POLITICS
Norwegian ambassador pays courtesy call on VP Yadav
Norwegian ambassador pays courtesy call on VP Yadav
On the occasion, Vice-President Yadav mentioned that Nepal and Norway have been enjoying friendly and cordial relations since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1973. "Democracy, human rights and social justice are shared values of our two countries. Nepal has given high priority to its re...
May 06, 2026
Market
US Embassy Nepal hosting smartphone filmmaking workshop under American Film Showcase
US Embassy Nepal hosting smartphone filmmaking workshop unde...
The program is being led by award-winning filmmaker and advertising professional Izzy Chan. Participants include aspiring filmmakers, documentary storytellers, content creators, branded content producers, and marketing professionals.
May 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Judicial remand of businessmen Bhatta and Agrawal extended by 12 more days
Judicial remand of businessmen Bhatta and Agrawal extended b...
The Special Court has granted the extension of judicial custody of businessmen Deepak Bhatta and Sulabh Agrawal by 12 more days.
May 06, 2026
SPORTS
National cricketer Aarif Sheikh promoted to Assistant Head Constable in Nepal Police
National cricketer Aarif Sheikh promoted to Assistant Head C...
Sheikh, who was previously serving as a constable in the general police group, was elevated to the new post on Wednesday in recognition of his sporting performance and contribution.
May 06, 2026
POLITICS
Janamat Party withdraws support from the government in Madhesh
Janamat Party withdraws support from the government in Madhe...
A letter to this effect was received by the Office of the Chief of the Province, with the decision coming into effect from May 5, according to a press statement issued by the Office of the Chief Minister on Wednesday.
May 06, 2026
ECONOMY
Nepal must follow India’s growth path: FinMin Dr Wagle
Nepal must follow India’s growth path: FinMin Dr Wagle
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has said Nepal is at a critical stage where the country can redirect and strengthen its economy.
May 06, 2026
WORLD
Pakistan PM 'hopeful' current momentum will bring Mideast peace
Pakistan PM 'hopeful' current momentum will bring Mideast pe...
Sharif also praised President Donald Trump for pausing the escort of commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after the US began doing so. "I am grateful to President Donald Trump for his courageous leadership and timely announcement regarding the pause in Project Freedom in the St...
May 06, 2026
ECONOMY
Taksar Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower opens IPO issue for public from today
Taksar Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower opens IPO issue for public f...
The company is issuing 2,515,455 ordinary shares worth Rs 251.5 million at a face value of Rs 100 per share.
May 06, 2026
Business & Economy
FNCCI gets new executive members under Anjan Shrestha
FNCCI gets new executive members under Anjan Shrestha
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has elected its new central working committee under leadership of Anjan Shrestha.
May 06, 2026
SOCIETY
Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley declines with rain
Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley declines with rain
Kathmandu, which was ranked first in the list of the most polluted cities in the world a few weeks ago, has now improved and dropped to 66th position.
May 06, 2026