Trade deficit up by 58.28% in the first quarter

In the first quarter of this FY, imports amounted to Rs. 478.5 billion whereas exports amounted to Rs. 65.05 billion.

NepCine provides royalties to the creators

Launched for the first time in Nepal, the service has played a key role in bringing to the fore the rights of lyricists, composers, producers, presenters, and technicians who play a key role in composing and producing songs and music, said Rayan Rays Global CEO and Founder of NepCine.

673 new cases of COVID-19, 501 recoveries, 13 fatalities in 24 hours

In 8,284 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 673 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update.

Snowfall in Muktinath Temple area (Photo Feature)

Heavy snowfall has been observed at the Muktinath Temple area, a pilgrimage site in the Mustang, a trans-Himalayan district. Areas above the Muktinath temple have also witnessed snowfall on Sunday evening.

Everest's 100 years of destiny and death on the roof the world

While the expedition of 1921 didn't attempt a summit, it certainly paved the way for the first successful ascent in 1953, led by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary -- and for many more that followed. "Everest is now one of the most popular big mountains to climb in the world and, with that, comes an influx of money and infrastructure in the region," says Dzierzak.

11 Afghan nationals arrested from Sinamangal

Police have arrested 11 Afghan nationals from Sinamangal of Kathmandu this morning.

100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines arrive in Nepal from US

100,620 doses of Pfizer vaccines provided by the United States of America have arrived in Nepal today Monday.

MoHP reports 522 new cases of COVID-19

In 6,061 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 522 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its regular update.

CJ Rana holds talks with NBA office bearers

Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana is holding a meeting with the office-bearers of the Nepal Bar Association (NBA).

NC, CPN-UML request to postpone today's assembly meeting in Province 1

The main opposition party in Province 1 Nepali Congress (NC) and ruling party CPN (UML) have requested the provincial assembly secretariat to halt the meeting of the provincial assembly scheduled for today.