ECONOMY
NOC initiates construction of Amlekhgunj–Lothar Petroleum Pipeline
NOC initiates construction of Amlekhgunj–Lothar Petroleum Pi...
Project Chief Pradeep Yadav opened a dedicated pipeline office at the site, marking the beginning of construction activities. The pipeline, spanning 62 kilometers, will be laid from NOC’s existing facilities in Amlekhgunj to Lothar, where a large-scale greenfield terminal and fuel storage comp...
Aug 05, 2025
OPINION
Federalism on the Brink
Federalism on the Brink
Ignoring ethnic identity could imperil Nepal’s democratic future.
Aug 05, 2025
Market
Proton launches ‘Dream a Dream’ campaign to empower Nepali entrepreneurs
Proton launches ‘Dream a Dream’ campaign to empower Nepali e...
The campaign invites all Nepali citizens to pitch entrepreneurial ideas, with three winners receiving up to Rs 500,000 each in funding. In addition, the selected winners will be mentored and groomed for the next season of Shark Tank Nepal, offering them a springboard to scale their ventures, the pre...
Aug 05, 2025
WORLD
India: Flash flood washes out Himalayan town, killing 4
India: Flash flood washes out Himalayan town, killing 4
Videos broadcast on Indian media showed a surge of muddy water sweeping away multi-storey apartment blocks in the tourist region of Dharali in Uttarakhand state.
Aug 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Authorities urge caution as water level rises in Mahakali River
Authorities urge caution as water level rises in Mahakali Ri...
The release of water from the dam, which began early Tuesday morning, has led to a rise in the water level of the Mahakali River. In response, the District Administration Offices of Darchula and Baitadi have urged people living along the riverbanks to remain alert.
Aug 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal sees less rain despite active monsoon season
Nepal sees less rain despite active monsoon season
"Rainfall is still below average, even though activities have increased nationwide in recent days."
Aug 05, 2025
Market
BYD breaks into Fortune Global 500 Top 100 at rank 91
BYD breaks into Fortune Global 500 Top 100 at rank 91
The company reported a record revenue of RMB 777.1 billion (USD 107.1 billion) for 2024, marking a 29% year-on-year growth. It also strengthened its position as the world’s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, selling 4.27 million NEVs which is a 41% rise compared to the previous yea...
Aug 05, 2025
Market
Trade volume shrinks to Rs 9.33 billion as NEPSE nosedives 41.78 points
Trade volume shrinks to Rs 9.33 billion as NEPSE nosedives 4...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday plummeted 41.78 points to close at 2,833.57 points.
Aug 05, 2025
Entertainment
Gen Z shift, high costs force UK nightclubs to reinvent
Gen Z shift, high costs force UK nightclubs to reinvent
Faced with Gen Z's shifting habits, rising costs, and post-Covid challenges, UK nightclubs are being forced to reinvent. With a third of venues shut since 2020, iconic clubs like Pryzm Kingston are downsizing or switching to alcohol-free events to stay relevant. Many young people now favour concerts...
Aug 05, 2025
SOCIETY
Two Indian nationals held with nearly 8 kilograms of heroin at TIA
Two Indian nationals held with nearly 8 kilograms of heroin...
In two separate incidents, the NCB seized a total of 7.8 kilograms of heroin, which is estimated to be worth millions in the international market.
Aug 05, 2025