- Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Kathmandu gears up for Seto Machhindranath Jatra
With the chariot procession of Jana Bahal Dyah (Seto Machhindranath) approaching, a preparatory meeting of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) was held to celebrate the festival with great fanfare.
Fake Embassy calls target Nepalis as West Asia tension fuels surge in cyber scams
A sharp rise in cyber fraud has been reported amid escalating tensions in West Asia, with Nepalis living abroad increasingly falling victim to sophisticated scams exploiting fear and uncertainty.
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Workshop on exploring AI in filmmaking held
A two-day workshop titled ‘Cinematic AI: From Script to Scr
Ancient temple damaged in border clashes
It's been three months since a ceasefire ended bitter border fighting between Cambodia and Thailand, but signs of combat are cut deep in this 11th-century Hindu temple atop a 525-meter (1,722-foot) cliff in the Dangrek Mountains.
Nation
First PEG tube successfully placed at Sanjeevani Hospital in Nepalgunj
Sanjeevani Hospital in Nepalgunj has successfully placed a Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube for the first time outside Kathmandu. According to the hospital, the proce
Health Minister displeased with Finance Ministry
While taking the oath of office five months ago, Minister of Health and Population Dr. Sudha Sharma Gautam presented her six major priorities in healthcare services.
Kathmandu gears up for Seto Machhindranath Jatra
With the chariot procession of Jana Bahal Dyah (Seto Machhindranath) approaching, a preparatory meeting of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) was held to celebrate the festival with great fanfare.
Fake Embassy calls target Nepalis as West Asia tension fuels surge in cyber scams
A sharp rise in cyber fraud has been reported amid escalating tensions in West Asia, with Nepalis living abroad increasingly falling victim to sophisticated scams exploiting fear and uncertainty.
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World
Russia launches 400 drones in Ukraine
A major Russian drone and missile attack on civilian areas of Ukraine killed four people and injured at least 27, officials said Tuesday, while Moscow's army stepped up efforts to break through Ukrainian front-line defenses in what could be the start of an anticipated spring ground offensive.
Business
Rahughat hydropower project nears completion in Myagdi
The construction of the 40-megawatt Rahughat Hydropower Project in Raghuganga Rural Municipality–3 of Myagdi district has reached its final stage, with major works progressing rapidly toward completion.
Asia's economy expected to expand 4.5 pct in 2026: report
Asia's share of global GDP is projected to continue its upward trajectory, rising from 49.2 percent in 2025 to 49.7 percent in 2026 on a purchasing power parity basis, according to the report titled "Asian Economic Outlook and Integration Progress Annual Report 2026."
Gold, silver prices slightly decline
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of gold has declined by Rs 1,600 per tola (11.66 grammes) and reached to Rs 273,900 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 275,500 on Monday.
Lack of raw materials hits industries in Banke
Following the escalating tensions in the Middle East, there has been a shortage of raw materials in Banke. As a result, production has declined and some industries have reached the brink of closure.
Sports
Pressure on Italy as play-off hopefuls eye 2026 World Cup
The final line-up for the 2026 World Cup will be decided over the next week, with 16 teams competing for the last four places allocated to European countries. Twelve runners-
Interview
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.
Growing heart disease raises health concerns in Nepal, Dr. Bhattarai
In recent years, heart disease has been increasing in Nepal. Among non-communicable diseases, heart disease ranks first. The growing burden of non-communicable diseases worldwide has significantly affected Nepal as well. Many people i
Society
3,500 projects proposed for equalization and special grants
According to the National Planning Commission (NPC), local levels have proposed 3,358 projects and programmes and the provinces 140 projects and programmes for this purpose.