POLITICS
UML issues whip to support CM Shah in trust motion
UML issues whip to support CM Shah in trust motion
Chief Minister Shah is presenting a proposal, seeking a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly meeting scheduled for Thursday.
Jul 31, 2025
WORLD
Canada will recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly: Carney
Canada will recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assemb...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday.
Jul 31, 2025
WORLD
Marchand smashes long-standing 200m medley world record
Marchand smashes long-standing 200m medley world record
Marchand now owns both medley world records after taking down Phelps's 400m mark at the 2023 world championships.
Jul 31, 2025
OPINION
Nepal Needs Crypto, Not a King
Nepal Needs Crypto, Not a King
The political instability is inextricably linked to a pandemic of corruption that has hollowed out state institutions. According to Transparency International's 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), Nepal scored a dismal 34 out of 100, a rank of 107th that places it firmly among nations with seri...
Jul 31, 2025
SOCIETY
Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati and Gandaki today
Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati and Gandaki today
There is a possibility of heavy rainfall accompanied by thundershowers at one or two locations in the hilly areas and Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces.
Jul 31, 2025
Market
Forex Update: US dollar rises for third consecutive day
Forex Update: US dollar rises for third consecutive day
The US dollar has increased for the third successive day.
Jul 31, 2025
SOCIETY
Human trafficking now via Singapore and Bagdogra
Human trafficking now via Singapore and Bagdogra
A manpower agent said that as it has become difficult to send women to the Gulf countries from Nepali airports on visit visas, traffickers are now sending them through Siliguri to Bagdogra and Singapore Changi Airport.
Jul 31, 2025
Editorial
A Boost to Industry, Exports and Hope
A Boost to Industry, Exports and Hope
While some may object to the idea of a meat production company on cultural or ethical grounds, it reflects the practical realities of a diverse society.
Jul 31, 2025
SOCIETY
KDBL Scam: Lawsuit filed against 109 individuals over Rs 3.2 billion embezzlement
KDBL Scam: Lawsuit filed against 109 individuals over Rs 3.2...
On December 26, 2024, Nepal Rastra Bank had declared the development bank as problematic. The bank had reported total deposits of Rs 4.9 billion. Karnali Development Bank was established in 2013 AD.
Jul 31, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB absorbs Rs 194 billion liquidity in two weeks, banks’ base rate falls to 4.89%
NRB absorbs Rs 194 billion liquidity in two weeks, banks’ ba...
The central bank uses various monetary instruments to absorb excessive liquidity to regulate the money market. Open market operations, interest rate adjustment, alteration in reserve requirements, fixed deposits and reverse repos are some of the monetary tools that the NRB has been using to absorb e...
Jul 31, 2025