ECONOMY
Thirteen years on, Nepal’s biggest hydropower project still in limbo
Thirteen years on, Nepal’s biggest hydropower project still...
The Budhigandaki Hydropower Project’s cost has surged to Rs 406 billion, yet construction remains stalled due to unresolved financial arrangements. Thirteen years after approval, its future is still uncertain as the government struggles to finalise the investment modality.
Dec 04, 2025
SPORTS
NPL: Sudurpashchim sets 170-run target against Chitwan
NPL: Sudurpashchim sets 170-run target against Chitwan
Lynn faced 56 balls and scored 75 runs before retiring hurt. Other contributions for Sudurpashchim came from Vinod Bhandari (21), Arif Sheikh (24), and captain Dipendra Singh Airee (24).
Dec 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Teenage girl dies after falling from fourth floor of Sauraha hotel
Teenage girl dies after falling from fourth floor of Sauraha...
The deceased has been identified as Sneha Pakhrin, a resident of Kamalamai Municipality–6 in Sindhuli and a student at Siddhababa Plus Two Management Gurukul.
Dec 04, 2025
SPORTS
NPL: Chris Lynn scores fifty for Sudurpaschim against Chitwan
NPL: Chris Lynn scores fifty for Sudurpaschim against Chitwa...
Lynn faced 42 balls to reach his half-century, hitting 3 fours and 2 sixes.
Dec 04, 2025
SPORTS
NPL: Two quick wickets hit Sudurpaschim in consecutive overs
NPL: Two quick wickets hit Sudurpaschim in consecutive overs
In the 6th over, after adding 46 runs, opener Vinod Bhandari was dismissed for 21 off 17 balls on the 4th ball of the over by Ranjit Kumar of Chitwan Rhinos.
Dec 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Rs 6.02 billion worth of petroleum products imported through Kakarbhitta in four months
Rs 6.02 billion worth of petroleum products imported through...
The Mechi Customs Office, imports of petroleum products increased by Rs 119.2 million, or 2.01 percent, compared to the same period of the previous FY 2081/82 BS.
Dec 04, 2025
SPORTS
Women's T20 World Cup: Preliminary Nepali team to play qualifier announced
Women's T20 World Cup: Preliminary Nepali team to play quali...
The team will begin a closed door training session at Mulpani Cricket Ground from Friday onward. After the closed door training, the final team of Nepal will be announced.
Dec 04, 2025
SPORTS
NPL: Pokhara falls 13 runs short as Kathmandu advances to playoffs
NPL: Pokhara falls 13 runs short as Kathmandu advances to pl...
Chasing a challenging target of 166 runs at the TU Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, Pokhara Avengers were bowled out for 152 in their allotted 20 overs. With this win, Kathmandu has advanced to the playoffs.
Dec 04, 2025
Health
Close-relative marriages in Nepal carry higher risk of genetic disorders
Close-relative marriages in Nepal carry higher risk of genet...
Medical experts warn that such unions significantly increase the risk of genetic disorders in children.
Dec 04, 2025
SOCIETY
New rule for long distance bus operations: Buses must now depart only from bus parks
New rule for long distance bus operations: Buses must now de...
Under the new arrangement, all long-distance public transport services—both day and night—must depart exclusively from designated bus parks within the Valley.
Dec 04, 2025