SOCIETY

SC ruling ends dual allowance for 11 Nepal Academy lifetime members

SC ruling ends dual allowance for 11 Nepal Academy lifetime members

The decision comes after the court dismissed a writ petition filed against the Academy’s move to halt additional a...

The decision comes after the court dismissed a writ petition filed against the Academy’s move to halt additional a...

Mar 18, 2026

WORLD

300 Afghan detainees freed from Pakistan return home

300 Afghan detainees freed from Pakistan return home

Around 300 Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in neighboring Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan during t...

Around 300 Afghan nationals have been released from prisons in neighboring Pakistan and returned to Afghanistan during t...

Mar 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Air Dynasty confirms one hurt, five safe in Khotang chopper crash

Air Dynasty confirms one hurt, five safe in Khotang chopper crash

According to the company, the helicopter bearing call sign 9N-AFQ, which had departed from Kathmandu for Khotang, crashe...

According to the company, the helicopter bearing call sign 9N-AFQ, which had departed from Kathmandu for Khotang, crashe...

Mar 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Tourism season hit by Middle East crisis as conflict and fuel shortage take toll

Tourism season hit by Middle East crisis as conflict and fuel shortage take toll

According to tourism entrepreneurs, the ongoing conflict in the region has disrupted travel routes, preventing many visi...

According to tourism entrepreneurs, the ongoing conflict in the region has disrupted travel routes, preventing many visi...

Mar 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Finance Minister Khanal emphasizes national capital formation

Finance Minister Khanal emphasizes national capital formation

Addressing a programme marking the 36th anniversary of the Citizen Investment Trust (CIT), Minister Khanal said that the...

Addressing a programme marking the 36th anniversary of the Citizen Investment Trust (CIT), Minister Khanal said that the...

Mar 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Half-filled LPG cylinder priced at Rs 1,300 in Taplejung

Half-filled LPG cylinder priced at Rs 1,300 in Taplejung

According to Taplejung Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Bikash Gautam, a meeting of gas cylinder distributors...

According to Taplejung Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Bikash Gautam, a meeting of gas cylinder distributors...

Mar 18, 2026

POLITICS

PM Karki and National Assembly Chair Dahal hold courtesy meeting

PM Karki and National Assembly Chair Dahal hold courtesy meeting

During the meeting, they held discussions on post-election review, running parliament sessions and other related topics,...

During the meeting, they held discussions on post-election review, running parliament sessions and other related topics,...

Mar 18, 2026

POLITICS

NC calls central committee meeting

NC calls central committee meeting

According to Acting Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Dulal, the meeting will be held at 1 PM at BP Smriti Bhawan in Sanepa...

According to Acting Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Dulal, the meeting will be held at 1 PM at BP Smriti Bhawan in Sanepa...

Mar 18, 2026

POLITICS

Now or never for Nepal, says RSP Chair Lamichhane

Now or never for Nepal, says RSP Chair Lamichhane

Addressing an orientation program of the party in Gwarko, Lalitpur, he stressed that the present moment is crucial for t...

Addressing an orientation program of the party in Gwarko, Lalitpur, he stressed that the present moment is crucial for t...

Mar 18, 2026

POLITICS

Two-thirds mandate transforms RSP Chair Lamichhane into a calmer, more measured avatar

Two-thirds mandate transforms RSP Chair Lamichhane into a calmer, more measured avatar

The weight of a near two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives appears to have reshaped the political tone of...

The weight of a near two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives appears to have reshaped the political tone of...

Mar 18, 2026