- Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Govt curbing trend of taking double facilities
Deepa Dahal, press and research expert to PM Balendra Shah, said that the government asked for details with a view to strictly curb the misuse of state coffer and maintain good governance.
Windstorm affects 26 houses in Makawanpur
According to provincial police office in Hetauda, houses, sheds and crops of at least 26 households have been partially damaged due to the windstorm, amounting to Rs. 2.2 million.
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Waterfowl in Mohana River (Photo Feature)
The bustle of waterbirds is still ongoing in the Mohana River of Kailali district.
'Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People' launched
The brief introduces an innovative way of understanding data by reimagining Nepal as a country of 100 people. Through this lens, statistics are transformed from abstract numbers into relatable human realities—making disparities clearer and more urgent.
Nation
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Waterfowl in Mohana River (Photo Feature)
The bustle of waterbirds is still ongoing in the Mohana River of Kailali district.
CM Acharya for proposing enforceable projects
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Chet Narayan Acharya, has directed the authorities concerned to propose projects that can be implemented in the upcoming budget and policies and programmes. He advised for the exclusion of projects which can't be implemented.
Janamat Party withdraws support to government in Madhesh
A letter to this end was received by the Office of the Chief of the Province, with the decision coming into effect from May 5, according to a press statement issued by the Office here today.
'Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People' launched
The brief introduces an innovative way of understanding data by reimagining Nepal as a country of 100 people. Through this lens, statistics are transformed from abstract numbers into relatable human realities—making disparities clearer and more urgent.
World
Death toll rises to 8 in huge fire at shopping center near Tehran
At least eight people were killed, and 36 others injured in a massive fire that erupted Tuesday at a shopping center some 30 km west of Iran's capital Tehran, Iranian state TV IRIB reported.
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Business
FNCCI President-elect Shrestha pledges more investment
Echoing the need for collaboration between the private sector and the government, he said the national prosperity is achievable provided that through mutual partnership and collective efforts are established among all stakeholders concerned.
Gold, silver prices rise
The price of gold has increased in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, gold is being traded at Rs 296,800 per tola (11.66 grams) today. The price has gone up by Rs 5,800 per tola.
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Pokhara Metropolitan City distributing paddy seeds to farmers
Pokhara Metropolitan City (KMC) has decided to distribute 7,500 kilograms of paddy seeds to farmers this year.
'IBN’s role vital for investment'
Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Board Nepal (IBN), Sushil Gyewali, has said that the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has established its role in facilitating investment in large, long-term projects in Nepal.
Sports
Advantage Arsenal as City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Jeremy Doku's stoppage-time strike salvaged Manchester City a 3-3 draw at Everton, but a second half collapse handed the destiny of the Premier League title back to Arsenal on Monday. The Gunners now ju
Interview
Comedy must evolve beyond body-shaming humour: Prabhat Lama
Prabhat Lama, a renowned stand-up comedian who is a permanent resident of Mahottari district, spent more than 10 years in radio programmes, struggling to be an artist. After arriving in Kathmandu, he joined Radio-Audio, the first comedy-the
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.
Society
Owner of damaged house gets insurance amount under insurance scheme in Nepalgunj
Uttam Singh Panjabi, a resident of Pipal Chautara, Gagangunj, in Nepalgunj-7, got on Tuesday an amount of Rs. 232,000 as he had insured his house in the municipal scheme and his house collapsed due to rains.