, for a conference held from June 30 to July 3. However, after their failure to return home after the conference was over, concerns about hu...
Jul 29, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SOCIETY
NEA daily-wage workers stage sit-in demanding job regularization (Photo Feature)
NEA daily-wage workers stage sit-in demanding job regulariza...
Daily-wage workers under the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Workers’ Struggle Committee staged a sit-in protest at NEA's central office on Tuesday, demanding implementation of a two-year-old decision to offer them monthly contracts.
Jul 29, 2025