Thursday, August 20th, 2026

Reform lag drags growth as Nepal’s financial system faces legal deficit

KATHMANDU: Weak legal infrastructure remains a critical bottleneck in Nepal’s financial sector, as experts caution…

How 2 men smashed through a marathon barrier long thought unbreakable

On May 6 1954, Sir Roger Bannister did what was deemed impossible in athletics: he…

Taxpayer Service Centers launched in six municipalities of Chitwan

CHITWAN: Taxpayer Service Centers have been established in six municipalities of Chitwan district. These centers…

Over 3,500 suggestions received on draft Federal Civil Service Bill

KATHMANDU: More than 3,500 suggestions and feedback have been received on the preliminary draft of…

7 construction companies and suppliers blacklisted

KATHMANDU: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office, Kathmandu, has blacklisted seven construction companies and suppliers. In…

New academic session begins today

KATHMANDU: The new academic session has officially begun today. As per the government decision, the…

“Constitution amendment to be pursued thru national consensus”

KATHMANDU: Asim Shah, coordinator of the task force formed to prepare a discussion paper on…

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

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

NC leader Purna Bahadur Khadka convenes faction meeting

KATHMANDU: Outgoing Acting President of Nepali Congress (NC), Purna Bahadur Khadka, has called a meeting of…

Showers and thunderstorms expected today

KATHMANDU: Weather conditions across Nepal are set to remain partly cloudy, with rain and thunderstorms…

Nepal Rastra Bank sets foreign currency exchange rates for today

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has published the foreign exchange rates for today, with the US…

Man charged over attempted attack on Trump at Washington dinner

WASHINGTON DC: A 31-year-old man from California has been formally charged in connection with an…