POLITICS
Former Chief of Madhesh province Jha held on rape charge
Former Chief of Madhesh province Jha held on rape charge
SP Apil Raj Bohora, who is also Spokesperson of District Police Range, Kathmandu, said Jha was nabbed from Kathmandu on the charge of a rape case.
Jul 21, 2025
Business & Economy
Timber production up in FY 2024/25
Timber production up in FY 2024/25
The Ministry of Forests and Environment has described the increase in timber production as one of its major achievements.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim provinces today
Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudur...
Given the risks of floods, landslides, and debris flows, the DHM has urged residents in the urban and Terai regions to take precautions and safety measures.
Jul 21, 2025
Editorial
Giving momentum to current power generation growth
Giving momentum to current power generation growth
Nepal's electricity generation capacity has now reached 3,878 megawatts, a new record in the country's energy sector.
Jul 21, 2025
Business & Economy
FDI pledge increases 5 percent at Rs 64.96 billion in FY 2024/25
FDI pledge increases 5 percent at Rs 64.96 billion in FY 202...
Foreign investors pledged to inject capital worth Rs 64.96 billion in the last fiscal year (FY), which was 4.9 percent more than the amount pledged in the previous FY.
Jul 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Mahesh Mahato receives “Entrepreneur Engineer Excellence Award” from Nepal Engineers’ Asso...
Mahesh Mahato receives “Entrepreneur Engineer Excellence Awa...
NEA, a national institution representing more than 45,000 engineers, recognized Mr. Mahato’s contributions in engineering-led entrepreneurship, sustainable infrastructure development, and job creation in Nepal and beyond.
Jul 20, 2025
WORLD
Iranians told to use less water as heatwave worsens shortages
Iranians told to use less water as heatwave worsens shortage...
Water scarcity is a major issue in Iran, particularly in arid provinces in the country's south, with shortages blamed on mismanagement and overexploitation of underground resources as well as the growing impact of climate change.
Jul 20, 2025
Business & Economy, ECONOMY
NICCI, LBU sign MoU to boost academia-industry ties, promote Lumbini
NICCI, LBU sign MoU to boost academia-industry ties, promote...
The agreement was signed on Sunday at the NICCI Secretariat in Naxal by NICCI President Mr. Sunil KC and LBU Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Subarna Lal Bajracharya.
Jul 20, 2025
ECONOMY
Number of Dharahara visitors doubles, over Rs 1.5 million collected in three days
Number of Dharahara visitors doubles, over Rs 1.5 million co...
From mid-November 2024 to mid-July 2025, Dharahara collected Rs 51.26 million from ticket sales.
Jul 20, 2025
SPORTS, WORLD
Dominant Marquez cruises to Czech MotoGP win
Dominant Marquez cruises to Czech MotoGP win
The factory Ducati rider beat Marco Bezzecchi on an Aprilia by almost two seconds, while Pedro Acosta on a KTM came in third in his first race podium finish of the season.
Jul 20, 2025