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Artist 'Iku' arrested for defrauding people with false promises of sending them to Europe, North America

KATHMANDU, Sept. 11 -- Renowned artist Suleman Shankar, also known as Iku, has been arrested from Hattigauda in Kathmandu on charges of defrauding multiple individuals. Superintendent of Police (SP) ... Read More


Joint Secretary Dirgha Raj Mainali appointed as Director of Agriculture Development Bank

KATHMANDU, Sept. 11 -- Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Finance Dirgha Raj Mainali has been appointed as the Director of the Agricultural Development Bank. According to the nomination made by the m... Read More


NRB to mop additional Rs 40 billion from banking system for liquidity management

KATHMANDU, Sept. 11 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is going to mop an additional Rs 40 billion from the banking system for liquidity management. The NRB is going to mop Rs 40 billion for 21 days through ... Read More


MoHA reshuffles CDOs of five districts

KATHMANDU, Sept. 11 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has reshuffled the chief district officers (CDOs) of five districts. Accordingly, Jay Narayan Acharya has been transferred to the position o... Read More


NC seeks resignation of Deputy Speaker Indira Rana

KATHMANDU, Sept. 11 -- Nepali Congress (NC) has sought the resignation of Deputy Speaker Indira Rana Magar. A meeting of NC party top-leaders held on Wednesday concluded that Deputy Speaker Rana Maga... Read More


Industry minister claims major advancements in ethanol blending policy

KATHMANDU, Sept. 10 -- Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari has said the government has made much progress in terms of devising policy on mixing ethanol in petroleum products.... Read More


HoR to convene today, two ministers to respond to lawmakers' questions

KATHMANDU, Sept. 10 -- The House of Representatives (HoR) is scheduled to convene today (Tuesday) at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar at 1 PM. In today's meeting, the Minister for Urb... Read More


World Suicide Prevention Day: An average of 20 people commit suicide daily in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Sept. 10 -- World Suicide Prevention Day is being observed in Nepal today by organizing various events. This year's World Suicide Prevention Day is being observed with the main theme: "Sta... Read More


Missing man found dead after four days

RAUTAHAT, Sept. 10 -- A man who had been missing for four days after being swept away by the Bakaiya River was found dead this morning. Police said that Akle Kuswar Majhi, 42, of Judibela , Chandrapu... Read More


New army chief Sigdel takes charge of command

KATHMANDU, Sept. 10 -- President Ram Chandra Paudel conferred the newly appointed Commander-in-Chief, Ashokraj Sigdel, with the rank of general of the Nepalese Army. As the Supreme Commander of the Ne... Read More