- Thursday, 1 January 2026
Preserve cultural identity: PM Karki
During the meeting with a delegation of Nepal Magar Association, PM Karki viewed preservation of original culture, customs and traditions and building knowledge on it to new generation is essential to protect identity.
Collective efforts imperative to promote national identity: Minister Kharel
At a programme organised on the occasion of 13th Nepali National Attire Day and the International Topi Day-2082 organised by the National Heritage Conservation Foundation in the federal capital on Thursday, Minister Kharel expressed the belief that the campaign of promoting national identity would get government's support.
Talks between government and Nagarik Bachau Abhiyan positive: Minister Kharel
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagadish Kharel informed that the talks between the government and the Nagarik Bachau Abhiyan (Protect Citizen Campaign) went positive.
Influx of foreign tourists to Mustang surge by over 18 percent in 2025
In 2024, Mustang welcomed 135,719 foreign tourists. Among the visitors last year, 132,847 hailed from SAARC countries, while 28,275 were from other regions. In contrast, the previous year saw 109,549 foreign tourists from SAARC nations and 26,170 from elsewhere.
Nation
Preserve cultural identity: PM Karki
During the meeting with a delegation of Nepal Magar Association, PM Karki viewed preservation of original culture, customs and traditions and building knowledge on it to new generation is essential to protect identity.
Collective efforts imperative to promote national identity: Minister Kharel
At a programme organised on the occasion of 13th Nepali National Attire Day and the International Topi Day-2082 organised by the National Heritage Conservation Foundation in the federal capital on Thursday, Minister Kharel expressed the belief that the campaign of promoting national identity would get government's support.
NRB releases strategic analyses report on virtual asset
Nepal has legally banned the activities relating to virtual transaction. Such activities are however linked to criminal activities like online fraud, online gambling, secretive business, use of 'money mule', according to the report.
Travel restrictions on Lekhak lifted
Commission's Section Officer Resham Budha Chhetri said that the decision of travel restriction, which barred Lekhak from travelling abroad and from leaving the Kathmandu Valley without approval from the Commission, was lifted after a meeting of the Commission held today.
World
Dozens presumed dead and about 100 injured in fire at Swiss Alps bar during New Year’s celebration
Dozens of people are presumed dead and about 100 injured, most of them seriously, following a fire at a Swiss Alps bar during a New Year’s celebration, police said Thursday.
Business
NRB releases strategic analyses report on virtual asset
Nepal has legally banned the activities relating to virtual transaction. Such activities are however linked to criminal activities like online fraud, online gambling, secretive business, use of 'money mule', according to the report.
Gold and silver prices drop
The prices of gold and silver have been continuously rising in the local market recent days. But today, the prices of both metals have decreased.
Nepal adopts modern data system with first agriculture survey
In a major institutional shift aimed at strengthening evidence-based policymaking, the government has launched Nepal’s first-ever Annual Agricultural Survey using statistically validated and technology-driven methods.
Kanyam, Antu packed with tourists in New Year
Popular tourist destinations Kanyam and Antu in Ilam district have been overcrowded with both domestic and foreign tourists celebrating the English New Year 2026.
Sports
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Australia announces T20 World Cup squad
Australia has announed its ICC Men's T20 World Cup squad to be played in Sri Lanka and India.
Interview
Misuse of social media, AI is major challenge for us
The Election Commission (EC) is in the final stage of preparation for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026. Recently, the election commissioners have been engaging in discuss
Federalism key to stability, prosperity: CM Yadav
In Madhes Province, widely regarded as the cradle of federalism in Nepal, public attention has focused on the government formed under the leadership of the Nepali Congress (NC). The current administration fa
Society
Preserve cultural identity: PM Karki
During the meeting with a delegation of Nepal Magar Association, PM Karki viewed preservation of original culture, customs and traditions and building knowledge on it to new generation is essential to protect identity.