POLITICS
Former VP Pun expressed desire for active role after retirement: Chairman Dahal
Former VP Pun expressed desire for active role after retirem...
AThe clarification of Chairman Dahal comes in the wake of a section of party leaders alleging that Dahal is planning to bring Pun back to active politics in order to bolster his position within the party.
Jan 07, 2025
Market
NEPSE gains 6.16 points, daily turnover drops to Rs 5.38 billion
NEPSE gains 6.16 points, daily turnover drops to Rs 5.38 bil...
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday increased marginally by 6.16 points to close at 2,646.84 points.
Jan 07, 2025
SOCIETY
48 species of birds found in Aalital of Dadeldhura
48 species of birds found in Aalital of Dadeldhura
This is the first time a census has been conducted at Aalital Lake, and the survey on both native and migratory bird species has now commenced. The study is expected to continue for a year, which would track and record bird sightings in the area.
Jan 07, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal’s economy sees 3.4 percent rise in Q1 of current FY
Nepal’s economy sees 3.4 percent rise in Q1 of current FY
Compared to Q4 of last year, the economy grew only 0.2 percent in Q1 this year.
Jan 07, 2025
ECONOMY
India hands over new buildings under HICDP to Myagdi Campus
India hands over new buildings under HICDP to Myagdi Campus
According to a press release issued by the Indian Embassy in Nepal, the handover ceremony was attended by local officials, political representatives, and social workers including Raj Kumar Thapa of the District Coordination Committee and Avinash Kumar Singh from the Indian Embassy.
Jan 07, 2025
ECONOMY
Fate of new stock exchange uncertain as writ petition filed at SC
Fate of new stock exchange uncertain as writ petition filed...
KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The government’s initiative to set up a new stock exchange has suffered a fresh setback following a case lodged at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the decision.
Jan 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Three-year-old boy drowns in pond in Kapilvastu
Three-year-old boy drowns in pond in Kapilvastu
Anuj, who had a disability that prevented him from walking, was found struggling in the water.
Jan 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Fewer aquatic birds spotted around Narayani, Rapti rivers along CNP
Fewer aquatic birds spotted around Narayani, Rapti rivers al...
The bird counting, which was carried out Monday, has shown a decline compared to last year. According to CNP buffer zone coordinator and ornithologist Manish Limbu, 47 species of aquatic birds were recorded last year, but the initial findings this time indicate that only 28 species have been spotted...
Jan 07, 2025
SOCIETY
Madhesh residents report dramatic weather change after earthquake
Madhesh residents report dramatic weather change after earth...
According to locals, the weather in Madhesh province suddenly changed after the earthquake. While the morning weather had been favorable, residents reported that after the quake, at around 6:45 am, the conditions took a drastic turn. Strong winds began to blow, and the city was enveloped in mist.
Jan 07, 2025
POLITICS
RSP for forming parliamentary committee to probe widebody aircraft procurement case
RSP for forming parliamentary committee to probe widebody ai...
During a session of the International Relations and Tourism Committee of the House of Representatives, RSP lawmaker Shishir Khanal raised the issue, highlighting the ongoing corruption allegations. He referred to a confession by a British citizen of Nepali descent, who admitted to paying Rs 330 mill...
Jan 07, 2025