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Govt to raise Rs 100 billion in internal debt in Q1.

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- The government is raising internal debt worth Rs 100 billion in the first quarter of the current Fiscal Year (FY). Releasing its annual calendar for FY 2026/27, the Public Debt Mana... Read More


Gagan Thapa urges Balen to learn from Girija's 1991 bold move

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa has urged Prime Minister Balen Shah to take bold and potentially difficult decisions to reform loss-making public enterprises instead ... Read More


Financial offense cases surge; nearly 13,000 registered in FY 2025/26

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- Financial offense cases have increased sharply, with Nepal Police registering 12,950 incidents in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26. According to the Police Headquarters, financial transactio... Read More


1,768 drug traffickers arrested in Nepal in one year, 1,325 charged

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- Police arrested 1,768 people and registered 993 cases in a nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking during the last fiscal year, according to data from the Narcotics Control Bureau. ... Read More


Govt to raise Rs 100 billion in internal debt in Q1

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- The government is raising internal debt worth Rs 100 billion in the first quarter of the current Fiscal Year (FY). Releasing its annual calendar for FY 2026/27, the Public Debt Mana... Read More


Farmers secure rewarding income from ginger farming in Ilam

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- Deshraj Limbu of Mangsebung Rural Municipality-2 secured a handsome income by selling ginger produced by his family last year. He sold the main produce (young ginger) at Rs 4,500 pe... Read More


Gas dealers say shortage unlikely, urge consumers against stockpiling

Nepal, Aug. 9 -- Gas dealers have urged consumers not to stockpile cylinders unnecessarily, assuring that a shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is unlikely in the coming days. The Nepal LP Gas ... Read More


Roads at several places across country blocked

Nepal, Aug. 8 -- Vehicular movement has been obstructed at several places across the country due to rainfall, landslides and flooding. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Re... Read More


Govt earmarks Rs 110 million to restore memorial buildings of four leaders

Nepal, Aug. 8 -- The government has set aside Rs 110 million to repair and preserve four historically significant buildings associated with prominent political leaders BP Koirala, Madan Bhandari, Kris... Read More


Nepal records 82 road accidents, seven deaths every day

Nepal, Aug. 8 -- Nepal recorded an average of 82 road accidents and seven deaths every day in the last fiscal year, highlighting the worsening state of road safety in the country, according to police ... Read More