POLITICS
HoR meeting to continue deliberating on policies and programs today
HoR meeting to continue deliberating on policies and program...
The meeting will continue discussionse on the government’s policy and program for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26, introduced under the leadership of KP Sharma Oli.
May 08, 2025
Market
US dollar selling at Rs 136.03, euro at Rs 154.63
US dollar selling at Rs 136.03, euro at Rs 154.63
Nepal Rastra Bank has fixed the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar is Rs 135.43, and the selling rate is Rs 136.03.
May 08, 2025
SOCIETY
One dead, three injured in vehicle collision at Tinkune
One dead, three injured in vehicle collision at Tinkune
A woman died and three others were injured in a collision involving a bus, a van and a motorcycle at Tinkune, Kathmandu on Thursday morning.
May 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Search for missing vehicle in Hetauda halted as ground continues to sink
Search for missing vehicle in Hetauda halted as ground conti...
The search operation for a Bolero van that went missing due to land subsidence in Gairigaun of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City, Makwanpur, has been temporarily halted.
May 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 600 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 600 per tola
The price of gold has been at Rs 192,200 per tola, whereas it was Rs 191,600 per tola on Wednesday.
May 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Devotees observe Mohini Ekadashi fast today
Devotees observe Mohini Ekadashi fast today
Devotees observe a fast every year on Baisakh Shukla Ekadashi to seek liberation from suffering and sins.
May 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Prisha's death investigation: Indian govt increases surveillance at KIIT University
Prisha's death investigation: Indian govt increases surveill...
Following the suspicious death of Nepali student Prisha Shah, who was studying at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, at the time of her death, the Indian government has stepped up surveillance of the university.
May 08, 2025
SOCIETY
CIAA raids SEBON offices, seizes documents of 89 IPO-ready companies
CIAA raids SEBON offices, seizes documents of 89 IPO-ready c...
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Wednesday raided the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) on suspicion of the regulator’s involvement in misappropriation while approving initial public offerings of the new companies.
May 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal imports goods worth Rs 250 million from Pakistan
Nepal imports goods worth Rs 250 million from Pakistan
Pakistan is currently in a state of turmoil after India launched a series of missile strikes in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Tuesday night. This attack by India follows a terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir two weeks ago, in which one Nepali national and 25 other tourists died.
May 08, 2025
International
Islamabad cancels health workers’ leave amid crisis
Islamabad cancels health workers’ leave amid crisis
Pakistan's Health Minister Mustafa Kamal canceled all scheduled leave for doctors, nurses, and other medical staff working in government hospitals in Islamabad. He also ordered them to report to duty immediately.
May 08, 2025