ECONOMY
Tatopani border reopens, Rasuwagadhi still uncertain
Tatopani border reopens, Rasuwagadhi still uncertain
Although reopened, officials warned that heavy rainfall could lead to another closure.
Aug 22, 2025
ECONOMY
Imports rise by 11.42 pc, exports surge by 95.75 pc in first month of current FY
Imports rise by 11.42 pc, exports surge by 95.75 pc in first...
Imports increased by 11.42 percent, reaching Rs 143 billion in July, compared to Rs 128.37 billion during the same period last year.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
NATO chief calls for 'robust security guarantees' on Ukraine visit
NATO chief calls for 'robust security guarantees' on Ukraine...
The head of NATO on Friday called for "robust" security guarantees for Ukraine to ensure Russia upholds any potential peace deal and "never again" attempts to invade Ukraine.
Aug 22, 2025
ECONOMY
Pokhara airport corruption allegations baseless: CAAN DG challenges Lingden panel to prove
Pokhara airport corruption allegations baseless: CAAN DG cha...
Challenging the report as baseless, DG Adhikari dared the government and the investigative subcommittee to prove that he had engaged in a single rupee of corruption at the Pokhara airport.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Over 796,000 displaced in Gaza since mid-March
Over 796,000 displaced in Gaza since mid-March
Since August 11, Israeli forces have launched a large-scale offensive on the Zeitoun neighborhood in southeastern Gaza City.
Aug 22, 2025
POLITICS
Lawmakers urge diplomatic solution to Lipulekh dispute
Lawmakers urge diplomatic solution to Lipulekh dispute
Speaking during Friday’s special session, members of parliament drew the government’s attention through the Speaker Devraj Ghimire, urging it to seek clarification and prevent such activities through diplomatic channels.
Aug 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Water level in Bishnumati river near alert mark
Water level in Bishnumati river near alert mark
The DHM has urged the public to exercise caution while traveling along riverbanks and to remain alert in riverside settlements.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
Sri Lanka ex-president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested
Sri Lanka ex-president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested
"We are producing him before the Colombo Fort magistrate," the officer said, adding that they were pressing charges for using state resources for personal purposes.
Aug 22, 2025
SOCIETY
Heavy rainfall recorded in Makwanpur, authorities urge caution
Heavy rainfall recorded in Makwanpur, authorities urge cauti...
The DHM has warned of possible flash floods in streams including the Samri River and other small rivulets in the area, urging locals to remain cautious.
Aug 22, 2025
WORLD
US judge orders dismantling of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
US judge orders dismantling of Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The detention center was hastily assembled in just eight days in June with bunk beds, wire cages and large white tents at an abandoned airfield in Florida's Everglades wetlands, home to a large population of alligators.
Aug 22, 2025