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Sarlahi records 29 road fatalities, 190 injuries in six months

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Road accidents have claimed the lives of 29 people and left 190 others seriously injured in Sarlahi district over the past six months of the current fiscal year, police said. To addr... Read More


Govt targets raising financial sector's GDP share to 7.5% in five years

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- The government has set a target to increase the financial sector's contribution to the national economy by 0.85 percentage points to 7.5 percent of the country's gross domestic produc... Read More


Private sectors urge pro-investment policies in party election manifestos

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), an umbrella organisation of the private sector, has called on political parties to clearly enshrine private-sector pr... Read More


Daily turnover slumps to Rs 9.10 billion as NEPSE declines 19.85 points

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday plunged 19.85 points over a selling pressure, to close at 2,694.20 points. Only the trading group gained 20.92 points. Of the 12 losers, hotels... Read More


Body of journalist Dinesh Sitaula taken to TU Teaching Hospital for post-mortem

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Preparations are under way to take the body of journalist Dinesh Sitaula to the Department of Forensic Science Maharajgunj at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital for a post-mortem ... Read More


Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- The speaker of Iran's parliament said Sunday that the Islamic Republic now considers all European Union militaries to be terrorist groups, lashing out after the bloc declared the coun... Read More


Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion imported via Birgunj in six months

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Pulses worth Rs 7.64 billion have been imported through Birgunj during the first six months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26, according to customs officials. The imports includ... Read More


441 polling stations in Karnali Province highly sensitive

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Police have categorized 441 polling stations of 351 voting centres of 10 districts in Karnali Province as highly sensitive. Out of 1437 polling stations in the province, Karnali Pro... Read More


Suryakunda Hydropower launches IPO, offers 572,431 shares to general public

Nepal, Feb. 1 -- Suryakunda Hydropower Limited has issued an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the general public, beginning Sunday. The company opened the issue after completing share allocation for ... Read More


Heavy snowfall cuts off Upper Mustang

Nepal, Jan. 31 -- According to Umesh Paudel, activity in Lo Manthang is minimal, as most residents from the upper region have moved to lower areas, including Pokhara, to escape the harsh winter. At pr... Read More