ECONOMY
Flydubai conducting technical study for Pokhara–Dubai flight
Flydubai conducting technical study for Pokhara–Dubai flight
Daily flight plan from September under consideration
Currently, only domestic flights are being operated regularly from Pokhara International Airport. Himalaya Airlines had until a few months ago been operating regular scheduled flights from Pokhara to Lhasa, China, making it the first airline to o...
Jun 05, 2026
Market
Uber launches official services in Nepal, boosting digital economy and mobility options
Uber launches official services in Nepal, boosting digital e...
Global ride-hailing platform Uber has officially entered the Nepali market, marking a significant step in the country’s expanding digital economy and transport sector.
Jun 05, 2026
OPINION
Nepal’s Energy Future Depends on How We Use Power
Nepal’s Energy Future Depends on How We Use Power
Nepal’s next energy revolution lies not in producing more electricity, but in turning its consumption into a national campaign that drives jobs, reduces imports and builds prosperity.
Jun 05, 2026
WORLD
Nearly 1.5 million displaced in Haiti: UN
Nearly 1.5 million displaced in Haiti: UN
Haiti, the poorest country in the Americas with a population of 12 million, has for years been plagued by instability as powerful gangs carry out rampant killings, rapes, looting and kidnappings.
Jun 05, 2026
ECONOMY
No parking fees required for 'pick and drop' for 15 minutes at TIA
No parking fees required for 'pick and drop' for 15 minutes...
The TIA Office has made arrangements so that vehicles coming to drop off or pick up passengers at the airport will not be charged for up to 15 minutes when using the 'pick and drop' service.
Jun 05, 2026
POLITICS
Lamichhane arrives home after a five-day official visit to India
Lamichhane arrives home after a five-day official visit to I...
According to the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi, Lamichhane was seen off by Nepal's senior diplomat in India, Dr. Surendra Thapa, and BJP Foreign Affairs Department chief Dr. Vijay Chauthaiwale.
Jun 05, 2026
Market
Huawei ICT competition concludes in Shenzhen with record participation
Huawei ICT competition concludes in Shenzhen with record par...
According to Huawei, this year’s competition attracted more than 220,000 students and faculty members from over 2,000 universities and colleges across more than 100 countries and regions. Following national and regional rounds, 177 teams from 49 countries and regions advanced to the global fin...
Jun 05, 2026
ECONOMY
NEPSE falls 11.37 points despite rise in trading turnover
NEPSE falls 11.37 points despite rise in trading turnover
Most sectoral indices ended in the red, with the exception of finance, hotels and tourism, mutual funds, and trading. Shares of 184 companies lost value during the session. Investors in Forest Inn suffered the biggest loss, with the company's share price falling 4.22 percent.
Jun 05, 2026
ECONOMY
Govt forms probe committee over 779 impounded electric vehicles
Govt forms probe committee over 779 impounded electric vehic...
The committee was formed on Thursday under the special direction of the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, with representatives from the Ministry of Finance, Department of Customs, Nepal Police and Armed Police Force Nepal.
Jun 05, 2026
SOCIETY
Kapilvastu schools closed for three days due to extreme heat
Kapilvastu schools closed for three days due to extreme heat
Life in Kapilvastu has been adversely affected by intense heat over the past week. With Saturday and Sunday already designated as public holidays, municipal officials said the additional closure was necessary to protect students from heat-related health risks and to address difficulties in conductin...
Jun 05, 2026