• Friday, 13 March 2026

RSP chair Lamichhane expresses grief over demise of UML Chair's father

Chairperson of the Rastriya Swantatra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane has expressed grief over the demise of Mohan Prasad Oli, father of Chairperson of the CPN (UML) KP Sharma Oli.

Last rites of Chair Oli's father Mohan Prasad performed

last rites of late Mohan Prasad Oli have been performed at Pashupati Aryaghat as per the Vedic traditions. He passed away at 97 years old on Friday morning.

Air pollution decreases after rainfall

The air quality index had reached 178 till Thursday afternoon and it has decreased to 149 this afternoon. Kathmandu was recorded second most polluted cities in the world till Thursday afternoon. Now, it is ranked in 12th place this afternoon.

Son in judicial custody for killing father

According to police, Toran Karki, aged 36, of Bajpur of Putalibazar Municipality-7, has been remanded to jail for allegedly murdering his 71-year-old father, Tul Bahadur Karki.

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Ministry of Forests and Environment implements GEDSI Strategy

The Ministry of Forests and Environment has implemented 'Gender Equality, Disabled-Friendly and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) Strategy and Implementation Project for the forestry and environment sector covering the years 2082-2091.

Air pollution annually kills about 42,000 people in Nepal

Approximately 42 thousand people die annually in Nepal due to air pollution, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.

RSP chair Lamichhane expresses grief over demise of UML Chair's father

Chairperson of the Rastriya Swantatra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane has expressed grief over the demise of Mohan Prasad Oli, father of Chairperson of the CPN (UML) KP Sharma Oli.

Three killed in separate incidents

In Makawanpur, a container driver died when the container he was driving collided with a truck along the Hetauda-Narayangadh road at Newarpani of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-19.

Air pollution decreases after rainfall

Son in judicial custody for killing father

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Sri Lanka to repatriate remains of 84 Iranians killed in US attack

Sri Lanka is repatriating on Friday the remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed when their frigate was sunk nine days ago by a US submarine, the Foreign Ministry said.

Australian gov't to release 762 mln liters of fuel

Zelenskyy: Ukraine awaits US approval for drone deal

China projects stability amid Middle East war

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Slight decline in gold, silver prices

The prices of gold and silver have slightly dropped Friday in the domestic market compared to the prices the previous day. The price of gold has decreased by Rs 2,800 per tola (11.66 grammes) and that of silver by Rs 20 per tola today, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.

Remittance inflows rise to Rs. 1,261B in 7 months

Nepal recorded a significant surge in remittance inflows during the first seven months of fiscal year 2025/26, strengthening the country’s external sector. According to the latest macroeconomic and

NOC to distribute half-filled gas cylinders from today

The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has decided to supply only half-filled cooking gas cylinders to the market starting Friday in an effort to address the ongoing fright among consumers. According to NOC spoke

Study on provisions related to blacklisting individuals underway: NRB

"Running a business is not just about completing college education. To ensure it becomes a proper business, one has to face various hurdles and difficulties, and it is necessary to take steps to organize it properly," he said.

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Champions League Real Madrid dominate Man City, PSG beat Chelsea, Arsenal salvage draw

Even without a host of Galacticos, Real Madrid was far too strong for Manchester City in the latest Champions League clash of these titans. A 3-0 win at the Be

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Exercise your sovereign right wisely to elect competent candidates

The election to the House of Representatives (HoR) is set for March 5, marking one of the most closely watched polls in the country’s history. To ensure free, fair, credible and fear-free electoral process, the Election Commission (EC) has stepped up its p

We have prioritised digital outreach

The Election Commission (EC) is all set to conduct House of Representatives (HoR) election next week. There is quite a lot of worry and concern how the EC will conclude the election successfully. In this context, secretar

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RSP chair Lamichhane expresses grief over demise of UML Chair's father

Chairperson of the Rastriya Swantatra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane has expressed grief over the demise of Mohan Prasad Oli, father of Chairperson of the CPN (UML) KP Sharma Oli.

Air pollution decreases after rainfall

Last rites of Chair Oli's father Mohan Prasad performed

Son in judicial custody for killing father