ECONOMY
Poultry farmers hike egg price
Poultry farmers hike egg price
The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association has increased the price of large-sized eggs to Rs 430 per crate (30 pieces), medium-sized to Rs 380, and 'XL' size at Rs 450 per crate.
Apr 27, 2025
POLITICS
US decision to shut down MCC riles PM Oli
US decision to shut down MCC riles PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed dissatisfaction over the U.S. government's decision to shut down the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant project.
Apr 27, 2025
Market
US Dollar appreciates
US Dollar appreciates
Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 136.43 and the selling rate is Rs 137.03, marking an appreciation. The central bank set the buying rate of one US dollar at Rs 136.01 and the selling rate at Rs 136.61 on...
Apr 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Teachers’ protest reveals deeper failures in state leadership
Teachers’ protest reveals deeper failures in state leadershi...
To cripple a nation, one starts, above all, by launching a vicious assault on its education system. This is exactly what is happening in the present context of our country.
Apr 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Matatirtha Aunsi being celebrated today
Matatirtha Aunsi being celebrated today
Matatirtha Aunsi or Mother's Day is being celebrated in honour of mothers with devotion across the country today.
Apr 27, 2025
Editorial
Protests Must Not Come at the Expense of the Public
Protests Must Not Come at the Expense of the Public
The Maitighar Mandala area—the heart of the country’s federal capital—has been witnessing routine protests in recent months. Demonstrations by public school teachers, health workers, medical students, civil servants, landless squatters and political parties, either to pressure the...
Apr 27, 2025
OPINION
Unlocking Nepal’s trade potential amid evolving international trade landscape
Unlocking Nepal’s trade potential amid evolving internationa...
The global trade landscape is rapidly evolving amid geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainties, and evolving tariff policies. Notably, the United States has imposed steep tariffs from 10%- 145% under a reciprocal tariff announcement, depending on trade records of respective economies.
Apr 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Pilgrim dies of altitude sickness
Pilgrim dies of altitude sickness
Altitude sickness claimed the life of a pilgrim traveling to Muktinath.
Apr 27, 2025
SOCIETY
4-magnitude quake jolts Dolpa
4-magnitude quake jolts Dolpa
A 4-magnitude earthquake jolted Dolpa early this morning.
Apr 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Prez Paudel urges media to break 'nothing is happening' narrative to promote positivity
Prez Paudel urges media to break 'nothing is happening' narr...
President Ramchandra Paudel has called on the journalism sector to challenge the prevailing narrative that "nothing is happening" in the country and instead promote a more positive outlook by highlighting ongoing progress.
Apr 27, 2025