Sunday, January 18th, 2026

Year: 2019

Ruling NCP ‘instructs’ Speaker Mahara to quit

KATHMANDU: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has asked Speaker of the Federal Parliament Krishna Bahadur

Japan raises sales tax to 10%

TOKYO: Japan’s national sales tax was raised to 10% from 8% on Tuesday, amid concerns

International opera star Jessye Norman dies at 74

NEW YORK: Jessye Norman, the renowned international opera star has died at the age of

Ruling NCP top-brass ‘suggests’ Speaker Mahara to step down

KATHMANDU: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has concluded that Speaker of the Federal Parliament Krishna

Bihar floods: Death toll reaches 40

PATNA: Death toll in the rain-related incidents, including floods, have mounted to 40 in Bihar,

PM Oli extends best wishes to Chinese Premier

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has extended best wishes on the occasion of the

UN secretary-general lauds Nepal

UNITED NATIONS: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has lauded Nepal’s unparalleled contributions to the global

Lucky-draw system breaches Nepal-Japan labor agreement, say experts

KATHMANDU: Nepali people willing to go to Japan for caregiver employment will have to participate

Las Vegas to mark 2nd anniversary of shooting that killed 58

LAS VEGAS: From a sunrise event to an after-dark reading of victims’ names, Las Vegas

Respect senior citizens, says President Bhandari

KATHMANDU: President Bidya Bhandari has called on one and all to create an environment conducive

Elderlies’ right to work and ageism

Right to work is a fundamental right of every human being where they engage in

FNJ demands reinstatement of three Radio Nepal journalists

KATHMANDU: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) – an umbrella organization of journalists of Nepal –

House completely destroyed in fire in Bajura

BAJURA: A house was completely destroyed in a fire that

Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier: Nepal loses to Thailand

KATHMANDU: Nepal suffered an eight-wicket defeat against Thailand in their

Gold price continues to rise, crosses Rs 277,000 per tola in Nepali market

KATHMANDU: With the onset of the wedding season, gold prices

Balen Shah set to resign as Kathmandu Mayor

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) is

One killed, one Injured in Rautahat road accident

RAUTAHAT: An Indian citizen was killed and another seriously injured