SOCIETY
Nepali embassy in Abu Dhabi raises awareness among workers
Nepali embassy in Abu Dhabi raises awareness among workers
The Nepali Embassy in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is actively raising awareness among Nepali workers about government policies, legal provisions, and procedural matters related to labor governance.
Feb 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Pathibhara cable car dispute: Court extends custody of 15 arrestees
Pathibhara cable car dispute: Court extends custody of 15 ar...
Police have launched a further investigation into 15 individuals from the 'No Cable Car' group, who were arrested on Saturday in Phungling, after securing a seven-day custody extension from the Taplejung District Court.
Feb 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Dhorpatan experiences first snowfall of the year
Dhorpatan experiences first snowfall of the year
Dhorpatan has experienced its first snowfall of the year. Following a prolonged dry spell, rain and snowfall began on Sunday evening, bringing colder temperatures to the region. Farmers are delighted, hoping the snowfall will boost crop growth.
Feb 24, 2025
Market
Value of most foreign currencies enjoys appreciation
Value of most foreign currencies enjoys appreciation
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has set the foreign exchange rates for today, with most currencies enjoying a rise in value.
Feb 24, 2025
WORLD
Zelenskyy offers to resign in exchange for peace, NATO
Zelenskyy offers to resign in exchange for peace, NATO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that he is ready to resign from his post in exchange for peace or for NATO membership for Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Sages and saints visiting Pashupatinath on Maha Shivaratri to get residential facilities
Sages and saints visiting Pashupatinath on Maha Shivaratri t...
Guthi Sansthan will provide residential facilities for devotees visiting Pashupatinath during Maha Shivaratri.
Feb 24, 2025
Editorial
New Stock Exchange: Pros and Cons
New Stock Exchange: Pros and Cons
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has expedited groundwork for creating a second stock exchange following a green light by the Cabinet in December. A task force commissioned by the then government in 2015 had advised the government to privatize NEPSE to enhance market efficiency, five years afte...
Feb 24, 2025
OPINION
American Retreat and Rebalance
American Retreat and Rebalance
Will the multi-polar world, without US leadership, bring back the old balance-of-power configuration?
Today, the world is far too integrated than the nineteenth century. The European Union is dependent on Russian energy (especially before the Ukraine crisis), Chinese imports and Ame...
Feb 24, 2025
WORLD
Conservatives wins German election, Far right secures second place
Conservatives wins German election, Far right secures second...
Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany doubled its support in the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II, projections showed.
Feb 24, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal’s agro imports surge to Rs 203 billion, closing in on last year’s total
Nepal’s agro imports surge to Rs 203 billion, closing in on...
Nepal imported agricultural products worth more than Rs 203 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year, thanks to the poor government policies to boost production of agro products inside the country.
Feb 24, 2025