ECONOMY
Tea exports to India, other countries easing up, says Industry Minister
Tea exports to India, other countries easing up, says Indust...
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Gauri Kumari has said that progress has been made towards addressing the problems faced in tea exports to India.
May 28, 2026
SPORTS
Anjan Dhamala rises from national athlete to global taekwondo leader
Anjan Dhamala rises from national athlete to global taekwond...
Born in Gorkha, Dhamala grew up in an economically constrained environment and later moved to Kathmandu after completing his School Leaving Certificate (SLC). His journey in sports began after relocating to the capital, where he was introduced to Taekwondo during his student life. He initially train...
May 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Tipper-hit kills pedestrian in Surkhet
Tipper-hit kills pedestrian in Surkhet
The accident occurred when a tipper (registration number Ka Pra 02–001 Kha 0647) traveling from Kalpani Khola towards Satari struck Wali, who was on foot.
May 28, 2026
POLITICS
NC reacts to NHRC report on Gen Z protests, calls for fair investigation against those acc...
NC reacts to NHRC report on Gen Z protests, calls for fair i...
The party also described the report of the inquiry commission led by Gauri Bahadur Karki as “incomplete, unclear, and ambiguous,” adding that the NHRC report has further reinforced concerns over its credibility.
May 28, 2026
SPORTS
Rabindra Dhant reaches road to UFC semifinals, thanks Nepali supporters after victory
Rabindra Dhant reaches road to UFC semifinals, thanks Nepali...
Dhant secured his place in the final four after defeating Philippines fighter Kimbert Alintozon in the bantamweight quarterfinal on Thursday at Galaxy Arena.
May 28, 2026
ECONOMY
Customs clearance to remain suspended on budget day, DoC issues circular
Customs clearance to remain suspended on budget day, DoC iss...
As per the circular, goods registered for clearance by Thursday must be processed within the same day. Items not cleared before the deadline will be subject to the tax provisions outlined in the new budget.
May 28, 2026
POLITICS
Property probe sparks anxiety among former officials
Property probe sparks anxiety among former officials
30,000 public figures face scrutiny in asset investigation
The commission, formed by the Balen Shah-led government began work on Monday after being tasked with investigating the property holdings of individuals who held public office between fiscal years 2062/63 and 2081/82. Officials estimate that...
May 28, 2026
WORLD
Iran expects FIFA to facilitate multi-entry visa to US for team
Iran expects FIFA to facilitate multi-entry visa to US for t...
"FIFA is expected to deliver a multiple-entry visa so that the players can enter (the United States) and return (to Mexico)," federation president Mehdi Taj said.
May 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Pokhara metropolis begins demolition of encroached structures in Prithvi Chowk area
Pokhara metropolis begins demolition of encroached structure...
The structures, located east of Hong Kong Bazaar, include buildings of Nepal Trade Union Congress, GEFONT Gandaki, Community Police, Sahara Club, Himali Cultural Family, and a public toilet, among others.
May 28, 2026
SOCIETY
Nepal ranks second in South Asia for forest cover
Nepal ranks second in South Asia for forest cover
Nepal has 46.08 per cent of its land covered by forests followed by Sri Lanka with 34.1 per cent. Likewise, China has 22.96 per cent of its land covered by forests, India has 21.71 per cent, Bangladesh has 12.8 per cent, Pakistan has 4.8 per cent, Maldives has 2.7 per cent and Afghanistan has...
May 28, 2026