SOCIETY
Unidentified individuals smear black soot on Kanchanpur Forest Officer
Unidentified individuals smear black soot on Kanchanpur Fore...
A group of unidentified individuals smeared black soot on Ram Bichari Thakur, the chief of the Division Forest Office in Kanchanpur. A video of Thakur being smeared with black soot and subjected to mistreatment has gone viral on social media.
May 22, 2025
POLITICS
PAC criticizes slow progress on CIAA’s action against financial irregularities
PAC criticizes slow progress on CIAA’s action against financ...
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has been consistently writing to the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) regarding various issues of financial irregularities. However, the PAC's monitoring has been weak and there has been minimal progress...
May 22, 2025
POLITICS
KDC grants permission to keep Prasai in custody for additional two days
KDC grants permission to keep Prasai in custody for addition...
The Kathmandu District Court (KDC) has permitted the police to keep Durga Prasai in custody for additional two days to carry out further investigation. He was arrested in connection with the Tinkune protest that broke on March 28
May 22, 2025
Market
Despite NEPSE’s gain, daily turnover declines to Rs 9.82 billion
Despite NEPSE’s gain, daily turnover declines to Rs 9.82 bil...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday added 19.04 points to close at 2,688.55 points.
May 22, 2025
POLITICS
FM Rana holds meeting with her Japanese counterpart Yoshimasa Hayashi
FM Rana holds meeting with her Japanese counterpart Yoshimas...
Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi held a bilateral meeting today in Tokyo. During her visit to Japan, Minister Rana and Minister Hayashi met at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
May 22, 2025
SOCIETY
261 Nepali workers die in UAE in 10 months of current FY
261 Nepali workers die in UAE in 10 months of current FY
The number of Nepali nationals who died in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the ten months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25 has reached 261.
May 22, 2025
POLITICS
Minister Pandey and UNESCO Chief Jaco du Toit hold talks on Lumbini
Minister Pandey and UNESCO Chief Jaco du Toit hold talks on...
The meeting, which took place at the Ministry of Culture on Thursday, centered on strategies to prevent Lumbini — listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site — from being placed on the endangered list.
May 22, 2025
WORLD
Renowned mountain guide puts clients on Everest summit less than a week after they left Lo...
Renowned mountain guide puts clients on Everest summit less...
An expert mountain guide successfully put four of his clients on top of Mount Everest on Wednesday less than a week after they left London, one of the fastest ascents on record of the world’s highest peak.
May 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Three injured in ambulance accident in Ramechhap
Three injured in ambulance accident in Ramechhap
Three individuals have sustained injuries after an ambulance transporting a dead body from Ramechhap to Kathmandu suffered an accident on Thursday morning.
May 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Buddha Air conducts successful test flight of 72-seater aircraft on Kathmandu–Bharatpur ro...
Buddha Air conducts successful test flight of 72-seater airc...
The aircraft landed at Bharatpur Airport for the first time at 9:30 am and performed takeoff and landing from both directions—Runway 15 (southeast) and Runway 33 (west).
May 22, 2025