Market
US Dollar unchanged, Euro decreases
US Dollar unchanged, Euro decreases
The Nepal Rastra Bank has set the exchange rates for foreign currencies for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar is Rs 136.46 and the selling rate is Rs 137.06, maintaining the same rate from Sunday.
Apr 01, 2025
WORLD
Le Pen Verdict sends ripples across France
Le Pen Verdict sends ripples across France
"Incredible." That was the single word uttered under her breath by Marine Le Pen as she stormed out of a Paris courtroom on Monday morning, the BBC reported.
Apr 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Police appeal public not to spread misleading information
Police appeal public not to spread misleading information
Kathmandu Police Range urged people not to spread misleading information about the vandalism, arson, looting, and police action in Tinkune on Friday, March 29. The police took serious note of the misinformation circulating on social media.
Apr 01, 2025
POLITICS
Shashank Koirala backs Hindu nation, rejects monarchy
Shashank Koirala backs Hindu nation, rejects monarchy
Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Shashank Koirala has said that he supports a Hindu nation but opposes the monarchy, citing repeated misuse of power by former King Gyanendra Shah.
Apr 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu once again tops list of world's most polluted cities
Kathmandu once again tops list of world's most polluted citi...
In recent days, Kathmandu's air pollution has reached extremely unhealthy levels for public health. On Monday morning, most air pollution monitoring devices in Bhaktapur, Patan, and Kathmandu recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) above 200.
Apr 01, 2025
Market
Petrol price remains unchanged, diesel/kerosene reduced by Rs 2
Petrol price remains unchanged, diesel/kerosene reduced by R...
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has kept petrol and LP gas prices unchanged while reducing diesel and kerosene prices by Rs 2 per liter.
Apr 01, 2025
Editorial
Pokhara-Lhasa Flight: A Welcome First Step
Pokhara-Lhasa Flight: A Welcome First Step
More than two years since its inauguration, Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) shows signs of coming back to life. An Airbus-319 series plane from Lhasa landed at Pokhara airport at 12:45 pm on Monday.
Apr 01, 2025
OPINION
Strengthening Public Health Surveillance in Nepal: A Call to Action
Strengthening Public Health Surveillance in Nepal: A Call to...
Public health surveillance is a cornerstone of disease prevention, control, and health system strengthening. A well-functioning surveillance system not only enhances health outcomes but also fosters economic growth, social well-being, and national stability. It enables timely disease detection, ensu...
Apr 01, 2025
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Cases of suspicious financial transactions soar 24 percent in one year: NRB
Cases of suspicious financial transactions soar 24 percent i...
Nepal Rastra Bank registered 7,338 cases of suspicious transactions in the fiscal year 2023/24, which was 24 percent more than the cases that the central bank received in the previous fiscal year.
Apr 01, 2025
POLITICS
Coordinator of Durga Prasai’s mobilization committee arrested
Coordinator of Durga Prasai’s mobilization committee arreste...
The coordinator of the mobilization committee for Durga Prasai’s Joint People's Movement Declaration Assembly has been arrested.
Apr 01, 2025