Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

Silver hits record high as gold prices edge down

Khabarhub

KATHMANDU: Silver prices hit a new record high in the domestic market on Wednesday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The price of silver was fixed at Rs 4,935 per[ ... ]

Nepali Congress row: Will Gagan–Bishwa secure majority?

Narayan Aryal

KATHMANDU: With only a few days left to convene a special general convention based on signatures collected by Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwaprakash Sharma, the internal conflict within the party has[ ... ]

Endangered gharial rescued from fishing net in Chitwan as threats to river habitat persist

CHITWAN: A critically endangered gharial crocodile, estimated to be around 10 years old, was rescued from a fishing net in the Budhi Rapti River near Chitrasari Bridge in Ratnanagar Municipality-8, Chitwan National Park, highlighting the continuing threats to the species from human activities in Nepal’s…

Nepali Congress finalizes nine candidates for National Assembly elections

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress has finalized the names of nine candidates for the upcoming National Assembly…

NC holding Work Execution Committee meeting today

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of its Central Work Execution Committee today.…

Kulman Ghising says he will not resign, denies party affiliation

KATHMANDU: Energy Minister Kulman Ghising has said he will not resign from the government, insisting…

Congress decides to coordinate with other parties in National Assembly election

LALITPUR: The Nepali Congress has decided to contest the upcoming National Assembly election in coordination…

Protein can be easily met through traditional Nepali diets

KATHMANDU: The human body needs to produce many internal hormones to function properly. To work efficiently and recover from illness, the body also requires an…

World Meditation Day observed in Kathmandu (Photos)

KATHMANDU: In line with an announcement by the United Nations, World Meditation Day was celebrated in Kathmandu today with various programs. The United Nations has…

World Meditation Day being observed today

KATHMANDU: As declared by the United Nations, World Meditation Day is being observed today. The United Nations designated December 21 as World Meditation Day, and…

Department of Commerce fines two firms for consumer law violations

KATHMANDU: The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has imposed cash fines on two firms after identifying irregularities during on-site inspections. Manjushree Plastic Industries, located in Changunarayan-2, Bhaktapur, has been fined Rs 200,000, while…

Ministry continues monitoring colleges with foreign affiliation

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has continued monitoring higher education institutions affiliated with foreign universities, as part

Schools in Sunsari closed due to worsening cold weather

SUNSARI: School education in Sunsari has been disrupted as cold weather conditions continue to intensify across the district. In response

Rajbiraj schools closed as cold wave disrupts daily life

SAPTARI: Schools in Rajbiraj and two other municipalities in Saptari have been closed for three days as a severe cold

Schools in Mahottari closed due to extreme cold

MAHOTTARI: All 15 local levels in Mahottari district have announced school closures in response to extreme cold. Continuous cold winds,

Research on syphilis begins at Bheri Hospital

NEPALGUNJ: Research on syphilis has begun at Bheri Hospital, Nepalgunj. A one-year scientific study will…

Hospital building constructed at Rs 141 million

NAWALPARASI: A 15-bed municipal hospital building has been constructed at a cost of Rs 141…

DDA issues recall notice for Levoflox-500 tablets of batch BB-24001

KATHMANDU: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has issued a notice directing the recall of…

Preparations underway for nursing education at Dhaulagiri Hospital

BAGLUNG: Preparations have begun to launch a three-year nursing education program at Dhaulagiri Hospital in…

Two months in, Health Minister Sharma pushes reforms

KATHMANDU: Efforts to make Nepal’s health services more accessible and responsive have gained momentum in…

Operator of Casino Waldo arrested

KATHMANDU: The operator of Casino Waldo has been arrested on charges of defrauding customers and…

Indian national arrested with marijuana

KATHMANDU: An Indian national has been arrested at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with around four…