SOCIETY
Narayan Dutta Poudel promoted as APF chief
Narayan Dutta Poudel promoted as APF chief
Poudel, currently serving as chief of the Human Resource Development Department of the Armed Police Force, was ranked first in the seniority order.
Apr 27, 2026
POLITICS
NC decides to appoint Bhishma Raj Angdembe as PP leader
NC decides to appoint Bhishma Raj Angdembe as PP leader
The decision was taken unanimously during the committee meeting and is set to be formally endorsed by an upcoming parliamentary party meeting.
Apr 27, 2026
WORLD
From Adele to Raye, the UK school nurturing future stars
From Adele to Raye, the UK school nurturing future stars
Singers Amy Winehouse, Adele and Raye, as well as actor Tom Holland -- better known as Spiderman -- are among the alumni of the state?funded school, which prides itself on being free.
Apr 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Squatters, collective memory, and right to have land
Squatters, collective memory, and right to have land
When television screens and social media show elderly people weeping as their lifelong earnings are destroyed before their eyes and young children clutching school bags, unsure which way to go home, a troubling question emerges: Can urban beautification come at the cost of human sensitivity? Is ther...
Apr 27, 2026
POLITICS
Chinese Ambassador calls on Education Minister Pokharel
Chinese Ambassador calls on Education Minister Pokharel
The meeting, held at the ministry in Singha Durbar, focused on cooperation and collaboration between Nepal and China in the fields of education, science, technology and sports.
Apr 27, 2026
WORLD
Stage set for Elon Musk's court battle with OpenAI
Stage set for Elon Musk's court battle with OpenAI
The legal clash in a courtroom across the bay from San Francisco pits the world's richest person against a startup Musk once backed and now competes with in the booming AI sector.
Apr 27, 2026
WORLD
Civil service trade unions urge govt not to curtail trade union rights
Civil service trade unions urge govt not to curtail trade un...
They have demanded that full trade union rights be ensured so that all workers can organise and be members of the union of their choice, in accordance with Nepal's Constitution and the agreements signed and ratified by Nepal at the International Labour Organization.
Apr 27, 2026
WORLD
North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Russia's 'sacred' Ukraine war
North Korea's Kim reaffirms support for Russia's 'sacred' Uk...
Pyongyang has sent missiles, munitions and thousands of troops to assist Russia in Ukraine, and analysts say Moscow is sending financial aid, military technology, food and energy to the diplomatically isolated country in return.
Apr 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Acting Mayor Dangol directs fencing of cleared squatter areas
Acting Mayor Dangol directs fencing of cleared squatter area...
Following an inspection of the Thapathali section of the Bagmati riverbank, she instructed concerned agencies including the High-Powered Committee for Integrated Development of the Bagmati Civilization to coordinate and immediately begin fencing the cleared areas.
Apr 27, 2026
SOCIETY
Marginalized displaced under heavy security siege
Marginalized displaced under heavy security siege
Without distinguishing between genuine squatters and so-called landless,” security forces—including Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and the Nepali Army—were deployed on Saturday and Sunday to clear settlements, resulting in the eviction of vulnerable and marginalized residents.
Apr 27, 2026