POLITICS
Civil society opposes Home Ministry’s decision not to arrest vandals involved in Gen Z pro...
Civil society opposes Home Ministry’s decision not to arrest...
The minister justified avoiding a crackdown by citing the ongoing investigation of the High-Level Judicial Inquiry Commission formed to identify the culprits behind the killings and vandalism during the protests.
Sep 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Gen-Z protests cause 45 percent drop in tourist arrivals
Gen-Z protests cause 45 percent drop in tourist arrivals
According to the NTB, incidents of vandalism, arson, and looting during the protests have hurt Nepal’s tourism sector.
Sep 28, 2025
WORLD
Deep roots of rage as India's Ladakh seeks self-rule
Deep roots of rage as India's Ladakh seeks self-rule
Growing resentment with New Delhi's direct rule over the territory, and fears of losing livelihoods boiled over on Wednesday as crowds took to the streets in the main city Leh, torching a police vehicle and the offices of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Sep 28, 2025
POLITICS
NC not to organize tea reception this year
NC not to organize tea reception this year
The NC used to conduct the tea party to exchange festival greetings since 2033 BS, the year iconic leader BP Koirala returned from exile with the policy of 'national unity and reconciliation'.
Sep 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Sagar Distillery IPO allotment: 119,000 applicants receive 10 shares each
Sagar Distillery IPO allotment: 119,000 applicants receive 1...
According to issue manager Muktinath Capital, the IPO drew applications from 2,227,503 individuals for a total of 24.28 million shares. Out of these, 2,193,823 applications were approved.
Sep 28, 2025
ECONOMY
NOC to sell petroleum throughout public holidays of Dashain
NOC to sell petroleum throughout public holidays of Dashain
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said its offices and depots will remain open across the country throughout the public holidays of Dashain starting from Monday.
Sep 28, 2025
POLITICS
PM Karki appoints Ajay Bhadra Khanal as her chief advisor
PM Karki appoints Ajay Bhadra Khanal as her chief advisor
Khanal is a senior journalist, who previously worked as chief editor of The Himalayan Times and research director at the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy.
Sep 28, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB asks BFIs not to stop banking services for customs clearance during Dashain
NRB asks BFIs not to stop banking services for customs clear...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to continue their banking services for customs clearance throughout the public holidays of Dashain except on Vijaya Dashami, which falls on Thursday.
Sep 28, 2025
SOCIETY
637 kg marijuana seized in Sunsari
637 kg marijuana seized in Sunsari
According to the District Police Office, Sunsari, the seized marijuana weighed approximately 637 kilograms and 45 grams. Authorities said they are investigating to trace those involved in transporting and smuggling the drugs.
Sep 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Two women arrested in Udayapur with 12 kg of marijuana
Two women arrested in Udayapur with 12 kg of marijuana
According to the District Police Office, those arrested are 40-year-old Asmita Ram and 45-year-old Leeladevi Ram, both from Lahan Municipality–17 of Siraha district.
Sep 28, 2025