Tuesday, August 18th, 2026

Year: 2026

New Year celebrations boost tourism in Ranikot and Nagarkot

BHAKTAPUR: With the arrival of the English New Year 2026, major tourist destinations in Bhaktapur,

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal,

Fog engulfs Terai, rain and snow expected in high hills

LALITPUR: The partial influence of westerly winds is affecting weather across the country, bringing fog

NRB releases today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According

Kathmandu’s minimum temperature drops to 5 degrees Celsius

KATHMANDU: The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has fallen to 5 degrees Celsius in

Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up over 18 percent in 2025

MUSTANG: The number of foreign tourists visiting the religious and tourist district of Mustang increased

Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops from some US cities

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump has announced that National Guard troops will be withdrawn

New Year 2026 begins under Gregorian calendar

KATHMANDU: The New Year 2026 of the Christian era has begun today in accordance with

Office of Returning Officer established for NA election

MORANG: An office of the Returning Officer has been brought into operation in Biratnagar for

Ashika Tamang walks out of House meeting after being denied speaking time

KATHMANDU: A tense exchange unfolded during Tuesday’s meeting of the

NEPSE index drops by double digits

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index fell by double

Kiran Thapa chosen as UML’s Bagmati chief minister candidate

KATHMANDU: The CPN-UML Bagmati Province parliamentary party has decided to

PM Shah, Indian Army Chief Seth hold meeting

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah and visiting Indian Army

EU Ambassador Lorenzo pays farewell call on Foreign Minister Khanal

KATHMANDU: European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nepal Véronique Lorenzo paid