National News
Europe's Heatwave Emerges as a Growing Economic Threat
Rising temperatures and recurring heatwaves are no longer just an environmental concern for Europe, as wildfires and extreme weather increasingly disrupt economic activity, productivity, and long-term growth.
2 months ago
National Security Council Reviews Security, Calls for Stronger Social Harmony
Nepal's National Security Council has reviewed the country's security situation, emphasizing stronger coordination among security agencies to preserve social harmony, national unity, and improve disaster response.
2 months ago
Death Toll in Dewanganj Police Clash Rises to Two
A second injured victim has died while undergoing treatment following the violent clash between police and locals in Dewanganj, Sunsari, as authorities continue investigating the incident.
2 months ago
Finance Minister Wagle to Meet Industrialists on Budget Implementation, Investment
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle is set to hold discussions with leading industrialists on budget implementation, investment promotion, and improving Nepal's industrial environment.
2 months ago
NEA to Adjust VAT Paid on Asar Electricity Bills in Next Billing Cycle
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will adjust VAT paid on electricity consumed in Asar against customers' upcoming Bhadra bills, ending confusion over the new tax implementation.
2 months ago
NMB Bank Commits NPR 1.24 Billion Loan to 9 MW Khimti-Ghawang Hydropower Project
NMB Bank will invest NPR 1.24 billion in the 9 MW Khimti-Ghawang Small Hydropower Project, supporting Nepal's renewable energy expansion through sustainable financing.
2 months ago
Nepal Exports 22,102 MWh of Electricity as Domestic Supply Surpasses Demand
Nepal has continued exporting surplus electricity during the monsoon season, with daily power demand reaching 73,629 MWh while domestic generation remains sufficient to meet national consumption without imports from India.
2 months ago
Government Formation Talks Intensify in Bagmati After UML Withdraws Support
Political parties in Bagmati Province have stepped up negotiations to form a new government after the CPN (UML) withdrew its support from the Nepali Congress-led administration, triggering a fresh political realignment.
2 months ago
PM Balen Shah Pledges Support to Boost Global Market for Nepali Products
Prime Minister Balen Shah has assured domestic manufacturers that the government will take effective measures to expand international markets for Nepali products and resolve legal and technical barriers affecting exports.
2 months ago
Nepal Supreme Court Bars Insurers from Issuing Premium-Priced IPOs
The Supreme Court of Nepal has ruled that insurance companies cannot issue initial public offerings (IPOs) at a premium, declaring such practice contrary to the Insurance Act while directing regulators to strictly enforce the law in future offerings.
2 months ago
Nepal Inaugurates Its First Modern Road Tunnel at Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola
Nepal has officially inaugurated the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel, the country's first modern road tunnel. The tunnel will initially be opened only to emergency and essential service vehicles during a three-month trial period.
2 months ago
Shinta Mani Mustang Crowned World's No. 1 Luxury Hotel by Robb Report
Nepal's Shinta Mani Mustang has secured the top spot in Robb Report's 50 Greatest Luxury Hotels on Earth 2026, marking a historic achievement for both the hotel and Nepal's luxury tourism industry.
2 months ago