ECONOMY
Construction sector bounces back with a growth of 9.1 percent in Q2
Construction sector bounces back with a growth of 9.1 percen...
The construction sector of Nepal bounced back in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, with a growth of 9.1 percent compared to a negative 0.3 percent in the first three months of the FY 2024/25.
Mar 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Security beefed up in capital as republican and monarchist forces set to face off today
Security beefed up in capital as republican and monarchist f...
The streets of the capital will likely remain tense on Friday as two ideologically opposite groups are set to stage simultaneous demonstrations at two different locations.
Mar 28, 2025
ECONOMY
India approves 600 MW additional power for Nepal to ease electricity shortage
India approves 600 MW additional power for Nepal to ease ele...
Much to the relief of industries facing extended hours of power outage, the Government of India has approved the export of up to 600 MW of electricity to Nepal from Indian power exchanges via the Muzaffarpur-Dhalkebar transmission line during the hours of midnight to 4 AM, 6 AM to 5 PM, and 11 PM to...
Mar 28, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal to face Uzbekistan in Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers
Nepal to face Uzbekistan in Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifier...
The draw, held on Thursday in Malaysia, put Nepal in the same group as host Uzbekistan, along with Laos and Sri Lanka. A total of 34 teams have been divided into eight groups.
Mar 27, 2025
SOCIETY
American National involved in royalist protest arrested from Maitighar
American National involved in royalist protest arrested from...
He was detained after chanting slogans in support of the king. The 58-year-old American national has been taken into custody at the Singha Durbar circle. Police have stated that action will be taken against him under immigration laws.
Mar 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Australian Embassy issues travel advisory
Australian Embassy issues travel advisory
Issuing the travel advisory, the Australian Embassy has urged caution regarding potential traffic disruptions in Kathmandu on Friday. On that day, both republican supporters and royalist groups will hold separate demonstrations. In light of these protests, security measures have been increased.
Mar 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Birgunj folks protest road widening drive fearing homelessness
Birgunj folks protest road widening drive fearing homelessne...
Committee coordinator and Birgunj sub metropolis-9 ward Chair Jawahar Prasad Gupta said the Division ordered for the demarcation of the road while the full text of the court verdict was awaited.
Mar 27, 2025
ECONOMY
8th Int’l Women’s Trade Expo begins
8th Int’l Women’s Trade Expo begins
The fair, running through March 31, showcases products from women entrepreneurs across the country.
Mar 27, 2025
SOCIETY
Trekking guide dies during Manaslu expedition
Trekking guide dies during Manaslu expedition
According to the District Police Office (DPO) of Gorkha 54-year-old Sarki Sherpa from Sotang Rural Municipality-4, Solukhumbu, lost his life during the trek.
Mar 27, 2025
Market
NEPSE’s consecutive rise, daily turnover soars to Rs 5.22 billion
NEPSE’s consecutive rise, daily turnover soars to Rs 5.22 bi...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Thursday gained 41.43 points to close at 2,663.30 points.
Mar 27, 2025