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KMC to offer free healthcare for seniors, single women, PwDs and GBV survivors

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has signed an agreement with Chhetrapati Free Clinic to provide free medical services to senior citizens receiving social security allowances, s... Read More


Motorcyclist dies after crashing into parked truck in Sunsari

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- A motorcyclist died after his bike hit a truck parked along the roadside in Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City on Tuesday night. Another rider on the same motorcycle sustained serious ... Read More


Homeownership slips further away as average Nepali needs 36 years of income

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Owning a home in Nepal is slipping further out of reach for many, with new data showing that an average Nepali now needs the equivalent of 36 years of income to buy fixed propert... Read More


SSF's investment portfolio reaches Rs 126 billion

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- The Social Security Fund (SSF) has invested a total of Rs 126 billion including the government issued development bonds. Speaking at a program to mark the 8th anniversary, the S... Read More


Nepal to digitally monitor foreign visitors with new FNMIS app from Jan 1

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- The government is set to launch the Foreign Nationals Management Information System (FNMIS) on January 1, 2026, after a two-month delay. The digital platform is designed to track... Read More


TikTok expands AI transparency with new controls and education efforts

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- TikTok has introduced a series of updates designed to help people better understand, identify, and control their experience with AI-generated content on the platform.TikTok belie... Read More


Bhujung Hydropower to issue IPO worth Rs 20 million

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Bhujung Hydropower has obtained approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to issue an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The approval was granted on Thursday. The company ... Read More


Nepal's honey output hits 6,000 metric tonnes annually

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Federation of Beekeepers Nepal (FBN) has released updated data on the number of Apis mellifera (Western or European honey bee) colonies kept for commercial production, along with... Read More


Nepal paying Rs 560,000 monthly for unused land at Haldia and Kolkata ports

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Nepal has been spending Rs 560,000 per month from the national coffers due to the non-utilisation of land that Nepal has leased at the Kolkata and Haldia ports.Nepal has been pay... Read More


New Rs 100 note with updated political map enters circulation

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has brought into circulation a new 100-rupee banknote featuring Nepal's updated "chuche (political) map." The central bank printed the new note with the r... Read More