Over 11,000 tourists visit Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has recorded 11,603 visitors so far in the current fiscal year 2081/82 BS.
Muktinath Bikas Bank provides scholarships to 42 students Muktinath Bikas Bank Ltd. has provided scholarships to 42 Grade 11 students from across the country under its “Muktinath Utkristha Scholarship” programme.
Himalayan Hideaway Resort appoints veteran Thai chef as Executive Chef Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara has appointed acclaimed Thai culinary expert Chef Thaksorn Than Sertsirikai as its new Executive Chef.
Trip Turbo users can now book international hotels in Nepali currency Trip Turbo has partnered with Agoda to provide international hotel booking services for Nepali travellers through its platform.
Sun Nepal Life organizes AML/CFT training for agency managers Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited conducted an Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) training programme for Agency Development Managers under its “ADM 360° Growth Summit 1.0”.
Central bank withdrawing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity Nepal Rastra Bank is set to absorb Rs 100 billion from the banking system on Friday as part of its liquidity management measures.
SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering Elon Musk announced plans Wednesday for one of the biggest stock sales ever by taking public a space company that is currently losing billions of dollars a year.
Govt focused on governance reform and accountability: Finance Minister Wagle Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said that good governance is the government’s top priority, stressing that corruption, delays, middlemen and illegal capture of institutions have weakened public trust and increased the state’s burden.
HoR meeting: MPs call for effective supply of seeds, fertilizer before paddy planting season Legislators have indicated that the season for paddy planting is nearing with the arrival of rain and have urged for timely provision of fertilizers, seeds, and agricultural equipment.
15th edition of The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 returns on May 23 The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.
Egg prices rise as heatwave hits production Egg prices have increased across the country following a decline in production triggered by intense summer heat.
Govt unveils plan to subsidise electric stoves, phase out LPG subsidies The government has introduced a long-term strategy to gradually phase out subsidies on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and promote the use of electric stoves to curb the rising cost of fuel imports.
Govt moves to boost domestic sugar production The government has initiated measures to boost domestic sugar production and reduce reliance on imports.
Arrears surge to Rs 755 billion, up by Rs 88 billion in a year Nepal’s total arrears have reached Rs 755 billion, with an additional Rs 88.09 billion recorded in the past year, according to the latest annual report of the Office of the Auditor General.
Kathmandu US Under Secretary Rogers attends Ascent Summit 2026 in Kathmandu United States Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B Rogers participated in the Ascent Summit 2026 held in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Kathmandu US Under Secretary Sarah Rogers arrives in Nepal United States Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy Sarah B Rogers has arrived in Nepal on an official visit.
Kathmandu PM Shah responds to lawmakers in HoR, pledges diplomatic solution to border disputes Prime Minister Balendra Shah responded to lawmakers’ queries in the House of Representatives (HoR) on Sunday, amid continued demands from opposition parties for the Prime Minister to address Parliament.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Saka Dawa Festival concludes Despite the rain, Buddhist devotees circumambulated Boudha Stupa under umbrellas on Saturday, the final day of the Saka Dawa Festival, expressing faith, compassion and devotion.
Nepal Mustang, Pokhara and Dhorpatan overwhelmed as four-day holiday triggers tourism surge Hotels and tourist sites across Mustang, Myagdi, Pokhara, and Dhorpatan filled to capacity over the past four days as a combination of a four-day public holiday and Indian visitors seeking escape from summer heat drove a sharp spike in domestic and cross-border tourism.
Kathmandu EU, UNICEF launch 'Asha: Dreams in Motion' to link education with jobs for Nepali youth The European Union (EU) and UNICEF Nepal have launched a new initiative titled “Asha: Dreams in Motion” aimed at strengthening dialogue on skills development and improving the transition of young people from education to employment in Nepal.
Nepal Nepal, Thailand tourism businesses hold B2B meet in Bangkok Nepal's Embassy in Bangkok hosted a Business-to-Business (B2B) meeting between tourism entrepreneurs from Nepal and Thailand on May 29 at the Amari Hotel in Bangkok, bringing together 18 Nepali tourism companies and over 100 representatives from 63 Thai tourism firms.
Health World No Tobacco Day observed with call to counter nicotine addiction World No Tobacco Day 2026 is being observed across the globe today with calls to strengthen efforts against tobacco and nicotine addiction, particularly among children and adolescents.
Nepal Altitude sickness claims 13 lives in Mustang in five months Thirteen people, including nine foreign nationals, have died of high altitude sickness in Mustang as of May 29 this year, police said.
Environment Rainfall likely in several provinces today The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather over Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces today, along with the hilly and Himalayan regions of Koshi and Bagmati provinces.
Kathmandu Madhav Nepal bats for unity among communist forces Co-coordinator of Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the communist political forces in the country should be united.
Environment Extremely heavy rainfall recorded in Parsa's Thori Widespread rainfall over the past two days has lowered temperatures across the country as cloudy weather persisted nationwide.