POLITICS
Former PM Khanal decries state’s excessive action against Rabi Lamichhane
Former PM Khanal decries state’s excessive action against Ra...
Speaking to a group of journalists upon returning from an official visit to China on Saturday, Khanal said that while he cannot confirm whether Lamichhane is entirely without fault, the state’s actions appear excessive.
Jul 12, 2025
POLITICS
Madhav Nepal claims communist parties are gaining public support
Madhav Nepal claims communist parties are gaining public sup...
Addressing the first central committee meeting of the student organization affiliated to his party in Kathmandu on Friday, Chairman Nepal argued political polarization was imperative at present to resolve multiple problems plaguing national economy, society and politics.
Jul 12, 2025
SPORTS
Marc Marquez takes seventh pole of season at German MotoGP
Marc Marquez takes seventh pole of season at German MotoGP
In rainy conditions the Ducati factory rider will start from the front of the grid for the seventh time this season and for the eighth time out of 10 in the elite category at one of his favourite circuits.
Jul 12, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB raises limit to exchange foreign currency amid strong reserve buffers
NRB raises limit to exchange foreign currency amid strong re...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has taken a lenient policy on allowing the use of foreign currencies citing the adequacy of foreign reserves with the country.
Jul 12, 2025
GENNEXT
Nepali students win second place at AI for Good Robotics Challenge 2025 in Geneva
Nepali students win second place at AI for Good Robotics Cha...
In a landmark achievement for Nepal’s innovation and technology sector, Team Gautam Buddha—Nepal’s junior team representing the country at the AI for Good – Robotics for Good Youth Challenge 2025—secured second place in the global competition held in Geneva, Switzerlan...
Jul 12, 2025
POLITICS
Madhesh Provincial Assembly meeting obstructed over dispute on budget probe panel
Madhesh Provincial Assembly meeting obstructed over dispute...
CPN (Maoist Center) leader Yubaraj Bhattarai opposed the formation of a probe committee created to address errors in the upcoming fiscal year's budget, stating that it was not formed in accordance with Chief Minister Satish Kumar Singh’s earlier commitments.
Jul 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepali delegation departs for Japan to participate in APCC 2025
Nepali delegation departs for Japan to participate in APCC 2...
A six-member delegation of Nepali students has departed for Japan to participate in the 2025 Asian-Pacific Children's Convention (APCC), an annual international cultural exchange program to be held in Fukuoka.
Jul 12, 2025
WORLD
Russia says foreign minister Lavrov met Kim Jong Un
Russia says foreign minister Lavrov met Kim Jong Un
Lavrov "was received" by Kim Jong Un, Russia's foreign ministry said on Telegram, posting a video of two men shaking hands and greeting with a hug.
Jul 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Former President Yadav launches ‘Satsang Diksha’
Former President Yadav launches ‘Satsang Diksha’
Former President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav on Friday launched the book ‘Satsang Diksha’ at a program in the capital, highlighting the need to blend spirituality and science to strengthen Nepal’s cultural identity and promote global harmony.
Jul 12, 2025
WORLD
Fuel to Air India jet engines cut off moments before crash: probe
Fuel to Air India jet engines cut off moments before crash:...
The switches then returned to the "RUN" position and the engines appeared to be gathering power, but "one of the pilots transmitted 'MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY'", the report said.
Jul 12, 2025