- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Constitutional Council meeting called for tomorrow
A meeting of the Constitutional Council has been called to forward the process for the appointment of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Prime Minister's Office all set to end dual vehicle facilities to former VIPs
The government has emerged tough against the trend of enjoying dual facilities from the state coffers. In this connection, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers directed the Home Ministry to submit detailed information of the vehicles being used by the former dignitaries today itself.
'Agyat' digs lives of common people
Fiction writer Keshav Raj Gyawali's latest novel, 'Agyat', was launched in the capital on Monday. The book was jointly unveiled by senior journalist Mohan Mainali and the author himself during an event organised by Fine Print amid the presence of a distinguished literary figure. The novel delves into the lives of the common p
Demand for electric stoves goes up
Due to the ongoing war in West Asia and uncertainty in the Gulf region affecting the supply of petroleum, including cooking gas, consumers in Bardibas have begun turning towards electric cookers. Traders reported that, alongside
Nation
Constitutional Council meeting called for tomorrow
A meeting of the Constitutional Council has been called to forward the process for the appointment of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Six industries in Simara SEZ kick off production
Six industries under various blocks covering 343 bighas of land (one bigha is equal to 72,900 sq. ft) out of 833 bigha, have already started production, said Chief of SEZ Authority, Pappu Giri. Likewise, over a dozen of industries are being established.
Marijuana seized from ambulance: Two including driver nabbed
A huge amount of marijuana was seized from an ambulance at Barahchhetra Municipality-2 in the district today.
Prime Minister's Office all set to end dual vehicle facilities to former VIPs
The government has emerged tough against the trend of enjoying dual facilities from the state coffers. In this connection, the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers directed the Home Ministry to submit detailed information of the vehicles being used by the former dignitaries today itself.
World
Death toll rises to 8 in huge fire at shopping center near Tehran
At least eight people were killed, and 36 others injured in a massive fire that erupted Tuesday at a shopping center some 30 km west of Iran's capital Tehran, Iranian state TV IRIB reported.
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Business
Gold, silver prices rise
The price of gold has increased in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, gold is being traded at Rs 296,800 per tola (11.66 grams) today. The price has gone up by Rs 5,800 per tola.
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Pokhara Metropolitan City distributing paddy seeds to farmers
Pokhara Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to distribute 7,500 kilograms of paddy seeds to farmers this year.
'IBN’s role vital for investment'
Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Board Nepal (IBN), Sushil Gyewali, has said that the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has established its role in facilitating investment in large, long-term projects in Nepal.
Demand for electric stoves goes up
Due to the ongoing war in West Asia and uncertainty in the Gulf region affecting the supply of petroleum, including cooking gas, consumers in Bardibas have begun turning towards electric cookers. Traders reported that, alongside
Sports
Advantage Arsenal as City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Jeremy Doku's stoppage-time strike salvaged Manchester City a 3-3 draw at Everton, but a second half collapse handed the destiny of the Premier League title back to Arsenal on Monday. The Gunners now ju
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
Pokhara Metropolitan City distributing paddy seeds to farmers
Pokhara Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to distribute 7,500 kilograms of paddy seeds to farmers this year.