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Missed Deadlines, Missed Opportunities

Nepal, Aug. 8 -- When local governments miss legally mandated budget deadlines, it affects several sectors: services stall, salaries get stuck, and development work freezes. They also begin to lose pu... Read More


NRB eases forex threshold for service importers amid healthy reserve levels

Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has relaxed foreign currency payment regulations for service importers, citing adequate reserves in the state treasury. The central bank has increased the ... Read More


Pilgrim dies after falling from cliff in Bajura

Bajura, Aug. 8 -- A pilgrim died after falling from a cliff near Bisnepani in Bajura district on Thursday evening. The deceased has been identified as Biplav Ojha, 52, of Gokarneshwor municipality-5... Read More


AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers: Nepal facing Saudi Arabia today

Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- In the ongoing AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers in Thimphu, Bhutan, Nepal will face Saudi Arabia Friday. This will be Nepal's second match in the tournament. The match is sc... Read More


PM Oli saddened over missing of Nepali nationals in Uttarkashi floods

Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed sorrow over the massive loss of lives and property caused by the flood in the Khiro Ganga River in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, Ind... Read More


RSP shortlists nine candidates for Rupandehi-3 by-election

Nepal, Aug. 7 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has released a list of nine individuals who have applied to contest the upcoming by-election in Rupandehi-3. The party announced the list during it... Read More


Pokharel takes subtle jibe at Maoist Center over leadership

Nepal, Aug. 7 -- Shankar Pokharel, General Secretary of the CPN-UML, has taken a veiled swipe at the CPN (Maoist Center), pointing out the lack of leadership change in the party since the establishmen... Read More


Three jailed, one released in KDBL fraud case

Kathmandu, Aug. 7 -- The Nepalgunj bench of the Tulsipur High Court has ordered the pretrial detention of three individuals involved in the embezzlement case related to Karnali Development Bank. The b... Read More


Heavy Rainfall Likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki amid weak moisture winds

Nepal, Aug. 7 -- The monsoon's low-pressure line currently lies to the north of its average position, hovering over Nepal's Terai region. Although monsoon conditions persist across the country, the in... Read More


Building a Drug-Free Future

Nepal, Aug. 7 -- The open border stands as a testament to the centuries-old relationship between Nepal and India. It has facilitated cross-border trade, cultural exchange, and family ties. While it ha... Read More