SOCIETY
No more official rides: PMO cracks down on vehicle perks below Joint Secretary level
No more official rides: PMO cracks down on vehicle perks bel...
In a move that signals a sharper push for discipline within Nepal’s bureaucracy, the government has drawn a clear line on who gets to ride in official vehicles—and who does not.
3 days ago
POLITICS
Govt bars nomination of officials for foreign visits for three months
Govt bars nomination of officials for foreign visits for thr...
The government has directed all ministries, commissions and agencies not to nominate any officials for foreign visits for the next three months.
3 days ago
WORLD
Trump threatens Britain with "big tariffs" over tech tax
Trump threatens Britain with "big tariffs" over tech tax
In an interview with the newspaper, Trump viewed the tax as unfairly targeting major U.S. technology companies such as Apple, Google and Meta.
3 days ago
POLITICS
Revolution, Resilience and Reform: Nepal’s Long Road to Democratic Stability
Revolution, Resilience and Reform: Nepal’s Long Road to Demo...
Nepal’s modern political history is neither linear nor tranquil. It is a layered chronicle of ruptures and renewals, of suppressed aspirations resurfacing in waves, and of a society repeatedly compelled to redefine its relationship with power. From the blood-soaked courtyards of the Kot Massac...
3 days ago
POLITICS
From courtroom to crisis leadership: The extraordinary journey of Sushila Karki
From courtroom to crisis leadership: The extraordinary journ...
Sushila Karki’s rare journey from Chief Justice to crisis-era Prime Minister stands as a story of reluctant leadership, institutional courage, and a historic moment that helped steer Nepal back to constitutional order.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
Real squatter’s pain is not just landlessness but lack of identity: Badal
Real squatter’s pain is not just landlessness but lack of id...
In a statement shared on social media, Badal said the state should not resort to symbolic actions or “stunts” but instead clearly distinguish between those who are truly landless and those who misuse the identity of squatters for personal benefit.
3 days ago
Market
Gokyo Climate Conference concludes with nine-point declaration on climate justice
Gokyo Climate Conference concludes with nine-point declarati...
The event was jointly organized by Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality and SathSathai, an organization active in climate justice and tourism development. A team of experts and participants traveled from Kathmandu via Lukla, Namche, Khumjung, and Machhermo before reaching Gokyo to finalize and rel...
3 days ago
WORLD
India criticizes 'poor taste' Trump post against immigrants
India criticizes 'poor taste' Trump post against immigrants
The comments come ahead of a planned visit next month to India by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who would seek to turn the page on recent tensions between the normally friendly powers.
3 days ago
POLITICS
NC General Secretary Paudel questions abrupt end of Parliament session
NC General Secretary Paudel questions abrupt end of Parliame...
Taking to social media on Friday, Paudel said the move has sparked significant questions. He argued that the decision has led to suspicions about whether a government with a strong majority is attempting to bypass Parliament in policymaking by resorting to ordinances instead of proceeding transparen...
3 days ago
POLITICS
Security tightened at RSP office as squatter protesters gather
Security tightened at RSP office as squatter protesters gath...
The demonstrators including landless settlers have reached the party office to pressure the ruling party not to proceed with the removal of informal settlements. Earlier in the morning, they staged protests in Thapathali against the decision.
3 days ago