WORLD
Japan's oldest person dies at 115
Japan's oldest person dies at 115
Okagi Hayashi, a 115-year-old woman recognized as Japan's oldest living person, has died from heart failure over the weekend, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced on Monday.
Apr 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Drunk husband murders his wife in Myagdi
Drunk husband murders his wife in Myagdi
Preliminary investigations have revealed that Raju, who was under the influence of alcohol, killed his wife by striking her with firewood.
Apr 29, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola
Gold is being traded today at Rs 188,800 per tola, marking an increase of Rs 500 per tola. On the previous day, gold was traded at Rs 188,300 per tola.
Apr 29, 2025
WORLD
Carney's Liberals win Canada election defined by Trump
Carney's Liberals win Canada election defined by Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney won Canada's election Monday, leading his Liberal Party to a new term in power after convincing voters his experience managing crises had prepared him to confront US President Donald Trump.
Apr 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Janaki Jayanti celebrations begin in Janakpur
Janaki Jayanti celebrations begin in Janakpur
The Janaki Temple in Janakpur Dham launched the formal celebrations for the sacred Janaki Jayanti on Monday.
Apr 29, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA postpones release of white paper
NEA postpones release of white paper
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has postponed the release of its white paper indefinitely. The authority had planned to issue the white paper to present the work done and the financial status during the tenure of the dismissed managing director, Kulman Ghising. However, sources from the author...
Apr 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Narayanghat-Butwal road: Traffic to be halted at night till May 14
Narayanghat-Butwal road: Traffic to be halted at night till...
Traffic on the Narayanghat-Butwal road, specifically in the Daunne area, will be halted during night for road expansion work until May 14. Previously, traffic had been restricted from 11 PM to 5 AM until April 28. This restriction will now continue without interruption until May 14.
Apr 29, 2025
WORLD
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World...
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine to mark Victory Day in World War II as the U.S. presses for a deal to end the 3-year-old war. Kyiv insisted on a longer and immediate truce.
Apr 29, 2025
SOCIETY
EU Ambassador meets Lalitpur Mayor
EU Ambassador meets Lalitpur Mayor
European Union Ambassador Veronique Lorenzo met with Chiri Babu Maharjan, Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, on Monday at the mayor’s office.
Apr 29, 2025
POLITICS
UK envoy visits VP Yadav
UK envoy visits VP Yadav
Robert Dominic Russell Fenn, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, had a courtesy visit with Vice President Ram Prasad Sahay on Monday at the Vice President's Office in Lainchaur.
Apr 29, 2025