SOCIETY

Landslides block major highways and road sections across Nepal

Landslides block major highways and road sections across Nepal

Landslides that occurred on Sunday morning blocked multiple roads, including the Kanti Lokpath at Pangdur in Bagmati Rur...

Landslides that occurred on Sunday morning blocked multiple roads, including the Kanti Lokpath at Pangdur in Bagmati Rur...

May 03, 2026

ECONOMY

Forex update: US dollar remains at record high against Nepali rupee

Forex update: US dollar remains at record high against Nepali rupee

According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the buying rate for one US dollar stands at Rs 151.56, while the selling rate is Rs 152....

According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the buying rate for one US dollar stands at Rs 151.56, while the selling rate is Rs 152....

May 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Tuin Khola landslide blocks traffic along Narayanghat-Muglin road

Tuin Khola landslide blocks traffic along Narayanghat-Muglin road

According to Police Inspector Pratik Singh of the Area Police Office, Muglin, a dozer has been requested from the Divisi...

According to Police Inspector Pratik Singh of the Area Police Office, Muglin, a dozer has been requested from the Divisi...

May 03, 2026

WORLD

Bangladesh to sign $3.7 bn deal with Boeing: state media

Bangladesh to sign $3.7 bn deal with Boeing: state media

Dhaka's state-run BSS news agency said it will mark the "biggest modern fleet expansion" for the national airline, under...

Dhaka's state-run BSS news agency said it will mark the "biggest modern fleet expansion" for the national airline, under...

May 03, 2026

WORLD

India raises cooking gas, jet fuel prices

India raises cooking gas, jet fuel prices

The South Asian nation is heavily dependent on imported energy, including for roughly 60 percent of its liquefied petrol...

The South Asian nation is heavily dependent on imported energy, including for roughly 60 percent of its liquefied petrol...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

RSP Secretariat meeting today, candidate selection top agenda

RSP Secretariat meeting today, candidate selection top agenda

The main focus of the meeting will be preparing a framework for selecting candidates for the upcoming local level electi...

The main focus of the meeting will be preparing a framework for selecting candidates for the upcoming local level electi...

May 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Health experts object to license cancellation under 63-year-old law

Health experts object to license cancellation under 63-year-old law

Speaking at a meeting of the Global Health Committee under the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) on Friday, doctors...

Speaking at a meeting of the Global Health Committee under the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) on Friday, doctors...

May 03, 2026

SOCIETY

Free press is backbone of democracy: VP Yadav

Free press is backbone of democracy: VP Yadav

In his statement, the VP noted that media today is no longer confined to print or broadcast. Social media has accelerate...

In his statement, the VP noted that media today is no longer confined to print or broadcast. Social media has accelerate...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

Mass dismissal: 1,594 office bearers removed in one sweep

Mass dismissal: 1,594 office bearers removed in one sweep

With this move, the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah aims to tighten administrative efficiency and inject new...

With this move, the government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah aims to tighten administrative efficiency and inject new...

May 03, 2026

POLITICS

Opposition misstep could shake democracy: Thapa

Opposition misstep could shake democracy: Thapa

Speaking at an event in Kathmandu, he said the opposition carries responsibilities equal to those of the government, and...

Speaking at an event in Kathmandu, he said the opposition carries responsibilities equal to those of the government, and...

May 03, 2026