WORLD
Germany suspends arms exports to Israel for use in Gaza
Germany suspends arms exports to Israel for use in Gaza
The arms export freeze marks a dramatic change of course for the German government, which has long been one of Israel's staunchest international allies as it has sought to atone for the Holocaust.
Aug 09, 2025
SOCIETY
NC respects dignity of indigenous people: President Deuba
NC respects dignity of indigenous people: President Deuba
President Deuba, also the former Prime Minister, reminded everyone that indigenous peoples' rights are enshrined in Nepal's constitution.
Aug 09, 2025
WORLD
Trump announces August 15 meet-up with Putin in Alaska, warns of land swap
Trump announces August 15 meet-up with Putin in Alaska, warn...
The announcement comes as Trump’s deadline for Russia to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire passed without any new commitments.
Aug 09, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli returns home from Turkemenistan
PM Oli returns home from Turkemenistan
PM Oli had left for Turkmenistan at the official invitation of President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Aug 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Janai Purnima festival being celebrated today
Janai Purnima festival being celebrated today
Hindus in the country mainly observe the festival.
Aug 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Lamichhane provided with security, facility: Prison administration
Lamichhane provided with security, facility: Prison administ...
Issuing a press statement on Friday, the prison administration said Lamichhane, who is currently in the Bhairahawa-based prison facing a cooperative fraud case, has been provided a separate room.
Aug 09, 2025
Market
Forex Update: Nepali rupee gains ground against US dollar
Forex Update: Nepali rupee gains ground against US dollar
The Nepali rupee has slightly increased against the US dollar, according to the latest foreign exchange rates published by NRB for Saturday.
Aug 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Clouds gather, heavy rain looms over Koshi and Bagmati
Clouds gather, heavy rain looms over Koshi and Bagmati
A few other regions may also experience showers, while isolated areas in the hilly belts of Koshi and Bagmati could be affected by heavy rain.
Aug 09, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal Bar Association expresses discontent over High Court judge appointments
Nepal Bar Association expresses discontent over High Court j...
The NBA stated that such an imbalanced appointment process has failed to ensure meaningful representation of women, various geographical regions, classes, and communities within the judiciary, weakening public trust in the judicial system.
Aug 09, 2025
POLITICS
Energy Minister ousts DG during hydropower license review
Energy Minister ousts DG during hydropower license review
The replacement came while proposal evaluations were ongoing for licenses of projects including the 40.8 MW Sankhuwakhola-1, 47 MW Dudhkoshi-4, and 30.2 MW Lower Hongu, among a total of six projects.
Aug 09, 2025