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Nepal Oil Corporation hikes fuel prices to record highs

3 months ago

Kathmandu. With the Nepal Oil Corporation implementing a significant hike in petroleum prices, the cost of petrol has reached an all-time high today. On Thursday, the corporation decided to increase...

Nepal Weather Update: Partial Influence of Westerly and Local Winds Expected

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported that Nepal is currently experiencing the partial influence of westerly and local winds. As a result, the mountainous regions of Gandaki,...

Nepal Rastra Bank Announces Foreign Exchange Rates for Friday

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rates for today (Friday). Accordingly, the buying rate for one US dollar is set at 148 rupees 67 paisa, and...

10 Arrested in Pokhara for Overcharging Passengers via Ride-Sharing Apps

3 months ago

Pokhara. Ten individuals have been arrested in the tourist capital, Pokhara, on charges of defrauding passengers by operating offline through mobile apps Pathao and inDrive. A joint team from the...

CPN-UML Convenes Emergency Secretariat Meeting Following Controversial Remarks by Ram Bahadur Thapa

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The CPN-UML has called an emergency secretariat meeting. The party decided to convene the meeting following remarks made by Acting Chairman and Parliamentary Party leader Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal)...

One dead, two injured in pickup truck accident in Panchthar

3 months ago

Panchthar. One person has died in a pickup truck accident in Panchthar. The owner of the vehicle, Abhas Mabo, a resident of Hilihang Rural Municipality-5, died when the pickup truck...

Kathmandu Metropolitan City to Launch Nighttime Public Bus Service

3 months ago

Kathmandu. To revitalize life in the Kathmandu Valley and facilitate commuters traveling at night, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City is preparing to resume nighttime public transportation.Although various agencies have attempted this...

NCP Coordinator Prachanda Proposes Unity General Convention Within Six Months

3 months ago

Kathmandu. Nepal Communist Party (NCP) coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has proposed holding a unity general convention within the next six months. Prachanda presented the proposal regarding the general convention...

UML Leadership Rebukes Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' Over Controversial Parliamentary Remarks

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The remarks made by CPN (UML) parliamentary party leader Ram Bahadur Thapa 'Badal' during a House of Representatives session have sparked internal turmoil within the party.Top party leaders have...

Election Schedule Announced for House of Representatives Speaker

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The election schedule for the Speaker of the House of Representatives, set for Chaitra 22, has been made public. The Federal Parliament Secretariat published the election schedule on Thursday.According...

Political Tensions Flare in First House of Representatives Meeting Over Gen-Z Protests

3 months ago

Kathmandu. In the first meeting of the House of Representatives formed following the elections on Falgun 21, lawmakers engaged in heated exchanges regarding the Gen-Z protests that occurred on Bhadra...

Former PM KP Sharma Oli and Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak Presented in Court for Remand Extension

3 months ago

Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak have been presented in court for a remand extension. Police presented them before the court via virtual...

Proposal to Link Chitwan and Parsa National Parks for Tourism Faces Hurdles

3 months ago

Bara. Chitwan National Park has expressed reservations over a proposal to collaborate by forming a single complex with Parsa National Park to promote tourism.Although Chitwan initially disagreed with the proposal...

Supreme Court Rejects Review Petition on Presidential Pardon for Convicted Murderer Yograj Dhakal

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has rejected a request to uphold the presidential pardon granted to Yograj Dhakal (Regal), who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Chetan Manandhar.A...

Nepal Government Implements Strict Anti-Corruption Measures for Public Officials

3 months ago

Kathmandu. The government has adopted a new policy to curb corruption and irregularities in public bodies. Chief Secretary Suman Raj Aryal issued a circular on Thursday to all ministries, commissions,...

Authorities shut down illegal mining and crusher plant in Kavrepalanchok

3 months ago

Kavrepalanchok. Henzon Dorje Private Limited, which has been operating a mining and crusher industry unauthorized by encroaching on forest land, has been shut down.The Division Forest Office, Kavrepalanchok, stated that...