ECONOMY

Nearly 74,000 Nepalis obtain labour permits in a month as overseas job migration continues to rise

Nearly 74,000 Nepalis obtain labour permits in a month as overseas job migration continues to rise

Data from the DoFE shows that a total of 661,769 Nepalis have obtained labour permits in the first 10 months of the curr...

Data from the DoFE shows that a total of 661,769 Nepalis have obtained labour permits in the first 10 months of the curr...

May 21, 2026

POLITICS

HoR lawmakers urge govt to resolve Humla-Bajura border dispute

HoR lawmakers urge govt to resolve Humla-Bajura border dispute

Speaking during the emergency session of Thursday’s House meeting, lawmaker Jayapati Rokaya called on the governme...

Speaking during the emergency session of Thursday’s House meeting, lawmaker Jayapati Rokaya called on the governme...

May 21, 2026

WORLD

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

A filing shows that his SpaceX lost $2.6 billion from operations last year on $18.7 billion in revenue, and the losses k...

A filing shows that his SpaceX lost $2.6 billion from operations last year on $18.7 billion in revenue, and the losses k...

May 21, 2026

SOCIETY

VC selection panel begins review of applications in eight universities

VC selection panel begins review of applications in eight universities

A total of 218 applicants have applied across the universities.

A total of 218 applicants have applied across the universities.

May 21, 2026

SOCIETY

Power supply disrupted in parts of three districts

Power supply disrupted in parts of three districts

According to NEA's Tanahun Distribution Centre, the power supply was disrupted at 5:32 pm on Wednesday after an excessiv...

According to NEA's Tanahun Distribution Centre, the power supply was disrupted at 5:32 pm on Wednesday after an excessiv...

May 21, 2026

POLITICS

NC lawmaker Rai warns against “numerical arrogance” in Parliament

NC lawmaker Rai warns against “numerical arrogance” in Parliament

Speaking in the meeting of the House of Representatives, Rai also demanded the presence of Prime Minister Balendra Shah...

Speaking in the meeting of the House of Representatives, Rai also demanded the presence of Prime Minister Balendra Shah...

May 21, 2026

SOCIETY

Migrant workers’ health screening scandal: Where did the investigation file disappear?

Migrant workers’ health screening scandal: Where did the investigation file disappear?

Report uncovers alleged financial nexus, organized medical syndicate

Report uncovers alleged financial nexus, organized medical syndicate

May 21, 2026

SOCIETY

Minister Chaudhary issues nine-point directive to reform DDC

Minister Chaudhary issues nine-point directive to reform DDC

The directive, issued on Wednesday, instructs the corporation to submit detailed monthly data on milk collection, sales...

The directive, issued on Wednesday, instructs the corporation to submit detailed monthly data on milk collection, sales...

May 21, 2026

POLITICS

Shram Sanskriti Party continues protest in HoR, seeks PM’s response

Shram Sanskriti Party continues protest in HoR, seeks PM’s response

Sampang reiterated that he would continue his protest until the Prime Minister becomes accountable to Parliament.

Sampang reiterated that he would continue his protest until the Prime Minister becomes accountable to Parliament.

May 21, 2026

Market

Gold, silver prices rise in Nepali market

Gold, silver prices rise in Nepali market

On Wednesday, gold was traded at Rs 292,000 per tola.

On Wednesday, gold was traded at Rs 292,000 per tola.

May 21, 2026