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CIB raids Vienna Hotel owned by Tsering, linked to gold smuggling

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has raided Vienna Hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu, owned by Dawa Tsering, a Belgian citizen of Chinese origin who is allegedly inv... Read More


RSP parliamentary party meeting commences

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- A meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)'s parliamentary party has commenced. Party Whip Nisha Dangi said that the meeting is deliberating on parliament's upcoming budget s... Read More


DPM Yadav returns home

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, returned home early this morning after attending the 57th meeting of the UN Population and Development ... Read More


Tourism industry faces threat as air pollution deters potential guests

POKHARA, May 7 -- Bijay KC, a trekking entrepreneur currently en route to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), is experiencing firsthand the impact of air pollution on tourism. While leading a group of domestic... Read More


Real estate sector faces confidence crisis despite positive economic indicators

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- Despite positive internal and external economic indicators, the business environment remains stagnant, impacting various sectors including real estate. Despite some policy-related ... Read More


SEBON reducing stockbrokers' commission from May 14

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) is revising the commission rates of stockbrokers effective from May 14. Mukti Shrestha, executive director of the SEBON, said the regulator's... Read More


Rainfall likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces today

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has said that some parts in Bagmati and Koshi provinces are witnessing light rainfall now due to the low-pressure system generated... Read More


13 Indian nationals arrested for engaging in online gaming betting activities

BUTWAL, May 7 -- Police have arrested 13 Indian nationals from Butwal for engaging in online gaming betting activities. The arrests were made on Monday following reports of online gaming and betting ... Read More


President Paudel stresses collective efforts for clean and green Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, May 7 -- President Ram Chandra Paudel has urged chiefs and deputy chiefs of local governments in the Kathmandu Valley to put collective efforts to make Kathmandu clean, healthy, beautiful a... Read More


World Bank approves $80 million development policy credit for Nepal to strengthen financial sector and increase access to financial services

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved an $80 million development policy credit for Nepal to strengthen the stability of its financial sector, diversify financ... Read More