KATHMANDU: The Nepal government has decided to create a legal framework that allows old petrol and diesel vehicles to be converted into electric vehicles. The Cabinet made this decision on April 5. Education Minister and government spokesperson Sasmit Pokhrel confirmed…

KATHMANDU: Three Democratic senators; Tammy Baldwin, Elissa Slotkin, and Chuck Schumer, have urged President Donald Trump to prevent Chinese automakers from building vehicles in the United States, according to Reuters. In a letter, the lawmakers warned that allowing Chinese firms…

KATHMANDU; The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the temporary nationwide sale of E15 fuel. The move aims to ease rising fuel prices and increase supply. The waiver allows E15 sales from May 1 to May 20, 2026. Officials…

KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of both petrol and diesel by Rs 15 per litre. According to the latest decision, the price adjustment has been made in line with rising international fuel costs. Despite the hike,…

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to launch a night-time public bus service from April 14, 2026, marking the beginning of the Nepali New Year. The service will be operated in collaboration with Sajha Yatayat to improve late-evening mobility within…