BANGKOK: Thailand on Thursday helped launch a global effort to fight the spread of online scams that include criminal enterprises based largely in Southeast Asia estimated to bilk billions of dollars annually from…
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka expects foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to be between 1.5 billion and 2 billion U.S. dollars in 2026, a senior official told journalists on Friday. Chairman of the Board of Investment Arjuna…
MOSCOW: The Central Bank of Russia stated on Thursday that it will seek compensation from European banks for damages incurred from the blocking of its funds in Europe, according to a statement published on its website.…
KATHMANDU: Stay updated with Nepal News’ evening briefing, bringing you the day’s most important developments from Nepal and across the globe. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we deliver…
WASHINGTON: Scientists have discovered new anti-ageing compounds produced by a little-studied blood bacterium, opening up promising avenues for future skin-rejuvenation therapies. These indole metabolites were able to…
KATHMANDU: Nepal News presents today’s snapshot of Nepal’s economic activities. Get quick updates on major market movements, policy shifts, and financial developments shaping the economy of Nepal. Here are the key…
KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel has issued the House of Representatives (HoR) Member Election (First Amendment) Ordinance 2082 today. President Paudel issued the ordinance at the recommendation of the Council of…
GERMANY: Researchers have directly observed Floquet effects in graphene for the first time, settling a long-running scientific debate. Their ultrafast light-based technique demonstrates that graphene’s electronic…
DHAKA: A recent statement by Hasnat Abdullah, a leader and Southern Chief Organiser of Bangladesh’s newly formed National Citizen Party (NCP), warning that India’s northeastern “Seven Sisters” could be isolated if…
MUMBAI: Emmy-winning popular TV game show ‘Wheel of Fortune’ is all set to arrive in India, with Bollywood star Akshay Kumar gearing up to headline the Indian edition. Promising to be a high-energy, star-powered…
KATHMANDU: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Jagadish Kharel appealed with everyone to discuss mental health issues and talk about it openly. Issuing a video message in the context of the ‘Mental…
KATHMANDU: Emphasis has been laid on developing clean energy technologies to reduce carbon emissions by 2045 and achieve sustainable development goals. At the discussion programme entitled ‘Advancing Nepal’s Clean…
DHAKA: The protests over the death of Inqilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman bin Hadi continues to spiral. After a night of violent unrest where offices of Media house’s like Daily Star and Prothom Alo were targeted,…
WASHINGTON: TikTok said Thursday it has signed a joint venture deal with investors that would allow the company to maintain operations in the United States and avoid a ban threat over its Chinese ownership. According to…
DHAKA: At least 25 journalists of The Daily Star have been rescued from their office more than four hours after a mob swooped on the newspaper office in Dhaka’s Kawran Bazar, BD News reported. The angry crowd descended…
BRUSSELS: European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years, but they failed to bridge differences with Belgium…
KARNALI: The Karnali Dialogue on the topic ‘Mulyawan Logo: Opportunities, Challenges and Course of Action in Organic Mission’ has started in Birendranagar, the capital of Karnali Province. The ‘Karnali Dialogue’ has…
KATHMANDU: The 11th Nepal Wood International Exhibition, 2025′ related with wood, plywood, laminate and wood processing machinery sector began at exhibition hall of Bhrikutimandap from today. Futurex Trade Fair and…
WASHINGTON: US homeland security chief Kristi Noem suspended a green card lottery on Thursday, saying it was used by the suspect in a mass shooting at Brown University. Claudio Neves Valente, a 48-year-old Portuguese…
KATHMANDU: There is a massive crowd of insured individuals seeking treatment services at hospitals where the health insurance program has been implemented. Among those who reach the doctor’s room after standing in long…
SURKHET: The Mid-Hill Highway has remained incomplete for 11 years. Out of the 85 kilometres of the Jajarkot section, only 55 kilometres have been paved so far. The section from Kudu to Thalaha of the highway is yet to…
KATHMANDU: Hari Dharel has been appointed as Consul General of Denmark to Nepal. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the proposal of Government of Denmark, promoted Dharel, who is also Honorary Consul since 2017,…
KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel has unveiled the mascot of the 13th edition of Kinder Olympic Programme today. At a special programme organized at the Office of the President-Sheetal Niwas, President Paudel also…
KATHMANDU: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Anil Kumar Sinha, has shared that the public’s trust towards the state is weakening due to the trend of spending public expenditure without analyzing plan,…
KANCHANPUR: A public holiday has been declared across the Sudurpaschim province today on the occasion of the Bhuwa parba or festival. Bhuwa parba is an original and historic cultural festival observed in the province. A…
KATHMANDU: Gold prices in the local market declined slightly on Friday, falling by Rs 2,000 per tola. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold is being traded at Rs 258,400 per…
LALITPUR: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Kulman Ghising has emphasized on promoting the use of local products throughout the country. Speaking at the launch of the ‘Bamboo Structures Design…
MORANG: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Shraddha Shrestha, said that the government is acutely aware of the need to prevent human trafficking, recognizing it as a grave offense. During the opening of a…
That truth is the convention heard nothing of the storm that had shaken Nepali politics just weeks earlier. The Gen Z revolt of September 8 and 9 that was deeply and seriously uncomfortable for the old political order…
The Home Ministry has indicated that this classification process has been hastened following the procedure approved by the Council of Ministers on December 8, aimed at providing support for livelihoods and financial…