ECONOMY
Nepal can earn billions by exporting computing power, not just electricity: Experts
Nepal can earn billions by exporting computing power, not ju...
Energy experts and industry leaders have urged the Government of Nepal to prioritize domestic consumption of electricity through industries and digital infrastructure instead of relying solely on power exports, arguing that the country could generate far greater economic value by exporting computing...
2 hours ago
SOCIETY
Eight Civil Hospital pharmacy staff charged in Rs 29.1 million corruption case
Eight Civil Hospital pharmacy staff charged in Rs 29.1 milli...
The case was filed at the Special Court on Wednesday against pharmacy unit chief and pharmacy officer Deepa Dhungana, pharmacy assistants Lavendra Kunwar, Deepak Sapkota and Keshav Raj Neupane, senior pharmacy assistants Dinesh Pant, Binod Pokharel and Sharmila Shrestha, and storekeeper and pharmacy...
3 hours ago
OPINION
The Fast Track's Cultural Crossroads
The Fast Track's Cultural Crossroads
Nepal can pursue national development without sacrificing Khokana's irreplaceable Indigenous heritage by relocating the Fast Track's zero point to an alternative site.
3 hours ago
WORLD
OpenAI to launch new model after US freeze
OpenAI to launch new model after US freeze
The company's new GPT-5.6 offerings and other cutting-edge AI models, including Anthropic's Mythos series, have drawn concern over their supposedly unprecedented ability to identify weaknesses in code that hackers can exploit.
3 hours ago
POLITICS
UML Vice Chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for five more days in money laundering probe
UML Vice Chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for five more days in...
The Special Court has granted investigators five more days to keep Bishnu Prasad Paudel in custody for investigation in a money laundering case. A joint bench of judges Narayan Prasad Paudel and Bidur Koirala issued the remand order on Wednesday.
4 hours ago
SOCIETY
Twenty-two thousand kilograms of waste collected from Mustang
Twenty-two thousand kilograms of waste collected from Mustan...
As part of the initiative, ACAP Jomsom has been collecting and managing waste from Gharapajhong, Baragung Muktikshetra and Thasang rural municipalities since last year.
4 hours ago
SOCIETY
Climate-smart framework key to hydropower future
Climate-smart framework key to hydropower future
According to experts, changing rainfall patterns, rising temperatures, glacier melt, floods and landslides are likely to significantly affect the productivity, lifespan and economic viability of hydropower projects. They stress that climate variability must be factored into investment decisions invo...
4 hours ago
POLITICS
Koshi Provincial Assembly passes Appropriation Bill with majority vote
Koshi Provincial Assembly passes Appropriation Bill with maj...
The Koshi Province Assembly on Wednesday passed the Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2026/27, which makes provisions for allocation and expenditure from the province’s consolidated fund for services and operations. The bill was endorsed by a majority of Provincial Assembly members.
5 hours ago
ECONOMY
NRB issues bonds worth Rs 20 billion
NRB issues bonds worth Rs 20 billion
A public notice issued by the central bank on Wednesday states that the bonds can be bid online. Only banks and financial institutions classified as ‘A’, ‘B’, and ‘C’ that have obtained licenses from NRB (counterparties) are allowed to participate in the bond auct...
5 hours ago
POLITICS
Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, service seekers within Singha Durbar
Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, servic...
Employees working in Singha Durbar and service seekers have taken this service launched by Chief Secretary Suman Raj Aryal from the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers as a positive step.
6 hours ago