Author: Onu Akter

Electric scooters have become a popular mode of transportation in recent years, offering a convenient, eco-friendly alternative for city travel. Among the many options available, the Maxshot V1 Electric Scooter stands out for its combination of features, performance, and affordability. However, like any product, it has its strengths and weaknesses. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of the Maxshot V1 to help you decide if it is the right choice for your daily commute or leisure rides. The Maxshot V1 electric scooter is designed to meet the needs of riders looking for a budget-friendly, reliable electric…

The workshop for the upcoming film Mirmire has officially begun. This new project brings together two popular Nepali stars, Dayahang Rai and Prakash Saput, for the first time on screen. Director Yam Sherpa shared that the workshop started on Sunday with the lead actors. He said the aim is to help the actors better connect with their characters and the story. According to Sherpa, this early work will make the filming process faster and smoother. He added that strong teamwork during the workshop will help improve the overall quality of the film. The workshop is currently taking place at Kantipur…

Ajay Joshi’s life has taken an unexpected path—from holding a camera as a photojournalist to earning medals in combat sports on the global stage. Raised in Lagankhel, Lalitpur, Joshi grew up in a typical middle-class family. He was the oldest of three siblings. Life took a hard turn when his mother passed away due to diabetes nearly 30 years ago. His father kept the family afloat by running a small business. Now a husband and father to a 10-year-old son, Joshi lives a life far different from what he once imagined. His story in the world of combat sports started…

Nepal Rastra Bank has released the latest foreign exchange rates for Thursday, adjusting the buying and selling prices of multiple foreign currencies. These rates guide daily currency transactions in Nepal, especially for imports, travel, and remittances. According to the bank, the buying rate for the US Dollar is NPR 136.47, slightly down from the previous rate. The selling rate stands at NPR 137.07. For the Euro, the buying rate is NPR 159.94 and the selling rate is NPR 160.65. The UK Pound Sterling is being bought at NPR 187.18 and sold at NPR 188.00. The Swiss Franc shows a buying…

Speaker Devaraj Ghimire has called on all political parties to protect the dignity of the parliament by promoting unity, cooperation, and meaningful discussion. His message came on the occasion of Parliament Day, which celebrates Nepal’s journey toward democratic governance. He said that parliament must reflect the will of the people and called for political parties to come together to meet public hopes and national goals. Each year, Nepal marks Parliament Day on Ashad 16, remembering the first meeting of the country’s elected House of Representatives. On this day, citizens, leaders, and officials honor the progress of democracy and recognize the…

When most people think of Nepal, they picture high mountains and world-famous trekking trails. But a new way of travel is changing that view. The Kathmandu homestay experience invites travelers to connect with local families and explore hidden cultural gems in the valley. On a recent visit, our journey began in Kirtipur, a historic Newar town just outside Kathmandu. There, we met our hosts, Ganga Devi Maharjan and her husband, Dilip. Their home, simple and four stories tall, became our base. Though climbing to the rooftop was a workout, the reward was worth it—stunning views of the valley and, on…

Nepal’s under-16 cricket team continued its strong run in the ACC East Zone Cup as opener Prashiddha Jaisi struck a commanding century against Indonesia in Malaysia on Sunday. Jaisi played a calm yet aggressive innings, reaching his hundred off just 70 balls. His knock included 15 fours and one six. He stayed unbeaten on 104 runs, helping Nepal put up a competitive score in the group-stage encounter. Jaisi first crossed his half-century with eight boundaries and a six, building the innings with control and confidence. As the match progressed, he continued scoring freely, punishing loose deliveries and rotating strike when…

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the latest foreign exchange rates for Sunday. These rates set the buying and selling values for many major global currencies against the Nepalese rupee. The central bank updates these rates daily to reflect changes in global markets and local demand. For Sunday, the buying rate for one US dollar is NPR 136.47, while the selling rate is NPR 137.07. This means banks will purchase dollars from customers at NPR 136.47 and sell them at NPR 137.07. The euro is priced at NPR 159.90 for buying and NPR 160.60 for selling. This shows a slight…

CPN-UML Chief Whip Mahesh Bartaula has publicly advised Meghraj Pokharel to reconsider his candidacy for the position of Supreme Court justice. Speaking at a recent parliamentary hearing, Bartaula raised doubts about Pokharel’s background and questioned his ability to remain unbiased in a judicial role. Bartaula pointed to Pokharel’s prior involvement in political activities and his ties to business groups. According to Bartaula, these past connections could raise doubts about Pokharel’s ability to act independently and uphold judicial integrity. He noted that someone with such associations may find it difficult to remain neutral, especially in cases involving powerful or influential parties.…

As Nepal’s spring trekking season begins, memories of past high-altitude journeys resurface for many adventurers. Among the most unforgettable experiences is the Gokyo Ri trekking route—an awe-inspiring journey through the Everest region. Two years ago, a group of five friends, fresh from their final university exams, set out on a dream trip. They had previously trekked to Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Base Camp, and this time, they aimed higher: Gokyo Ri, standing at 5,357 meters above sea level. The plan began after exams were over. The writer first returned to Biratnagar, then searched for flights to Lukla. But no…