POLITICS

RSP gets Balen boost, but can it translate into votes?

RSP gets Balen boost, but can it translate into votes?

Balen–Rabi unity has injected fresh energy into the RSP, but it comes with serious political risks. Charisma alone...

Balen–Rabi unity has injected fresh energy into the RSP, but it comes with serious political risks. Charisma alone...

Dec 30, 2025

WORLD

Myanmar pro-military party claims huge lead in junta-run poll

Myanmar pro-military party claims huge lead in junta-run poll

The armed forces snatched power in a 2021 coup, but on Sunday opened voting in a phased month-long election they pledge...

The armed forces snatched power in a 2021 coup, but on Sunday opened voting in a phased month-long election they pledge...

Dec 30, 2025

WORLD

Afghan farmers taking heavy hit from opium poppy ban: UN

Afghan farmers taking heavy hit from opium poppy ban: UN

The ban has slashed poppy production overall to just 10,200 hectares (25,200 acres) this year, "one of the lowest levels...

The ban has slashed poppy production overall to just 10,200 hectares (25,200 acres) this year, "one of the lowest levels...

Dec 30, 2025

POLITICS

From NC to RSP, 60 parties approach EC to file PR closed lists

From NC to RSP, 60 parties approach EC to file PR closed lists

“A total of 60 parties have deposited the required security deposits to file their PR names with us,” Suman...

“A total of 60 parties have deposited the required security deposits to file their PR names with us,” Suman...

Dec 30, 2025

WORLD

US offered Kyiv 15 years of security guarantees, Zelensky says

US offered Kyiv 15 years of security guarantees, Zelensky says

Zelensky held talks with Trump in Florida, where the US leader said a deal to end almost four years of war with Russia w...

Zelensky held talks with Trump in Florida, where the US leader said a deal to end almost four years of war with Russia w...

Dec 30, 2025

Editorial

Gen Z Protest and Balen-Rabi Unity Deal

Gen Z Protest and Balen-Rabi Unity Deal

The Rabi–Balen 'Grand Unity' deal marks a major political realignment by harnessing Gen-Z energy to challenge trad...

The Rabi–Balen 'Grand Unity' deal marks a major political realignment by harnessing Gen-Z energy to challenge trad...

Dec 30, 2025

POLITICS

Ujyaalo Nepal Party merges with RSP; Kulman Ghising to become senior vice-chair

Ujyaalo Nepal Party merges with RSP; Kulman Ghising to become senior vice-chair

The Ujyaalo Nepal Party, backed by Kulman Ghising, has agreed to merge with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), with Ghi...

The Ujyaalo Nepal Party, backed by Kulman Ghising, has agreed to merge with the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), with Ghi...

Dec 29, 2025

ECONOMY

Next-gen digital innovators trained at Samsung Innovation Campus Nepal

Next-gen digital innovators trained at Samsung Innovation Campus Nepal

Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) Nepal announced the completion of its AI & Big Data programme conducted from June 27...

Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) Nepal announced the completion of its AI & Big Data programme conducted from June 27...

Dec 29, 2025

Travel

Yatra Lounge and Restro offers new pre-flight comfort at TIA

Yatra Lounge and Restro offers new pre-flight comfort at TIA

Yatra Lounge and Restro, located near the International Departure area of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), has ope...

Yatra Lounge and Restro, located near the International Departure area of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), has ope...

Dec 29, 2025

ECONOMY

TIA operates beyond capacity as passenger numbers reach 7.8 million

TIA operates beyond capacity as passenger numbers reach 7.8 million

CAAN data show that during this period, 2,094,877 passengers departed from Kathmandu to foreign destinations, while 2,00...

CAAN data show that during this period, 2,094,877 passengers departed from Kathmandu to foreign destinations, while 2,00...

Dec 29, 2025