Editorial
Striking Power Balance: A Win-Win for State and Industries
Striking Power Balance: A Win-Win for State and Industries
When businesses pay on time and the government enforces things fairly, everybody wins. The government's firm stance is understandable, since the energy sector can't afford heavy losses because it will deliver a blow to the energy sector and slow down national progress.
Nov 05, 2025
POLITICS
Nepali Embassy raises concern after Qatar Airways offloads Nepali transit passenger in Del...
Nepali Embassy raises concern after Qatar Airways offloads N...
Nepali Ambassador to India Dr Shankar Sharma on Tuesday met Qatar’s Ambassador to India, Mohammed Hassan Jaber Al-Jaber, to raise concerns regarding the incident involving Sambhavi Adhikari, who was prevented from boarding her connecting flight to Berlin via Doha.
Nov 04, 2025
POLITICS
NC faces internal rift as rival factions propose separate dates for party’s 15th General C...
NC faces internal rift as rival factions propose separate da...
General Secretary Gagan Thapa on Tuesday unveiled a blueprint for reform and proposed holding the convention from December 31 to January 3, while the establishment faction proposed holding the convention after the March 5 election to the House of Representatives, from May 8 to 11 next year.
Nov 04, 2025
ECONOMY
FNCCI takes credit for resolving standoff over unpaid electricity dues of industries
FNCCI takes credit for resolving standoff over unpaid electr...
The longstanding standoff between the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and defaulting industries over the dues for the usage of dedicated feeders and trunk lines seems likely to be resolved after the government and the industrialists agreed on the proposal forwarded by the Federation of Nepalese Ch...
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Fierce mountain storms kill nine in Nepal
Fierce mountain storms kill nine in Nepal
Days of ferocious snowstorms and an avalanche in Nepal's treacherous Himalayan peaks have killed nine people, including five Italian climbers, officials said Tuesday.
Nov 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Four industries pay outstanding dues for dedicated and trunk line electricity
Four industries pay outstanding dues for dedicated and trunk...
The industries paid the first installment of the owed amount to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
Nov 04, 2025
SOCIETY
Landslides, floods damage property worth Rs 11.81 billion in Ilam
Landslides, floods damage property worth Rs 11.81 billion in...
Landslides, floods damage property worth Rs 11.81 billion in Ilam
Nov 04, 2025
WORLD
Typhoon flooding kills 5, strands thousands in central Philippines
Typhoon flooding kills 5, strands thousands in central Phili...
In the 24 hours before Kalmaegi's landfall, the area around provincial capital Cebu City was deluged with 183 millimetres (seven inches) of rain, well over its 131-millimetre monthly average, state weather specialist Charmagne Varilla told AFP.
Nov 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Agricultural produce worth Rs 3.36 billion exported via Kakarbhitta Quarantine Office
Agricultural produce worth Rs 3.36 billion exported via Kaka...
According to the Office’s information officer, Chandreshwar Thakur, the major export items include cardamom, tea, plywood and veneer, ginger, broom grass, and others.
Nov 04, 2025
ECONOMY
Over 172,000 taxpayers receive PAN during mid-July and mid-October
Over 172,000 taxpayers receive PAN during mid-July and mid-O...
An additional 172,195 individuals and institutions registered as taxpayers in the first three months of the current fiscal year (FY).
Nov 04, 2025