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Kathmandu: After a continuous decline over the past few days, the prices of gold and silver rebounded sharply in the domestic market on Thursday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold increased by Rs 2,900 per tola today, reaching Rs 262,500 per…

Kathmandu- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has opened applications for the recruitment of more than 260 employees across various levels. The authority has invited applications for posts ranging from officer to assistant level. According to NEA, advertisements have been published for 132 officer-level positions, including associate directors, environmentalists, and other…

Kathmandu- The Department of Passports has announced that the printing and distribution of passports, which had been halted earlier, will resume simultaneously in a regular manner. Passport supply had been disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to Keshav Raj Panthi, Information Officer at the Department of Passports, printed passports…

Kathmandu- Internal tensions within the Nepali Congress have intensified as party General Secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwaprakash Sharma move toward convening a Special General Convention, concluding that the party’s 15th regular general convention cannot be held within the scheduled timeframe. The regular general convention was slated for January 9–11 (Poush…

Kathmandu — The filming of a song from the Nepali film Jhingedau–2 is currently underway at Mrigasthali, located within the Pashupati Temple area. The special song titled ‘Aama Ko Mahima’ (The Glory of Mother) is being shot at Pashupati. The song features performances by Mithila Sharma and Madandas Shrestha. Directed…

Kathmandu: The Commission of Inquiry formed to investigate the incidents related to the Gen-Z Movement of Bhadra 23 and 24 has begun preparations to formally seek clarification from then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. On Thursday, Commission Chairperson Gauri Bahadur Karki informed that the commission is in the process of…

Agency: At least 14 people were killed and 16 others injured in a deadly road accident in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province on Wednesday, following a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a van, according to local authorities. The accident occurred in Jhang district when a bus carrying players from…

Kathmandu — Palpa Cement Industries Limited is set to issue its initial public offering (IPO) from Poush 10, targeting project-affected local residents and Nepalis employed abroad in the first phase. The company received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of Nepal (SEBON) on December 25 to issue a total…

Kathmandu — More than 1.3 million Nepalis returned home within a year, even as over 1.5 million people left the country during the same period, according to data from the Department of Foreign Employment. The department’s 2025 data shows that 1,313,991 Nepalis returned to Nepal, while 1,523,000 people migrated abroad.…

Kathmandu, December 17 — Renowned mountaineer Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, whose name was included in the proportional representation (PR) candidate list of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has announced that he wants to withdraw from the list, stating that he is not interested in partisan politics. Taking to social media on…