- Thursday, 18 September 2025
US Ambassador Thompson calls on PM Karki, reaffirms US support
"Today, I met Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Sushila Karki. As I offered my condolences for the lives lost in the recent protests, I also reaffirmed the United States’ support for Nepal’s peaceful and democratic path forward,"
Chinese Ambassador Chen calls on PM Karki, extends support
"Great Pleasure to call on Rt. Hon. PM Madam Sushila Karki, and extend our warm congratulations and support. We exchanged views and agreed to further promote our friendship and cooperation,"
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Election Commission stresses on amending laws and ensuring resources for elections
The Election Commission has urged the government to ensure the necessary resources, including the amendment to the Voter Registration Act, 2073, to be able to conduct the elections to the House of Representatives within the stipulated time.
Janamat Party's six office-bearers quit party en masse
Six office-bearers of the Janamat Party, including Senior Vice-Chair Abdul Khan, have resigned en masse, citingthat their demand for the leadership transformation remains unmet. Party central spokesperson Dr Sharad Singh Yadav, central coordinator Kumar Yadav, CK Singh, senior province in-charge (Sudurpaschim) Rajaram Chaudhary and central member Bikram Bahadur Bam are those who resigned collectively along with Khan.
Nation
Election Commission stresses on amending laws and ensuring resources for elections
The Election Commission has urged the government to ensure the necessary resources, including the amendment to the Voter Registration Act, 2073, to be able to conduct the elections to the House of Representatives within the stipulated time.
US Ambassador Thompson calls on PM Karki, reaffirms US support
"Today, I met Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Sushila Karki. As I offered my condolences for the lives lost in the recent protests, I also reaffirmed the United States’ support for Nepal’s peaceful and democratic path forward,"
Chinese Ambassador Chen calls on PM Karki, extends support
"Great Pleasure to call on Rt. Hon. PM Madam Sushila Karki, and extend our warm congratulations and support. We exchanged views and agreed to further promote our friendship and cooperation,"
Election is government's major responsibility: Home Minister Aryal
Speaking at an interaction organized today at the Election Commission in view of the recently announced House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026, Minister Aryal stated that the ongoing Gen Z demonstrations presented an opportunity to reaffirm democratic values and test public confidence through legitimate means.
World
Bangladesh blocks Sheikh Hasina, her family's IDs to prevent them from voting
Bangladesh's Election Commission has said that the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina and her family members will not be able to vote in the upcoming national elections to be held in February next year, local newspapers reported on Thursday.
Business
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Gold price down by 900
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 215, 200 per tola today which was traded at Rs 216, 100 per tola on Wednesday.
Chyangras being sold for over Rs. 35,000 each in Upper Mustang
As demand builds ahead of the Dashain festival, Himalayan mountain goats, locally known as chyangra, are being sold at up to Rs. 35,000 in Upper Mustang. In Chhoser, Lomanthang Rural Municipality–1,
Fair price shops begin operations in 42 locations in Karnali Province
Targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar, fair-price shops have come into operations in Karnali Province on Monday. Karnali Provincial Office of the Foo
Revenue collection 5% down in first two months of current FY
Revenue of around Rs. 157.53 billion has been collected during the first two months of the current fiscal year 2025/26. According to the daily report of the Financia
Sports
Faith Kipyegon: Supreme champion and role model for mothers
Faith Kipyegon underlined her credentials as the best middle-distance runner of all time in Tokyo on Tuesday while also having more than succeeded in showing women athletes that having a child can be the springboard to relaunch their careers.
Interview
Employees should deliver responsively: Chief Secy
On June 15, 1951, the Public Service Commission was established in Nepal, marking the beginning of a formal employee selection process. Later, on September 7, 1956, the first Civil Service
Health, education, employment our priorities: Mayor Lama
Mina Kumari Lama is the first woman to be elected as the mayor of Hetauda, the only sub-metropolitan city in Bagmati Province, and also the provincial capital. In the 2022 local electio
Society
Youths grappling with mental distress in aftermath of recent demonstrations
The visual clips of the recent Gen-Z demonstrations available in the social media platform repeatedly came into the mind of a 16-year-old girl, stealing her sleep.