POLITICS

RSP PR list controversy: Arnico Panday withdraws name

RSP PR list controversy: Arnico Panday withdraws name

Earlier, Tashi Sherpa, Trishala Gurung, Asif Shah, Sachin Dhakal, and Mahendra Lawati had also withdrawn amid disputes.

Earlier, Tashi Sherpa, Trishala Gurung, Asif Shah, Sachin Dhakal, and Mahendra Lawati had also withdrawn amid disputes.

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Caught off guard: Bribe demand sparks Valley-wide transfers

Caught off guard: Bribe demand sparks Valley-wide transfers

During these inspections, the minister is often accompanied by a small team of MoLCPA officials and close aides. On Dece...

During these inspections, the minister is often accompanied by a small team of MoLCPA officials and close aides. On Dece...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Home Minister Aryal stresses govt-civil society cooperation to maintain social harmony

Home Minister Aryal stresses govt-civil society cooperation to maintain social harmony

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has called for joint action by the government and civil society to curb hate...

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has called for joint action by the government and civil society to curb hate...

Jan 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Vijaya Laghubitta opens FPO issue worth Rs 46.6 million for general public

Vijaya Laghubitta opens FPO issue worth Rs 46.6 million for general public

The company has issued 466,817 shares at a face value of Rs 100 per share, amounting to Rs 46.68 million, equivalent to...

The company has issued 466,817 shares at a face value of Rs 100 per share, amounting to Rs 46.68 million, equivalent to...

Jan 05, 2026

ECONOMY

Solu Hydropower to issue Rs 8.2 billion IPO for general public

Solu Hydropower to issue Rs 8.2 billion IPO for general public

Following the distribution of shares to project-affected locals and Nepalis working abroad, the company will open the IP...

Following the distribution of shares to project-affected locals and Nepalis working abroad, the company will open the IP...

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

HoR polls March 5: UML unanimously recommends candidates in 24 constituencies

HoR polls March 5: UML unanimously recommends candidates in 24 constituencies

Following directives from the party centre, district and constituency-level committees have begun forwarding names. Whil...

Following directives from the party centre, district and constituency-level committees have begun forwarding names. Whil...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion misses deadline, completion to take two more years

Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion misses deadline, completion to take two more years

Nepal’s lifeline Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion has missed its 2025 deadline and is now expected to take at...

Nepal’s lifeline Nagdhunga–Muglin road expansion has missed its 2025 deadline and is now expected to take at...

Jan 05, 2026

Business & Economy

Rs 100 million custom tax raised in two days as Rasuwagadhi border reopens fully

Rs 100 million custom tax raised in two days as Rasuwagadhi border reopens fully

Rasuwagadhi border reopening has sparked a strong trade rebound, with nearly Rs 99 million in customs revenue collected...

Rasuwagadhi border reopening has sparked a strong trade rebound, with nearly Rs 99 million in customs revenue collected...

Jan 05, 2026

SOCIETY

Nepal to sign Labour Agreement with Saudi Arabia in January

Nepal to sign Labour Agreement with Saudi Arabia in January

Nepal is set to finally sign a long-awaited bilateral labour agreement with Saudi Arabia, the country's largest destinat...

Nepal is set to finally sign a long-awaited bilateral labour agreement with Saudi Arabia, the country's largest destinat...

Jan 05, 2026

POLITICS

Gokul Baskota unanimously recommended as candidate from Kavrepalanchok-2

Gokul Baskota unanimously recommended as candidate from Kavrepalanchok-2

Baskota was previously elected to the House of Representatives from the same constituency in the 2017 and 2022 elections...

Baskota was previously elected to the House of Representatives from the same constituency in the 2017 and 2022 elections...

Jan 05, 2026