OPINION

Fruits, Vegetables and False Positives: Time for Better Pesticide Tests

Fruits, Vegetables and False Positives: Time for Better Pesticide Tests

Limitation of tests in Nepal can create a false sense of safety

Limitation of tests in Nepal can create a false sense of safety

Jul 28, 2025

Editorial

Stop the Cycle: Prevent Recurring Livestock Epidemics

Stop the Cycle: Prevent Recurring Livestock Epidemics

The majority of households rely on oxen for plowing and cows for milk. Losing these animals would mean giving up a sourc...

The majority of households rely on oxen for plowing and cows for milk. Losing these animals would mean giving up a sourc...

Jul 28, 2025

ECONOMY

Over 53,500 individuals and entities blacklisted in a year for banking offenses

Over 53,500 individuals and entities blacklisted in a year for banking offenses

Check bounce emerges as leading cause

Check bounce emerges as leading cause

Jul 28, 2025

SOCIETY

Ten new water reservoirs built in Kathmandu Valley to ensure smooth supply of water

Ten new water reservoirs built in Kathmandu Valley to ensure smooth supply of water

Ten new water reservoirs with a combined storage capacity of 74,500 cubic metres have been constructed across Kathmandu...

Ten new water reservoirs with a combined storage capacity of 74,500 cubic metres have been constructed across Kathmandu...

Jul 28, 2025

SOCIETY

Indians use Nepal as transit route to smuggle cannabis to Thailand

Indians use Nepal as transit route to smuggle cannabis to Thailand

Indian citizens have been arrested while trying to smuggle cannabis produced in various parts of Thailand into India via...

Indian citizens have been arrested while trying to smuggle cannabis produced in various parts of Thailand into India via...

Jul 28, 2025

WORLD

Explained: What is fuelling Saudi Arabia's surge in executions?

Explained: What is fuelling Saudi Arabia's surge in executions?

Saudi Arabia has escalated its use of capital punishment, executing more than 200 people so far this year -- putting the...

Saudi Arabia has escalated its use of capital punishment, executing more than 200 people so far this year -- putting the...

Jul 27, 2025

POLITICS

Koshi Province Minister denies QR code bribe allegation, says he never had one

Koshi Province Minister denies QR code bribe allegation, says he never had one

He said, “If anyone has used a QR code in my name to ask for money, action should be taken against them.” He...

He said, “If anyone has used a QR code in my name to ask for money, action should be taken against them.” He...

Jul 27, 2025

WORLD

Russian navy parade cancelled for 'security reasons'

Russian navy parade cancelled for 'security reasons'

Russia said on Sunday a major annual navy parade had been cancelled for "security reasons", without specifying the threa...

Russia said on Sunday a major annual navy parade had been cancelled for "security reasons", without specifying the threa...

Jul 27, 2025

POLITICS

IGFF’s Anupam Abhiyan submits nationwide petition demanding 50% women’s representation

IGFF’s Anupam Abhiyan submits nationwide petition demanding 50% women’s representation

The Intergenerational Feminist Forum (IGFF), through its nationwide Anupam Abhiyan, has submitted signatures collected f...

The Intergenerational Feminist Forum (IGFF), through its nationwide Anupam Abhiyan, has submitted signatures collected f...

Jul 27, 2025

POLITICS

PM Oli urged to clarify Nepal’s position on Gaza humanitarian crisis

PM Oli urged to clarify Nepal’s position on Gaza humanitarian crisis

A group of prominent civil society leaders has submitted a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, urgin...

A group of prominent civil society leaders has submitted a strongly worded letter to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, urgin...

Jul 27, 2025