POLITICS
RPP dismisses vice-chair Mukund Shyam Giri from his position
RPP dismisses vice-chair Mukund Shyam Giri from his position
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has dismissed its Vice-Chair Mukund Shyam Giri from his post.
Jul 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Final report on Saurya Airlines crash handed over to Minister Pandey
Final report on Saurya Airlines crash handed over to Ministe...
Committee's Chairperson Ratish Chandra Lal Suman presented the report to Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey amid a programme organized at the latter's office.
Jul 18, 2025
WORLD
Indie game studios battle for piece of Switch 2 success
Indie game studios battle for piece of Switch 2 success
The three games on display are all made by smaller-scale, independent developers seeking to impress users of the device that became the world's fastest-selling console after its launch last month.
Jul 18, 2025
POLITICS
Coalition of victims’ and civil society groups calls for credible TJ in Nepal’s UPR submis...
Coalition of victims’ and civil society groups calls for cre...
Focusing specifically on transitional justice (TJ), the submission highlights serious concerns regarding the legitimacy, transparency and victim-inclusiveness of Nepal’s ongoing TJ process.
Jul 18, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt’s income-expenditure: Budget spending hits Rs 1.523 trillion, revenue collection Rs 1...
Govt’s income-expenditure: Budget spending hits Rs 1.523 tri...
For the FY, the government had unveiled a budget of Rs 1.860 trillion. By the end of Asar (mid-July), the government had spent Rs 1.523 trillion—equivalent to 81.87 percent of the annual target.
Jul 18, 2025
SOCIETY
Teachers give govt August 6 ultimatum on Education Bill
Teachers give govt August 6 ultimatum on Education Bill
NTF warns of stronger protests than before
Jul 18, 2025
WORLD
Israel says it "deeply regrets" Gaza church strike, vows investigation
Israel says it "deeply regrets" Gaza church strike, vows inv...
In a statement posted on social media platform X, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that early findings showed fragments from a shell fired during military operations in the area may have hit the church by mistake.
Jul 18, 2025
Business & Economy
Rahughat Hydro power project's deadline extended for third time
Rahughat Hydro power project's deadline extended for third t...
The 40-megawatt under-construction project is being promoted by Raghuganga hydropower project, a subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority.
Jul 18, 2025
WORLD
EU hits Russia with sweeping new sanctions over Ukraine war
EU hits Russia with sweeping new sanctions over Ukraine war
The 18th round of economic measures from Europe against Russia since its 2022 invasion comes as allies hope US President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to punish Moscow for stalling peace efforts.
Jul 18, 2025
POLITICS
RPP calls for probe into assets of post-1990 political, administrative leadership
RPP calls for probe into assets of post-1990 political, admi...
Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on Thursday formally urged the Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI) to investigate the assets of Nepal’s high-level political and administrative leadership accumulated after the 1990 political change.
Jul 18, 2025