National News
Oli Questions Official Palace Massacre Narrative, Says Dipendra Was Not Responsible
Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Crown Prince Dipendra was not responsible for the 2001 Narayanhiti Palace Massacre, calling the widely accepted account a fabricated narrative.
a month ago
Government, Loan Shark Victims Set to Sign Landmark Agreement Today
The government and representatives of loan shark victims are in the final stage of negotiations, with a formal agreement expected to be signed today to address long-standing demands.
a month ago
US-Iran Talks Continue Despite Escalating Military Tensions
The White House says diplomatic engagement with Iran remains ongoing, even as the US continues airstrikes targeting Iranian military capabilities.
a month ago
US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports Over Alleged Unfair Trade Practices
The United States will impose a 25 percent tariff on a wide range of Brazilian imports from July 22 after concluding that Brazil engaged in unfair trade practices, although several key products have been exempted.
a month ago
After Meeting Industrialists and Energy Leaders, PM Balen Shah Holds Talks with Women Entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Balen Shah is meeting office bearers of the Federation of Women Entrepreneurs today to discuss women's entrepreneurship, policy reforms, and measures to strengthen women's participation in Nepal's industrial and business sectors.
a month ago
Nepal, India Chart Roadmap for 10,000 MW Power Exports by 2034/35
Nepal and India have reached key agreements to expand cross-border electricity trade and transmission infrastructure, paving the way for Nepal's long-term goal of exporting 10,000 MW of electricity to India by 2034/35.
a month ago
Government Sets Deadline to Clear Overhead Utility Wires
The government has intensified efforts to manage Kathmandu Valley’s tangled electricity and telecom cables, directing concerned agencies to complete the work within a fixed timeframe through a coordinated action plan.
a month ago
Second Day of Protests Disrupts Work at Singhdurbar
Temporary, contract, and daily wage government workers continued their protest for a second day at Singhdurbar, opposing the government's decision to terminate their contracts and warning that tens of thousands of jobs could be lost.
a month ago
Former Nepal Telecom MD Sunil Poudel Jailed in Illegal Property Case
The Special Court has convicted former Nepal Telecom Managing Director Sunil Poudel of illicit enrichment, sentencing him to two years and six months in prison while ordering the confiscation of assets worth over Rs. 1.275 billion.
a month ago
Finance Minister Appoints Bhojan Aryal as Revenue Advisor
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has appointed FCA Bhojan Aryal as his unpaid Revenue Advisor, expressing confidence that Aryal's expertise will help the government achieve its ambitious revenue collection target of Rs 1.6 trillion.
a month ago
Third Night of US Strikes Triggers Wider Iran Retaliation
The United States launched a third consecutive night of military strikes on Iranian targets, prompting Iran to retaliate with missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, including against oil tankers and US military facilities, further escalating regional tensions and disrupting global energy markets.
a month ago
111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Suspends Generation as Flood Risk Rises
Power generation at the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project has been temporarily suspended after rising water levels and a mud-laden flood in the Lhende Khola raised concerns over the safety of project infrastructure.
a month ago