WORLD

Dubai luxury hotels woo staycationers as tourists flee

Dubai luxury hotels woo staycationers as tourists flee

On the Palm, an artificial island that has become synonymous with Dubai opulence, five-star hotels are busy on weekends...

On the Palm, an artificial island that has become synonymous with Dubai opulence, five-star hotels are busy on weekends...

Jun 08, 2026

WORLD

More traffic, halved profits for airlines in 2026: Industry forecast

More traffic, halved profits for airlines in 2026: Industry forecast

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents more than 370 airlines, estimates that its members...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents more than 370 airlines, estimates that its members...

Jun 08, 2026

WORLD

As OPEC+ meets, Iran war hobbles power to shape oil market

As OPEC+ meets, Iran war hobbles power to shape oil market

But even if the cartel members vow to ramp up output by thousands of barrels per day, analysts say geopolitical realitie...

But even if the cartel members vow to ramp up output by thousands of barrels per day, analysts say geopolitical realitie...

Jun 08, 2026

WORLD

Andreeva wins first Grand Slam title at French Open

Andreeva wins first Grand Slam title at French Open

The 19-year-old Russian beat Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 to become the youngest Roland Garros women's singles champion since Mon...

The 19-year-old Russian beat Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 to become the youngest Roland Garros women's singles champion since Mon...

Jun 08, 2026

OPINION

Open Doors, Empty Promises

Open Doors, Empty Promises

Record remittances mask a migration system that shifts recruitment, health, and social security burdens almost entirely...

Record remittances mask a migration system that shifts recruitment, health, and social security burdens almost entirely...

Jun 08, 2026

Editorial

Powering Nepal with Pension Savings

Powering Nepal with Pension Savings

SSF’s planned investment in Nepal’s energy sector could generate strong long-term returns and support nation...

SSF’s planned investment in Nepal’s energy sector could generate strong long-term returns and support nation...

Jun 08, 2026

POLITICS

Nepal rules out third-party mediation on Kalapani, FM Khanal stresses bilateral solution with India

Nepal rules out third-party mediation on Kalapani, FM Khanal stresses bilateral solution with India

Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has reaffirmed that Nepal is not seeking third-party mediation to resolve its longstandi...

Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has reaffirmed that Nepal is not seeking third-party mediation to resolve its longstandi...

Jun 07, 2026

Market

CG Hospitality, Marriott unveil twin luxury hotel projects in Nepal

CG Hospitality, Marriott unveil twin luxury hotel projects in Nepal

Global hospitality giant Marriott International and Nepal-based CG Hospitality Global have signed an agreement to develo...

Global hospitality giant Marriott International and Nepal-based CG Hospitality Global have signed an agreement to develo...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Govt denies reports of scrapping Sunday as public holiday

Govt denies reports of scrapping Sunday as public holiday

The clarification comes after several media outlets reported that the government is considering revoking the two-day wee...

The clarification comes after several media outlets reported that the government is considering revoking the two-day wee...

Jun 07, 2026

SOCIETY

Police seizes cash of Rs 1.95 million suspected over hundi

Police seizes cash of Rs 1.95 million suspected over hundi

District Police Office Dhunche, Rasuwa recovered illegally transacted Nepali currency worth Rs 1.95 million.

District Police Office Dhunche, Rasuwa recovered illegally transacted Nepali currency worth Rs 1.95 million.

Jun 07, 2026