- Friday, 8 May 2026
The Rising Nepal
Mayor Chhetri marks marriage anniversary by donating Rs. 777,777 to Red Cross Society
Mayor Prahalad Chhetri of Bardibas Municipality marked his 25th marriage anniversary by donating Rs. 777,777 to the Bardibas Red Cross Blood Bank Centre. Joined by his wife Manju and relatives, Mayor Chhetri handed over a chequ
Aktor’s shooting over
The shooting of the much-talked-about movie ‘Aktor,’, has been completed. The shooting that began at the end of the Nepali month of Baisakh by organising an auspicious ceremony at the Bindhyabasini Temple in Pokhara, concluded in 45 days.
CIT announces 1.25% extra interest for retirement scheme
The Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) has announced to offer 1.25 per cent extra interest in addition to the regular interest to the participants of the Employee Savings Growth Retirement Fund, from the profit of the Fiscal Year 2023//24. The board of directors of the CIT has already approved the scheme.
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Kaushiki Aarti resumed in Chatara, Dharan
Kaushiki Aarti has been resumed at Kumbh Nagari Chatara Dham. Kaushiki Aarti was started on the banks of the Koshi at Durvasaghat area of Chatara Dham on the first day of the month of Shrawan on Tuesday.
A policy to encourage private sector will be adopted: PM Oli
: Newly appointed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government would adopt a policy to increase the morale of the private sector and encourage investment. In a meeting with the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) on Tuesday, Prime Minister Oli said that development was not possible without the expansion of the private sector and noted that a policy would be taken to facilitate the entrepreneurs.
Government to focus on building confidence of private sector
The newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said that the government will focus on building the confidence of not only the common people but also of the private sector.
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Chitwan District Court settles cases exceeding its target
Chitwan District Court settled cases exceeding its target in the last fiscal year. The Chitwan District Court made public the details of the cases it settled in a year by organising a press conference on Tuesday. It said that it settled 4,304 cases while it had a target to settle only 3,787 cases during the period.
Gold sets yet another record, trading at Rs. 150,000 per tola
Gold price has set a new record in the domestic market on Wednesday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association (FENEGOSIDA), the gold price increased by Rs. 2,000 per tola on Wednesday and was traded at Rs. 149,800 per tola today.
Karsang’s workshop underway
A workshop for the film ‘Karsang’ has been running in Kathmandu for several days. Produced by Yarsa Films and Purushottam Pradhan Films, shooting of the movie will begin soon, said the production team.
Govt urges Bangladesh’s universities to close after 6 die in protests
Authorities in Bangladesh urged all universities to close on Wednesday, the day after at least six people died in violent protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.
Model young entrepreneur of Manang
: Name: Sherap Bista; Age: 32 years; Occupation: Agriculture and tourism; Status: Single.
PM Oli to seek confidence vote on Sunday
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to seek a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives (HoR) on July 21. According to CPN-UML Chief
Harnessing Demographic Diversity
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Stability For Prosperity
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