- Tuesday, 16 December 2025
Harshal Pathak appointed Head Coach of Nepal Women’s Cricket Team
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has appointed India’s Harshal Pathak as the head coach of the Nepal National Women’s Cricket Team.
PM Karki asks NFDIN to work effectively for promotion of indigenous nationalities
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has directed the National Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities (NFDIN) to work effectively by being result-oriented to justify its relevance. The Foundation is the state-owned institution set up for the promotion and development of indigenous nationalities.
Tiger census commences in Nepal; 1,100 advanced cameras employed
Nationwide tiger census, conducted once every four years, officially commenced today. The launch was marked by a formal inaugural programme held in Sauraha, Chitwan.
Country's travel payment reaches Rs 75.74 billion in four months
Nepal's travel payment increased 11.8 percent to Rs 75.74 billion, including Rs 48.26 billion for education in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS.
Nation
Government spends only eight per cent capital expenditure in five months
Development expenditure of the government is weak in the first five months of the current fiscal year 2025/26.
Tiger census commences in Nepal; 1,100 advanced cameras employed
Nationwide tiger census, conducted once every four years, officially commenced today. The launch was marked by a formal inaugural programme held in Sauraha, Chitwan.
Co-driver found dead in bus in Saptari
Police said that he was the co-driver of the same bus. The bus, which was travelling from Rajbiraj to Butwal-Bhairahawa, had reached Sinha Garage in Rajbiraj-8 to get its tires repaired.
Harshal Pathak appointed Head Coach of Nepal Women’s Cricket Team
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has appointed India’s Harshal Pathak as the head coach of the Nepal National Women’s Cricket Team.
World
Trump urges Xi to free Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai
US President Donald Trump says he has asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to "consider" releasing Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon who was earlier this week found guilty under the city's controversial national security law.
Business
Country's travel payment reaches Rs 75.74 billion in four months
Nepal's travel payment increased 11.8 percent to Rs 75.74 billion, including Rs 48.26 billion for education in the first four months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS.
US dollar reaches all time high against Nepali currency
The value of the US dollar climbed to a record high against the Nepali rupee on December 16. According to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the buying rate of 1 US Dollar has been fixed at 144.88 and the selling rate at Rs 144.48 for today.
Tatopani border road reopens after agreement
he Kodari section of the Barhabise–Kodari Highway leading to the Tatopani border point has reopened after the government agreed to begin long-term
Nepal seeks Korean cooperation in energy sector
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal, in collaboration with the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), organised Nepal–Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar in Kathmandu on Monday.
Sports
Harshal Pathak appointed Head Coach of Nepal Women’s Cricket Team
The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has appointed India’s Harshal Pathak as the head coach of the Nepal National Women’s Cricket Team.
Interview
Gen-Z demands are relevant
The recent Gen-Z movement has laid growing public frustration with traditional political parties, raising serious questions about trust, representation and the future o
Hold no qualms about March 5 elections
The Election Commission (EC) is working diligently to ensure a free, fair, and credible election to the House of Representatives on March 5, 2026. From assessing security arrangements and enrolling new voters to coordinating with political parties and stakeholders, the EC is focused on building public trust and ensuring smooth election management.
Society
Tiger census commences in Nepal; 1,100 advanced cameras employed
Nationwide tiger census, conducted once every four years, officially commenced today. The launch was marked by a formal inaugural programme held in Sauraha, Chitwan.