Prakash Kafle/Kathmandu — A unique and meaningful event took place recently at the Pashupatinath Temple. A couple, Subas Bastakoti and Anupa Regmi, performed the sacred bratabandha (thread ceremony) for their two daughters—14-year-old Samu and 10-year-old Paru. Traditionally, this ritual is considered to be performed only for boys, and conducting it for daughters has sparked ...

Prakash Kafle/Kathmandu . Nepali Congress has instructed leader Purna Bahadur Khadka to submit a clarification within seven days. A meeting of the party’s Central Disciplinary Committee held on Wednesday concluded that Khadka, while serving as acting party president, repeatedly issued public statements against official party decisions. The committee noted that Khadka had earl...

Prakash Kafle/Kathmandu — South Korea has secured 273 million barrels of crude oil from four Middle Eastern countries by the end of this year, Presidential Chief Secretary Kang Hoon-sik informed on Wednesday. Kang, who returned after an eight-day visit to Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kazakhstan, also said that 2.1 million tons of naphtha has […]

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Kathmandu — A report titled “Nepal’s Parliamentary Elections” published on March 31, 2026 by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), a research body under the United States Congress, has described Nepal’s recent political changes as a historic turning point. The report considers the election held on Falgun 21 as a decisive turning point, noting that the […]

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Kathmandu – The price of gold and silver in the Nepali market has risen sharply today. According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, gold increased by NPR 2,900 per tola, reaching NPR 302,700 per tola. On Tuesday, gold was traded at NPR 299,800 per tola. Similarly, silver also saw a rise. It climbed […]

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