News on Baishakh 26, 2083
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Levante Defeats Osasuna 3-2 in La Liga
Kathmandu. In a competitive match in the Spanish La Liga football on Saturday, Levante defeated Osasuna by a score of 3-2. Osasuna had a strong hold at the beginning of the game. Osasuna took the ...
Yango Ride Outreach in Chitwan: New Earning Opportunities for Nepalese Drivers Outside Kathmandu
9th May 2026, Kathmandu Yango Ride Expands Its Driver Network Programme to Chitwan Yango Ride expands its driver network programme, invites partner drivers from Chitwan and other outskirts to joi...

Nepal Rastra Bank Sets Foreign Exchange Rates for Saturday
Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the foreign exchange rates for today (Saturday). According to the central bank, the buying rate for one US dollar has been set at 150 rupees 88 paisa and...
Supreme Court halts demolition drive against squatter settlements
KATHMANDU, May 9: The Supreme Court on Friday issued an interim order barring the government from carrying out its decision to remove squatter settlements until a final verdict is delivered on the ...

Weather Forecast: Western Low-Pressure System and Local Winds Affecting Nepal
Kathmandu. Currently, Nepal is under the influence of a western low-pressure system and local winds, along with a low-pressure area near the eastern part of Nepal in the lower atmosphere, the depar...

Producers Hint at 'Uri 3' and Spy Universe Expansion
New Delhi. After the unprecedented success of Uri and Uri 2: The Revenge, fans are eagerly awaiting the third installment of the film. A recent statement from the producers has intensified the buzz...

Benefits of Drinking Rice Water for Skin
Kathmandu. Nowadays people are very active in skin care, taking special care of their face. However, in the name of skin care, people are resorting to expensive products, serums and treatments. But...
UN proposes new global dashboard to measure progress beyond GDP
UNITED NATIONS, May 9: The United Nations on Thursday proposed the first global blueprint for how countries can assess progress that complements gross domestic product (GDP).

Finance Minister Swornim Wagle Faces Challenges in Fulfilling Election Pledges on Tax Reforms
Kathmandu. During the election campaign, National Independent Party (NIP) Vice-Chairman Swarnim Wagle made two main commitments to voters from various sectors - first, to reduce the 300 percent tax...

Nepali Candidates Achieve Success in UK Local Elections
London. In the recently concluded local elections in the UK, about a dozen and a half candidates of Nepali origin were in the competition. According to preliminary results, some candidates have bee...
IMF warns of 'inevitable' AI-powered threats to global financial system
WASHINGTON, May 9: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Thursday of the risks to global financial stability posed by cyberattacks powered by advanced artificial intelligence tools, calli...

Dancer and Actress Teriaya Magar Debuts in Film 'Mitzu'
Kathmandu. Dancer and actress Teriaya Magar is debuting as an actress in the film 'Mitzu'. She said that she will give the audience a double surprise through the film. 'In the film, I will be seen...

Politicians, ex-justices note breach of seniority in chief justice pick
The recommendation of Manoj Kumar Sharma as chief justice has broken the seniority norm, raising questions over the Constitutional Council’s decision. Nepal’s Supreme Court has long followed an in...
Brazil Faces Identity Crisis Amidst Longest World Cup Title Drought
Brazil's football team is going through an identity crisis as it tries to avoid the longest gap between World Cup titles in its history. From the magic of 2002 to the heartbreaking moments that fol...

Customs Department Resumes Import Process for Goods Lacking MRP
Bhairahawa. The Customs Department has resumed the customs process for imported foreign goods that were held up due to the absence of Maximum Retail Price (MRP). The import system, which had been ...

Nepal relieves honorary consuls in 15 foreign cities
They were serving in the US, Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Israel and several European locations. The government has relieved 15 honorary consul generals and honorary consuls representing Nepal ...

