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Gold price declines Rs 19,700 as silver dips Rs 600 per tola in a week

Nepal, March 21 -- The price of gold in the domestic market decreased 19,700 per tola (11.6638 grams) amid fluctuation in bullion price on international market due to ongoing tension in the Middle Eas... Read More


Int'l Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination being observed today

Nepal, March 21 -- The 61st International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is being observed across the country today with a variety of programs. The theme for this year in Nepal is "U... Read More


Madhesh's youth in the grip of a growing drug network

Nepal, March 21 -- On March 14, police arrested two individuals with 111 kg of marijuana from Wadahra, Tirahut Rural Municipality-2 in Saptari. The contraband was seized during a search of an auto-ric... Read More


Tourism sector hit as half-filled gas cylinders prove inefficient

Nepal, March 21 -- With a surge in demand for cooking gas, the Nepal Oil Corporation recently decided to supply cylinders filled with half capacity (7.1 kg) to the market. Following the decision, gas ... Read More


Investors secure capital gains of Rs 132 billion as NEPSE inclines 56.59 points in a week

Nepal, March 21 -- Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) last week inclined 56.59 points (2.01%) at a time when share investors have regained confidence with the country's politics heading towards forming a ne... Read More


Balen eyes lean, 'smart' cabinet, plans to cap ministries at 18

Nepal, March 21 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which has emerged as the largest party in parliament following its stunning electoral victory, is preparing to form a leaner government, with pla... Read More


Most NC CWC members oppose Gagan Thapa's resignation

Nepal, March 20 -- The resignation tendered by Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa following the party's defeat in the recent House of Representatives elections is expected to be rejected... Read More


20 Nepalis rescued from Cambodia, repatriated home

Nepal, March 20 -- The Nepali Embassy in Bangkok has rescued and repatriated 20 Nepali nationals who were staying illegally in Cambodia without visas. The embassy has urged those in need of assistanc... Read More


Nepali national among crew detained by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz

Nepal, March 20 -- As geopolitical tensions simmer across the Middle East, their ripple effects are being felt far beyond the region-reaching even Nepali households. One such case surfaced on Friday, ... Read More


Tourist arrivals up in Chitwan National Park

Nepal, March 20 -- The Chitwan National Park in Chitwan district recorded a notable surge in tourist arrivals this fiscal year compared to the previous one. The Park received 104,096 domestic touris... Read More