Market
NEPSE falls 3.44 points while daily turnover declines to Rs 5.30 billion
NEPSE falls 3.44 points while daily turnover declines to Rs...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday declined 3.44 points to close at 2,666.61 points.
Apr 08, 2025
ECONOMY
32 climbers summit Annapurna in one day as spring ascent begins
32 climbers summit Annapurna in one day as spring ascent beg...
However, two Sherpas—Rima Sherpa and Nima Tashi Sherpa from Solukhumbu—have gone missing in an avalanche between Camp II and Camp III. Search efforts with helicopters and Sherpa rescue teams are currently underway.
Apr 08, 2025
WORLD
China urges US to show 'sincerity' in Iran nuclear talks
China urges US to show 'sincerity' in Iran nuclear talks
Tehran confirmed the discussions set to take place in Oman, but stressed they were "indirect" talks.
Apr 08, 2025
POLITICS
We were misled into overthrowing monarchy: RPP leader Shrestha
We were misled into overthrowing monarchy: RPP leader Shrest...
“Movements without Newar involvement have never succeeded. Back then, the Maoists told us the king was autocratic, so we believed them and joined the movement. We played a decisive role in ending the monarchy,” he said.
Apr 08, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
RPP stages protest rally in Balkhu (Photo Feature)
RPP stages protest rally in Balkhu (Photo Feature)
The protest is being held to demand the reinstatement of monarchy and revert Nepal as a Hindu state. RPP leaders are addressing the rally at the moment.
Apr 08, 2025
ECONOMY
Illegal export to India causes scrap shortage in industries
Illegal export to India causes scrap shortage in industries
Scrap materials have a customs duty of Rs 5 to Rs 10 per kilogram. But due to daily illegal export to India and government bodies shifting responsibility, Nepalese industries are facing the consequences.
Apr 08, 2025
POLITICS
Minister Paudel urges int'l community to support Nepal's healthcare system
Minister Paudel urges int'l community to support Nepal's hea...
The health minister further expressed concern over the declining trend in development aid for countries like Nepal. “We urge the international community to increase development assistance to help us address these challenges,” he added.
Apr 08, 2025
WORLD
China vows 'fight to the end' as Trump warns 50% more tariffs
China vows 'fight to the end' as Trump warns 50% more tariff...
China vowed on Tuesday to "fight to the end" against fresh tariffs of 50 percent threatened by US President Donald Trump, further aggravating a trade war that has already wiped trillions off global markets.
Apr 08, 2025
POLITICS
Madhesh is the land of knowledge, meditation and scholarly debates: PM Oli
Madhesh is the land of knowledge, meditation and scholarly d...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stated that Madhesh is the land of knowledge, meditation and scholarly debates. He shared that stepping foot on the land of Madhesh gave him a profound sense of experience.
Apr 08, 2025
SOCIETY
Israeli researchers develop AI model to predict lightning-induced wildfires
Israeli researchers develop AI model to predict lightning-in...
Israeli researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that predicts wildfires caused by lightning. As climate change triggers extreme weather patterns, lightning incidents have reportedly increased in recent years.
Apr 08, 2025