POLITICS
Pro-monarchist leaders unite at Shanti Batika, back Lingden’s leadership
Pro-monarchist leaders unite at Shanti Batika, back Lingden’...
Leaders of various parties and campaigns advocating for the restoration of the monarchy delivered a message of unity by holding a historic assembly at Kathmandu's Shanti Batika on Monday.
Apr 28, 2025
WORLD
Austrian climber dies on Nepal mountain
Austrian climber dies on Nepal mountain
An Austrian climber has died while descending Nepal's Ama Dablam after a successful summit, the country's tourism department said Monday.
Apr 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt to establish financial fund of Rs 100 billion for infrastructure development
Govt to establish financial fund of Rs 100 billion for infra...
As per the proposed law, the government of Nepal will hold 51 percent ownership in the fund. Various funds including those with Employee Provident Fund, Citizen Investment Fund, and Social Security Fund are proposed to hold a 25 percent share. Similarly, life insurance companies, non-life insurance...
Apr 28, 2025
WORLD
Trump pushes for US to take over Canada as it goes to the polls
Trump pushes for US to take over Canada as it goes to the po...
President Donald Trump on Monday marked election day in Canada by pushing his plan for the country give up its independence and become part of the United States.
Apr 28, 2025
POLITICS
Pro-monarchy protest coordinator Subedi accuses govt for Tinkune violence
Pro-monarchy protest coordinator Subedi accuses govt for Tin...
“One month ago, the incident that occurred in Tinkune was ruthless, cruel, and a step taken by a tyrannical government,” Subedi said. “Before the program even began, as the national anthem was being played, indiscriminate gunfire was fired, tear gas was thrown, and so on. The whole...
Apr 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Pokhara-Mugling road expansion nears completion
Pokhara-Mugling road expansion nears completion
Leaving behind the dust and mud troubles from the construction phase, the public will soon travel on the four-lane Pokhara–Mugling road. If no unexpected obstacles arise, authorities will complete the road upgrade by the upcoming winter.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Man dies of electrocution in Budhanilkantha
Man dies of electrocution in Budhanilkantha
Issuing a notice on Monday, the Education Division of the metropolis gave a two-day deadline, citing disruption in teaching activities due to the ongoing protest by the Nepal Teachers’ Association.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
21 arrested in illegal financial scheme involving Rs 17 billion
21 arrested in illegal financial scheme involving Rs 17 bill...
According to police, the arrested individuals were involved in operating illegal internal remittance services by channeling funds sent from abroad into Nepal through unauthorized means.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Injured Journalist Karki's vision improves, uncertainty over complete recovery
Injured Journalist Karki's vision improves, uncertainty over...
Initially, Karki was only able to see at a distance of about half a meter, but by Monday, her vision had improved to around one meter. Dr Nim Lhamu Sherpa, one of the doctors involved in her treatment, said, “She could not see further than one meter away.”
Apr 28, 2025
WORLD
India bans 16 Pakistani YouTube channels over misinformation; Centre writes to BBC over Pa...
India bans 16 Pakistani YouTube channels over misinformation...
India on Monday announced a ban on 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for spreading provocative and communally sensitive content and misinformation against India, its Army and security agencies in the backdrop of the tragic Pahalgam terror incident in Jammu and Kashmir. Collectively, these channels have...
Apr 28, 2025