ECONOMY
Nepal imports Rs 24bn of agro-products via Kakarbhitta
Nepal imports Rs 24bn of agro-products via Kakarbhitta
According to Nand Kishor Singh, chief of the Plant Quarantine Office in Kakarbhitta, agricultural products worth Rs 24.2674 billion were imported from India, China, Australia and Bangladesh in fiscal year 2025/26. The imports included food grains, pulses, fresh vegetables and fruits.
Aug 23, 2026
#2030, Art & Culture
Her Courage Amazed Me: Deepak’s emotional birthday note for Deepa
Her Courage Amazed Me: Deepak’s emotional birthday note for...
Giri offered his wishes for Niraula’s good health and long life on her birthday. Recalling her confidence and inspiring attitude following brain surgery, Giri shared an emotional message on social media.
Aug 23, 2026
POLITICS
Bhandari urges unity against violence against women, children
Bhandari urges unity against violence against women, childre...
Bhandari made the appeal while expressing grief and concern over the recent rape and murder of three-year-old Garima Chaudhary in Bara. She urged the concerned authorities to conduct a fair, prompt and effective investigation and take strict action against those responsible under existing laws.
Aug 23, 2026
WORLD
US-Canada trade war deepens as carney hits back
US-Canada trade war deepens as carney hits back
The Canadian prime minister also criticised what he described as Washington’s shifting justifications for the tariffs. US President Donald Trump has cited issues including drug trafficking, Canadian television advertising and wildfire smoke while defending tougher trade measures against Canada...
Aug 23, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal’s economy shows signs of recovery: Khanal
Nepal’s economy shows signs of recovery: Khanal
Speaking at an interaction organised by the Tokha Municipality-1 committee of the Rastriya Swatantra Party in Jhor on Saturday, Khanal said the country’s economy was gradually moving toward recovery.
Aug 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Heavy rain forecast in several parts today
Heavy rain forecast in several parts today
The country is currently experiencing generally cloudy conditions. Light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning is occurring in some parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces, as well as in one or two places in Gandaki Province.
Aug 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt reviews seven province inputs before Education Bill
Govt reviews seven province inputs before Education Bill
The ministry had conducted education dialogues in all seven provinces to ensure the direct participation of teachers, students, parents, educationists and local governments in the process of drafting the School Education Bill.
Aug 23, 2026
POLITICS
Ashika became RSP candidate by mistake: Sampang
Ashika became RSP candidate by mistake: Sampang
Writing on social media, Sampang claimed that Tamang’s rebellious nature is similar to that of his political camp. He remarked that Tamang had “mistakenly” become an RSP candidate.
Aug 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Garima murder case: Govt, victim’s family reach 3-point agreement
Garima murder case: Govt, victim’s family reach 3-point agre...
Under the agreement, the government will initiate a review of existing laws and necessary legal reforms to ensure strict punishment for those involved in heinous crimes. The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs will decide within seven days to form a seven-member “Garima Justice...
Aug 23, 2026
ECONOMY
Edible oils lead both imports and exports in first month of FY 2026/27
Edible oils lead both imports and exports in first month of...
Edible oils dominated Nepal’s foreign trade in the first month of FY 2026/27, topping both the import and export lists with crude soybean oil imports worth Rs 18.40 billion and soybean oil exports worth Rs 17.99 billion.
Aug 23, 2026