Art & Culture
Newly appointed Kumari Aaryatara assumes her throne
Newly appointed Kumari Aaryatara assumes her throne
Aryatara Shakya, a resident of Itumbahal, Kathmandu, has been selected as the new Kumari following a rigorous selection process by Shakya Mahavihar Association.
Sep 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Festivals bring joy but double burden for women in Nepali households
Festivals bring joy but double burden for women in Nepali ho...
In Nepali society, festivals are traditionally times for enjoyment, but women are usually tied to household responsibilities while men appear free and relaxed.
Sep 30, 2025
SOCIETY
British ex-soldier Rai now an exemplary goat farmer
British ex-soldier Rai now an exemplary goat farmer
Despite having the opportunity to stay overseas, he said his love for Nepal inspired him to return and pursue goat farming.
Sep 30, 2025
WORLD
Netanyahu apologizes to Qatar for Israeli airstrike
Netanyahu apologizes to Qatar for Israeli airstrike
The attack, which occurred on September 9, marked the first Israeli strike on Qatari soil and drew global condemnation.
Sep 30, 2025
WORLD
Trump and Netanyahu announce Gaza Peace Plan
Trump and Netanyahu announce Gaza Peace Plan
The BBC reports that a Palestinian source confirmed Hamas has received the White House’s 20-point proposal. The plan rules out any governing role for Hamas in Gaza while leaving open the possibility of a future Palestinian state, the BBC said.
Sep 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal’s UN envoy urges domestic reform and global unity amid crises
Nepal’s UN envoy urges domestic reform and global unity amid...
Ambassador Thapa opened by noting the youth-led political movement earlier this month – the “Gen-Z protests” – which demanded transparent governance, equal opportunities across Nepali society, and an end to corruption.
Sep 30, 2025
OPINION
Gen Z’s Wake-Up Call to Nepali Congress
Gen Z’s Wake-Up Call to Nepali Congress
Gen Z’s frustration with entrenched political parties has turned into a powerful demand for accountability, merit, and change, directly challenging the old guard in Nepal. The Nepali Congress now faces a defining choice: embrace young leadership and reform, or risk being swept aside by history...
Sep 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Kathmandu emptying out as over 100,000 leave in 24 hours
Kathmandu emptying out as over 100,000 leave in 24 hours
During the same period, 252,755 people entered the Valley in 61,781 vehicles, the Traffic Police reported.
Sep 30, 2025
SOCIETY
Maha Astami festival today
Maha Astami festival today
On this day, people offer special worship to the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalaxmi, and Mahasaraswati. This day of the Dashain festival is considered special as it marks the day when Goddess Durga attained her power.
Sep 30, 2025
WORLD
Iran's president vows not to surrender to U.S. bullying on nuclear issue
Iran's president vows not to surrender to U.S. bullying on n...
He made the remarks at a cabinet meeting while highlighting the U.S. "irrational and bullying" behavior in response to Iran's efforts to achieve a fair solution to the nuclear issue, according to a statement published on the website of his office.
Sep 30, 2025