Nepali Congress General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma has said the party will not split if it moves forward in line with its statute.
The Central Bank’s preliminary forecast has shown that the economy is likely to grow by 4 percent in the fiscal year (FY) 2024/25 measure in term of the current price benchmark. The economic growth in terms of consumer price, however, is estimated to increase by 4.6 percent.
Narayan Prasad Bhattarai, spokesperson of the Election Commission, said at a press meet on Friday that of the political parties which have submitted closed list, 54 will compete with their own electoral symbols while the remaining 10 parties will use four separate symbols under different clusters, in line with their closed list.
Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, said that Nepal currently has 65 cement industries and is gradually becoming self-reliant in cement production.
The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has released a notice concerning the recall of certain medicines from the market. The Department on Friday issued a notice to recall the drug Levoflox-500 tablets from the local market with batch number BB-24001. The Department has also urged all not to recommend, sell, distribute and use the drug of this specific batch number.
The guideline mentioned about early detection of unexpected public health incidents and infectious diseases seen in the community for the identification of non-communicable diseases. Similarly, rapid information would be delivered at health institutions within 24 hours through women community health volunteers, teachers and social leaders.
As per the Strategic Analysis Report Related to Virtual Assets, 2025 released by Financial Information Unit of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Thursday, 658 suspicious transactions of virtual assets were recorded in last five years.
Deputy Superintendent of Police Surya Bahadur Thapa of the District Police Office stated that the illegal arms search campaign was conducted in view of the security for the House of Representatives election scheduled for the coming March 5 and to prevent poaching of wildlife in the forests.
Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Jagdish Kharel, presented the honour to journalist Thapa at a special programme organized by the National Heritage Conservation Foundation Nepal on Thursday.
"Earthquake safety should not be limited to programmes that can be completed in a day through activities such as putting up posters and holding formal events. Awareness must be enhanced in schools, hospitals, government offices, industries, and communities," said the Home Minister.
The coloring of the Seto Machchhindra Nath (Aaryabalokiteshwor), which carries religious importance, is underway. Each year on the seventh day from the full moon period, holy water is brought from Bhachakushi of Shivabhagwati, and the sacred bathing ritual on Setomachindaranath is performed on the eighth day.
The Economic Activities Study Annual Report of fiscal year 2024/25 published by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) on Thursday, of the total deposits mobilized by BFIs till July 16, 2025, the share of Bagmati province was 65.8 per cent and 59.5 per cent in total loan disbursement.
Lapa village of Ruby Valley Rural Municipality-5, Dhading, is experiencing the comfort of transportation for the first time.
Muktinath Ranipauwa Bazaar and surrounding mountain ranges in Varagung Muktichhetra Rural Municipality-1, Mustang.
The Government of Nepal has extended its sincere gratitude to the Government of the State of Qatar for the Amiri Amnesty granted to the 13 Nepali inmates on the occasion of the National Day of the State of Qatar and the International Human Rights Day.