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NOC's selective LPG sales invite criticism as cooking gas shortage worsens

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has started selling cooking gas of a few specific brands from its own outlet in Teku, Kathmandu, amid growing consumer complaints about shortages. Instead... Read More


71st anniversary of Nepal-China diplomatic ties being marked today

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Nepal and China are marking the 71st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations today. The two countries formally established diplomatic ties on August 1, 1955. Since t... Read More


PM Shah link puts Malpani under spotlight in Shreeram Tobacco probe

Nepal, Aug. 1 -- Businessman Kamal Kishor Malpani's involvement in the ongoing investigation into Shreeram Tobacco Industry has come under renewed scrutiny following reports of his past association wi... Read More


As jobs vanish at home, Nepalis line up for overseas opportunities

Nepal, July 31 -- The dream of finding better opportunities abroad is drawing an increasing number of Nepalis out of the country, with long queues of people seeking foreign employment continuing to gr... Read More


Broad Peak avalanche: Six including Nirmal Purja still missing; search suspended overnight

Nepal, July 31 -- The search for climbers who went missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak in Pakistan's Karakoram range has been suspended overnight due to adverse weather conditions, officials ... Read More


Chhurpi export up by 27 percent; transaction reaches Rs 1.79 billion in a year

Nepal, July 31 -- Chhurpi amounting to over Rs 1.79 billion 2.8 million has been exported from the Mechi Customs Office in the last year alone. With the rise in the demand for Nepali Chhurpi product... Read More


NEPSE rebounds after four-day losing streak, gains 12.96 points

Nepal, July 31 -- Nepal's stock market rebounded on Friday after four consecutive sessions of decline, with the NEPSE index rising 12.96 points to close at 2,685.54. The rally was led by gains in all... Read More


Taxpayer reward scheme begins Aug 6, NRB issues directive

Nepal, July 31 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked licensed payment service providers to make the necessary arrangements for the implementation of the Taxpayer Reward Scheme 2083. In a public notice... Read More


Govt making every effort possible for safety of citizens' lives and social harmony: PM Shah

Nepal, July 31 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah said the government has been continuously and systematically working to address the sensitive situations arising in districts, including Sunsari, to ensu... Read More


President Paudel discusses Terai unrest with Nepal's first president and vice president

Nepal, July 31 -- President Ram Chandra Paudel on Friday held discussions with Nepal's first President, Dr Ram Baran Yadav, and first Vice President, Parmananda Jha, on the deteriorating situation in ... Read More