WORLD

SoftBank's net income quadruples in 2025-26 to $32 bn

SoftBank's net income quadruples in 2025-26 to $32 bn

Tech investor SoftBank posted net profit of five trillion yen ($32 billion) for the fiscal year ending in March, compare...

Tech investor SoftBank posted net profit of five trillion yen ($32 billion) for the fiscal year ending in March, compare...

May 13, 2026

WORLD

Nepali climbers begin Everest season with first summit

Nepali climbers begin Everest season with first summit

At least 12 members of a rope-fixing team made the ascent, marking the traditional start of the spring climbing window,...

At least 12 members of a rope-fixing team made the ascent, marking the traditional start of the spring climbing window,...

May 13, 2026

WORLD

Numbers behind vote that plunged UK PM Starmer into crisis

Numbers behind vote that plunged UK PM Starmer into crisis

Here are the numbers behind a historically bad night for Starmer's Labour Party.

Here are the numbers behind a historically bad night for Starmer's Labour Party.

May 13, 2026

POLITICS

Parliament obstructed over PM Shah’s absence, adjourned for 15 minutes

Parliament obstructed over PM Shah’s absence, adjourned for 15 minutes

The protest came after the Prime Minister failed to appear in the HoR, where he was expected to respond to lawmakers&rsq...

The protest came after the Prime Minister failed to appear in the HoR, where he was expected to respond to lawmakers&rsq...

May 13, 2026

SOCIETY

23 days on, questions linger over Krishna BK’s death in police custody

23 days on, questions linger over Krishna BK’s death in police custody

Family members suspect foul play, demands transparency

Family members suspect foul play, demands transparency

May 14, 2026

SOCIETY

Extradition Treaty between Nepal and India in limbo

Extradition Treaty between Nepal and India in limbo

Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam presented the agreement in the House of Representatives on Tues...

Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam presented the agreement in the House of Representatives on Tues...

May 14, 2026

SOCIETY

Kathmandu Valley records 1,687 cases of traffic violations

Kathmandu Valley records 1,687 cases of traffic violations

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, 85 drivers were booked for drunk driving, while 163 were penali...

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, 85 drivers were booked for drunk driving, while 163 were penali...

May 13, 2026

POLITICS

NC Lawmaker Rai urges Speaker to issue ruling directing PM Shah to attend Parliament

NC Lawmaker Rai urges Speaker to issue ruling directing PM Shah to attend Parliament

Speaking during the zero hour of the House of Representatives HoR on Wednesday, Rai urged the Speaker to issue a ruling...

Speaking during the zero hour of the House of Representatives HoR on Wednesday, Rai urged the Speaker to issue a ruling...

May 13, 2026

SOCIETY

NIMB CEO Pandey arrested in connection with Smart Telecom case

NIMB CEO Pandey arrested in connection with Smart Telecom case

Pandey was arrested in Sindhuli on allegations of involvement in the auction process of Smart Telecom’s assets, wh...

Pandey was arrested in Sindhuli on allegations of involvement in the auction process of Smart Telecom’s assets, wh...

May 13, 2026

WORLD

'Short of blue-collar workers': Ukraine's battle for labour

'Short of blue-collar workers': Ukraine's battle for labour

"Oh no! There's plenty of work," the 55-year-old told AFP, speaking over the drone of a conveyor line at his new employe...

"Oh no! There's plenty of work," the 55-year-old told AFP, speaking over the drone of a conveyor line at his new employe...

May 13, 2026