SOCIETY

Weather Updates: Hot days, heatwave expected

Weather Updates: Hot days, heatwave expected

At present, it is generally cloudy in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well a...

At present, it is generally cloudy in the Himalayan and hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, as well a...

May 25, 2026

POLITICS

UML returns land donated by Min Bahdur Gurung

UML returns land donated by Min Bahdur Gurung

A meeting of the party secretariat held on Sunday decided to return the Gurung couple’s proposal to donate a house...

A meeting of the party secretariat held on Sunday decided to return the Gurung couple’s proposal to donate a house...

May 25, 2026

WORLD

On first official India trip, Rubio tries to halt a trust deficit between Washington and Delhi

On first official India trip, Rubio tries to halt a trust deficit between Washington and Delhi

Rubio's visit comes during an economic and diplomatic downturn between the United States and India, strained largely by...

Rubio's visit comes during an economic and diplomatic downturn between the United States and India, strained largely by...

May 25, 2026

WORLD

Pakistan train blast kills at least 24 in Balochistan

Pakistan train blast kills at least 24 in Balochistan

Army servicemen were among the victims of the attack in the provincial capital Quetta, which wounded more than 50 people...

Army servicemen were among the victims of the attack in the provincial capital Quetta, which wounded more than 50 people...

May 25, 2026

WORLD

A 9-story building under construction in Philippines collapses, possibly trapping dozens of workers

A 9-story building under construction in Philippines collapses, possibly trapping dozens of workers

The building collapsed before dawn during a thunderstorm in Angeles City in Pampanga province, north of Manila. More tha...

The building collapsed before dawn during a thunderstorm in Angeles City in Pampanga province, north of Manila. More tha...

May 25, 2026

OPINION

Money, Power, and the Changing Face of Election Campaigns in Nepal

Money, Power, and the Changing Face of Election Campaigns in Nepal

Nepal’s recent elections reveal that while money still shapes campaign strategies, electoral success is increasing...

Nepal’s recent elections reveal that while money still shapes campaign strategies, electoral success is increasing...

May 25, 2026

OPINION

Beyond “Free Visa”: Rethinking Nepal’s Labour Migration System

Beyond “Free Visa”: Rethinking Nepal’s Labour Migration System

Nepal must shift from bureaucratic and populist foreign employment policies toward a strategic human resource management...

Nepal must shift from bureaucratic and populist foreign employment policies toward a strategic human resource management...

May 25, 2026

Editorial

A Wake-Up Call Before Monsoon

A Wake-Up Call Before Monsoon

Recent disaster-related deaths in Nepal highlight urgent gaps in preparedness, showing that stronger infrastructure, bet...

Recent disaster-related deaths in Nepal highlight urgent gaps in preparedness, showing that stronger infrastructure, bet...

May 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Non-banking assets of BFIs surge 20 percent to Rs 46.10 billion in one year

Non-banking assets of BFIs surge 20 percent to Rs 46.10 billion in one year

According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), non-banking assets of banks reached Rs 46.10 billion as of mid-April, up from Rs 3...

According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), non-banking assets of banks reached Rs 46.10 billion as of mid-April, up from Rs 3...

May 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Declining farmland and poor irrigation drive up Nepal’s agriculture import bill

Declining farmland and poor irrigation drive up Nepal’s agriculture import bill

Paddy and rice dominate Nepal’s food imports

Paddy and rice dominate Nepal’s food imports

May 25, 2026