WORLD
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompti...
The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 8,000 meters (26,200 feet) high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around the volcano. Information on evacuations was not immediately available.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
World celebrates five international days today
World celebrates five international days today
People across the world are celebrating five international days today as designated by the United Nations, following their cultural traditions.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Prez Paudel lauds FWEAN’s role in advancing women's economic empowerment
Prez Paudel lauds FWEAN’s role in advancing women's economic...
President Ram Chandra Paudel has lauded the ongoing efforts aimed at enhancing women's participation and empowerment.
Mar 21, 2025
POLITICS
Industry Minister Bhandari, Moldovan Foreign Minister hold talks
Industry Minister Bhandari, Moldovan Foreign Minister hold t...
Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Supplies Damodar Bhandari and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova Mihai Posoi held a meeting on Thursday.
Mar 21, 2025
WORLD
Musk's X sues India over censorship
Musk's X sues India over censorship
Elon Musk's social network X filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, arguing that the country's IT Ministry has unlawfully expanded its censorship powers to allow the easier removal of online content, Deutsche Welle reported.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
Partly to generally cloudy skies in hilly regions
Partly to generally cloudy skies in hilly regions
The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has stated that westerly and local winds are partially influencing the country's weather.
Mar 21, 2025
SOCIETY
NEA announces power outage in various areas of Lalitpur today
NEA announces power outage in various areas of Lalitpur toda...
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced a power outage in various areas of Lalitpur today. In a public notice, NEA stated that it would disrupt the electricity supply in different locations under the Pulchowk Distribution Center's Patan feeder.
Mar 21, 2025
Market
Value of US Dollar appreciates slightly
Value of US Dollar appreciates slightly
Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 137.90, while the selling rate stands at Rs 138.50. On Thursday, the buying rate of the US dollar was Rs 138.02, and the selling rate was Rs 138.82.
Mar 21, 2025
Editorial
With Love to SEE Takers
With Love to SEE Takers
The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) started on Thursday throughout Nepal, a milestone in the life of over half a million students. The nationwide examination is a massive academic event, with over 500,000 students appearing in their exams in almost 2,080 examination centers.
Mar 21, 2025
WORLD
Wildfire burns 1,300 acres in U.S. Texas
Wildfire burns 1,300 acres in U.S. Texas
As of Wednesday evening, a wildfire has burned at least 1,300 acres in San Jacinto County, Texas, officials said Wednesday night.
Mar 21, 2025