OPINION
The Increased Vulnerability of Survivors: The Struggle of Recounting Trauma
The Increased Vulnerability of Survivors: The Struggle of Re...
When a girl who has already been harassed is repeatedly asked by various authorities to recount her experience—often multiple times and in front of others—it exacerbates her vulnerability. Some people manipulate her emotions for personal gain, creating unnecessary drama, and feelin...
Apr 13, 2025
ECONOMY
High-Level Commission advises govt maintaining stable interest rate on productive sector l...
High-Level Commission advises govt maintaining stable intere...
The High-Level Economic Reforms Advisory Commission has advised the government to maintain stable interest rates for the productive sector businesses.
Apr 13, 2025
ECONOMY
Banks’ profit rises nominally in the first eight months of current FY
Banks’ profit rises nominally in the first eight months of c...
Commercial banks of Nepal succeeded in increasing their net profits by 2.81 percent in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, despite the banks being overloaded with liquidity amid the ongoing economic slowdown.
Apr 13, 2025
SOCIETY
ITF meeting in London discusses the teachers’ movement in Nepal
ITF meeting in London discusses the teachers’ movement in Ne...
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) World Executive Board, meeting in London, UK, has discussed the ongoing teachers' movement in Nepal. The movement has seen teachers across the country take to the streets, demanding the introduction of the long-awaited School Education Act.
Apr 12, 2025
WORLD
Trump replaces Obama portrait with one of himself
Trump replaces Obama portrait with one of himself
US President Donald Trump has replaced an official portrait of former US President Barack Obama with a painting of himself surviving an assassination attempt, as reported by Deutsche Welle (DW).
Apr 12, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA MD Shakya holds talks with industrialists to recover dues on dedicated, trunk lines
NEA MD Shakya holds talks with industrialists to recover due...
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has started preparations to recover additional dues related to dedicated and trunk lines. On Friday, NEA Managing Director (MD) Hitendra Dev Shakya invited major industrialists with outstanding payments to the NEA office for discussions.
Apr 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Local administration enforces curfew in Birgunj following tension
Local administration enforces curfew in Birgunj following te...
A clash broke out between two communities at Chapkaiya Chowk during the Hanuman Jayanti procession on Saturday afternoon. Some shops were set on fire during the clash and local residents and police personnel were also injured.
Apr 12, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli: Monkeys from Pashupatinath over monarchists as ministers
PM Oli: Monkeys from Pashupatinath over monarchists as minis...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that it would be better to appoint the monkeys of Pashupatinath as ministers than having monarchists be the prime minister or ministers.
Apr 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal's major events of the year 2081 BS
Nepal's major events of the year 2081 BS
Similar to previous years, major events of political, economic, and social significance assured that the year 2081 BS (Bikram Sambat) kept the general public on their toes. The alliance of two major political parties formed a coalition government, while protests erupted in support of the former king...
Apr 12, 2025
SOCIETY
Fire in Balaju industrial area brought under control (Photo feature)
Fire in Balaju industrial area brought under control (Photo...
According to the District Police Range (DPR), Kathmandu, separate teams of Nepal Police, Armed Police Force and Nepal Army have been rushed to the spot after receiving information about the fire.
Apr 12, 2025