WORLD
Trump says no US officials to attend G20 in South Africa
Trump says no US officials to attend G20 in South Africa
Trump had announced in September that Vice President JD Vance would travel to the meeting later this month instead of him, but has now said that US representatives will skip it entirely.
Nov 09, 2025
SPORTS
Cricketer Vesawkar retires from international cricket
Cricketer Vesawkar retires from international cricket
Nepali cricketer Sharad Vesawkar has retired from international cricket matches.
Nov 09, 2025
WORLD
Exiled Spanish king's memoirs stir debate over Franco
Exiled Spanish king's memoirs stir debate over Franco
In the book, the 87-year-old former monarch reflects on his role in Spain's transition to democracy, his strained family relationships, and the "mistake" of accepting millions of euros from Saudi Arabia.
Nov 09, 2025
ECONOMY
Forex update: US Dollar selling at Rs 142.16
Forex update: US Dollar selling at Rs 142.16
The Euro is being traded at Rs 163.61 for buying and Rs 164.30 for selling. Similarly, the buying rate of the British Pound is Rs 185.66 and the selling rate is Rs 186.44.
Nov 09, 2025
POLITICS
Govt developing ‘online system’ for farmer-friendly fertilizer supply: Pariyar
Govt developing ‘online system’ for farmer-friendly fertiliz...
During his field visit to Parsa and Bara districts on Saturday, Minister Pariyar said complaints had been received that genuine farmers were not getting access to subsidized fertilizers. “We are building an online system to record which farmer receives how much fertilizer. This will make the p...
Nov 09, 2025
SOCIETY
TIA resumes operations after four-hour shutdown
TIA resumes operations after four-hour shutdown
The problem, which began around 5:30 p.m., had halted both takeoffs and landings, said Airport Director and Spokesperson Rinji Sherpa.
Nov 09, 2025
POLITICS
Experts seek reforms in Nepal's foreign policy
Experts seek reforms in Nepal's foreign policy
Presenting a concept paper, Dr. Hari Prakash Chand said the absence of subject experts in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 1990 has weakened Nepal’s diplomacy. “In the past 35 years, 30 foreign ministers were appointed, but most lacked expertise in diplomacy or international affairs...
Nov 09, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt exempts income tax for MCC related projects
Govt exempts income tax for MCC related projects
The government’s decision to exempt the income tax of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) funding related works has come into force with the government publishing its decision recently in the Nepal Gazette.
Nov 09, 2025
OPINION
Saving Businesses is Saving Nepal: Banks Must Act Now
Saving Businesses is Saving Nepal: Banks Must Act Now
Nepal’s economic stability hinges on saving its struggling businesses, particularly in the construction sector where government payment delays have triggered debt crises and human tragedies.
Nov 09, 2025
ECONOMY
Gen Z movement has given clear mandate of zero corruption: PM Karki
Gen Z movement has given clear mandate of zero corruption: P...
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the recent Gen Z movement has drawn a clear demarcation on acceptable and unacceptable in the working mechanism of the country.
Nov 09, 2025