Editorial
A New Flight Path for Pokhara
A New Flight Path for Pokhara
Flydubai’s direct Pokhara–Dubai flights mark a turning point for Nepal’s underutilised international airports, offering fresh hope for tourism growth, labour mobility, and broader aviation development.
2 days ago
WORLD
Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US strikes
Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US...
The war, which began on February 28 with a wave of US-Israeli strikes on Iran, was paused by the April truce, but efforts to hammer out a permanent end to the fighting have stalled, and sporadic exchanges of fire have put the ceasefire under repeated strain.
2 days ago
POLITICS
Money laundering case worth over Rs 22 billion filed against Bhatta, Agrawal group linked...
Money laundering case worth over Rs 22 billion filed against...
CIB filed a Rs 22.39 billion money laundering case against Deepak Bhatta, Sulav Agrawal and associates alongside a separate banking offence probe over alleged diversion of Rs 421.4 million in loans linked to Jagdamba Steels and Himalayan Reinsurance shares.
3 days ago
POLITICS
Govt committed to resolving Nepal-India border issues through dialogue: FM Khanal
Govt committed to resolving Nepal-India border issues throug...
Addressing the National Assembly, Khanal said the Prime Minister's statement in the House of Representatives on May 31 had been made in the context of cross-border occupation and longstanding challenges arising from the open border between the two neighbouring countries.
3 days ago
ECONOMY
NRB starts work out to set up sovereign wealth fund to invest excess Forex stock
NRB starts work out to set up sovereign wealth fund to inves...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started a study to finalise the modality to set up the ‘sovereign wealth fund (SWF)’ in order to utilise the accumulated amount of excess foreign currency reserves.
3 days ago
Market
Laxmi Hyundai wins Hyundai IMEA Service Performance Award
Laxmi Hyundai wins Hyundai IMEA Service Performance Award
The award recognises the company's performance in after-sales service and customer satisfaction. According to the company, the recognition reflects its efforts to strengthen service networks, improve customer experience and maintain service standards.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
Govt tightens regulations on pregabalin, dicyclomine and promethazine types drugs
Govt tightens regulations on pregabalin, dicyclomine and pro...
The government has taken stern measures on the import, sale, distribution and market management of drugs in three groups, particularly the pregabalin, dicyclomine and promethazine.
3 days ago
ECONOMY
Foreign exchange reserves cross Rs 3.7 trillion
Foreign exchange reserves cross Rs 3.7 trillion
Nepal’s foreign exchange reserves have increased significantly, reaching Rs 3.7 trillion as of mid-May 2026, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
3 days ago
SOCIETY
One killed as mini truck plunges off road in Rolpa
One killed as mini truck plunges off road in Rolpa
According to police, the truck was carrying potatoes from Ballekhola to Pokhara when the accident occurred.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
Case filed against four including Deepak Bhatta and Sulav Agrawal in Rs 421.4 million Jagd...
Case filed against four including Deepak Bhatta and Sulav Ag...
The government has filed a case at the Commercial Bench of the High Court Patan against four individuals, including Infinity Holdings Pvt Ltd Chairman Deepak Bhatt, over the alleged misuse of bank loans amounting to more than Rs 421.4 million.
3 days ago