WORLD
India signs deal with France for 26 Rafale fighter jets amid tension with Pakistan
India signs deal with France for 26 Rafale fighter jets amid...
India has signed a contract to purchase 26 Rafale fighter jets from France, New Delhi's defence ministry said Monday, with the multi-billion-dollar deal to include both single and twin-seat planes.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Civil society organizations, advocacy groups call for transparent selection process for TJ...
Civil society organizations, advocacy groups call for transp...
As the recommendation committee for appointing officials to the long-vacant Transitional Justice (TJ) commissions resumes its work, civil society organizations and advocacy groups are closely monitoring the selection process. They emphasize the necessity of a transparent, credible, and independent p...
Apr 28, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
In Photos: RPP Nepal stages protest for release of prisoners of conscience
In Photos: RPP Nepal stages protest for release of prisoners...
The Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP Nepal) held a public demonstration in Kathmandu, demanding the immediate release of prisoners of conscience. They also opposed the government's plan to introduce laws banning dissent against secularism and the republic.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Pokhara Metropolitan City gives two-day deadline to resume classes
Pokhara Metropolitan City gives two-day deadline to resume c...
Issuing a notice on Monday, the Education Division of the metropolis gave a two-day deadline, citing disruption in teaching activities due to the ongoing protest by the Nepal Teachers’ Association.
Apr 28, 2025
POLITICS
MPs urge govt to create environment for teachers to return to school
MPs urge govt to create environment for teachers to return t...
Members of Parliament have drawn the government's attention towards creating an environment for the community school teachers, currently staging protests in Kathmandu, to return to their workplace.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Cooperative victims stage protest at Maitighar (Photo Feature)
Cooperative victims stage protest at Maitighar (Photo Featur...
Victims of cooperative fund misappropriation staged a partially naked protest at Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu on Monday. The agitated victims took this bold step, accusing the government of ignoring their demands.
Apr 28, 2025
WORLD
China says 'no phone call' recently between Xi and Trump
China says 'no phone call' recently between Xi and Trump
Beijing on Monday insisted that "no phone call" took place recently between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart, after Donald Trump said he had spoken with the Chinese leader.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
Former PM duo Nepal and Khanal forced to leave teachers’ protest amid chants
Former PM duo Nepal and Khanal forced to leave teachers’ pro...
However, after facing chants from the teachers protesting against the involvement of politics in the movement, both leaders were compelled to turn back without expressing their views.
Apr 28, 2025
ECONOMY
Yari customs office reopens after four months
Yari customs office reopens after four months
The office remained closed since December 25 due to extreme cold weather. The customs service resumed after office Chief Ramraj Jaisi returned to Hilsa.
Apr 28, 2025
SOCIETY
One killed, two injured in lightning strike in Gorkha
One killed, two injured in lightning strike in Gorkha
One person died and two others were injured after being struck by lightning in Gorkha.
Apr 28, 2025