ECONOMY
Longstanding power tariff dispute leaves industries in crisis, 25 shut down
Longstanding power tariff dispute leaves industries in crisi...
NEA had issued a three-week ultimatum on September 28. Despite repeated warnings, industries allegedly refused to pay, prompting the authority to cut power last week. According to NEA, 25 private industries have an outstanding dues of about Rs 5.5 billion. In total, 31 industries owe around Rs 6.5 b...
Nov 02, 2025
ECONOMY
SSF deposits reach Rs 94.09 billion, Rs 17.29 billion paid to contributors
SSF deposits reach Rs 94.09 billion, Rs 17.29 billion paid...
The SSF has disbursed Rs 17.29 billion to contributors under various schemes, according to the SSF.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
NC CWC meeting postponed yet again
NC CWC meeting postponed yet again
The next meeting has been scheduled for November 4, said NC Party Office Chief Secretary Krishna Prasad Poudel. The party has requested its office bearers, members, invitee members and presidents of all seven provinces for their presence in the meeting.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
Audio surfaces of Sudan Gurung opposing Raksha Bam’s ministerial candidacy
Audio surfaces of Sudan Gurung opposing Raksha Bam’s ministe...
In the leaked audio, several youths from Sudurpaschim, active in the Gen-Z movement, are also heard expressing dissatisfaction that not a single minister had been appointed to represent Sudurpaschim Province.
Nov 02, 2025
WORLD
North Korean POWs in Ukraine want to go to South: activist
North Korean POWs in Ukraine want to go to South: activist
Around 10,000 North Korean troops were sent in 2024 to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine, according to South Korean and Western intelligence agencies.
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
Sampang’s Shram Sanskriti Party receives official recognition from EC
Sampang’s Shram Sanskriti Party receives official recognitio...
The Election Commission (EC) granted official status to Sampang’s party on Sunday, marking a significant step for the mayor-turned-politician in expanding his political influence beyond local governance.
Nov 02, 2025
ECONOMY
Daily turnover surges to Rs 9.20 billion as NEPSE jumps 30.75 points
Daily turnover surges to Rs 9.20 billion as NEPSE jumps 30.7...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday surged 30.75 points to close at 2,631.14 points.
Nov 02, 2025
ECONOMY
India launches IN-SPAN to support Nepali startups, applications open until Nov 15
India launches IN-SPAN to support Nepali startups, applicati...
IN-SPAN offers an eight-week fully funded training and innovation program at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, in partnership with IIT Madras Pravartak, one of India’s leading incubation centres. IIT Madras Pravartak has supported 46 startups to date, with 14 of them successfull...
Nov 02, 2025
POLITICS
Maoist Center pushes ahead with Nov 6 merger meet amid Janardan Sharma’s objections
Maoist Center pushes ahead with Nov 6 merger meet amid Janar...
The senior leader of CPN (Unified Socialist) Janardan Sharma has publicly warned that any unity process lacking ideological clarity, a review of past experiences, and proper organizational groundwork could weaken rather than strengthen the left movement.
Nov 02, 2025
WORLD
'Not out of the woods': What now for Britain's ex-prince Andrew?
'Not out of the woods': What now for Britain's ex-prince And...
Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday that Andrew, 65, will leave his 30-room mansion in the sprawling Windsor Castle estate, following revelations that he had effectively paid no rent on the Royal Lodge as a result of a 2003 lease deal.
Nov 02, 2025