ECONOMY
NRB to mop Rs billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs billion from BFIs for liquidity management
The central bank will repay both principal and interest on March 25.
Jan 21, 2026
WORLD
Trump departs for Davos forum again after switching to new plane: AFP
Trump departs for Davos forum again after switching to new p...
Trump and his entourage changed planes at Joint Base Andrews just outside Washington and took off again shortly after midnight (0500 GMT), about two-and-a-half hours after his initial departure.
Jan 21, 2026
Market
Danfe Arts to debut at India Art Fair 2026 with six Nepali artists
Danfe Arts to debut at India Art Fair 2026 with six Nepali a...
Danfe Arts will participate in the Galleries Section (Booth E09), marking its first official entry as a gallery after earlier involvement in IAF’s parallel programs in 2024 and the Young Collectors’ Program in 2025. The gallery is among 133 exhibitors from over 14 countries at the fair.
Jan 21, 2026
SPORTS
SAFF U-19 football team announced
SAFF U-19 football team announced
The team members are Aliza BK, Anita Ranamagar, Ashika Karki, Maya Maske, Minmaya Shrestha, Barsha Kunwar, Barsha Oli, Bhumika Budhathoki, Gyansu Dolmo Lho, Jharna Dumrakoti, Juna Tamang, Kutisha Tamang, Nirmala Acharya and Prajita Rai.
Jan 21, 2026
WORLD
China's birth-rate struggles underscore its millennia-long struggle to manage 'the masses'
China's birth-rate struggles underscore its millennia-long s...
China's masses, though, are getting to be less massive. And that’s a problem.
Jan 21, 2026
SOCIETY
India hands over first tranche of election related assistance gifted to Nepal
India hands over first tranche of election related assistanc...
The Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of India, Kathmandu Dr. Rakesh Pandey handed over more than 60 double-cab pickup vehicles and other supplies, that are a part of the assistance sought by the Government of Nepal, in connection with preparations for the upcoming elections in the country...
Jan 21, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal sees only 12.11% women candidates in HoR poll nominations
Nepal sees only 12.11% women candidates in HoR poll nominati...
According to the Election Commission, only 12.11 percent of the candidates who filed nominations are women. While briefing journalists on the nomination process, the EC noted the low number of women candidates.
Jan 21, 2026
Market
Gold price rises by over Rs 10,000 in single day
Gold price rises by over Rs 10,000 in single day
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, hallmarked gold has been fixed at Rs 295,100 per tola today, while silver is priced at Rs 5,920 per tola.
Jan 21, 2026
WORLD
Osaka steals show at Australian Open as Sinner strolls through
Osaka steals show at Australian Open as Sinner strolls throu...
Popular Frenchman Gael Monfils meanwhile bid farewell to Melbourne Park with an epic defeat and thanks for "an amazing ride".
Jan 21, 2026
POLITICS
Dahal pledges to develop former People’s War base areas
Dahal pledges to develop former People’s War base areas
Addressing a gathering after filing his nomination in Rukum Purva constituency no. 1 for the March 5 House of Representatives (HoR) elections on Tuesday, the Nepali Communist Party's Coordinator assured the people there to meet their expectations.
Jan 21, 2026