OPINION
Beyond “Free Visa”: Rethinking Nepal’s Labour Migration System
Beyond “Free Visa”: Rethinking Nepal’s Labour Migration Syst...
Nepal must shift from bureaucratic and populist foreign employment policies toward a strategic human resource management system focused on skills, efficiency, ethical recruitment, and global competitiveness.
May 25, 2026
WORLD
Pakistan train blast kills at least 24 in Balochistan
Pakistan train blast kills at least 24 in Balochistan
Army servicemen were among the victims of the attack in the provincial capital Quetta, which wounded more than 50 people, the official told AFP.
May 25, 2026
WORLD
A 9-story building under construction in Philippines collapses, possibly trapping dozens o...
A 9-story building under construction in Philippines collaps...
The building collapsed before dawn during a thunderstorm in Angeles City in Pampanga province, north of Manila. More than 100 police and other government personnel were scrambling to rescue those believed trapped in the rubble, police Brig. Gen. Jess Mendez said.
May 25, 2026
Editorial
A Wake-Up Call Before Monsoon
A Wake-Up Call Before Monsoon
Recent disaster-related deaths in Nepal highlight urgent gaps in preparedness, showing that stronger infrastructure, better early warning systems, and public awareness are essential to reduce the rising human cost ahead of the monsoon season.
May 25, 2026
SOCIETY
‘Squatter settlements removed to reduce water-induced disaster risks in Kathmandu’
‘Squatter settlements removed to reduce water-induced disast...
According to KMC Senior Superintendent of Municipal Police Bishnu Prasad Joshi, settlements located along riverbanks near wards 11, 14, 31 and 32 have been cleared, which is likely to lessen incidents caused by floods and river overflows.
May 24, 2026
WORLD
Rubio says announcement possible later Sunday on Iran war
Rubio says announcement possible later Sunday on Iran war
"I do think perhaps there is the possibility that in the next few hours the world will get some good news," Rubio told reporters in New Delhi.
May 24, 2026
SPORTS
Nepal announces squad for Asian Games cricket qualifier under Airee’s captaincy
Nepal announces squad for Asian Games cricket qualifier unde...
The squad includes Kushal Bhurtel, Aasif Sheikh, Rohit Paudel, Sandeep Jora, Kushal Malla, Lokesh Bam and Sandeep Lamichhane among others.
May 24, 2026
POLITICS
Nepal-China border meeting: Focus on civilian security, crime control
Nepal-China border meeting: Focus on civilian security, crim...
Chief District Officer Rajesh Panthi led the Nepali delegation while Station Master of Jilong Immigration Inspection Station of China, Zhu Jishui, led the Chinese side. The meeting was for enhancing mutual cooperation and trust, reinforcing enduring friendship between the two countries.
May 24, 2026
ECONOMY
Slow progress drives National Pride Project costs up by 113 percent
Slow progress drives National Pride Project costs up by 113...
Construction costs of several national pride projects are projected to increase by as much as 113 percent due to prolonged delays in implementation and slow construction progress.
May 24, 2026
WORLD
On first official India trip, Rubio tries to halt a trust deficit between Washington and D...
On first official India trip, Rubio tries to halt a trust de...
Rubio arrived Saturday on his first official visit to India ahead of a meeting set for Tuesday with his counterparts from India, Australia and Japan, which are members of the Indo-Pacific strategic alliance known as the Quad.
May 24, 2026