POLITICS
RPP decides to stage demonstration in prohibited areas on April 20
RPP decides to stage demonstration in prohibited areas on Ap...
Chairman Lingden also accused the government of curtailing the fundamental right to peaceful protest.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
676 foreign nationals granted work permits in Nepal in nine months
676 foreign nationals granted work permits in Nepal in nine...
Chinese nationals continue to top the list of foreign workers receiving labor permits.
Apr 17, 2025
WORLD
Trump floats ‘self-deportation’ plan: Money, plane tickets and may be a way back
Trump floats ‘self-deportation’ plan: Money, plane tickets a...
In a twist few saw coming, US President Donald Trump, known for his hardline stance on immigration, is now pitching a softer — and surprisingly generous — approach: offering money and a plane ticket to illegal immigrants who voluntarily leave the US.
Apr 17, 2025
Market
Nepal-India seminar stresses energy, trade and regional cooperation
Nepal-India seminar stresses energy, trade and regional coop...
Officials also discussed the trilateral power trade agreement involving India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, and underscored the potential for deeper collaboration in digital connectivity and regional integration.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Truck driver caught with Rs 250 million in foreign currency sent to jail
Truck driver caught with Rs 250 million in foreign currency...
Lama, a resident of Bhote Koshi Rural Municipality-1 in Sindhupalchok, was arrested on the night of March 17 from Tokha, Kathmandu. He was found transporting the money, euros and US dollars, concealed in a false bottom behind the driver's seat of a truck numbered (Na 7 Kha 1652).
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Birgunj crawls back to normalcy
Birgunj crawls back to normalcy
The situation in Birgunj is returning to normalcy with efforts being made by the local administration, political parties and the civil society groups to maintain social and communal harmony.
Apr 17, 2025
SPORTS
Former ANFA President Thapa's 10-year FIFA ban lifted
Former ANFA President Thapa's 10-year FIFA ban lifted
“I would like to inform you that the ban imposed on me has been lifted. FIFA imposed the ban on April 16, 2015, and it came to an end on April 15, 2025,” he stated in the release.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu Valley ranks second globally as air quality deteriorates again
Kathmandu Valley ranks second globally as air quality deteri...
Air pollution levels in the Kathmandu Valley have once again risen to a high level. According to the latest records, Kathmandu currently ranks as the second most polluted city in the world.
Apr 17, 2025
ECONOMY
Gadda Chauki border point sees spike in the arrival of foreign tourists
Gadda Chauki border point sees spike in the arrival of forei...
So far in 2025, 459 tourists have entered the country via Gaddachauki, with 289 arrivals recorded in the month of March alone.
Apr 17, 2025
ECONOMY
PPMO blacklists four construction companies and suppliers
PPMO blacklists four construction companies and suppliers
The Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has issued a notice stating that four construction companies and suppliers have been blacklisted for a specified period based on recommendation of various government bodies.
Apr 17, 2025