- Friday, 3 April 2026
RSP Vice Chair Aryal files nomination paper for HoR speaker
Vice Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Dol Prasad Aryal, has filed his candidacy to the post of Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Home Minister visits Gen Z movement injured at hospital
Home Affairs Minister Sudhan Gurung has visited the Gen Z movement injured receiving medical care at KMC Hospital here last night.
Fake examinee arrested from Hetauda
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Pushkar Bogati, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the suspect was taken into custody after he was found appearing in the examination using an admit card issued in another student’s name with his own photograph attached to it.
Communication Minister praises Radio Nepal for its contribution
Minister for Communication and Technology Dr Bikram Timilsina has congratulated Radio Nepal, Nepal's first broadcast medium, on its 76th birth anniversary.
Nation
272 dogs, 2 cats sterilized in Kalika municipality
Kalika municipality in Chitwan district launched a campaign of sterilizing and vaccinating community dogs and cats with anti-rabies vaccine in order to prevent spread of rabies.
Five nabbed in Damak over intoxicated disorder
Police have taken five individuals into custody in Damak on charges of creating disturbances at night under the influence of alcohol and drugs, and engaging in other unwanted activities.
Fake examinee arrested from Hetauda
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Pushkar Bogati, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the suspect was taken into custody after he was found appearing in the examination using an admit card issued in another student’s name with his own photograph attached to it.
Communication Minister praises Radio Nepal for its contribution
Minister for Communication and Technology Dr Bikram Timilsina has congratulated Radio Nepal, Nepal's first broadcast medium, on its 76th birth anniversary.
World
Iran warns UN Security Council against 'provocative action' on Hormuz
Iran warned the UN Security Council against any "provocative action", ahead of a scheduled vote on a draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz that ended up being postponed.
Business
Bullion price: Gold unchanged, silver climbs
The price of gold is unchanged while that of silver has increased in the domestic bullion market today. The price of silver has gone up by Rs 50 per tola (11.66 grammes).
Ministers, officials discuss ways to control revenue leakage
A meeting of the High-Level Central Revenue Leakage Control Committee held on Thursday made decisions aimed at controlling revenue leakage and strengthening tax administration. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Financ
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Remittance surge supports strong external sector performance
Nepal’s external sector has shown remarkable strength in the first eight months of fiscal year 2025/26, fueled largely by a sharp rise in remittance inflows, alongside improvements in the current account, balance of payments, and foreign exchange reserves.
Country receives Rs 1449.65 billion in remittances in eight months
Issuing the Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal based on eight months' data (ending mid-March), the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated that gross foreign exchange reserves increased 27.5 percent to Rs 3413.77 billion in mid-March 2026 from Rs 2677.68 billion in mid-July 2025.
Sports
Army dominate Madhesh, Sudur Paschim survive Gandaki scare
Tribhuwan Army Club maintained their winning run to go one point clear at the top of the league table, while Sudur Paschim Province climbed to second place in the Men’s Prime Minister (PM) Cup on Thursday.
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
Fake examinee arrested from Hetauda
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Pushkar Bogati, spokesperson for the District Police Office, Makwanpur, the suspect was taken into custody after he was found appearing in the examination using an admit card issued in another student’s name with his own photograph attached to it.