ECONOMY
BIMSTEC agriculture ministerial meeting concludes
BIMSTEC agriculture ministerial meeting concludes
The third Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) concluded in Kathmandu under the chairmanship of Nepal's Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari. The ministers issued a joint sta...
Apr 10, 2025
Market
Value of US dollar, euro goes up
Value of US dollar, euro goes up
Nepal Rastra Bank has announced the official foreign exchange rates for today, with the buying rate for one US dollar fixed at Rs 138.41 and the selling rate at Rs 139.01. The rate has seen an appreciation from the previous day. On Wednesday, the buying rate for one US dollar was Rs 137.73, and the...
Apr 10, 2025
POLITICS
President extends greetings on Mahavir Jayanti
President extends greetings on Mahavir Jayanti
On the occasion of the 2,624th birth anniversary of Mahavir, the founder of Jainism, President Ramchandra Paudel extended heartfelt greetings to all Nepali Jain community members, both in Nepal and abroad, wishing them happiness, peace, and prosperity.
Apr 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Most injured in Tinkune protest discharged
Most injured in Tinkune protest discharged
Out of the 129 individuals injured during the March 28 (Chaitra 15) protest in Tinkune, Kathmandu, 125 have returned home after receiving treatment, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
Apr 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Light rain in Kathmandu Valley during afternoon, night
Light rain in Kathmandu Valley during afternoon, night
Kathmandu Valley has experienced light rain as Meteorologist David Dhakal told Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) that drizzle will continue through the afternoon and night.
Apr 10, 2025
WORLD
11 killed in clash between rival groups in southern Mexico
11 killed in clash between rival groups in southern Mexico
At least 11 people were killed in a shootout between suspected rival criminal groups in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero, local authorities confirmed Wednesday.
Apr 10, 2025
Editorial
A success story, yet concerns remain
A success story, yet concerns remain
In recent decades, Nepal has achieved remarkable progress in reducing the rates of maternal and infant mortality. According to a new United Nations study released coinciding with the World Health Day, Nepal has achieved a commendable reduction in maternal deaths by over 70% since 2000.
Apr 10, 2025
SPORTS
Nepal to face Kuwait in Quadrangular T20I series today
Nepal to face Kuwait in Quadrangular T20I series today
Nepal faces Kuwait today in their second match of the ongoing Quadrangular T20I Series in Hong Kong. The match will take place at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground and is scheduled to start at 6:45 AM Nepali time.
Apr 10, 2025
OPINION
The Unfinished Project of India-China Relations
The Unfinished Project of India-China Relations
The Himalayan range is nature's equivalent of the Great Wall of China, or, from the perspective of New Delhi, the Great Wall of India.
The relationship between China and India remains sluggish due to persistent unresolved difficulties. The major disputes pertain to Aksai Chin and Arunachal Pr...
Apr 10, 2025
ECONOMY
‘Country will not experience load shedding’
‘Country will not experience load shedding’
Inaugurating the 78-megawatt Sanjenkhola Hydropower Project constructed in Rasuwa, Minister Khadka maintained that the people would not face the problem of power outage.
Apr 10, 2025