SOCIETY
Unhealed wounds, unheard woes
Unhealed wounds, unheard woes
“The army men would pierce me with nails, dip me in freezing water, torture me with electric shocks, molest me, and rape me,” she said. “They tortured me in every possible way.”
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Panel seeks suspension of CAAN Chief Adhikari
Panel seeks suspension of CAAN Chief Adhikari
The parliamentary subcommittee formed to probe the PRIA project has also recommended the immediate suspension of CAAN Director General Pradeep Adhikari to facilitate investigation into alleged irregularities.
Apr 17, 2025
ECONOMY
Koseli Shoe Industry fined Rs 200,000, business halted over labeling violation
Koseli Shoe Industry fined Rs 200,000, business halted over...
According to the department, sales of products without MRP labels have been suspended, and the company has been directed to appear with all relevant business documents.
Apr 17, 2025
POLITICS
Shrunk role, sinking relations: Sumana Shrestha tenders resignation as RSP Joint General S...
Shrunk role, sinking relations: Sumana Shrestha tenders resi...
She had reportedly tendered her resignation in consultation with party chairman Rabi Lamichhane and had also requested that it be accepted. However, after Lamichhane was taken back into custody on April 4, her resignation remained pending.
Apr 17, 2025
POLITICS
‘Heinous crimes committed during conflict cannot be granted amnesty’
‘Heinous crimes committed during conflict cannot be granted...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has made it clear that the inhumane and heinous crimes committed during the conflict period cannot be granted amnesty while concluding the transitional justice process.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
Rainfall expected across country for three days starting today
Rainfall expected across country for three days starting tod...
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecasted rain in various parts of the country for the next three days starting on Thursday.
Apr 17, 2025
WORLD
Gold soars to historic high as US Fed Chair Gerome Powell flags tariff turmoil
Gold soars to historic high as US Fed Chair Gerome Powell fl...
Spot prices in the US on Wednesday surged to $3,357.40 per troy ounce before easing back in the US market, following US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's stark warning that President Trump's tariff policies were "significantly larger" than expected.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
SC issues interim order not to deport four Bhutanese refugees
SC issues interim order not to deport four Bhutanese refugee...
The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interim order to present four Bhutanese refugees currently in police custody in Jhapa, Kakarvitta, before the court on April 24. Additionally, the apex court also asked authorities not to deport them until that date.
Apr 17, 2025
Market
NEPSE’s turnover crosses Rs 10.79 billion, Himalayan Power Partner posts turnover of Rs 1....
NEPSE’s turnover crosses Rs 10.79 billion, Himalayan Power P...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday surged 26.49 points to close at 2,722.73 points.
Apr 17, 2025
SOCIETY
High Court acquits Bamjan in child sexual abuse case
High Court acquits Bamjan in child sexual abuse case
The Janakpur High Court has acquitted Ram Bahadur Bamjan, a self-proclaimed ascetic, of charges related to child sexual abuse.
Apr 17, 2025