SOCIETY
163 women, girls at risk of trafficking rescued from Birgunj check point in a year
163 women, girls at risk of trafficking rescued from Birgunj...
Maiti Nepal rescued 163 women and girls at risk of human trafficking from the Birgunj checkpoint in 2025, including 40 minors, as part of intensified surveillance and awareness efforts.
Dec 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Vehicular movement through Friendship Bridge resumed in Rasuwa
Vehicular movement through Friendship Bridge resumed in Rasu...
Trucks have started heading towards Kerung from the Nepal side since 7:00 this morning. Chief District Officer of Rasuwa, Rajesh Panthi, said that the Bailey bridge being constructed over the Lhende River on the border between Nepal and China has been completed.
Dec 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Two killed, nine injured in fire incidents across Nepal
Two killed, nine injured in fire incidents across Nepal
According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), most of the incidents occurred while people were warming themselves near fire, causing their clothes to catch fire.
Dec 28, 2025
Business & Economy
The green gold: Cardamom becomes Kakarbhitta’s top export
The green gold: Cardamom becomes Kakarbhitta’s top export
Cardamom tops exports from Kakarbhitta border in the first five months of FY 2025/26, fetching over Rs 5.5 billion, far outpacing tea, plywood, and other goods.
Dec 28, 2025
POLITICS
Environment for HoR polls has been created after all-party meeting: Minister Kharel
Environment for HoR polls has been created after all-party m...
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagadish Kharel has said that the political environment for the House of Representatives (HoR) election slated for March 5 has been established after an all-party meeting with political parties and Gen Z representatives.
Dec 28, 2025
WORLD
Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukraine war remain elusive
Zelenskyy to meet with Trump as efforts to end Russia-Ukrain...
The two will meet at Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s private club in Palm Beach, Florida, where the U.S. president is spending the holidays and has an agenda mostly filled with daily rounds of golf.
Dec 28, 2025
ECONOMY
238 companies gain as NEPSE index and daily turnover witness notable rise
238 companies gain as NEPSE index and daily turnover witness...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday escalated 47.55 points to close at 2,633.42 points.
Dec 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Machhim copper mine may spring to life after five decades
Machhim copper mine may spring to life after five decades
MS Dongyi Minerals Pvt Ltd, which has received approval from the Department of Mines and Geology, has started exploration and feasibility studies for copper extraction in the area. The copper mine, located on slopes near Machhim village, consists of six sites that have remained inactive for around 5...
Dec 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Gen Z movement martyr leaves family in shattered grief
Gen Z movement martyr leaves family in shattered grief
Gen Z movement martyr Anish Parajuli’s tragic death has left his family shattered, highlighting the human cost of the September 8 protest crackdown in Nepal.
Dec 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Final day of Elephant Festival in Sauraha today
Final day of Elephant Festival in Sauraha today
Elephant worship will be held today on the last day of the festival, as elephants have been traditionally worshipped as gods.
Dec 28, 2025