Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sushila Karki is scheduled to meet leaders of seven political parties today to discuss preparations for the upcoming elections. The meeting will take place at 4 PM at the Prime Minister’s residence in Baluwatar. Leaders from major political parties, including the Nepali Congress, CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center), Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rastriya Prajatantra… Continue reading PM Karki to hold meeting with political leaders on upcoming elections
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Nepal clinches ICC T20 Asia and East Asia-Pacific Qualifier title
Kathmandu: Nepal secured the ICC T20 Asia and East Asia-Pacific Qualifier title with a dominant 124-run victory over Samoa in the final match held at the Al Amerat Ground in Oman on Friday. Chasing a target of 212 runs, Samoa managed to score only 87 runs for the loss of seven wickets in their allotted… Continue reading Nepal clinches ICC T20 Asia and East Asia-Pacific Qualifier title
Gold hits record high of Rs 258,000 per tola in Nepali market
Kathmandu: Gold prices soared to a new record in the domestic market on Friday, surging by Rs 7,100 per tola to reach Rs 258,000, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The price of fine gold was recorded at Rs 250,900 per tola on Thursday, marking a remarkable weekly gain of… Continue reading Gold hits record high of Rs 258,000 per tola in Nepali market
PM Karki commits to holding elections within six months
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has pledged to hand over power to a democratically elected government within the next six months. Addressing heads of diplomatic missions and resident ambassadors at Singha Durbar on Friday, Prime Minister Karki said her administration’s main priority is to ensure fair, transparent, and peaceful elections. “I have been entrusted with… Continue reading PM Karki commits to holding elections within six months
Ncell appoints Michael Foley as new CEO
Kathmandu: Ncell has appointed Michael Foley as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective November 1, 2025. Foley will succeed Syed MD Enamul Kabir, who had been serving as Acting CEO. Kabir will continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the company said in a statement. With over two decades of senior leadership experience… Continue reading Ncell appoints Michael Foley as new CEO
Finance Minister urges global community to visit Nepal
Kathmandu: Minister for Finance Rameshore Prasad Khanal has called on the international community to visit Nepal, emphasizing the nation’s rich natural beauty and diverse cultural heritage. Speaking at a discussion on “Sustainable Tourism: For Employment, Livelihood, and Economic Growth,” organized by the World Bank Group on Thursday in the United States, Minister Khanal highlighted tourism’s… Continue reading Finance Minister urges global community to visit Nepal
UN warns 900 million of world’s poorest face severe climate risks
Kathmandu: Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poorest people, about 900 million individuals—are directly exposed to climate hazards intensified by global warming, the United Nations warned on Friday, calling it a “double and deeply unequal burden.” “No one is immune to increasingly frequent and severe impacts of climate change such as droughts, floods, heat waves,… Continue reading UN warns 900 million of world’s poorest face severe climate risks
No power cuts during Tihar, assures Nepal Electricity Authority
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has assured that there will be no power cuts during Tihar, the Hindu festival of lights, which begins next week. The NEA has projected electricity demand to peak at around 1,600 MW on Laxmi Puja, the main day of Tihar, which falls on Monday, similar to last year’s consumption… Continue reading No power cuts during Tihar, assures Nepal Electricity Authority
Gen-Z help desk at Home Ministry continues to hear from stakeholders concerned
Kathmandu: The Gen-Z Help Desk, established at the Ministry of Home Affairs since September 23, continues to receive and address the concerns of Generation Z groups. Samrajya Khadka and Rajendra Adhikari from Dailekh, along with Junal Gadal from Morang, have been working tirelessly to respond to phone calls, forwarding concerns to the relevant authorities. The… Continue reading Gen-Z help desk at Home Ministry continues to hear from stakeholders concerned
KMC launches new Digital Address System
Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has launched the Digital Address System (DAS) in its ward no 26 with an objective to make the ward more technology-friendly. Khyamraj Tiwari, Chairperson of Ward No 26 and Coordinator of the Good-Governance Committee of the KMC, today, inaugurated the digital metric house address system. The new system uses… Continue reading KMC launches new Digital Address System