SOCIETY
CIAA appeals Supreme Court over Special Court's rulings in two corruption cases
CIAA appeals Supreme Court over Special Court's rulings in t...
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal with the Supreme Court, expressing dissatisfaction with two decisions made by the Special Court.
Apr 04, 2025
ECONOMY
397,000 tourists visit Mustang in 9 months
397,000 tourists visit Mustang in 9 months
In less than nine months of the current fiscal year, 396,901 tourists have visited the religious and tourist district of Mustang. The District Police Office reported that both domestic and international tourists contributed to this number, based on police data from mid-July 2024 to March 31, 2025.
Apr 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Air pollution triggers rise in eye-related illnesses
Air pollution triggers rise in eye-related illnesses
As air pollution worsens in the Kathmandu Valley, hospitals are seeing a rise in eye-related problems such as allergies. BP Koirala Eye Hospital has recorded an increasing number of patients seeking treatment for itchy eyes, burning sensations, and eye fatigue.
Apr 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Challenges in red panda conservation in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Challenges in red panda conservation in Dhorpatan Hunting Re...
Conservation efforts for the endangered red panda in Nepal's only hunting reserve, Dhorpatan, face increasing challenges. The loss of the red panda's habitat has made it harder to protect the species.
Apr 04, 2025
POLITICS
6th Summit of BIMSTEC begins (With Photos)
6th Summit of BIMSTEC begins (With Photos)
The summit started with a group photo session of the heads of government of the member countries and the tabled agenda at the Sangri-La Hotel in Bangkok.
Apr 04, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli to address BIMSTEC summit today
PM Oli to address BIMSTEC summit today
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is addressing the sixth Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Thailand today. Other member states of BIMSTEC are also scheduled to address the event.
Apr 04, 2025
WORLD
Tariffs cause heavy stock drop since 2020
Tariffs cause heavy stock drop since 2020
Global stocks have sunk, a day after President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs that are forecast to raise prices and weigh on growth in the US and abroad, the BBC reported.
Apr 04, 2025
WORLD
S. Korea's court removes impeached Prez Yoon
S. Korea's court removes impeached Prez Yoon
South Korea’s Constitutional Court unanimously voted on Friday to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol over his declaration of martial law late last year, Al Jazeera reported.
Apr 04, 2025
WORLD
Tariff troubles overshadow US olive branch at NATO
Tariff troubles overshadow US olive branch at NATO
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived with a message of reassurance and firm instructions for skittish NATO foreign ministers as they assembled at alliance headquarters in Brussels on Thursday: We are here to stay, now double your collective defense spending, Deutsche Welle (DW) reported.
Apr 04, 2025
Market
Value of US Dollar depreciates
Value of US Dollar depreciates
Nepal Rastra Bank has announced the foreign exchange rates applicable for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is set at Rs 136.40, while the selling rate stands at Rs 137, marking a decrease. On Thursday, the US dollar was bought at Rs 136.50, while the selling ra...
Apr 04, 2025