OPINION
Seizing the Moment: Balen Shah and the Future of Nepal–India Relations
Seizing the Moment: Balen Shah and the Future of Nepal–India...
Now is the time for Prime Minister Balen Shah to take the next step and visit India. Such a visit could help shape the next chapter of one of South Asia’s most important and enduring relationships.
2 days ago
WORLD
Zverev ends wait for Grand Slam title with French Open triumph
Zverev ends wait for Grand Slam title with French Open trium...
The second seed became the first German man to win a major tournament since Boris Becker at the 1996 Australian Open with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5/7), 6-1 victory after four hours and 16 minutes.
2 days ago
Editorial
Breaking the Cycle of Monsoon Losses
Breaking the Cycle of Monsoon Losses
With more than 226,000 people potentially at risk this monsoon, Nepal must prioritise preparedness and prevention rather than repeating the familiar cycle of disaster, damage assessment and relief.
2 days ago
ECONOMY
NIA overwhelmed with insurance complaints amid slow resolution
NIA overwhelmed with insurance complaints amid slow resoluti...
According to recent records maintained by the NIA, a total of 149 new complaints were registered in the first ten months of the current fiscal year (FY) 2025/26. This figure is lower compared to 235 cases registered during the same period last fiscal year. Of the new cases, 104 were filed at the NIA...
3 days ago
SOCIETY
Nepal’s manpower agencies warn of shutdown without fee hike
Nepal’s manpower agencies warn of shutdown without fee hike
Manpower entrepreneurs have raised serious questions over the government’s current service fee arrangement. “It costs Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 just to come to Kathmandu from districts in Sudurpaschim and Karnali,” says former First Vice-President of the Nepal Foreign Employment Entre...
3 days ago
ECONOMY
Govt firm on recovering pending dues of dedicated feeders
Govt firm on recovering pending dues of dedicated feeders
Balen Shah led government appears firm on recovering the controversial dues of dedicated feeders that have remained pending for years.
3 days ago
ECONOMY
Rasuwagadhi Customs contributes Rs 10.80 billion in public revenue in 11 months
Rasuwagadhi Customs contributes Rs 10.80 billion in public r...
Rasuwa Customs Office (RCO) collected revenue worth Rs 10.80 billion in around 11 months of the current Fiscal Year (FY).
3 days ago
ECONOMY
Govt unveils lists of 61 firms left to clear dues of dedicated feeders totaling Rs 26.95 b...
Govt unveils lists of 61 firms left to clear dues of dedicat...
The outstanding controversial dues of 61 consumers who consumed electricity through dedicated feeder/trunk lines have reached Rs 26.95 billion.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
SC asks cheque issuer to pay additional 10 percent interest in case of cheque bounce
SC asks cheque issuer to pay additional 10 percent interest...
The Supreme Court (SC) issued a verdict on a case of bank cheque bounce to provide interest of 10 percent per annum in addition to the principal amount to suffer by the organizations and individuals who issue the cheque.
3 days ago
SOCIETY
Schools in Kohalpur closed for three days amid intense heatwave
Schools in Kohalpur closed for three days amid intense heatw...
Ravilal Mijar, chief of the municipality’s Education and Sports Section, said the decision was taken due to concerns that extreme heat and hot winds could adversely affect students' health.
3 days ago