- Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Importance and prestige of local government is huge in republic: President
President Ramchandra Paudel has remarked that the importance and dignity of local government have become extensive and profound after the country turned into a federal democratic republic.
Two bills tabled in HoR
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sobita Gautam, on the behalf of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, tabled two bills designed to replace ordinances issued for March 5 election purpose.
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HoR meeting: Main opposition party leader wants prompt appointments in TJ bodies
In today's meeting of the House of Representatives, the leader of the main opposition party, Vishmaraj Angdembey, has demanded the speedy appointment of officials to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation into Enforced Disappeared Persons.
Labour Minister vows to contain cheating in employment sector
Minister for Youth, Labour and Employment, Ramji Yadav, has said that works would be carried out effectively to control fraud in foreign employment sector.
Nation
Importance and prestige of local government is huge in republic: President
President Ramchandra Paudel has remarked that the importance and dignity of local government have become extensive and profound after the country turned into a federal democratic republic.
Two bills tabled in HoR
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sobita Gautam, on the behalf of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, tabled two bills designed to replace ordinances issued for March 5 election purpose.
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HoR meeting: Main opposition party leader wants prompt appointments in TJ bodies
In today's meeting of the House of Representatives, the leader of the main opposition party, Vishmaraj Angdembey, has demanded the speedy appointment of officials to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation into Enforced Disappeared Persons.
Labour Minister vows to contain cheating in employment sector
Minister for Youth, Labour and Employment, Ramji Yadav, has said that works would be carried out effectively to control fraud in foreign employment sector.
World
Xi holds talks with Putin in Beijing
Political mutual trust has further deepened, cooperation in various areas such as trade and economy, investment, energy, science and technology, people-to-people and sub-national exchanges continued to advance, and the bonds between the two peoples have grown stronger, Xi added.
Business
Price of gold drops by Rs 3300 per tola
Price of fine good dropped by Rs 3300 today. The price of fine gold fell to Rs 2,92,000 per tola in the commodity market today from Rs 2,95,300 a day before.
Diesel consumption drops by 27%
The consumption of petroleum products, including petrol, diesel, kerosene and cooking gas, has declined significantly following government measures introduced to curb fuel use amid soaring prices.
NSO, NCC agree to strengthen National Economic Census 2082
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between National Statistics Office (NSO) and Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) with the objective of developing and managing economic and bu
Tourists suffer as trekking trails disappear in Manang
The world-renowned Annapurna Circuit trekking route has increasingly come under threat in recent years due to road expansion. As traditional trekking trails gradually disa
Sports
ICC World Cup Cricket League 2: Scotland batting first winning the toss
Scotland won the toss against the United States of America (USA) in the ICC World Cup Cricket League 2 match and chose to bat first.
Interview
Comedy must evolve beyond body-shaming humour: Prabhat Lama
Prabhat Lama, a renowned stand-up comedian who is a permanent resident of Mahottari district, spent more than 10 years in radio programmes, struggling to be an artist. After arriving in Kathmandu, he joined Radio-Audio, the first comedy-the
Neither old parties need to panic nor new ones gloat over, PM Karki cautions
Prime Minister Sushila Karki had taken up the responsibility of the head of the executive when the country was in difficult circumstances and has successfully fulfilled the task of conducting the House of Representatives election within the stipulated time.
Society
Plastic pollution endangers wildlife
Plastic pollution is increasingly putting the lives of birds and animals at risk. A black-crowned night heron was recently rescued in an unconscious condition in Puranadaha of Mithila Bihari Municipality after plastic got stuck to its beak.