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24.92 MW Induwa Khola power project to be built in Sankhuwasabha

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- A 24.92-megawatt semi-reservoir-type hydropower project is set to be developed on the Induwa Khola in Makalu Rural Municipality-5 of Sankhuwasabha district. The project will be d... Read More


Forex Update: US Dollar rises for fourth consecutive day

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has determined the exchange rates for 22 foreign currencies for today (Friday). According to the central bank, the US dollar has continued its upward trend... Read More


Police nab gangster Chakre Milan at birthday party raid

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Police arrested 47 individuals, including notorious gangster Chakre Gurung, also known as Chakre Milan, on Thursday night. They are reportedly involved in gang-related activities.... Read More


Disciplinary action looms as Maoist rift with Janardan Sharma deepens

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- The CPN (Maoist Centre) has begun internal discussions on whether to take disciplinary action against the party's Deputy General Secretary, Janardan Sharma. As the internal confl... Read More


Minister Pandey blames govt inaction for idle Bhairahawa, Pokhara airports

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has said that Gautam Buddha International Airport and Pokhara Regional International Airport should now be r... Read More


New land commission is final body to resolve landlessness: Minister Adhikari

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (MoLCPA) Balram Adhikari has said that the government has formed the final commission to resolve land-related issues... Read More


Investors flock to development bonds despite declining interest rates

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Despite declining interest rates, investors are increasingly turning to government-issued development bonds, driven by sluggish economic activity in the real sector and limited attrac... Read More


Minimizing Human-Wildlife Conflict

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Human-animal conflict in most parts of Nepal, particularly in districts adjacent to national parks and forests, has become a major threat to the lives and livelihoods of people. Recen... Read More


Govt waives peak climbing royalty in Karnali, Sudurpaschim for two years

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- The government has decided to waive the peak climbing royalty (salami amount) for mountains in the Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces for two years. According to the decision made by... Read More


NRB absorbs Rs 194 billion liquidity in two weeks, banks' base rate falls to 4.89%

Kathmandu, July 31 -- Nepal's banks and financial institutions (BFIs) continue to reel under the problem of having excessive liquidity even after the commencement of the new fiscal year (FY) 2025/26. ... Read More