- Friday, 20 March 2026
PM Karki thanks all concerned for a successful HoR election
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed gratitude to the officials, staff of security agencies, and all voters who played a significant role in making the recent House of Representatives (HoR) Member election successful. The election was held on March 5.
Storm damages bananas worth over 40 million in Chitwan
According to Chief of National Agriculture Modernization Programme Implementation Unit, Chitwan, Mahesh Regmi, storm-affected banana farms were monitoring on Wednesday and Thursday. A total of 20 storm-affected banana farms monitored.
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23 Indian workers rescued from brick kiln of Saptari
Human Rights Commission Madhesh Province Office, Janakpur, has rescued 23 Indian nationals from Asam, India, working at the Baba Dharmaraj (BDR) owned by Raju Sah located at Pathargada of Dakneshwori Municipality-9.
Nation
Rains, storm in Kathmandu Valley
It has been raining in Kathmandu for a while.
PM Karki thanks all concerned for a successful HoR election
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed gratitude to the officials, staff of security agencies, and all voters who played a significant role in making the recent House of Representatives (HoR) Member election successful. The election was held on March 5.
Public holiday on Saturday for Eid ul-Fitr
The spokespersons of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Aananda Kafle, through a press release on Friday, informed that a decision has been taken to declare a public holiday on March 21 to celebrate Eid, which is one of the biggest religious celebrations for the Muslim Community.
82,100 Nepalis in West-Asia register detail for safety
A total of 82,100 Nepali have registered their details from the Middle East through the online registration system of the Department of Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
World
Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states
If the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran ended tomorrow, one verdict is already clear: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would walk away stronger, while President Donald Trump would be left to manage the shock to global markets and to Gulf allies who have borne the heaviest costs.
Business
Gold, silver prices slide
The prices of gold and silver have declined in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold price has decreased by Rs 7,800 per tola (11.66 grammes) and silver by Rs 115 per tola.
Strengthening electricity distribution system with German cooperation
The Lekhnath–Damauli 220 kV transmission line project has been advanced with the aim of strengthening energy security and improving the reliability of the electricity distribution system.
Mango farmers in Tarai-Madhes await rainfall
Mango farmers in Dhanusha and across the Tarai-Madhes region are eagerly waiting for rainfall. Although mango trees are heavily covered with blossoms, farmers fear that a lack of timely rain will affect production.
27th Floral Expo begins in Kathmandu
The 27th Floral Expo 2082 kicked off at Bhrikutimandap on Thursday. The Floriculture Association Nepal (FAN) orga
Sports
Barca, Liverpool, Bayern and Atletico reach CL quarter-finals
Barcelona hit Newcastle United for seven to reach the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday, while Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit to beat Galatasaray in their last-16 tie and both Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid advanced to the next round.
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
Public holiday on Saturday for Eid ul-Fitr
The spokespersons of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Aananda Kafle, through a press release on Friday, informed that a decision has been taken to declare a public holiday on March 21 to celebrate Eid, which is one of the biggest religious celebrations for the Muslim Community.