Monday, April 13th, 2026

Govt quadruples customs duty on vapes

KATHMANDU: The government has significantly increased the customs duty on electronic cigarettes (vapes), raising it…

Nepal takes on Scotland A in second practice match ahead of ICC World Cup League 2

KATHMANDU: The Nepal national cricket team is set to play its second practice one-day match…

Annapurna Rural Municipality announces public holiday to mark 75th anniversary of Annapurna I ascent

MYAGDI: Annapurna Rural Municipality has declared a public holiday on Tuesday, June 3, to mark…

East-West Highway blocked in Jhapa as flood washes away diversion

JHAPA: The East-West Highway has been completely obstructed in Mechinagar Municipality-6, Jhapa, after a diversion…

Thailand beat Nepal in close encounter

BANGKOK: As part of preparations for the upcoming AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers in Uzbekistan,…

Monsoon flood submerges 22 houses in Jhapa

KATHMANDU: Twenty-two houses in Sugabathan of Jhapa Rural Municipality-2 have been submerged after the Maikhola…

PM Oli defends Home Minister, slams opposition’s resignation demand as baseless

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has strongly criticized the opposition parties for demanding the…

Farmers feel relief as egg prices rise

CHITWAN: Egg farmers, who had long been selling below their cost of production, have finally…

Relentless rainfall washes out Dharan-Dhankuta road

DHARAN: Continuous rainfall since Friday night has caused a major disruption along the Dharan–Dhankuta road…

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

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

Today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has published the foreign currency exchange rates for today (Saturday), showing…

Sudurpaschim eyes growth with Mahakali Corridor

DARCHULA: Naresh Awasthi, a resident of Malikarjun Rural Municipality-5 in Dadakot, Kanchanpur-Darchula, is optimistic that…