SOCIETY
School employees reject nine-point agreement between govt and teachers’ federation
School employees reject nine-point agreement between govt an...
The NSEC issued a statement today rejecting the agreement made by the NTF. It expressed complete disagreement with the program of the withdrawn movement, stating that it was a version of the agreement outside the institutional stance of the NTF.
May 01, 2025
POLITICS
Mayor Shah holds meeting with Japanese envoy to Nepal
Mayor Shah holds meeting with Japanese envoy to Nepal
Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah (Balen) has had a courtesy meeting with the Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Maeda Toru. The meeting took place on Wednesday in the Mayor's office.
May 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Police summon JSP leader after pistol-firing dance video goes viral
Police summon JSP leader after pistol-firing dance video goe...
In the video, which surfaced online on Wednesday, Dr Yadav is seen dancing with a group of people and firing a round from a pistol, with smoke visibly emerging from the gun.
May 01, 2025
WORLD
India closes airspace to Pakistan airlines as tensions rise
India closes airspace to Pakistan airlines as tensions rise
India shut its airspace to Pakistani airlines on Wednesday, the government said, days after its nuclear-armed neighbour banned Indian airlines from flying over its territory following the killing of 26 men in an attack on tourists in Kashmir.
May 01, 2025
Market
Gold price declines by Rs 4,600 per tola
Gold price declines by Rs 4,600 per tola
The price of gold on Thursday has been fixed at Rs 183,500 per tola, down from Rs 188,100 per tola on Wednesday.
May 01, 2025
WORLD
A 180-year-old private South Carolina university is closing after a $6M fundraising drive...
A 180-year-old private South Carolina university is closing...
A 180-year-old private Christian university in South Carolina is closing at the end of the semester after failing to raise $6 million to keep its doors open
May 01, 2025
SOCIETY
KMC to provide skill training to over 2,000 individuals
KMC to provide skill training to over 2,000 individuals
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is set to provide skill-based training to 2,082 individuals. Mayor Balen Shah announced that the training will begin on May 21 at Tundikhel in Kathmandu.
May 01, 2025
BLOG
Abandoned Abroad: Who Fights for Nepali Workers in Foreign Jails?
Abandoned Abroad: Who Fights for Nepali Workers in Foreign J...
To escape poverty and build a better future, thousands of Nepalis leave their homes and families each year to work in the Gulf. In countries where they do not understand the language or laws, they build roads, clean homes, and prepare food. But when things go wrong—when they are wrongly accuse...
May 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Adverse weather disrupts flights at TIA
Adverse weather disrupts flights at TIA
Although the rain is light, the sky over Kathmandu remains overcast. Due to the unfavorable weather, both domestic and international flights have been affected, with several flights from Kathmandu to various destinations being delayed.
May 01, 2025
SOCIETY
Teachers call off protest after 9-point agreement with govt
Teachers call off protest after 9-point agreement with govt
The teacher's protest has ended after the Cabinet approved a nine-point agreement reached between the Nepal Teachers' Association (NTA) and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on Wednesday.
May 01, 2025