SOCIETY
US Embassy in Kathmandu halts sharing of pollution data
US Embassy in Kathmandu halts sharing of pollution data
The US Embassy in Kathmandu has halted the publication of air pollution data. It has not updated the data from two air quality monitoring stations, one at the embassy premises in Maharajgunj and the other at the Fountain Palace in Kantipath, on its website since Tuesday.
Mar 10, 2025
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Rana departs for India
Foreign Minister Rana departs for India
Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba left for India on Monday.
Mar 10, 2025
POLITICS
RPP pays Rs 100,000 fine slapped by Kathmandu Metropolitan City
RPP pays Rs 100,000 fine slapped by Kathmandu Metropolitan C...
The metropolis had fined the RPP for causing physical damage and littering in public areas including near the Tribhuvan International Airport gate, Tilganga, Gaushala, and other places during the welcome rally of the former king Gyanendra Shah on Sunday.
Mar 10, 2025
POLITICS
Lamichhane reaches Butwal High Court
Lamichhane reaches Butwal High Court
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane reached the Butwal High Court on Monday, demanding cancellation of Rs 10 million bail sought from him in the Rupandehi Supreme Cooperative case.
Mar 10, 2025
POLITICS
JSP Nepal to add 14 executive members including two vice presidents
JSP Nepal to add 14 executive members including two vice pre...
The addition of office bearers and executive members is being made based on ethnic, community and gender inclusiveness.
Mar 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu ranked world’s third most polluted city with 197 AQI
Kathmandu ranked world’s third most polluted city with 197 A...
Hanoi, Vietnam, holds the top spot in the list of the world's most polluted cities with an AQI of 238, while New Delhi, the capital of India, is in second place with an AQI of 202.
Mar 10, 2025
WORLD
North Korea fires missiles as South begins drills with US
North Korea fires missiles as South begins drills with US
North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday, South Korea's military said, the same day Seoul and Washington began a major annual joint military drill known as Freedom Shield.
Mar 10, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 100 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 100 per tola
The price has been fixed at Rs 170,400 per tola today. On the previous day, it was traded at Rs 170,300 per tola.
Mar 10, 2025
SOCIETY
Five arrested on charge of murdering woman in Kathmandu
Five arrested on charge of murdering woman in Kathmandu
On Saturday, a woman's body was found in Kathmandu, dumped in a sack after being murdered. The body of a woman approximately 35 years old, was found drowned in the Bagmati River near Nami College, Gokarneshwor Municipality-7.
Mar 10, 2025
SOCIETY
522,000 students to sit for SEE this year
522,000 students to sit for SEE this year
A total of 522,000 students, both regular and partial, will take part in the 2081 BS Secondary Education Examination (SEE), starting on March 20.
Mar 10, 2025