WORLD
Trump says US plan to end Ukraine war not 'final offer' for Kyiv
Trump says US plan to end Ukraine war not 'final offer' for...
Security officials from Britain, France, Germany, the US, and Ukraine are scheduled to meet in Geneva on Sunday to discuss the plan, the BBC adds. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had earlier warned that his country faced "one of the most difficult moments in our history" amid US pressure to a...
Nov 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Revenue collection exceeds target
Revenue collection exceeds target
According to Chief Tax Officer Premraj Pokhrel, the office met its revenue targets every month from Shrawan to Kartik. Over the four months, the office collected NPR 539,466,500, exceeding the target of NPR 423,681,400 by 27.3 percent.
Nov 23, 2025
WORLD
UN climate talks deadlocked as EU pushes fossil-fuel phaseout
UN climate talks deadlocked as EU pushes fossil-fuel phaseou...
A closing plenary was scheduled for 1300 GMT in the Brazilian Amazon city of Belem, even as nations remained deadlocked after two weeks of negotiations that were supposed to end on Friday.
Nov 23, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed in road accident in Jhapa
One killed in road accident in Jhapa
The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old Binod Raut of the same locality, said District Police Office Spokesperson Khagendra Bahadur Khadka.
Nov 23, 2025
SOCIETY
As fire incidents rise, authority urges taking precautions
As fire incidents rise, authority urges taking precautions
Makwanpur, Chitwan, Kaski and Kailali saw heavy property damage due to fires. On the same day, a dry landslide from above blocked both sides of the Besisahar–Chame road section in Naso Rural Municipality 1 of Manang. Dhanusha and Dadeldhura reported snakebite cases. Two people were injured in...
Nov 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Government prepares to return deposits of cooperative victims
Government prepares to return deposits of cooperative victim...
The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has drafted a procedure aimed at returning the savings of cooperative victims. A revolving fund is being set up to return the money of citizens who have small amounts stuck in such cooperatives, and the draft procedure has already...
Nov 23, 2025
ECONOMY
Forex update: US dollar hits record high
Forex update: US dollar hits record high
The US dollar has eached a new record high in Nepal, with today’s selling rate set at Rs 143.48. This surpasses the previous peak of Rs 142.38 recorded last month.
Nov 23, 2025
POLITICS
NC to take part in March 5 election, awaits SC verdict on House dissolution
NC to take part in March 5 election, awaits SC verdict on Ho...
The statement issued by the party’s chief secretary after the meeting said, “With an interim government already formed, the House dissolved and the election date announced, the matter is both political and constitutional. Since the case is under consideration at the Supreme Court, the Ne...
Nov 23, 2025
POLITICS
UML’s push to reinstate HoR likely to risk March 5 HoR polls
UML’s push to reinstate HoR likely to risk March 5 HoR polls
Political analysts cautioned that UML’s escalating confrontational approach—guided by what appears to be a belief that “offense is the best defence”—risks eroding public trust and destabilising the electoral atmosphere.
Nov 23, 2025
OPINION
When Time Becomes a Currency of Corruption
When Time Becomes a Currency of Corruption
Time—through delays, deferments, and bureaucratic inertia—has become an invisible currency of corruption in Nepal, disproportionately harming the poor and weakening democratic trust. It calls for structural reforms, strict time-bound service standards, digital accountability, and adoptio...
Nov 23, 2025