SOCIETY

Possibility of light rain today

Possibility of light rain today

The Meteorological analysis by the WFD shows that at present Nepal is under the partial influence of westerly winds, a h...

The Meteorological analysis by the WFD shows that at present Nepal is under the partial influence of westerly winds, a h...

Mar 12, 2026

POLITICS

51 parties fail to cross PR threshold

51 parties fail to cross PR threshold

In the election held on March 5, a total of 57 parties contested under the PR system, including several that shared comm...

In the election held on March 5, a total of 57 parties contested under the PR system, including several that shared comm...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

Spain without ambassador to Israel in new blow to ties

Spain without ambassador to Israel in new blow to ties

Ana Maria Salomon was officially relieved of her duties on Tuesday at the proposal of Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albar...

Ana Maria Salomon was officially relieved of her duties on Tuesday at the proposal of Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albar...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

US has 'practically nothing left to target' in Iran, Trump tells Axios

US has 'practically nothing left to target' in Iran, Trump tells Axios

There is "practically nothing left to target" and the war will end "soon," Trump was quoted as saying in an interview wi...

There is "practically nothing left to target" and the war will end "soon," Trump was quoted as saying in an interview wi...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

Iran hits ships in Gulf chokepoint as G7 dips into oil reserves

Iran hits ships in Gulf chokepoint as G7 dips into oil reserves

Oil prices surged higher by more than five percent in early trading and markets have see-sawed since the end of last mon...

Oil prices surged higher by more than five percent in early trading and markets have see-sawed since the end of last mon...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

Italy PM condemns Iran school strike

Italy PM condemns Iran school strike

"I express my firm condemnation of the massacre of girls at the school in Minab, southern Iran," the far-right leader to...

"I express my firm condemnation of the massacre of girls at the school in Minab, southern Iran," the far-right leader to...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves

IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves

"The oil market challenges we are facing are unprecedented in scale, therefore I am very glad that IEA member...

"The oil market challenges we are facing are unprecedented in scale, therefore I am very glad that IEA member...

Mar 12, 2026

WORLD

Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war

Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war

The war has sent the price of oil and gas soaring, after Iran's Revolutionary Guards vowed to choke off traffic in the S...

The war has sent the price of oil and gas soaring, after Iran's Revolutionary Guards vowed to choke off traffic in the S...

Mar 12, 2026

OPINION

A “Beyond” Strategy for Nepal’s Foreign Affairs

A “Beyond” Strategy for Nepal’s Foreign Affairs

The national discourse about foreign politics has always lacked imagination, constrained by traditional binary choices c...

The national discourse about foreign politics has always lacked imagination, constrained by traditional binary choices c...

Mar 12, 2026

Editorial

The Cost of Kathmandu’s Dirty Air

The Cost of Kathmandu’s Dirty Air

Kathmandu’s worsening air pollution is no longer just an environmental concern but a serious public health crisis...

Kathmandu’s worsening air pollution is no longer just an environmental concern but a serious public health crisis...

Mar 12, 2026