- Wednesday, 29 July 2026
Fragmented projects hamper implementation in Bagmati
Budget execution and project implementation in Bagmati Province have been adversely affected by the large number of small, fragmented development projects, officials have said.
Manaslu trekking trail repaired
The Manaslu trekking trail from Gho to Chhekampar in Chum Nubri Rural Municipality of northern Gorkha has been repaired and upgraded. The trail was repaired after domestic an
Paddy plantation reaches 86%
Paddy transplantation across the country has reached 86 per cent of the country's total cultivable paddy area as of Monday, marking a significant improvement over the 79 per cent recorded during the same period last year.
Drought leaves farmland barren
Western parts of Salyan have been hit by drought due to inadequate rainfall for a prolonged period. Despite the monsoon reaching its mid-season, insufficient rain has begun affecting paddy, maize, millet and other monsoon crops.
Loan shark victims stage protest outside Janakpur High Court
Victims of loan shark staged a protest outside the main entrance of the Janakpur High Court on Monday, demanding stringent legal action against those involved in exploitative lending practices.
Smartphone imports hit record Rs. 49 billion in FY 2025/26
Nepal's smartphone imports reached a record high in the fiscal year 2025/26, with the import bill nearing Rs. 49 billion amid growing consumer demand and rising purchases of premium handsets.
Cardamom revenue peaks at Rs. 12.64B
The country has achieved a historic landmark in cardamom exports, with earnings surpassing Rs. 12 billion for the first time during the fiscal year 2025/26. According to the ann
Panchthar emerges as water tourism hub
Until a few years ago, many of Panchthar’s ponds and waterfalls remained largely unknown. The Tamor River, meanwhile, had flowed quietly for generations, following its own course with little attention.
Air rescue lifeline for mothers and newborns
The government’s air rescue service for pregnant women and new mothers facing life-threatening complications in remote areas has become a lifesaving support for mothers and newborns.
Roadside market thrives in Morang
When the hotel he operated was forced to close during the COVID-19 pandemic, Megh Raj Basnet of Belbari Municipality-10 in Morang turned to selling vegetables along the Chisang-Bhaunne section of the Mahendra Highway.
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Hotel fined Rs 25,000 for violating business ethnics
A hotel at Deukhuri has been fined for violating business ethics.
Public debt reaches Rs. 2.97 T in FY 2025/26
Nepal's public debt climbed to Rs. 2.97 trillion in the fiscal year 2025/26, with more than half of the increase driven by the depreciation of the Nepali rupee against the US dollar.
Black marketing suspected amid cooking gas shortage in Surkhet
According to the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), Surkhet Office, there is an adequate supply of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas in the district. However, consumers say they are unable to obtain even a single cylinder despite waiting in queues for hours.
