ECONOMY
Nepal’s foreign currency reserves increase 30.5 percent to Rs 3.494 trillion in nine month...
Nepal’s foreign currency reserves increase 30.5 percent to R...
Nepal’s gross foreign exchange reserves increased 30.5 percent to Rs 3.494 trillion in mid-April 2026, sufficient to cover the prospective merchandise imports of 21.8 months, and merchandise and services imports of 18.4 months.
May 11, 2026
WORLD
EU expected to agree long-stalled sanctions on Israeli settlers: Kallas
EU expected to agree long-stalled sanctions on Israeli settl...
"I expect political agreement on the sanctions on violent settlers, hopefully we will get there," EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said ahead of a meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers.
May 11, 2026
POLITICS
Govt to shift all economic transactions to digital platforms
Govt to shift all economic transactions to digital platforms
Presenting the government’s annual policy and programme at a joint meeting of the Federal Parliament on Monday, President Ram Chandra Paudel said the government would move toward formalising a digital economy while minimising revenue leakage.
May 11, 2026
WORLD
Iran says demanded end to war, release of assets in its response to US
Iran says demanded end to war, release of assets in its resp...
Iran's foreign ministry said Monday it had called for an end to the war across the region and the release of frozen assets abroad in its response to the latest US proposal. "We did not demand any concessions. The only thing we demanded was Iran's legitimate rights," said ministry spokesman Esma...
May 11, 2026
POLITICS
HoR meeting: Opposition lawmakers draw govt's attention on various issues
HoR meeting: Opposition lawmakers draw govt's attention on v...
During the meeting, the leaders voiced their concerns regarding the ordinance, which was introduced while parliament was suspended, thus violating established practices and traditions based on the recommendation of the future chief justice.
May 11, 2026
WORLD
Can ChatGPT be charged in a murder? Florida wants to find out
Can ChatGPT be charged in a murder? Florida wants to find ou...
Not with a friend, a parent or anyone who might have talked him out of it -- but with an AI chatbot.
May 11, 2026
SOCIETY
SC issues interim order against student union ban in universities
SC issues interim order against student union ban in univers...
The court summoned both parties for discussion on May 18 and asked the defendants to submit a written response within 15 days of receiving the notice, excluding travel time, through the Office of the Attorney General.
May 11, 2026
POLITICS
HoR meeting: Eight ordinances presented
HoR meeting: Eight ordinances presented
On behalf of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sobita Gautam, presented the ordinances issued in the meantime, namely the Public Procurement (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2083, the Special Arrangement for the Removal from Office of Public Officials Or...
May 11, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt announces to provide project shares to local people from affected areas
Govt announces to provide project shares to local people fro...
The government has announced to achieve the target of 30,000 megawatts of electricity production in the next 10 years through simplifying the legal provisions that appear as the main obstacles to accomplish the task.
May 11, 2026
ECONOMY
247 companies gain as NEPSE surges 38.19 points
247 companies gain as NEPSE surges 38.19 points
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday surged 38.19 points to close at 2,783.85 points, continuing a second day's whopping gains after remaining in slump for two weeks.
May 11, 2026