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
WORLD
Major earthquake in Indonesia kills one, sparks panic
Major earthquake in Indonesia kills one, sparks panic
The early-morning tremor in the Molucca Sea between the Sulawesi and Maluku island groups triggered waves up to 75 centimetres (2.5 feet) high in places and prompted a tsunami warning that was subsequently lifted.
Apr 02, 2026
Entertainment
Nepathya to embark on multi-city Canada tour
Nepathya to embark on multi-city Canada tour
The tour will begin on April 10 at Sudbury Community Arena, followed by a show at Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto on April 13, and conclude on April 18 at London Music Hall.
Apr 02, 2026
POLITICS
EC to start collecting, updating voters' list from April 5
EC to start collecting, updating voters' list from April 5
The EC had postponed it from November 22, 2025, after the announcement of the date for the election to the House of Representatives, 2026.
Apr 02, 2026