Sunday, August 16th, 2026

US Under Secretary Sarah Rogers arrives in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers arrived in Kathmandu…

US, UK and Australia to co-develop underwater drone technology

SINGAPORE: The United States, United Kingdom and Australia have announced plans to jointly develop underwater…

26 arrested across Nepal in drug-related operations

KATHMANDU: Police on routine patrol have arrested 26 individuals from different parts of the country…

Finance Minister Wagle to interact with journalists on budget

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle is set to interact with media representatives on the federal…

Truck driver dies in road accident in Makawanpur

HETAUDA: A truck driver has died after a vehicle accident on the Baguwa River bridge…

Nepal posts massive 314-run target against China in Asian Games qualifiers

KATHMANDU: Nepal has set a challenging target of 314 runs for China in the opening…

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo raises ‘deep concern’, says MSF

CONGO: The fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has created a situation…

1,994 drivers penalized for violating traffic rules

KATHMANDU: As many as 1,994 drivers were taken into action for violating traffic rules in the…

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal,…

1.3 billion people use tobacco products worldwide

KATHMANDU: World No Tobacco Day is being observed today with awareness-raising programmes in various countries…

Fire in Nepalgunj plywood industry causes Rs 50 million loss

BANKE: A fire at Everest Plywood Door Industry in Nayabasti, Phultekra of Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City–21…

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim

KATHMANDU: Cloudy conditions, rain and wind have been forecast in various parts of the country…