Market
Japan-supported Chandra Nahar irrigation rehabilitation completed in Saptari
Japan-supported Chandra Nahar irrigation rehabilitation comp...
Constructed in 1927, Chandra Nahar is one of Nepal’s oldest irrigation systems. Prior to the rehabilitation, the main canal facilities had severely deteriorated, limiting water flow to around 80 percent of the designed capacity and posing risks of leakage and structural collapse, creating chal...
Jan 28, 2026
POLITICS
OAG’s charge withdrawal in RSP Chair Lamichhane case draws SC scrutiny
OAG’s charge withdrawal in RSP Chair Lamichhane case draws S...
The SC’s demand for original evidence to justify the withdrawal of money laundering and organised crime charges against Rabi Lamichhane has raised serious legal concerns, turning the case into a broader test of the Office of the Attorney General’s authority and the integrity of Nepal&rsq...
Jan 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Baglung section of mid-hill highway obstructed due to heavy snowfall
Baglung section of mid-hill highway obstructed due to heavy...
The Highway was obstructed by thick snow accumulation at Patihalne area, the junction of Baglung and Rukum (East) districts. With the Highway obstructed, hundreds of passengers have been stranded, said Inspector Tilak Manandhar, also Chief of Area Police Office, Burtibang.
Jan 28, 2026
ECONOMY
NRB to mop Rs 20 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs 20 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions for the transaction. The auction will be conducted online on Wednesday at 3:00 pm.
Jan 28, 2026
POLITICS
NC to implement election-focused ‘special strategy’ from Feb 4
NC to implement election-focused ‘special strategy’ from Feb...
Under the plan, office-bearers and members holding responsibilities at various levels of the party will be deployed in their respective assigned areas until March 4.
Jan 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Daily turnover slides to Rs 11.49 billion while NEPSE inches up 5.38 points
Daily turnover slides to Rs 11.49 billion while NEPSE inches...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday inched up 5.38 points to close at 2,731.89 points.
Jan 28, 2026
POLITICS
National Assembly election report presented to President Paudel
National Assembly election report presented to President Pau...
Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari presented the report to President Paudel at a special ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Shital Niwas today.
Jan 28, 2026
Art & Culture
Bhushita returns to Paleti with Chhanda poetry
Bhushita returns to Paleti with Chhanda poetry
This year’s Paleti performance will focus on Navarasa—the nine classical emotions. Bhushita will present selected works by senior and contemporary poets, alongside her own compositions.
Jan 28, 2026
Art & Culture
Singer Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singing
Singer Arijit Singh announces retirement from playback singi...
“I want to thank you all for giving me so much love over the years. I am happy to announce that I will not be taking any new playback singing assignments from now on. I am calling it off. It has been a wonderful journey,” he wrote.
Jan 28, 2026
SPORTS
We will make Nepal proud at the World Cup: Captain Paudel
We will make Nepal proud at the World Cup: Captain Paudel
Paudel said the players are committed to giving their best on the field to live up to the expectations of Nepali fans.
Jan 28, 2026