ECONOMY
More than 6,700 tourists enter Nepal via Kakarbhitta
More than 6,700 tourists enter Nepal via Kakarbhitta
Chief of the Immigration Office in Kakarbhitta, Tulsi Bhattarai, shared that tourists from the USA, the UK, Bhutan and other countries arrived in Nepal in the first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Mar 16, 2026
DIASPORA
Nepalis in Kuwait urged to return home via Saudi Arabia
Nepalis in Kuwait urged to return home via Saudi Arabia
The Embassy requested Nepalis residing in Kuwait to submit their Saudi Visa application online if they intend to travel to Nepal via airports in Saudi Arabia.
Mar 16, 2026
POLITICS
Gen-Z Commission report seen as conspiracy to weaken security agencies
Gen-Z Commission report seen as conspiracy to weaken securit...
Critics argue that although everyone must abide by the law and security agencies exercise authority while enforcing it, the report instead recommends action against those responsible for maintaining order.
Mar 16, 2026
POLITICS
PM Karki’s decisions draw controversy
PM Karki’s decisions draw controversy
Accused of distributing posts to close aides at the last moment
Mar 16, 2026
SOCIETY
Chances of rainfall in some places of six provinces
Chances of rainfall in some places of six provinces
There is a possibility of moderate rain and snowfall with thunder and lightning at some places in the mountainous region of Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces.
Mar 16, 2026
WORLD
North Korean leader Kim observes test of rocket launch systems with his daughter
North Korean leader Kim observes test of rocket launch syste...
The official Korean Central News Agency reported that Kim watched the strike drill involving twelve 600mm-calibre, ultraprecision rocket launchers off North Korea's east coast on Saturday.
Mar 16, 2026
Entertainment
‘Pahad’ teaser released, film set for Nepali New Year release
‘Pahad’ teaser released, film set for Nepali New Year releas...
According to Ghimirey, who also wrote the film, Pahad portrays the growing trend of youth migration abroad, leaving the hills deserted and creating social and economic challenges.
Mar 16, 2026
POLITICS
Hearing on Lamichhane's writ scheduled for today
Hearing on Lamichhane's writ scheduled for today
A division bench of Justices Saranga Subedi and Sunil Kumar Pokharel would continue hearing on the petitions.
Mar 16, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt to accept grant of over 24 million USD
Govt to accept grant of over 24 million USD
The meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the Prime Minister's official residence, Baluwatar, on Sunday, approved the assistance amounting to USD 24,267,427.
Mar 16, 2026
WORLD
Why is the dollar profiting from Middle East war?
Why is the dollar profiting from Middle East war?
The surge in energy prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East has significantly strengthened the dollar, paradoxically undermining US President Donald Trump's economic objectives.
Mar 16, 2026