Moderate rain, snowfall likely in hills and mountains; light rain with lightning in Terai
KATHMANDU, May 9: The westerly low-pressure system and local winds continue to influence weather conditions across Nepal. A low-pressure area in the lower atmosphere near the eastern region of the ...

Company Registrar Office Allows Local Levels to Register Companies and Invest in Shares
Kathmandu. The Office of the Company Registrar has opened the way for local levels to register companies and acquire ownership by purchasing shares. Issuing a public notice, the office stated that ...

NEPSE this week
Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.

Rastriya Swatantra Party Begins Second Phase of Training for Representatives
Kathmandu. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is to provide second phase of training to its representatives from today. The training has been organized with the objective of making the budget session m...

Proposed standards set tough penalty for ice-cream adulteration
Draft sent to WTO for notification; rules set composition, safety and labelling as consumption rises. For the first time, Nepal’s food quality watchdog has proposed comprehensive standards for ice...

BJP's West Bengal Victory Signals Continued Expansion
For years, Western liberals and opposition political forces within India were optimistic based on one principle. In their view, Narendra Modi is authoritarian and India's extraordinary diversity wo...

Parliamentary Hearing Committee Calls for Objections Against Proposed Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma
Kathmandu. The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has called for objections against the proposed Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma. The committee has publicly called for objections if anyone deems ...

AI Companies Accused of Profiting from Fear of Technology
They made it. They are afraid of it. Yet they are still selling it. If you have heard this before, stop me: A tech company claims it has created an AI so powerful it is terrifying. According to t...
No interviews, no certainty: Nepal women’s SAFF camp begins under cloud of politics
After missing the FIFA Series due to administrative conflict, the national squad prepares for the SAFF Championship while political tensions threaten participation with risks of suspension from FIF...

National Cooperative Regulation Authority Begins Leadership Selection Process
Kathmandu. The process of selecting leadership for the National Cooperative Regulation Authority, formed with the objective of making the cooperative sector organized and dignified, has begun. A co...
First phase of evacuating riverbank settlements over, govt for managing squatters
KATHMANDU, May 9: The first phase of evacuating unplanned and vulnerable settlements on the banks of the Bagamati River and its tributaries has been completed in the Kathmandu Valley.

Kalimati Market Sets Wholesale Prices for Agricultural Produce on Baisakh 26, 2083
Kathmandu. Kalimati Fruit and Vegetable Market Development Committee has set the maximum wholesale price for agricultural produce for today. According to the committee, the wholesale price per kilo...

EVENTS: May 9 to May 15, 2026
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week. Influencer Night Photo: Courtesy of XO Club/Facebook Club XO is hosting ‘Influencer Night’, featuring live performances and DJ sets....

Government Invites Applications for Telecom Authority Leadership
Kathmandu. The Government of Nepal, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has invited applications for the vacant posts of Chairman and members of the Nepal Telecommunications Autho...

When belonging feels just out of reach
Through stories of migration, Manjushree Thapa explores the ache of searching for home across cultures and borders. Manjushree Thapa’s ‘Tilled Earth’ is a quietly powerful collection of 21 stories...

Ministry of Communications Invites Applications for Security Printing Center Executive Director
Kathmandu. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has invited applications for the vacant post of Executive Director of the Security Printing Center. The ministry published a not...

Where ordinary life becomes art
In ‘Colours of Nepal’, artist Deepak Auji transforms landscapes and daily scenes into delicate watercolour studies of Nepal. Kala Salon presents ‘Colours of Nepal’, a debut solo exhibition of arti...
Complaints against proposed CJ nominee can be filed until May 18
KATHMANDU, May 9: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee under the Federal Parliament has decided to collect complaints against proposed Chief Justice nominee Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma until May 18.

Diktel Municipality Launches 'Deputy Mayor Production Campaign' to Boost Coffee Farming and Employment
Khotang. The 'Deputy Mayor Production Campaign' program has been launched with the objective of connecting the local residents of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality with production and self-e...
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