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Has Shashank Begun Campaigning for Party President?

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Former General Secretary of the Nepali Congress (NC), Shashank Koirala, has said he must become the party president in the upcoming general convention in order to rebuild the party i... Read More


Long queues, high Costs: Karnali folks struggle to obtain national ID cards

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- It took 82-year-old Dhansara Budha of Kharpunath Rural Municipality-3, Raya Village, Humla, nine days to obtain a national identity card. Her son and fellow villagers carried her on ... Read More


Investors lose Rs 48 billion lose as NEPSE dips 30.39 points in a week

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined 30.39 points last week, giving continuity to the ongoing bearish trend in the secondary market. The market opened at 2,788.36 on Sunday and clo... Read More


Texas adopts electoral map aimed at preserving Trump's Congress grip

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Texas legislators early Saturday approved a new electoral map aimed at carving out five new Republican-leaning seats in the state to help the party retain control of Congress in next... Read More


Pakistan FM heads to Bangladesh, highest level visit in years

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Pakistan's foreign minister flew to Bangladesh on Saturday as the nations, once bitter enemies after they split in 1971, seek to rebuild ties with regional power balances shifting. ... Read More


Private schools announce series of protests over Education Bill

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- The Private and Residential Schools' Organization Nepal (PABSON) and the National Private and Residential Schools' Association Nepal (NPABSON) have announced a series of protest prog... Read More


Wildfire damage in EU quadruples to nearly 900,000 hectares from last year

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- Wildfires have scorched nearly 895,000 hectares across the European Union (EU) so far this year, more than four times the area recorded in the same period of 2024, the European Commi... Read More


NRB mops Rs 30 billion from BFIs for liquidity management

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- With excess liquidity in the market, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) mopped an additional Rs 30 billion from the banking system on Thursday. Related story Revised interest rate corridor sys... Read More


Landmark Hotel to provide meals in Singha Durbar and Parliament canteens

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- Landmark Hotel has been awarded the contract to provide meals and snacks to lawmakers in Singha Durbar and the Parliament building. The Parliamentary Secretariat granted the respons... Read More


Bandipur Cable Car IPO to open from August 27

Nepal, Aug. 20 -- Bandipur Cable Car and Tourism Limited is set to open its Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the general public from August 27. Out of the company's issued capital of Rs 2.83 billion... Read More