ECONOMY
NRB to invest around Rs 6 billion from gratuity, pension fund in banks
NRB to invest around Rs 6 billion from gratuity, pension fun...
The NRB has invited banks and financial institutions to submit applications, proposing the amount they seek along with the interest rate.
Dec 13, 2025
SOCIETY
GBV cases climb even as nationwide campaign concludes
GBV cases climb even as nationwide campaign concludes
During the campaign itself, personnel from Nepal Police—the institution responsible for public safety—were found involved in violent acts.
Dec 13, 2025
POLITICS
Ensure voting rights to migrant Nepalis: Chair Lingden
Ensure voting rights to migrant Nepalis: Chair Lingden
Chairman Lingden said it while sharing the decisions made by the central committee meeting of the party on Friday.
Dec 13, 2025
WORLD
'Vaccines do not cause autism': WHO
'Vaccines do not cause autism': WHO
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) last month revised its website with language that undermines its previous, scientifically-grounded position that immunisations do not cause the developmental disability autism.
Dec 13, 2025
SPORTS
High-stakes NPL final as Sudurpaschim and Lumbini compete for Rs 11 million title
High-stakes NPL final as Sudurpaschim and Lumbini compete fo...
Sudurpaschim topped the league and advanced to the playoffs, where they defeated Biratnagar by 77 runs in Qualifier 1 to secure a place in the final. Kathmandu exited in the Eliminator after Lumbini chased down 112 to advance.
Dec 13, 2025
POLITICS
I work with Gen Z sentiment: Newly appointed Minister Chaulagai
I work with Gen Z sentiment: Newly appointed Minister Chaula...
Minister Chaulagain, while taking up his office at Singha Durbar on Friday, said his first decision in this role was to organize and manage his Ministry's affairs.
Dec 13, 2025
WORLD
Sax-playing pilot Anutin's short-lived Thai premiership
Sax-playing pilot Anutin's short-lived Thai premiership
The 59-year-old conservative -- who championed Thailand's 2022 decriminalisation of cannabis -- was elected by parliament in September replacing Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was ousted by a court order a week prior.
Dec 13, 2025
WORLD
Russia, Turkey, Iran presidents in Turkmenistan for rare summit
Russia, Turkey, Iran presidents in Turkmenistan for rare sum...
The principle of "permanent neutrality" is at the heart of the former Soviet republic's foreign policy -- a doctrine that has contributed to making Turkmenistan one of the world's most isolated countries.
Dec 13, 2025
POLITICS
UML’s 11th General Convention to Kick Off in Bhaktapur on Saturday
UML’s 11th General Convention to Kick Off in Bhaktapur on Sa...
The party claims it will mobilize up to 300,000 participants, with delegates from across the country already arriving in Kathmandu to inspect the site.
Dec 13, 2025
SOCIETY
Deadline extended for Dharahara construction for the ninth time
Deadline extended for Dharahara construction for the ninth t...
Four years after its rushed inauguration, the iconic Dharahara is still far from completion.
Dec 12, 2025