POLITICS
MP Barshaman Pun to address parliament on behalf of NCP
MP Barshaman Pun to address parliament on behalf of NCP
The federal parliament secretariat, confirmed that Pun, who represents Rolpa, will be speaking for the party. This marks the first session of parliament following the House of Representatives elections held on March 5. The session is taking place at the multipurpose hall in Singha Durbar.
Apr 02, 2026
POLITICS
Govt. performance will be assessed on a merit basis, say opposition MPs
Govt. performance will be assessed on a merit basis, say opp...
They said they will work to address public concerns and ensure laws are formulated in the interest of the country and its people.
Apr 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Former Crown Prince Paras Shah hospitalized in Kathmandu
Former Crown Prince Paras Shah hospitalized in Kathmandu
Doctors at the hospital said they are consulting on replacing Shah’s pacemaker, a device used to regulate heart rhythm. Officials added that he is expected to be discharged tomorrow.
Apr 02, 2026
SOCIETY
World Autism Awareness Day today
World Autism Awareness Day today
The day has been observed since the United Nations General Assembly designated April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day in 2007.
Apr 02, 2026
WORLD
South Korea president says economy on 'wartime footing' over Iran war
South Korea president says economy on 'wartime footing' over...
Oil prices have surged amid the US-Israeli war on Iran, raising growth and inflation risks for South Korea, which is heavily reliant on Middle Eastern crude for around 70 percent of its imports.
Apr 02, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt directs all three tiers to publish notices only through state media
Govt directs all three tiers to publish notices only through...
The move, according to the circular, aims to cut public spending, ensure greater uniformity and transparency in the dissemination of notices and advertisements, and strengthen state-owned media institutions.
Apr 02, 2026
WORLD
Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump threatens weeks of strikes
Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump threatens weeks of...
In a speech from the White House, Trump sought to reassure war-weary Americans that the military campaign that began on February 28 was coming to an end, vowing "extremely hard" strikes against Iran.
Apr 02, 2026
Market
Gold, silver prices dip in local market
Gold, silver prices dip in local market
Gold dropped by Rs 3,600 per tola, while silver decreased by Rs 165 per tola.
Apr 02, 2026
POLITICS
Skill fairs to be organized in all seven provinces in a year
Skill fairs to be organized in all seven provinces in a year
Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Deepak Kumar Sah pledged to organize a skills fair in all seven provinces through the ministry within a year.
Apr 02, 2026
POLITICS
Portugal to open consular office in Kathmandu
Portugal to open consular office in Kathmandu
Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel made the announcement during a telephone conversation with Nepal’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shisir Khanal, on Wednesday.
Apr 02, 2026